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You have 45 minutes to: Read your topic (the prompt) Pre-write (free-write, brainstorm, etc) Organize (write your topic sentence and
outline) Draft (write the essay) Revise (READ THROUGH and make
changes) Edit (check grammar and spelling)
Read your topic ( 3 minutes ) Pre-write ( 5 minutes ) Organize ( 3 minutes ) Draft ( 20 minutes ) Revise ( 8 minutes ) Edit ( 6 minutes)
Two evaluators will score your essay according to its overall effectiveness. Their evaluations will be based on the following features…
*Well-focused main points *Clear organization
*Specific development of your ideas
*Control of sentence structure, (including: punctuation, grammar, and spelling)*Word choice
Cuteness Cleverness Creativity Comedy So, the pressure is off right?
Read- reading will help you internalize the structure of written English, a well read writer is a better writer.
Write – get in the habit of expressing yourself on paper, start a journal.
Learn – essay templates are great way to frame your essay work.
Brush up your grammar and spelling- correct your mistakes when you find them.
Clean up your handwriting – You are not supposed to lose points for handwriting, but if your scorer can’t make out what you’ve written you may get a lower score than you deserve.
Read the entire prompt Use an outline Start with an introduction that addresses
the prompt specifically Support your introduction through the
essay body Write a conclusion that restates your
essay’s purpose Leave time for proof reading!!!
You’ll do Just great!