(On-Level) FSA Writing Prompts & Main Ideas

Question 1

What would be the main ideas? "Whether students in your school should be allowed to develop their own dress code."

Accepted Answer

2-3 reasons why they should be allowed to create their own dress code, 2-3 reasons why they shouldn't be allowed to create their own dress code

Question 2

Write an essay to take a position on whether the cause of global warming is scientific fact or theory.

Accepted Answer

Argumentative

Question 3

Describe the ways in which bats help the environment. What would be the main ideas?

Accepted Answer

Each BP could be about a diff. source, if each one describes how bats help., 3 synthesized ways (making connections) in which bats help the environment

Question 4

Write to explain the challenges early settlers faced as they moved west.

Accepted Answer

Explanatory, Informative

Question 5

Write an essay in which you support or oppose the use of advertising on school property. Main ideas? (Two answers.)

Accepted Answer

2-3 reasons (body paragraphs) to support OR oppose ads on school property, 2 reasons to support or oppose ads and 1 BP about the counterclaim

Question 6

What type of essay? "Write about whether students in your school should be allowed to develop their own dress code."

Accepted Answer

Argumentative

Question 7

Write an essay on what it means to be an effective historical leader. Main ideas?

Accepted Answer

The main ideas could depend on the sources, 2-3 things that make an effective historical leader

Question 8

After researching historical figures, write an essay on what it means to be an effective leader.

Accepted Answer

Explanatory, Informative

Question 9

Write about why water conservation is important and provide examples of ways to save water. Best thesis statement?

Accepted Answer

Saving water is important because ___, and we can save it by ___ and ___

Question 10

Write an essay explaining the impact women writers made in the 20th century. Main ideas?

Accepted Answer

2-3 impacts women writers have made in the 20th century.

Question 11

Write about the effects wild animals and humans have on each other when they cohabitate. Main ideas?

Accepted Answer

2-3 effects that animals and humans have on each other

Question 12

Write to explain the challenges early settlers faced as they moved west. Main ideas?

Accepted Answer

Three challenges early settlers faced as they moved west.

Question 13

Take a position on whether the cause of global warming is scientific fact or theory. Main ideas? (2 Answers)

Accepted Answer

2-3 reasons why the cause of global warming is a theory, 2-3 reasons why the cause of global warming is a fact

Question 14

"Write an essay in which you argue which of the five senses makes the biggest impact on daily life." What type of essay?

Accepted Answer

Argumentative

Question 15

Write about the effects wild animals and humans have on each other when they cohabitate.

Accepted Answer

Informative, Explanatory

Question 16

Write an essay explaining the impact women writers made in the 20th century.

Accepted Answer

Informative / Explanatory

Question 17

Write an essay in which you argue which of the five senses makes the biggest impact on daily life. Main ideas?

Accepted Answer

Sight (for example), because of 3 reasons found in the sources.

Question 18

Describe the ways in which bats help the environment.

Accepted Answer

Informative / Explanatory, Awww, bats! <3

Question 19

Write an essay where you support or oppose the use of advertising on school property.

Accepted Answer

Argumentative

Question 20

Write an essay about why water conservation is important and provide examples of ways to save water. Type?

Accepted Answer

Informative, Explanatory

(On-Level) FSA Writing Prompts & Main Ideas

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(On-Level) FSA Writing Prompts & Main Ideas

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