Fast Prep ELA

Crowded

Barren

Colorful

Peaceful

Tired

Idle

Slothful

Active

Careless

Far away

light

write or draw

move

Text Evidence to back up your claim

An introduction

A conclusion

Punctuation (. , ! ?)

.... in your opening sentence

Important information from the text that helps you answer a question

What kind of punctuation is used at the end of a sentence

The choice of words that the author uses in the text

Your opinion about how you liked what you read

To keep track of where you are in the text and help you focus on each line.

To drag up and down when I get bored

I don't know. I don't really care.

Start your opening sentence with "Well..."

Restate the question in your opening answer

Get right into the details with your opening sentence

Start your opening sentence with "This is what they did..."

Write a claim for your essay

Start reading the passages & highlight important information for your essay

Answer the multiple choice questions before reading

Re-read the writing prompt

Going back to the passage to help you answer

Crossing out choices you know do not make sense

Underline key words in the question

Pick a random answer and hoping for the best

Titles of the passages you are writing about

The word "I" to share your opinion

Your claim that responds directly to the prompt

A hook to grab your readers attention

Text evidence