Writing Talk by Monica Wilkerson https://padlet.com/mwilkerson1/etm4hevzuwcjklpc 4th Period en-us 2020-08-18 14:48:46 UTC 2026-03-17 20:34:10 UTC hello@padlet.com includes the thesis https://padlet.com/mwilkerson1/etm4hevzuwcjklpc/wish/1696461664 2021-08-25 17:03:48 UTC https://padlet.com/mwilkerson1/etm4hevzuwcjklpc/wish/1696461664 12 pt font https://padlet.com/mwilkerson1/etm4hevzuwcjklpc/wish/1696461886 2021-08-25 17:03:55 UTC https://padlet.com/mwilkerson1/etm4hevzuwcjklpc/wish/1696461886 Times New Roman https://padlet.com/mwilkerson1/etm4hevzuwcjklpc/wish/1696461978 2021-08-25 17:03:59 UTC https://padlet.com/mwilkerson1/etm4hevzuwcjklpc/wish/1696461978 heading, 12 point font https://padlet.com/mwilkerson1/etm4hevzuwcjklpc/wish/1696462009 2021-08-25 17:04:00 UTC https://padlet.com/mwilkerson1/etm4hevzuwcjklpc/wish/1696462009 Introduce the topic of your essay in this paragraph https://padlet.com/mwilkerson1/etm4hevzuwcjklpc/wish/1696462056 2021-08-25 17:04:02 UTC https://padlet.com/mwilkerson1/etm4hevzuwcjklpc/wish/1696462056 double spaced https://padlet.com/mwilkerson1/etm4hevzuwcjklpc/wish/1696462087 2021-08-25 17:04:03 UTC https://padlet.com/mwilkerson1/etm4hevzuwcjklpc/wish/1696462087 broad -> focused https://padlet.com/mwilkerson1/etm4hevzuwcjklpc/wish/1696462093 2021-08-25 17:04:03 UTC https://padlet.com/mwilkerson1/etm4hevzuwcjklpc/wish/1696462093 double space https://padlet.com/mwilkerson1/etm4hevzuwcjklpc/wish/1696462217 2021-08-25 17:04:07 UTC https://padlet.com/mwilkerson1/etm4hevzuwcjklpc/wish/1696462217 page number with last name https://padlet.com/mwilkerson1/etm4hevzuwcjklpc/wish/1696462327 2021-08-25 17:04:10 UTC https://padlet.com/mwilkerson1/etm4hevzuwcjklpc/wish/1696462327 Should be double spaced https://padlet.com/mwilkerson1/etm4hevzuwcjklpc/wish/1696462365 2021-08-25 17:04:12 UTC https://padlet.com/mwilkerson1/etm4hevzuwcjklpc/wish/1696462365 include header with last name and page number jawilkens https://padlet.com/mwilkerson1/etm4hevzuwcjklpc/wish/1696462386

]]> 2021-08-25 17:04:13 UTC https://padlet.com/mwilkerson1/etm4hevzuwcjklpc/wish/1696462386 12pt font, double-spaced, Header with name/date/class/etc. https://padlet.com/mwilkerson1/etm4hevzuwcjklpc/wish/1696462395 2021-08-25 17:04:13 UTC https://padlet.com/mwilkerson1/etm4hevzuwcjklpc/wish/1696462395 Focused -> broad https://padlet.com/mwilkerson1/etm4hevzuwcjklpc/wish/1696462408 2021-08-25 17:04:13 UTC https://padlet.com/mwilkerson1/etm4hevzuwcjklpc/wish/1696462408 https://padlet.com/mwilkerson1/etm4hevzuwcjklpc/wish/1696462451 Restate thesis and add follow up info]]> 2021-08-25 17:04:14 UTC https://padlet.com/mwilkerson1/etm4hevzuwcjklpc/wish/1696462451 https://padlet.com/mwilkerson1/etm4hevzuwcjklpc/wish/1696462531 information supporting claim & thesis]]> 2021-08-25 17:04:17 UTC https://padlet.com/mwilkerson1/etm4hevzuwcjklpc/wish/1696462531 page number and last name in heading https://padlet.com/mwilkerson1/etm4hevzuwcjklpc/wish/1696462541 2021-08-25 17:04:17 UTC https://padlet.com/mwilkerson1/etm4hevzuwcjklpc/wish/1696462541 use evidence https://padlet.com/mwilkerson1/etm4hevzuwcjklpc/wish/1696462548 2021-08-25 17:04:18 UTC https://padlet.com/mwilkerson1/etm4hevzuwcjklpc/wish/1696462548 https://padlet.com/mwilkerson1/etm4hevzuwcjklpc/wish/1696462573 What you say should draw the reader in and make them want to know more]]> 2021-08-25 17:04:19 UTC https://padlet.com/mwilkerson1/etm4hevzuwcjklpc/wish/1696462573 intro sentence (claim), evidence, elaborate on evidence, repeat 2-3 times per paragraph https://padlet.com/mwilkerson1/etm4hevzuwcjklpc/wish/1696462594 2021-08-25 17:04:19 UTC https://padlet.com/mwilkerson1/etm4hevzuwcjklpc/wish/1696462594 thesis and brief summary https://padlet.com/mwilkerson1/etm4hevzuwcjklpc/wish/1696462674 2021-08-25 17:04:22 UTC https://padlet.com/mwilkerson1/etm4hevzuwcjklpc/wish/1696462674 https://padlet.com/mwilkerson1/etm4hevzuwcjklpc/wish/1696462786 name, teachers name, due date, class period ]]> 2021-08-25 17:04:26 UTC https://padlet.com/mwilkerson1/etm4hevzuwcjklpc/wish/1696462786 header with first and last name, teacher's name, class, and date orcorbett https://padlet.com/mwilkerson1/etm4hevzuwcjklpc/wish/1696462973 2021-08-25 17:04:32 UTC https://padlet.com/mwilkerson1/etm4hevzuwcjklpc/wish/1696462973 Hook https://padlet.com/mwilkerson1/etm4hevzuwcjklpc/wish/1696463084 2021-08-25 17:04:35 UTC https://padlet.com/mwilkerson1/etm4hevzuwcjklpc/wish/1696463084 Transition between body paragraphs https://padlet.com/mwilkerson1/etm4hevzuwcjklpc/wish/1696463092 2021-08-25 17:04:35 UTC https://padlet.com/mwilkerson1/etm4hevzuwcjklpc/wish/1696463092 evidence and explanations https://padlet.com/mwilkerson1/etm4hevzuwcjklpc/wish/1696463176 2021-08-25 17:04:38 UTC https://padlet.com/mwilkerson1/etm4hevzuwcjklpc/wish/1696463176 peer review & reading others peoples work is helpful to improve your own https://padlet.com/mwilkerson1/etm4hevzuwcjklpc/wish/1696463374 2021-08-25 17:04:44 UTC https://padlet.com/mwilkerson1/etm4hevzuwcjklpc/wish/1696463374 Address counterclaim https://padlet.com/mwilkerson1/etm4hevzuwcjklpc/wish/1696463574 2021-08-25 17:04:49 UTC https://padlet.com/mwilkerson1/etm4hevzuwcjklpc/wish/1696463574 use imagery https://padlet.com/mwilkerson1/etm4hevzuwcjklpc/wish/1696463649 2021-08-25 17:04:52 UTC https://padlet.com/mwilkerson1/etm4hevzuwcjklpc/wish/1696463649 don't slack https://padlet.com/mwilkerson1/etm4hevzuwcjklpc/wish/1696463661 2021-08-25 17:04:52 UTC https://padlet.com/mwilkerson1/etm4hevzuwcjklpc/wish/1696463661 sum up paper and restate thesis https://padlet.com/mwilkerson1/etm4hevzuwcjklpc/wish/1696463694 2021-08-25 17:04:53 UTC https://padlet.com/mwilkerson1/etm4hevzuwcjklpc/wish/1696463694 analysis and synthesis should follow evidence https://padlet.com/mwilkerson1/etm4hevzuwcjklpc/wish/1696463729 2021-08-25 17:04:55 UTC https://padlet.com/mwilkerson1/etm4hevzuwcjklpc/wish/1696463729 topic sentences https://padlet.com/mwilkerson1/etm4hevzuwcjklpc/wish/1696463863 2021-08-25 17:04:58 UTC https://padlet.com/mwilkerson1/etm4hevzuwcjklpc/wish/1696463863 Connect topic to society https://padlet.com/mwilkerson1/etm4hevzuwcjklpc/wish/1696463915 2021-08-25 17:04:59 UTC https://padlet.com/mwilkerson1/etm4hevzuwcjklpc/wish/1696463915 not too wordy but still introducing the thoughts and ideas that will be in the writing https://padlet.com/mwilkerson1/etm4hevzuwcjklpc/wish/1696464078 2021-08-25 17:05:03 UTC https://padlet.com/mwilkerson1/etm4hevzuwcjklpc/wish/1696464078 You need a rough draft. It cannot be done in one take https://padlet.com/mwilkerson1/etm4hevzuwcjklpc/wish/1696464082 2021-08-25 17:05:03 UTC https://padlet.com/mwilkerson1/etm4hevzuwcjklpc/wish/1696464082 Always read your writing out to yourself. https://padlet.com/mwilkerson1/etm4hevzuwcjklpc/wish/1696464146 2021-08-25 17:05:05 UTC https://padlet.com/mwilkerson1/etm4hevzuwcjklpc/wish/1696464146 https://padlet.com/mwilkerson1/etm4hevzuwcjklpc/wish/1696464370 sum up your paper and restate thesis ]]> 2021-08-25 17:05:11 UTC https://padlet.com/mwilkerson1/etm4hevzuwcjklpc/wish/1696464370 transition into first paragraph orcorbett https://padlet.com/mwilkerson1/etm4hevzuwcjklpc/wish/1696464389 2021-08-25 17:05:11 UTC https://padlet.com/mwilkerson1/etm4hevzuwcjklpc/wish/1696464389 dont use passive voice https://padlet.com/mwilkerson1/etm4hevzuwcjklpc/wish/1696464404 2021-08-25 17:05:12 UTC https://padlet.com/mwilkerson1/etm4hevzuwcjklpc/wish/1696464404 proof read https://padlet.com/mwilkerson1/etm4hevzuwcjklpc/wish/1696464441 2021-08-25 17:05:13 UTC https://padlet.com/mwilkerson1/etm4hevzuwcjklpc/wish/1696464441 sophistication point https://padlet.com/mwilkerson1/etm4hevzuwcjklpc/wish/1696464507 2021-08-25 17:05:15 UTC https://padlet.com/mwilkerson1/etm4hevzuwcjklpc/wish/1696464507 make a call to action https://padlet.com/mwilkerson1/etm4hevzuwcjklpc/wish/1696464530 2021-08-25 17:05:16 UTC https://padlet.com/mwilkerson1/etm4hevzuwcjklpc/wish/1696464530 Connect ideas between paragraphs by building off the ending ideas of one paragraph into the starting of the next paragraph. https://padlet.com/mwilkerson1/etm4hevzuwcjklpc/wish/1696464565 2021-08-25 17:05:18 UTC https://padlet.com/mwilkerson1/etm4hevzuwcjklpc/wish/1696464565 don't be afraid to revise https://padlet.com/mwilkerson1/etm4hevzuwcjklpc/wish/1696464599 2021-08-25 17:05:19 UTC https://padlet.com/mwilkerson1/etm4hevzuwcjklpc/wish/1696464599 https://padlet.com/mwilkerson1/etm4hevzuwcjklpc/wish/1696464737 can be 5-7 sentences ]]> 2021-08-25 17:05:23 UTC https://padlet.com/mwilkerson1/etm4hevzuwcjklpc/wish/1696464737 https://padlet.com/mwilkerson1/etm4hevzuwcjklpc/wish/1696464764 3rd person]]> 2021-08-25 17:05:24 UTC https://padlet.com/mwilkerson1/etm4hevzuwcjklpc/wish/1696464764 dont over use "to be" verbs https://padlet.com/mwilkerson1/etm4hevzuwcjklpc/wish/1696464810 2021-08-25 17:05:25 UTC https://padlet.com/mwilkerson1/etm4hevzuwcjklpc/wish/1696464810 Write an outline before writing the rough draft. https://padlet.com/mwilkerson1/etm4hevzuwcjklpc/wish/1696464922 2021-08-25 17:05:30 UTC https://padlet.com/mwilkerson1/etm4hevzuwcjklpc/wish/1696464922 use enhanced vocab for sophistication https://padlet.com/mwilkerson1/etm4hevzuwcjklpc/wish/1696464984 2021-08-25 17:05:31 UTC https://padlet.com/mwilkerson1/etm4hevzuwcjklpc/wish/1696464984 each paragraph should support a different point of your thesis jawilkens https://padlet.com/mwilkerson1/etm4hevzuwcjklpc/wish/1696465028 2021-08-25 17:05:33 UTC https://padlet.com/mwilkerson1/etm4hevzuwcjklpc/wish/1696465028 use strong verbs https://padlet.com/mwilkerson1/etm4hevzuwcjklpc/wish/1696465584 2021-08-25 17:05:49 UTC https://padlet.com/mwilkerson1/etm4hevzuwcjklpc/wish/1696465584 the use of lots of details including: personal opinions, facts and evidence to your main thesis https://padlet.com/mwilkerson1/etm4hevzuwcjklpc/wish/1696465844 2021-08-25 17:05:58 UTC https://padlet.com/mwilkerson1/etm4hevzuwcjklpc/wish/1696465844 use figurative language https://padlet.com/mwilkerson1/etm4hevzuwcjklpc/wish/1696465925 2021-08-25 17:06:00 UTC https://padlet.com/mwilkerson1/etm4hevzuwcjklpc/wish/1696465925 end in a call to action or at least very strong last sentence, giving the reader a bigger picture and the importance of the topic https://padlet.com/mwilkerson1/etm4hevzuwcjklpc/wish/1696466169 2021-08-25 17:06:08 UTC https://padlet.com/mwilkerson1/etm4hevzuwcjklpc/wish/1696466169 Backup your statements affectively https://padlet.com/mwilkerson1/etm4hevzuwcjklpc/wish/1696466170 2021-08-25 17:06:08 UTC https://padlet.com/mwilkerson1/etm4hevzuwcjklpc/wish/1696466170 Black font https://padlet.com/mwilkerson1/etm4hevzuwcjklpc/wish/1696467061 2021-08-25 17:06:33 UTC https://padlet.com/mwilkerson1/etm4hevzuwcjklpc/wish/1696467061 composes a conclusion of the main points discussed in the body paragraphs https://padlet.com/mwilkerson1/etm4hevzuwcjklpc/wish/1696468545 2021-08-25 17:07:24 UTC https://padlet.com/mwilkerson1/etm4hevzuwcjklpc/wish/1696468545 Tie evidence/commentary to thesis mwilkerson1 https://padlet.com/mwilkerson1/etm4hevzuwcjklpc/wish/1696478506 2021-08-25 17:12:39 UTC https://padlet.com/mwilkerson1/etm4hevzuwcjklpc/wish/1696478506