6/1-AIM: How can we create a reference sheet for an extended response? DO NOW: Take out your review sheet for your final. Homework: Bring in sharpened pencils for tomorrow’s exam.

Informative Writing/ Passage based Introduce your topic clearly (follow GACT) Use examples, facts, and quotes from the passages to develop your essay When you use quotes use quotation marks or say, According to the passage entitled, “ “ or according to and give the author’s name Use transition words so your writing doesn’t sound choppy Use higher level vocabulary Have a strong conclusion (use the conclusion formula) Proofread and correct any mistakes!!!

Introduction G A C T

Body Paragraphs T: D: E: D: E: D: E: C: Repeat the same formula for your second body paragraph

Conclusion RT RM1 RM2 Prediction

Label the parts Thesis Restate main point 1 Generalization/prediction Answer Grabber Connect Restate thesis Restate main point 2 Body paragraph 2 Body paragraph 1 TDEDEDEC (use this twice)