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Writing Project. You are going to be writing an expository essay. While writing the essay, every day you will have a new writing challenge. Monday Challenge:. Writing Challenge. Grammar Challenge. two linking verbs three helping verbs two action verbs. Compound sentence
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Writing Project • You are going to be writing an expository essay. • While writing the essay, every day you will have a new writing challenge.
Monday Challenge: Writing Challenge Grammar Challenge two linking verbs three helping verbs two action verbs. Compound sentence Complex sentence Skip lines and label. Check for cohesion. • Hook • Topic Sentence • 2-3 Supporting Details • Thesis (3 main points)
Thesis Formula #1: Thesis Formula #2: Because [why/how], [the problem] impact/affects [ when/where]; however, [solution]. [The problem] impacts/affects [when/where] because [why/how], but [solution]. Thesis Formula #2: Although [opposing evidence], [why/how] show [the problem] impacts/affects [when/where], but [solution].
Parts of a Sentence You Must Choose Action Verb Linking Verb Subject Linking Verb Predicate Noun Predicate Adjective • Subject • Action Verb • Direct Object • Indirect Object
Practice • Gale is a friend to Katniss. • Peeta is thoughtful and nice. • Everyone knows President Snow. • You threw me the arrows. • Cinna is creative. • Venia was a stylist. • You are making me a copy. 8. Rue gave Katniss ointment. 9. Thresh released Katniss. 10. Katniss seems distant.
Tuesday Challenge: Writing Challenge Grammar Challenge S-AV-DO S-AV-IO- DO S-LV- PN S-LV-PA Skip lines and label. Check for cohesion. • Topic Sentence (point 1 of thesis) • 2-3 supporting details • Clincher
Wednesday Challenge: Writing Challenge Grammar Challenge S-AV-DO S-AV-IO- DO S-LV- PN S-LV-PA Skip lines and label. Check for cohesion. • Topic Sentence (point 1 of thesis) • 2-3 supporting details • Clincher
Thursday Challenge: Writing Challenge Grammar Challenge One simple sentence Two complex Two compound 5 indefinite pronouns (Label the kind) Skip lines and label. Check for cohesion. • Topic Sentence • 2-3 supporting details • Clincher
Friday Challenge: Writing Challenge Grammar Challenge Linking verb Action verb Compound sentence Complex sentence S AV DO S LV PA Three indefinite pronouns Skip lines and label. Check for cohesion. • Restate thesis • 2-3 supporting details • Clincher