RIT Scores between 211 and 220
PPT The Writing Process PPT Paragraph Sentence
Sense
Descriptive Essay Opinion Essay
Persuasive
Essay Expository Essay
CompareContrast
Essay Research Report Personal
NarrativeStory
5 Paragraph Essay Slide
Show-Ice Cream
Prewriting Skills
Create comprehensive outlines |
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Writing Vocab Test of Writing Terms Prewriting-Terms Quia |
Use compound sentence selection |
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Link-ESL |
Outline verbiage for imaginative stories |
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Categorize using main topic as guideline |
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Drafting and Revising Skills
Revise syntax for correct order |
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Use subject-verb agreement |
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Use a variety of sentences from simple to complex |
L 268
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Use infinitive phrases to denote emphasis |
wkbk70 C 471 |
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Use subordinating clauses |
wkbk 78 |
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Edit for misplaced modifiers |
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Combine sentences to make compound and complex |
L 268 |
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Use parts of a news story for complete description of an event |
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387 |
Use commas in a series of participial phrases |
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Use strong topic sentences with strong verbs |
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Use capitals in a letter closure |
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Use abbreviations in appropriate places |
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New Vocabulary: tone, summary, synonym, personification, metaphor, fantasy, complex sentence, rough draft, personal narrative
Prewriting Skills
Select words based on main topic |
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Outline a complex topic selection |
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Choose appropriate words for a selection |
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Evaluate possible point of views (i.e. personification) |
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Choose vivid descriptors |
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Select method for brainstorming |
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Drafting and Revising Skills
Use exaggeration to make statement |
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Use adverbial clauses |
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Ask leading questions |
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Use gerund phrases |
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Use complex sentence order in paragraph |
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Use verb phrases |
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Use exaggerated figures of speech for emphasis |
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New Vocabulary: nonparallel construction, sentence fragment, faulty tense change, irony, exaggeration, fragment
Drafting and Revising Skills
Use metaphors as a figure of speech |
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Identify strong adverbs |
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Identify indefinite pronouns |
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Use metaphors for emphasis |
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Conjugate irregular verbs correctly |
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New Vocabulary: none
Chapter 4: Narration: Autobiographical Writing
Chapter 5: Narration: Short Story
Chapter 6: Description
Chapter 7: Persuasion: Persuasive Essay
Chapter 8: Exposition: Comparison-and-Contrast Essay
Chapter 9: Exposition: Cause-and-Effect Essay
Chapter 10: Exposition: How-to Essay
Chapter 11: Research: Research Report
Chapter 12: Response to Literature
Chapter 13: Writing for Assessment