1st Braden Writing-FY Assignments

You have learned how to write informational and argumentative essays this year. It is time to apply what you have learned to a realistic situation. For this project, you will work in a small group of 3-4 to develop a new product idea, write a script for a commercial/ skit to sell your item, and present your commercial/ skit to the class.

Follow the directions on each slide to create your project based on the movie Wonder!

Read each question and choose the best answer.

A fictional narrative is a completely made-up story that the author develops using his or her imagination. For your pre on-demand, you will have 45 minutes to write a complete fictional narrative. Try to fill up at least two pages!

Read each question carefully and select the correct answer.

Complete the attached IXL activity on vague pronouns. You must get a 100 smart score!

Complete the attached IXL activity on identifying antecedents. You must receive a 100 smart score!

Read each question and select the correct answer.

Read each question carefully and select the correct answer.

Read question and select the correct answer(s).

Read each question carefully and select the correct pronoun.

Type the final draft of your VR argumentative essay on the template. Be sure to include all five paragraphs (introduction, three body paragraphs, conclusion), and use correct spelling and punctuation. Remember to follow the T.R.E.E.E. method!

Type the final draft of your RFID argumentative essay on the template. Be sure to include all five paragraphs (introduction, three body paragraphs, conclusion), and use correct spelling and punctuation. Remember to follow the T.R.E.E.E. method!

Type the final draft of your drones argumentative essay on the template. Be sure to include all five paragraphs (introduction, three body paragraphs, conclusion), and use correct spelling and punctuation. Remember to follow the T.R.E.E.E. method!

Type the final draft of your social media argumentative essay on the template. Be sure to include all five paragraphs (introduction, three body paragraphs, conclusion), and use correct spelling and punctuation. Remember to follow the T.R.E.E.E. method!

Type the revised final draft of your Raymond's Run argumentative essay on the attached template. Your essay should have an introduction, three body paragraphs, and a conclusion. Please do not change the font size, color, or style on the template.

Read each question carefully and choose the correct answer.

Open the template below and follow the instructions to complete your argumentative pre on-demand.

Much like Bingo, your goal is to complete five of the writing assignments in a row. You may do this vertically, horizontally, or diagonally. Please complete each assignment in your journal.

Upload your informational presentation slides here! See the attached rubric for details.

Type the revised final draft of your choice informational essay on the attached template. Your essay should have an introduction, three body paragraphs, and a conclusion. Please do not change the font size, color, or style.

Read each question carefully and choose the correct answer.

Type the revised final draft of your informational essay about New York City on the attached template. Your essay should have an introduction, three body paragraphs, and a conclusion. Please do not change the font size, color, or style.

Type the revised final draft of your informational essay about Malala Yousafzai on the attached template. Your essay should have an introduction, three body paragraphs, and a conclusion. Please do not change the font size, color, or style.

Write an informational essay that explains how exploration is good for people. Use information and evidence from both passages, include an introduction and conclusion, and develop at least 2-3 main ideas and write strong body paragraphs about them.

Please read each question and the instructions carefully. Good luck!

Read each sentence. If the sentence is a complex sentence, answer "Yes." If the sentence is not a complex sentence, answer "No."


Remember, a complex sentence contains one independent clause and at least one dependent clause.

Read each sentence. If the sentence is a compound sentence, answer Yes. If the sentence is not a compound sentence, answer No.


Remember, a compound sentence expresses two complete thoughts or ideas (independent clauses), which are joined by a coordinating conjunction (F.A.N.B.O.Y.S.).

Decide if the following sentences are complete or simple sentences. Read each question and then answer with Yes or No. Remember, the subject is implied when the sentence is a command.

Read each question and select the best answer.

Please share what you like and dislike about Writer's Workshop by answering each question honestly.

Type your post on-demand personal narrative on the template below.

Type the final draft of your personal narrative on the attached template.

Write a dialogue between two characters on the attached document. Each dialogue should have its own paragraph. It should also be punctuated correctly with quotation marks and dialogue tags (see the examples from the slide show if you are unsure). You must have at least ten (10) sentences that are written and punctuated correctly.

Copy and paste one of your own narratives to the attached document, and add at least three internal details and three external details to your narrative. Highlight the internal details in blue and the external details in yellow.

Read each question and select the best answer. After you turn in your quiz, use the extra class time to complete any missing assignments for Writer's Workshop.

Write the complete first draft of a new personal narrative in one sitting. It's okay if you don't think this is your best work- just focus on getting your story down quickly and in order.

Read the examples and create a strong version of each type of lead for one of the narratives you have written or want to write in the future.

After reading "Look Up and Watch the Show," evaluate the author's work using the narrative writing checklist.

We are analyzing "The Tell Tale Heart" in class today. As you read through the text, complete the attached graphic organizer. In each section, provide examples of narrative elements found in Poe’s tale.

See Session 5 slides for instructions.

See Session 1 slides for instructions.