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Grade 6 Writing Essays
In the body of your paper, each paragraph should
  1. be well organized.
  2. have a topic sentence with supporting details.
Grade 6 Writing Essays
The goal for this type of writing is to explain or inform
  1. expository
  2. persuasive
Grade 6 Writing Essays CCSS: CCRA.W.5, W.6.5
What is the main purpose of revising?
  1. To improve your writing
  2. To shorten your paragraphs
Grade 6 Writing Essays
Sharing your opinion about a subject
  1. narrative
  2. persuasive
Grade 6 Writing Essays
When you share a memorable event or an important experience
  1. descriptive
  2. narrative
Grade 6 Writing Essays
What is the purpose of brainstorming?
  1. To test your memory
  2. To create an outline
Grade 6 Writing Essays CCSS: CCRA.W.1, W.6.1a
Why do adults insist that kids have to go to bed so early on school nights?

This is an example of what kind of grabber?
  1. shocking statement
  2. mystery statement
  3. rhetorical question
  4. dialogue
Grade 6 Writing Essays CCSS: CCRA.W.4, W.6.4
How is most writing done?
  1. All at once
  2. In a series of stages
Grade 6 Writing Essays CCSS: CCRA.W.6, W.6.6
Which statement below tells what the students will do during the publishing stage?
  1. The students will rewrite their story and correct their mistakes.
  2. The students will make a small book out of their story and read it to the class.
Grade 6 Writing Essays CCSS: CCRA.W.1, W.6.1a
Deep, deep down in the ocean lurks a dangerous killing machine.

This is an example of what kind of grabber?
  1. onomotapia
  2. personal opinion
  3. mystery statement
  4. strong persuasive statement
Grade 6 Writing Essays CCSS: CCRA.W.2, CCRA.W.3, W.6.2c, W.6.3c
A transitional phrase for spatial order would be...
  1. than
  2. but
  3. on the left of
  4. during