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SAT Writing Objectives and ResourcesConsult the Official SAT test specifications here (page 66) for more T Writing: Expression of pression-ideas.pdfSAT Writing: Standard English uagestandard-english-conventions.pdfSAT ObjectivePropositionLearning ing-evidence.phpPractice tmlTipsThis is your thesisstatement. It shouldoutline the main purposeof a ualevidence/1071804*You will have to createan account here in order toview the answershttp://www.learnnc.org/lp/edit https://www.varsitytutors.ions/few/680com/sat writingflashcards/improvingparagraphsHow does the textsupport the main phshttps://www.quia.com/quiz/760453.html?AP rand 1357964513Pay attention to keys gquality/organization.htmhttp://www.softschools.co Do events make sense inm/quizzes/language arts/s order or is something outequencing events in orde of conclusion/quizintroductionsFocusMake sure yoursupporting details in yourparagraphs support topicsentences which supportyour thesis.A good introductionshould providebackground informationand end with a strongthesis statement to set upthe organization.Created by Lindsay Gauthier SEHS Advising Peer Tutor Summer 2017
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SentenceBoundarieshttp://www.u.arizona.edu/ ordover/ENGL102/ ENGL102/OnlineHelpfulDocs/combining Err.htm*For extra practice,correct these ain.aspx?ch Coordination,%20Subordination%201&fd ./section/exercisesSentences should haveone complete thoughtwith a subject and a verb.Parallel Structure htmYou want connecteditems to match! In a listall words should havepast, present, or .com/quizschool/quizshow.php?title ODAzMTkyIMIT&q 1Shifts in Verbtense, mood, erb tense hp?title s://owl.english.purdue.eduand Coordination /engagement/2/1/37/Mood and Voice /539/07/These are parts insentences that give extradetails, but are notimperative for meaning.See if you can take a partout and have the sentencestill make sense.Shifts in pronoun https://web.cn.edu/kwheeler/gperson andram pronoun shifts.htmlnumberPronouns/Pronoun om/quizschool/story.php?title p.com ises/pronouns/possessive determiners2.htmCreated by Lindsay Gauthier SEHS Advising Peer Tutor Summer 2017
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*Links to several differentquizzes on different topicsPossessive nouns http://grammar.yourdictionary http://www.mcwdn.org/grand s in a series http://www.chompchomp.com uizschool/story.php?title Lists-Series-Commas-1Nonrestrictiveand nctuation*Great tips for SAT**Practice questions allthe way at the bottomKEY: Expression of Ideas Standard English ConventionsFor full length SAT practice tests visit: tice/full-length-practice-testsFor SAT practice questions visit: https://www.khanacademy.org/sat You’ll have to make an account, but it’s quick, easy, and personalized T Writing Flashcards: https://www.varsitytutors.com/sat writing-flashcardsOrganization Questions on the SAT ngCreated by Lindsay Gauthier SEHS Advising Peer Tutor Summer 2017
Created by Lindsay Gauthier SEHS Advising Peer Tutor Summer 2017 SAT Writing Objectives and Resources Consult the Official SAT
