Wednesday, May 17, 2017

Expository Prompts

The following prompts are designed for seventh grade students. They are STAAR aligned, so they would be great for prepping students for standardized testing.

1. The novel begins and ends with traditions. Write an expository essay explaining the significance of traditions.

2. Throughout the novel, Sofia has to make many difficult decisions that some family members disagree with. Write an expository essay discussing the best way to make decisions

3.  Many of Canales's stories are concerning family. Write an expository essay explaining the importance of family.

4. Sofia describes many traditions with specific details. This makes it clear that she values them greatly. write an essay describing the value in traditions.

5. Throughout the novel, Sofia endures many changes. Write an expository essay explaining why change can be beneficial.

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