elaboration excellence for everyone (eee)
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Elaboration Excellence for Everyone (EEE). Presented by Beverly Dunaway. ELABORATE WITH ANECDOTES. ANECDOTES Definition: A short narrative inserted into an essay that develops an idea or argument - PowerPoint PPT PresentationTRANSCRIPT
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Elaboration Excellence for
Everyone (EEE)Presented by Beverly Dunaway
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ANECDOTES Definition: A short narrative inserted into an
essay that develops an idea or argument
Example: I remember the time, that Grandpa stepped into my room to play checkers. With intense eyes, bushy gray hair, and a voice that was rustic and firm, he stated confidently, “Let the games begin!” I knew from that moment I was in for a challenge of the minds. His against mine.
ELABORATE WITH ANECDOTES
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I remember a time, grandpa enters my room to play a game of checkers.
ELABORATE WITH MINI STORY
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Examples Definition: Provide more specific information
about an idea Key words: For instance, and For example, Example: Some people say, “ School is an
adventure. “ I agree. For example, in Math class today, my teacher poured out a box of miscellaneous items and told us to create a Math problem collage. I jumped spryly at the chance to build. WOW! Art and Math together! That combination is an adventure in creative thinking!
ELABORATE WITH EXAMPLES
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Elaborate with EXAMPLES (For example or For instance)
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Definitions
Definition: Restate an unfamiliar word or phrase to tell what it means
Example: I cheered loudly because the T.E.A.M. , which means together everyone achieves more, won the hard fought football game.
ELABORATE WITH DEFINITIONS
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What does the word or phrase mean?
Elaborate with DEFINITIONS
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Statistics and Facts
Definition: The numbers (data) and information that help support one’s ideas and arguments.
Example: There is a margin of over 7,000 votes separating the presidential candidate. With that margin of votes and 99% of the votes counted, he should be declared the winner.
ELABORATE WITH FACTS
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Elaborate with facts and statistics
Elaborate with FACTS
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QUOTES Definition: Words someone says that
can help support one’s ideas
Example: The student boasted loudly, “Homework is good for the brain. Research proves that homework keeps the brain active and keeps brain cells from dying out!” In my opinion, homework is good for you!
ELABORATE WITH QUOTES
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Elaborate with QUOTES
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CAUSE AND EFFECT Definition: A way to explain why things happen
and what happens as a result. Two Types: Cause and Effect and Cause and
Effect Chain ( A causes B, B causes C and so on) Example: When a student doesn’t do his
homework, he doesn’t learn the material. When the material is not learned, his grade suffers. When his grades plummet, he gets grounded. When he gets grounded, he cannot socialize with his friends!
ELABORATION CAUSE AND EFFECT
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Homework: Cause and Effect
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COMPARE AND CONTRAST Definition: A way to show similarities and
differences (compare/contrast) Example: The newly renovated gym has much
more to offer than another gym. The building shines and displays its excellence with trophies and banners. Students take pride in their school now. The teachers care for their students because they put in extra time after school to organize activities to help students understand the benefits of getting the body into shape . The gym across town does not provide these extra services for students.
ELABORATION COMPARE AND CONTRAST
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Going to the GYM! Compare and Contrast
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Paint pictures with your words Help the reader to visualize your thoughts Use Sensory words Write description of characters Write description of character traits Show don’t Tell Use Color Words Have description of places, activities,
people Describe Emotions- Show, don’t tell!
ELABORATE WITH DESCRIPTION
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WHO? WHAT? WHERE? WHEN? WHY? HOW?
ELABORATE WITH DETAILS
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ANECDOTE
•Mini story• in narrative or expository• I remember a time,
DESCRIPTION
•PAINT A PICTURE•VISUALIZE• SENSORY DETAILS• CHARACTER• PLACE
DETAILS•WHO?•WHAT?•WHERE?•WHEN?•WHY?•HOW?
EXAMPLES• For example,• For instance,
FACTS/STATISTICS•Dates•Percents•Numbers
COMPARE/CONTRAST•Similar or different
DEFINE•Give the definition or meaning
QUOTES•Someone speaks •Quote a saying
CAUSE/EFFECT• What happened• The results
ELABORATION TOOLBOX
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ELABORATION PICTURE ICONS
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1. MINI STORY (anecdote) 2. CAUSE AND EFFECT 3. FACTS AND STATISTICS 4. QUOTES 5. COMPARE AND CONTRAST 6. EXAMPLES (For example, For instance) 7. DESCRIPTION- SHOW DON’T TELL! 8. WRITE WITH DETAILS- ANSWER
QUESTIONS 9. DEFINITIONS
ELABORATION TOOLBOX LIST