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Improve sentence-building skills with this language arts worksheet. Students write sentences using given words, enhancing vocabulary, grammar, and writing fluency in early literacy development.

Which are the three main parts of the paragrph: The supporting sentence. Which of the following features are part of the Features of Good Topic Sentence: It includes a controlling idea. Which features don't complete this sentence: _____ refers to how easy it is for the reader to understand your writing: Purpose. Select which ones are one of the five proofreading strategies:: Pretend that you are someone else. Which sentences are complex: They want to see the speaker succeed because it is a more enjoyable experience for everyone involved.. Which type of hook exist? : Descriptions. What are the important features of coherence are: Use of transitional words of phrase. What are the common goals of academic writing: To summarize

What is fiction: Writing that comes from the author's imagination. Historical Fiction: Sets characters against historical events. The purpose of Fiction is to:: Entertain. Biographical Fiction is :: About a real person, but events are made up. The three elements of fiction are :: Characters, setting, and plot. If the story is factual, about real events, subjects, or ideas, it is most likely:: . What are two genres of Fiction: Fables and Legends

The writer's position on a problem or issue is called the: claim. In order to write a successful argument, you must use ___ to support claims, and ____ to support your reasons: reasons, evidence. When gathering evidence, use credible ___ and take notes: sources. Always make sure to disprove the ___ argument: opposing.      This element is the first line of your writing: Hook. Acknowledging why someone may disagree with you is known as this: Counterclaim. This is based on personal experience, quotes, facts and statistics that support your reasons: Reason. This is a debatable statement that forms the main point of your argument: Claim. This helps support your main claim and gives the reader a basis for accepting your main claim: Reason. This element wraps up all loose ends and finishes strong: Conclusion. This is the part of the introduction paragraph that catches readers’ attention: Hook. This shows how you know you’re right: Evidence. This disputes or disagrees with your claim: Counterclaim. This follows your claim: Reason. Introduce this with statements such as, “It may be argued that ….”, “Contrary to evidence…”,  “It is true, however, ….” or any other statement that acknowledges conflicting viewpoints: Counterclaim. What type of hook is this?I was living in Arkansas the first time I met prejudice face to face: Personal Anecdote. What type of hook is this?Each year there is one Lego block made for every person in the world. Think about it: Fascinating Fact. One type of hook you can use for writing is called an anecdote. What is the definition of anecdote? : A short story or scene. Which type of hook is this?John Wooden once said, "Never mistake activity for achievement." : Quote

Argumentative style writing can also known be as...: Persuasive. In argumentative style writing you support your opinions with what: Reasoning and Facts. In argumentative style writing we still use the 5 paragraph format: True. Always use supporting details when constructing any essay or writing: true. In the intro paragraph of an argumentative essay you must do what: Hook the Reader

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A good paragraph is like a _____________: hamburger. The _______ is the FIRST sentence of a paragraph: topic sentence. A good paragraph has ______ details: 3. The _____ is the LAST sentence of a paragraph: closing sentence. I love butterflies! Butterflies cannot be heard when they are flying. They have very colorful wings. It tickles when they land on my finger. This is why I love butterflies. What is the TOPIC SENTENCE: I love butterflies!. I love butterflies! Butterflies cannot be heard when they are flying. They have very colorful wings. It tickles when they land on my finger. This is why I love butterflies.What is the CLOSING SENTENCE: This is why I love butterflies.. I love butterflies! Butterflies cannot be heard when they are flying. They have very colorful wings. It tickles when they land on my finger. This is why I love butterflies.What are the 3 DETAILS? You MUST choose 3 sentences. : It tickles when they land on my finger.

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What is the writer's position, opinion, or side called: Claim. What is an example of a formal claim: We should explore space.. What does it mean to give a reason in argument writing: Give a statement to support or back up the claim.. Which of the following are examples of reasons? : We only give 1% of the US budget to NASA. . What does it mean to cite text evidence? : Use a direct quote or paraphrase a quote from a resource to support your reasons. . Which of these options is an example of a direct quote citation? : Thomas Jones often says, "only a human can experience what being in space feels like, and only a human can communicate this to others." . What is an opponent's viewpoint: The opposite side of the author's claim or counterclaim. What is an example of a counterclaim? : Some mistakenly believe that going to space was all about competition. . High school students should have physical education every school day in order to stay healthy: Claim. Private schools often require students to wear uniforms: Not a claim. We should allow students to vote at the age of 16: Not a claim. What must a claim be: arguable. Find the claim: College should be free for low income families.. According to the CDC, heart disease is the #1 cause of death in America: . Facts, quotations, examples, anecdotes, and statistics can all be used as _______________: evidence. Statements that address opposing viewpoints: counterclaims. What should you do after presenting text evidence: Explain how that evidence proves your point.. How do you know evidence is taken from the text? : You use quotes . What is the purpose of an argument: TO PERSUADE. The author's purpose is to convince us that the ________________ is true: claim. How do we know a claim is strong: It is debatable

What is one type of a controlling idea: Topic Sentence. True or False: The topic sentence belongs in the first sentence of each body paragraph: True. True or False: The topic sentence should explain what the entire essay will be about: False. True or False: The thesis statement belongs in your body paragraphs: False. True or False: The topic sentence should be at the beginning of each body paragraph and should tell what the body paragraph will be about. : True. In each body paragraph you should have a topic sentence followed by a __________: Connection. True or False: The text evidence can be anything from the article, even if it doesn't support the reason: False. True or False: Textual evidence can only be dialogue from an article. : False. Which is the correct example of parenthetical documentation: . Each body paragraph should have a topic sentence, an example, final commentary, and....: Text Evidence . True or False: You should start your thesis statement with a yes or a no then followed by your reasons: False. True or False: You should start your thesis statement with "I believe," then followed by your reasons: False. What should be in your introduction: Introduction of the topic and thesis statement

Gets the reader interested in your writing: hook. Subject of the writing in a word or two: topic. Using someone else's work in my writing without credit: plagiarism. List a source of information used in my writing: cite. Gives more information about a topic or reason: detail sentence. First sentence in a paragraph that tells what it is about: topic sentence. Points that help the writer explain the main idea of a paper: reasons. Wraps up a paragraph or piece of writing: closing sentence. Words that are specific to the topic:

What is the definition of an audience? : the person or group to whom the author wrote the text . The most important concept the writer wants the reader to learn from an essay. Should include a topic, keywords, and reasons. : Central Idea. Being logical organization that the reader understands. : coherent. Your essay should have clarity of thoughts.What is it asking you to do: Make sure your sentences make sense and go with the topic. You are now going to compose your essay.What is the directions asking you to do: Write a complete essay. The closing or ending to a written text: Conclusion. Correct for the purpose it was intended: appropriate. What is the most effective way to combine sentences 16 & 17? The question is asking us to..: Select the best answer that makes sense. Regina needs to use a more appropriate transition...A transition word is often found at the ____________ of a sentence. : Beginning. Regina would like to add a topic sentence to the beginning of the 4th paragraph. What should the topic sentence include: It should introduce what paragraph 4 is mostly about. Where is the best place to insert this sentence?What is the question asking you to do: Add the sentence to the paragraph where it would make the most sense. If a question asks you to delete something, what is it asking you to do: remove something from the essay. Draft..: the part in the writing process where you write your essay but it is yet to be revised and edited. If an essay is not focused, what does that mean: it includes details that are off topic or does have any organization. Editing..: fixing word choice, adding transition words, combining sentences, and adding or moving essay details. Make sure your essay is legible...what does this word mean: neat and clear to read. When a question asks:Which sentence does not belong? What is the question asking you to do: find the sentence that does not follow the topic of the essay. When you plan your full essay, what is something you should create: bubble map. How can you determine the verb tense of the essay: look at the verb endings. For a revising essay, what test strategy can help you to determine topic sentences, adding details, and concluding statements? : baby gists

Expository writing is _____________: informational text. The thesis statement is usually the last sentence in the introduction paragraph: true. You should use a transition word to start each new body paragraph and also for the conclusion paragraph: true. The introduction paragraph should start with a "hook" to grab the reader's attention: true. Which of these elements can be included in an introduction paragraph to grab the reader's attention: questions, facts, a quote, orstatistical fact. An expository essay consists of:: . What is the author's purpose in an expository text? : To explain . Expository means what: Informing. What is a thesis: Usually at the end of the introduction. It explains to the reader the claim, the topic, and the reasons that prove the claim.. Unlike expository writing, Informative essays CANNOT include: opinions. 5 examples of informative writing are:: research papers, newspaper articles, magazine articles, letters, catalogues

What is the purpose of informational writing: to teach your reader about a topic. How might a writer get information for writing an informational piece: all of the above. Is a fantasy story an example of informational writing: No. Is a report about natural disasters an example of informational writing: Yes. Which of the following would you not find in an informational piece: opinions. In informational writing, you begin with a..: introduction. What is the purpose of having a hook in your informational writing: to grab the reader's attention. What is the purpose of a conclusion in your informational writing: to summarize what you discussed in your essay. An author uses different text structures in informational writing to organize it in a way that makes sense to the reader. : True. The author uses text features in informational writing because..: it helps the reader understand the topic better

how many steps have the writing process: 3. what's the name of the step in which you write your ideas: brainstorming. what's the name of the step in which you order your ideas: outlining. what's the name of the steps in which you write the first version of your paragraph: drafting. what are the steps of the writing process: drafting