Outlining is the most effective prewriting strategy for structuring an essay. On NJSLA’s Research Simulation Task, test scorers want to see clearly developed introductions, support paragraphs, and conclusions. Students will benefit from taking some time during the assessment to briefly construct an outline.
Grade 7 RST Writing, Lesson 5: Drafting the Prose Constructed Response Outline
Grade 7 RST Writing, Lesson 5: Drafting the Prose Constructed Response Outline