📋 Part 1: Understanding Outline Structure

1. What is the correct order for outline formatting from most general to most specific?

Numbers (1, 2, 3), Roman numerals (I, II, III), Capital letters (A, B, C)

Roman numerals (I, II, III), Capital letters (A, B, C), Numbers (1, 2, 3)

Capital letters (A, B, C), Roman numerals (I, II, III), Numbers (1, 2, 3)

2. Which of the following are benefits of using an outline? (Check all that apply)

Helps organize ideas logically

Makes writing faster and clearer

Replaces the need for a rough draft

Ensures ideas flow in proper order

3. In an outline, subpoints should be:

More general than the main idea

More detailed than the main idea

Completely unrelated to the main idea

✏️ Part 2: Complete the Outline

4. Fill in the missing parts of this outline about "Planning a School Dance":

I. Choose a theme

A. _________________

B. Decide on decorations

II. _________________

A. Book a DJ or band

B. Create a playlist

III. Plan refreshments

A. _________________

B. Set up drink station

5. Look at the outline above. Which Roman numeral section is missing its main idea?

6. Choose one of these topics and create a complete outline with 3 main ideas (I, II, III) and 2 subpoints (A, B) for each:

Topics: My Dream Vacation, Why Reading is Important, How to Be a Good Friend

Topic chosen: _________________________________

7. Explain in one sentence why outlines are helpful for writers: