Wondering how to teach synthesis essay writing? This blog post contains some examples of synthesis activities that help make writing a synthesis essay more approachable for students. Synthesis Dinner Party The synthesis dinner party is a popular synthesis activity among AP® Lang teachers. It is a great way to introduce students to the idea of having a "conversation of ... Read More about How to Teach Synthesis
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Whether you're studying for the PSAT®, SAT®, or ACT® or you simply want to improve your writing, it is important to know how to use punctuation correctly. In this post, you'll learn how to use a semicolon correctly, and you'll see examples of how to use a semicolon correctly. When to Use a Semicolon The most common way to use a semicolon is to join two independent clauses ... Read More about How to Use a Semicolon Example
read moreWhat is a Synthesis Essay
If you're an AP® Lang student, you might be wondering what is a synthesis essay and why does it matter. Think of a synthesis essay as a mini research paper. For the AP® Lang exam, you'll be provided with 6-8 sources, at least one of which will be a visual text (photo, chart, graph, cartoon, etc.) Generally speaking, "exam pace" for a synthesis entails 10-15 minutes of reading ... Read More about What is a Synthesis Essay
read moreSynthesis Essay Intro
When students are writing an essay, the introduction sets the tone for the entire paper. Readers will not want to continue if the hook does not draw them in. This is the case for class papers to the big essays on the AP® Lang exam. However, it is incredibly stressful to develop a strong introduction when time goes so quickly. Luckily, this blog post provides provides an overview of how to write a ... Read More about Synthesis Essay Intro
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® Honestly, there is so much to remember when figuring out how to write an argument essay. Between the thesis, evidence, and commentary, there's a lot to process, but you can do it. Here's some tips to help! Tip 1: Include Specific Evidence When learning how to write an argument essay for AP® Lang, one of the most crucial aspects involves specific evidence. This may sound obvious, ... Read More about How to Write an Argument Essay
read moreHow Do You Write a Synthesis Paragraph
If you're an AP® Lang student learning how to write a synthesis essay, you might be wondering how do you write a synthesis paragraph. The body paragraphs are arguably the most important part of a synthesis essay because that is where you can earn up to 4 of the possible 6 points on the rubric. So, let's learn how to write a synthesis paragraph effectively. Planning Your ... Read More about How Do You Write a Synthesis Paragraph
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