Common Core Standard W.6.3a Questions

Engage and orient the reader by establishing a context and introducing a narrator and/or characters; organize an event sequence that unfolds naturally and logically.

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Grade 4 Writing CCSS: CCRA.W.3, W.4.3a, W.5.3a, W.6.3a, W.7.3a, W.8.3a

Everything was fine in our tent in the backyard until two cats started battling in the woods behind my house. The sounds they made were like screams in the night, so Darius and I scrambled for the safety of my bedroom.

After reading the paragraph, decide which of the sentences would be a good topic sentence.

Even camping in the backyard can be frightening.
Every year, thousands of families camp during the summer months.
I have a very small backyard, barely enough room to pitch a tent.
Always be sure to camp with the proper clothing and supplies.

Grade 7 Writing CCSS: CCRA.W.3, W.6.3, W.6.3a, W.7.3, W.7.3a, W.8.3, W.8.3a

Please read the following opening excerpt from "Little Women" and identify the type of hook used by the author.

"Christmas won't be Christmas without any presents," grumbled Jo, lying on the rug.

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thought or question
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Grade 6 Writing CCSS: CCRA.W.3, W.6.3, W.6.3a, W.7.3, W.7.3a, W.8.3, W.8.3a

Please read the following opening to "Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone" and identify the type of hook used by the author.

"Mr. and Mrs. Dursley, of number four, Privet Drive, were proud to say that they were perfectly normal, thank you very much."

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thought or question
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