Constructed Responses / Short Answer questions Writing samples
About This Product
Prepare to be amazed if you're new to APE!
Seeking a clear and succinct method to guide your students in crafting constructed responses or short answer questions? Look no further!
Tired of receiving nonsensical, lengthy responses from your students? Constructed responses used to be a challenge until APE came along.
APE, standing for Answer, Proof, and Explain, provides a structured approach for students to deliver direct answers supported by textual evidence.
This resource introduces the APE framework to students and offers practice with both non-fiction and fiction short passages. Whether you opt for the scaffolded version or the one without prompts, the goal remains the same: to have students write concise, coherent answers that directly address the question.
Ideal for:
test preparation
enhancing writing skills
organization
structuring short answer questions
finding textual evidence to prove answers
This resource can be applied to all reading comprehension questions. Use it for your novels or reading passages in class. Once your students learn the structure of how to write a great answer, they can use it for every writing assignment.
An answer key is provided for guidance.
Equip your students with the tools to formulate succinct answers with this user-friendly guide! It is a must have for teachers from grades 3 and above.