Duplicate of 2021 FSA Writing Review, 9th and 10th Grade

Question 1

Ideally, you should have at least how many quotes / pieces of evidence in each paragraph ?

Accepted Answer

Two

Question 2

Which of the following should you/ must you do in the intro paragraph of an argumentative essay?

Accepted Answer

Clearly Choose/ take a side

Question 3

True or False: You need to pass this exam in order to graduate high school.

Accepted Answer

True

Question 4

Will the FSA Writing Exam be typed or handwritten?

Accepted Answer

Typed

Question 5

What is the single most important sentence in your essay, and should be so clear someone can put their finger on it?

Accepted Answer

Thesis Statement

Question 6

What exam are you taking on , April 4th-8th

Accepted Answer

FSA Writing

Question 7

True or False: An informational essay response should include a three-point thesis statement.

Accepted Answer

True

Question 8

There is a Slides link on the Quiz canvas page in today's module to help you review in depth. Click yes for this ?

Accepted Answer

Yes

Question 9

Which rubric category does this describe? "Focuses on use of evidence- show that you are using evidence from sources. "

Accepted Answer

Evidence and Elaboration

Question 10

Which of these words would signal an argumentative essay if found in the prompt?

Accepted Answer

Persuade

Question 11

How long do you have to write your FSA essay?

Accepted Answer

120 Minutesor2 Hours

Question 12

What type of essay will you be given on the test? Argumentative or Informational?

Accepted Answer

We don't know yet!

Question 13

Which of these things should NOT be present in an argumentative essay?

Accepted Answer

Personal Opinions/ "I think" statements

Question 14

How many points is the FSA Writing rubric made up of?

Accepted Answer

10

Question 15

When the rubric describes "logical progression? " what is it talking about?

Accepted Answer

Ideas are in an organized order from beginning to end.

Question 16

Are you going to rock this exam?

Accepted Answer

This made me mad. Which one of these do I pick even if it doesn't matter

Question 17

What is the one main thing that must be present in an argumentative essay that is not required in an informative one?

Accepted Answer

Counterclaims/ Rebuttals

Question 18

Which rubric category does this describe? "focuses on all essays basics- structure, thesis, transitions, stay on topic..

Accepted Answer

Purpose, Focus and Organization

Question 19

According to the rubric, in Purpose/Focus.. In order, to receive 4 points your response must be ______ maintained.

Accepted Answer

Strongly

Question 20

Which of these statements is true of an informative essay?

Accepted Answer

Writing about a topic rather than answering a question

Question 21

Would the phrase “in my opinion” weaken or strengthen your argument, and therefore overall essay score?

Accepted Answer

No! Have you paid attention at all?! No use of "I," or first person

Question 22

As long as you write some semblance of an essay about the prompt, what is the lowest score you can get?

Accepted Answer

2

Question 23

What are the three categories of the FSA writing rubric?

Accepted Answer

1) Purpose, Focus, and Organization 2) Evidence and Elaboration 3) Grammar

Duplicate of 2021 FSA Writing Review, 9th and 10th Grade

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Duplicate of 2021 FSA Writing Review, 9th and 10th Grade

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