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Writes Upon Request

Writes Upon Request. FIRST STEP: CREATING A PLANNING SHEET. Grading Scale. The grading scale is as follows: 6= 100% 5= 90% 4=70% 3=50% 2=30% 1=10% U= Un-scorable 0%. Your essay…. Your essay should have a general format as follow: Planning Sheet

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Writes Upon Request

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  1. Writes Upon Request FIRST STEP: CREATING A PLANNING SHEET

  2. Grading Scale • The grading scale is as follows: 6= 100% 5= 90% 4=70% 3=50% 2=30% 1=10% U= Un-scorable 0%

  3. Your essay… • Your essay should have a general format as follow: Planning Sheet Introduction Paragraph w/ Thesis Statement and Creative Hook 3 Body Paragraphs (at least) which all start with transitions and include details and support (FRIES and SCOPE) Conclusion which restates your thesis and wraps up your essay

  4. THESIS STATEMENT • A thesis statement puts your 3 supporting points into one sentence. • The thesis statement is ALWAYS the last sentence in the introduction!!!!!!! • Your thesis statement should prepare your reader for what will be included in your essay.

  5. Timed Writing • All timed writing test will be 45 minutes. • You should take the first 5 minutes to plan… • Then next 35 minutes to write your essay…. • And most importantly the last 5 minutes should be dedicated to proofreading.

  6. PLANNING SHEET MAIN IDEA 2nd Supporting Point 3rd Supporting Point 1ST Supporting Point 1. 2. 3. DETAILS 1. 2. 3. DETAILS 1. 2. 3. DETAILS DETAILS DETAILS DETAILS DETAILS DETAILS DETAILS THESIS STATEMENT:………………

  7. PROMPT: • Complete a Planning Sheet for the following prompt for HW: • Writing Situation: • Everyone has jobs or chores. • Directions for Writing: • Before you begin writing, think about why you do one of your jobs or chores. Now explain why you do one of your jobs or chores.

  8. EXAMPLE: Teach! Fun I meet new students every year School Events • Field Trips • Cool Projects • Assemblies/ Pep Rallies • Interesting students • Cool Parents • Fun classroom • Football games • Basketball • Dance Team/ Cheerleaders Thesis Statement: I teach because it is fun, I meet great new students every year, and the school events are so exciting!

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