logging in or signing up Conclusions erlee Download Post to : URL : Related Presentations : Share Add to Flag Embed Email Send to Blogs and Networks Add to Channel Uploaded from authorPOINT lite Insert YouTube videos in PowerPont slides with aS Desktop Copy embed code: (To copy code, click on the text box) Embed: URL: Thumbnail: WordPress Embed Customize Embed The presentation is successfully added In Your Favorites. Views: 3149 Category: Education License: All Rights Reserved Like it (0) Dislike it (0) Added: August 19, 2008 This Presentation is Public Favorites: 4 Presentation Description This PowerPoint gives suggestions for writing conclusions for an expository paper in preparation for the Georgia 8th Grade Writing Assessment. Comments Posting comment... By: michelleoteros (18 month(s) ago) Hi! Could you please send to my email this powerpoint?Thanks.michelle_oteros@yahoo.com Saving..... Post Reply Close Saving..... Edit Comment Close Premium member Presentation Transcript Conclusions: How NOT to drop your reader off a cliff! : Conclusions: How NOT to drop your reader off a cliff! Writer’s Workshop What do you think? : What do you think? “Too many pieces of music finish too long after the end.” -Igor Stravinsky How do you know it’s time to end a paper? : How do you know it’s time to end a paper? A. You reach the bottom of the page. B. You run out of time. C. You get hungry. D. None of the above Q&A : Q&A Q: Seriously! When can I end my paper? A: When you have given sufficient points and details to support your argument Q: What is “sufficient”? A: “3x3” ---- 3 main points with 3 supporting details each Q: Why is a conclusion so important? A: It’s the last thing your reader sees, and is therefore what your reader remembers best. A conclusion should: : A conclusion should: stress the importance of the thesis statement give the essay a sense of completeness leave a final impression on the reader Sum it up : Sum it up As you can see, school uniforms are bad for several reasons. They lower a student’s self-esteem, they promote mindless conformity, and they create the shallow illusion that everything is ok because everyone is in ties and dresses. Schools should be preparing people for the real world where even your boss might be wearing a t-shirt. Let’s stop judging books by their covers and start teaching the things that really matter. End with an image : End with an image So, Ms. Patrick, imagine our school if we work together to save our Media Center: Mrs. Turner warmly greets students as they enter into this wonderful place where books invite them to cozy up and read. Teachers smile as they see their students discover the joy of reading, and you, Ms. Patrick, meet the grateful eyes of kids who have a bright future—all because you decided to save their beloved Media Center. Pose more questions : Pose more questions Campaign advertisements should help us understand the candidate's qualifications and positions on the issues. Instead, most tell us what a liar or cheat the opposing candidate is, while they present general images of their candidate as an all-American, God-fearing family man. Do such advertisements contribute to creating an informed electorate or a people who choose political leaders the same way they choose soft drinks and soap? Look to the future : Look to the future Without well-qualified teachers, schools are little more than buildings and equipment. If higher-paying careers continue to attract the best and the brightest students, there will not only be a shortage of teachers, but the teachers available may not have the best qualifications. Our youth will suffer. And when youth suffers, the future suffers. Out of these, which strategies will be the best for the invention prompt? : Out of these, which strategies will be the best for the invention prompt? Sum it up End with an image Pose more questions Look to the future Remember, the genre of this prompt is.... EXPOSITORY You do not have the permission to view this presentation. In order to view it, please contact the author of the presentation.
Conclusions erlee Download Post to : URL : Related Presentations : Share Add to Flag Embed Email Send to Blogs and Networks Add to Channel Uploaded from authorPOINT lite Insert YouTube videos in PowerPont slides with aS Desktop Copy embed code: (To copy code, click on the text box) Embed: URL: Thumbnail: WordPress Embed Customize Embed The presentation is successfully added In Your Favorites. Views: 3149 Category: Education License: All Rights Reserved Like it (0) Dislike it (0) Added: August 19, 2008 This Presentation is Public Favorites: 4 Presentation Description This PowerPoint gives suggestions for writing conclusions for an expository paper in preparation for the Georgia 8th Grade Writing Assessment. Comments Posting comment... By: michelleoteros (18 month(s) ago) Hi! Could you please send to my email this powerpoint?Thanks.michelle_oteros@yahoo.com Saving..... Post Reply Close Saving..... Edit Comment Close Premium member Presentation Transcript Conclusions: How NOT to drop your reader off a cliff! : Conclusions: How NOT to drop your reader off a cliff! Writer’s Workshop What do you think? : What do you think? “Too many pieces of music finish too long after the end.” -Igor Stravinsky How do you know it’s time to end a paper? : How do you know it’s time to end a paper? A. You reach the bottom of the page. B. You run out of time. C. You get hungry. D. None of the above Q&A : Q&A Q: Seriously! When can I end my paper? A: When you have given sufficient points and details to support your argument Q: What is “sufficient”? A: “3x3” ---- 3 main points with 3 supporting details each Q: Why is a conclusion so important? A: It’s the last thing your reader sees, and is therefore what your reader remembers best. A conclusion should: : A conclusion should: stress the importance of the thesis statement give the essay a sense of completeness leave a final impression on the reader Sum it up : Sum it up As you can see, school uniforms are bad for several reasons. They lower a student’s self-esteem, they promote mindless conformity, and they create the shallow illusion that everything is ok because everyone is in ties and dresses. Schools should be preparing people for the real world where even your boss might be wearing a t-shirt. Let’s stop judging books by their covers and start teaching the things that really matter. End with an image : End with an image So, Ms. Patrick, imagine our school if we work together to save our Media Center: Mrs. Turner warmly greets students as they enter into this wonderful place where books invite them to cozy up and read. Teachers smile as they see their students discover the joy of reading, and you, Ms. Patrick, meet the grateful eyes of kids who have a bright future—all because you decided to save their beloved Media Center. Pose more questions : Pose more questions Campaign advertisements should help us understand the candidate's qualifications and positions on the issues. Instead, most tell us what a liar or cheat the opposing candidate is, while they present general images of their candidate as an all-American, God-fearing family man. Do such advertisements contribute to creating an informed electorate or a people who choose political leaders the same way they choose soft drinks and soap? Look to the future : Look to the future Without well-qualified teachers, schools are little more than buildings and equipment. If higher-paying careers continue to attract the best and the brightest students, there will not only be a shortage of teachers, but the teachers available may not have the best qualifications. Our youth will suffer. And when youth suffers, the future suffers. Out of these, which strategies will be the best for the invention prompt? : Out of these, which strategies will be the best for the invention prompt? Sum it up End with an image Pose more questions Look to the future Remember, the genre of this prompt is.... EXPOSITORY