Booklet 2: Answers and Exemplars
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Table of Contents
General Information
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Answering Questions about Real Life Narrative
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Answering Multiple Choice Questions about Writing
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Answering Short Writing Tasks
9-12
Writing a News Report
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Answering Questions about an Information Paragraph
18-21
Writing a Series of Paragraphs
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Answering Questions about a News Report
28-29
Answering Questions about a Narrative Dialogue
30-36
Answering Questions about a Graphic Text
Answering questions in this booklet will help you be successful on the
OSSLT. Your teachers will lead you through these practice lessons in your
classes. If you miss a practice session, the lessons can also be completed
independently. When you have finished a task, compare your answer to the
scoring guide and exemplars provided.
Good Luck from the Literacy Team!
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Short Writing Task Practice
Activity 1 - Writing Task: What do I have to do?
Short Writing Task (Answer in full and correctly written sentences.)
What is the best advice you have ever given to someone? Use specific details to explain your answer.
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I think this exemplar is a Code _____.
I think this because:
To improve this draft the writer could:
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Series of Paragraphs Supporting an Opinion – EXEMPLARS
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Series of Paragraphs Supporting an Opinion – Sample Answers
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