FORMATIVE ASSESSMENT
Section I Lesson Five
Writing Prompt
Choose a passage of at least one paragraph in length that exhibits careful word choice by the author. Cut out (or photocopy, at teacher’s discretion) the passage. Then write a paragraph or more explaining how the passage shows careful word choice. Be sure to cite specific words from the passage as support.
FORMATIVE ASSESSMENT
Section II Lesson Five
Writing Prompt
Write a paragraph (or more) about _____________ using precise language and making word choices carefully, including considering words’ connotations.