Revise a synthesis essay in 3 passes with formal writing conferences (CCSS W.8.5)
Exercise
Difficulty 3
~10 min
eng.g8.f.ex_37
Self Reflection 3 2 1
Prompt
Complete the 3-2-1 self-reflection on your synthesis essay. 3 STRENGTHS (with quoted lines). 2 REVISION TARGETS for next time (specific moves named). 1 GOAL for G8-spring (the next term).
M-8-F-EX-37-A
Interactive
Physical / non-image
3-2-1 self-reflection template with 3 strength rows + 2 target rows + 1 goal row. Print-ready 8.5x11.
Answer criteria
type
rubric
rubric
3 strengths + 2 targets + 1 goal, all specific and substantive = mastery; partial = practicing
Hints
- Be specific โ quote lines or name moves.
- Targets should be actionable for next time.
Misconceptions to watch
- Names surface issues (formatting) instead of substance.
- Generic strengths ('my essay is good').