Understanding the Writing Prompt Copyright © 2015 by Write Score LLC
Circle-Box-Underline In this lesson, we will: O read some writing tasks (but we won’t have to write about them) O learn a strategy to help us know what we are being asked to write about called Circle-Box- Underline O make notes on our papers
Circle-Box-Underline
1. Model: Write an informative essay about the concept of manifest destiny. Use information from the passage in your essay.
1. Model:
Write an informative essay about the concept of manifest destiny. Use information from the passage in your essay. 1. Model:
Write an informative essay about the concept of manifest destiny. Use information from the passage in your essay. 1. Model:
2. Partner Practice O Write an essay in which you give your opinion about school uniforms. Use information from the passage in your essay.
2. Partner Practice
3. Independent Practice #1 Write an essay in which you give your opinion about junk food in schools. Use information from the passage in your essay.
3. Independent Practice #2 Write an informative essay about the water cycle. Use information from the passage in your essay.
3. Independent Practice #3 Write an informative essay about the different types of water-rescue techniques. Use information from the passage in your essay.