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2
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3
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4
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Topic Sentence
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Unclearly tells what the paragraph will be about, appears after the first sentence.
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Only somewhat clearly tells what the paragraph will be about, appears as the first sentence.
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Clearly tells what the paragraph will be about, does not appear as the first sentence.
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Clearly tells what the paragraph will be about, appears as the first sentence.
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Transition words
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Not used to help connect the sentences in order of sequence.
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used to help connect the sentences in order of sequence. Uses only 1. Examples- First, then, after, finally, soon, lastly, before.
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used to help connect the sentences in order of sequence. Has 2. Examples- First, then, after, finally, soon, lastly, before.
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used to help connect the sentences in order of sequence. Has 3 or more.Examples- First, then, after, finally, soon, lastly, before.
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Title and Author
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No Title or Author reported.
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Title or Author reported and spelled correctly or not written at the top of the page
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Title and Author reported but spelled incorrectly, written at the top of the page
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Title and Author reported and spelled correctly, written at the top of the page
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Body of paragraph
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Body includes less than 6 details, No strategies discussed during the reading of this book.
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Body includes 6 details, carefully selected to show evidence of reading the text. No strategies discussed during the reading of this book.
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Body includes less than 6 details, selected to show evidence of strategies discussed during the reading of this book. Strategies include: connections, images, questions, inferences, synthesis.
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Body includes 6 details, carefully selected to show evidence of strategies discussed during the reading of this book. Strategies include: connections, images, questions, inferences, synthesis.
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Concluding Sentence
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Last sentence neither wraps up the topic sentence nor restates the main idea.
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Wraps up the topic sentence, restates the main idea. Found as a sentence of the paragraph, not last.
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Wraps up the topic sentence, but does not restate the main idea. Found as the last sentence of the paragraph.
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Wraps up the topic sentence, restates the main idea. Found as the last sentence of the paragraph.
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Total---->
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