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Writing Constructed Responses For NECAP & In-class Assignments. TEEC. Basic Paragraph Form for a Constructed Response: (T-E-E-C). Topic sentence : specifically address the question/prompt. *Use words from the /prompt question to help you write this sentence.
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Writing Constructed ResponsesFor NECAP & In-class Assignments
TEEC • Basic Paragraph Form for a Constructed Response: (T-E-E-C)
Topic sentence : specifically address the question/prompt • *Use words from the /prompt question to help you write this sentence. • *Be clear and thorough when addressing the prompt. • *May need another sentence after the topic sentence to explain more context about the subject/topic.
Evidence: include evidence from real world/life/personal examples and/or text/picture/graph AND an Explanation of that evidence in relation to the prompt.
Evidence and Explanation: • * Use transitions: “For example,” “For instance,” “In particular,” “Specifically,” • * Explanation is where you connect the evidence to the topic sentence clearly and thoroughly; never let evidence or examples stand alone.
Closing Sentence/Wrap Up: restate and close main idea of the paragraph.
T --- TOPIC SENTENCE • E --- EVIDENCE • E --- EXPLANATION • C ---CLOSING SENTENCE