Catcher in the Rye Bread
Chpt. 5-9
Chpt. 5-9
25 questions / Catcher in the Rye Bread Chpt. 5-9 Malcolm Phrase-iers Stop lie-ing and more Pitcher in the Rye Chpt. 1-4 stuff i couldn't put in a category that isn't relevant
25 questions / Parts of speech Language features Sentences Punctuation Random
25 questions / Types of Writing Parts of an Essay Writing Process Narrative/Informative Descriptive/Argumentative
25 questions / Correcting Sentences Capitalization Punctuation Antonyms Homophones
Mark is going to the store.
Correct this sentence: mark is going to the store
Spongebob Squarepants
What is the correct way to capitalize: spongebob squarepants
March 15, 2020.
Correctly punctuate:
March 15 2020.
Pairs of words that mean the opposite of each other.
What are antonyms?
A word that sounds like another word but has a different meaning and spelling.
What are homophones?
I heard you got a new job.
Correct this sentence: i hear you gotta new job
Batman and Spiderman
Correctly capitalize the following superheros: batman and spiderman
Baltimore, Maryland
Correctly punctuate:
Baltimore Maryland
old
What is the antonym for young?
Ex. My aunt ran away from the ant.
Make a sentence using the homophone pair aunt and ant.
Jermey and his sister have to go to their aunt's house later.
Correct this sentence: jermey and her sister half to go to there aunts house later
Dear Ms. Okeson
Correct the following:
dear ms. okeson
Sincerely, Ms. Okeson
Correctly punctuate:
Sincerely Ms Okeson
smooth
What is the antonym for rough?
Ex. I put nails in the board because I was bored.
Make a sentence using the homophone pair board and bored.
Brooke, Terry, Shaylee, Adrian, Katlyn, and Cheyenne are very happy to be in school today.
Correct this sentence: brooke terry shaylee adrian katlyn and cheyenne are vary happy to be in school today
Third Grade Angels
Correctly capitalize this book:
third grade angels.
Derick asked Mark, "Is it true that they're moving tomorrow?"
Correctly punctuate this:
Derick asked Mark Is it true that theyre moving tomorrow
answer
What is the antonym for question?
Ex. I would get some wood if I wanted to make a fire.
Make a sentence using the homophone pair would and wood.
"Is our dog Max in the backyard?" Tom asked.
Correct this sentence: is are dog max in the backyard tom asked
Alvin and the Chipmunks
Correctly capitalize this movie title:
alvin and the chipmunks
"My mom is going to the store to get milk, eggs, and bread," Bailey told Miranda.
Correctly punctuate:
My mom is going to the store to get milk eggs and bread Bailey told Miranda.
kind/nice
What is the antonym for mean?
Ex. The doe ate all my bread dough.
Make a sentence using the homophone pair doe and dough.
25 questions / Mystery Questions What do you like? Writing Fun Facts Personal Time
What is your birthday?
What is your favorite sport?
What do you like about writing?
Tell me about a time you were proud of your school work.
Has there been a favorite school story you have that you can share?
If you went to the lake, what are the 3 things you would do?
What is your favorite food?
When it is time to write, do you feel like you don't want to?
What is your favorite subject?
Name your favorite field trip you've taken.
What do you find hard with writing?
Were you born in Traverse City, or did you move here from somewhere else?
Who is your favorite teacher you have ever had? Why?
What is the best and worst thing about being quarrantined?
How would you like to see your writing get better?
What is your favorite color?
Do you like reading books, playing outside, or playing inside best?
If you could choose 3 small prizes to earn for your work, what would they be?
Do you celebrate your birthday? If yes, what do you do?
What do you dislike about writing?
One thing you would like to know about me:
What are you good at with writing?
25 questions / Capital Letters Parts of Speech Punctuation Contractions Contractions
25 questions / Writing Process Personal Narrative Grammar Mystery 1 Mystery 2
25 questions / The 8 Parts of Speech (1) The 8 Parts of Speech (2) The Writing Process Author's Purpose Punctuation
25 questions / Types of Writing Parts of an Essay Writing Process Narrative/Informative Descriptive/Argumentative
25 questions / Parts of Speech Expanding Sentences Types of Sentences Complete, Incomplete, Run-On Parts of a Paragraph
25 questions / Narrative Comparative Argument Persuasive Letter Mystery Prompt Random
25 questions / Civilizations Vocabulary Documents & Monuments Writing Tools Who Am I?
Egyptians
This civilization used pictures and symbols in their writing.
Writing
Producing words that can be read and understood by someone else
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Stylus
A small tool used for writing or drawing.
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This style of writing uses characters, not an alphabet.
Document
A piece of written material that provides information.
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Cuneiform
This style of writing is written in wet clay tablets.
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Phoenicians
This civilization of great traders created an alphabet that was the start of modern writing.
Scribe
A person who writes information down
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Egypt
This civilization painted hieroglyphics on pyramid walls.
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Egyptians and Greeks
The languages of these two civilizations were carved into the Rosetta Stone.
Alphabet
Letters of a language that are arranged to make words.
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Ancient China
This civilization used turtle shells and ox bones instead of paper.
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Greeks
This civilization created the first true alphabet because it added vowels.
Prehistory
The time before writing was invented
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Freebie
Freebie
Freebie
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25 questions / Grammar Vocabulary Literature Classics Critical Thinking
wrong word- but
The toys were all over the floor, but it was a mess.
B- a large amount
substantially means
a. very important
b. a large amount
c. an overdose
d. more than significant
what the author thinks
what is the author's "point of view"
Charles Dickens
12
How many months have 28 days?
surprised
The people were suprised to find their belongings in the trash.
guess, predict
To hypothesis means to
True
Dr. Suess
His real name is Theodore, and he wrote books that rhyme
9
If two is a couple, and 3 is a crowd- what are 4 and 5?
redundant
The excitement soon wore off quickly, as the weather became warm.
to not like it
To be dispassionate about something means
Comparing two things
What is a metaphor?
Daddy Warbucks
In the musical Annie, what is the name of the man who adopted her?
11
How many letters are in the alphabet?
We knew that the brothers were both capable of becoming a doctor.
B- juxtaposition
which word means to place side by side
a. circumspect
b. juxtaposition
c. analogy
d. siamese
foreshadow
When an author gives clues that something is going to occur later or gives signs of what's coming
Shakespeare
Author of Homer and The Iliad
They are still living
Why can't a person living in New York be buried in New Jersey?
they produced
The customers were not satisfied with the new cameras and the images it produced.
define the word ambivalent
Brave Girl Rising
what is the name of the documentary we watched, and one of the themes was "Love is a myth"
D- London and Paris
Which two cities were in conflict in A Tale of Two Cities?
a. London and Russia
b. France and Rome
c. London and Asia
d. London and Paris
0 because the barn is already built
If it takes 6 people to build a barn in 12 hours, how many hours would it take 9 people to build the same barn?
25 questions / Planning Introduction Body Paragraph Conclusion General
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Often another sentence or two are needed to connect the gap between your background information that you used to introduce your topic.
A "citation" is the way you tell your readers that certain material in your work came from another source. It also gives your readers the information necessary to find that source again, including:
information about the authorthe title of the work
This is an example of a strong thesis statement. It provides the topic (dog), the claim (are fantastic pets) and three reasons ( because they are loyal, easy to train, and friends to the whole family).
Is the following an example of a strong or weak thesis statement? Explain why. Dogs are fantastic pets because they are loyal, easy to train, and friends to the whole family.
The structure of an argumentative essay is held together by the following...
Hook = "Why do athletes train so hard?" Bridge = "Athletes, such as LeBron James and Gabby Douglas, have to keep a healthy diet and prepare in many ways. No matter the sport, all of the best athletes practice their skills every day." Thesis = "To be successful, athletes must develop good habits, plan, and train hard."
Label the hook, bridge, and thesis statement in the following introduction. "Why do athletes train so hard? Athletes, such as LeBron James and Gabby Douglas, have to keep a healthy diet and prepare in many ways. No matter the sport, all of the best athletes practice their skills every day. To be successful, athletes must develop good habits, plan, and train hard."
According to _________ , "I was young and ignorant, and I envied my brother."
________ states, "I was young and ignorant, and I envied my brother."
Answers will vary.
Source #1: Mark Twain
Quotation: "I was young and ignorant, and I envied my brother."
When you restate your reasons, you should make make sure that they are in__________.
25 questions / Anything Goes Transitions Elaboration Conventions Organization
What are elements/parts of an introduction?
This is where I can find the thesis statement, writing situation, hook, claim, and reasons.
What are transitions to begin the first body paragraph?
In what part of the essay are these transitions used? (Be specific).
Initially, Primarily, Most Significantly, First and foremost
What is a metaphor?
All the world’s a stage, and all the men and women merely players. They have their exits and their entrances.
What elaborative technique is used?
What is a comma?
I am needed in the sentence below.
Smart talented students were recruited to join the new club.
What are go to the next line and indent?
This is how the reader can tell where your new paragraph begins.
What is one?
This is the number of main points from the thesis statement developed in each individual body paragraph.
What are transitions for the conclusion paragraph?
In what part of the essay are these transitions used?
All in all, In essence, Thus, On the whole, Overall, By and large, As has been noted, Ultimately
What is a statistic?
A study of heart failure patients published in June revealed that as hospital stays shortened between 1993 and 2006, the readmission rate jumped by 3 percentage points.
What elaborative technique is this?
What is a colon?
I am needed in the sentence below.
I want an assistant who can do the following (a) input data, (b) write reports, and (c) complete tax forms.
What is a topic sentence?
States the main idea of the paragraph and identifies the point the writer is trying to develop
What is a claim?
In an argumentative essay, this is the point which the writer states and backs up with reasoning to support his ideas.
What are transitions for the second or third paragraph?
What is the purpose of these transitions?
Furthermore, Moreover, Along with, Coupled with, Similarly, Likewise
What is a quote?
The veterinarian from the animal shelter, Dr. Stein, agreed when she said, “Spaying and neutering dogs and cats is the single best gift a pet owner can give.”
What elaborative technique is used?
What is "write better?"
Parallel Structure
I am needed to fix the structural error in this sentence.
Literature classes teach students to analyze texts, think critically, and have better writing.
What is a rebuttal?
An attempt to contradict or disprove an argument by presenting evidence to weaken the opposition and give more credibility to your claim.
What are focus/purpose/organization and evidence/elaboration?
These two domains will allow students to earn up to 4 points according to the FSA writing rubric.
What are transitions to introduce the opposing viewpoint?
For what purpose are these transitions used?
Conversely, nevertheless, notwithstanding, in spite of, nonetheless, otherwise
What is an example?
Some siblings pick on one another. For instance, an older brother may hide things that belong to his younger brother just to irritate him.
When my mom and I called the principal about my suspension, he told us that he would send the file to her and me.
Fix the errors in this sentence.
When me and my mom called the principal about my suspension, he told us that he would send the file to her and I.
What is a thesis statement?
This should be clearly stated in the introduction to capture the main point of the essay
What is body paragraph 2?
Although fast food restaurants are often seen as similar, Chick-fil-A is quite different from others considering their food selection, customer service, and overall atmosphere.
In this part of the essay, the writer will develop the idea of customer service.
What is "in other words?"
specifically, expressly, particularly, in other words, namely, to point out
This transition doesn't belong in this category with the others.
What is a definition?
The best part of our school's hot lunch program is the Ala Carte. Ala Carte is the little deli line past the lunch line where you can buy cookies, ice cream, and candy bars.
What is failure to use quotation marks to cite a direct reference from a source.
What error is made in the sentence below.
As quoted in Source 1, a recent poll conducted by the National Sleep Foundation found that 60% of children under the age of 18 complained of being tired during the day.
What is the conclusion?
In this part of the essay, the key points which the writer developed are reiterated.
25 questions / Grammar More Grammar Diction Test Taking Tips Random
What is wrong with this sentence?
Every morning, we make our bed, eating breakfast and feed the dog.
Is this sentence correct? If not, how can you correct it?
Can you correct this sentence? How?
Jake slowly finished his long essay.
How can you improve this sentence?
How can you improve this sentence?
A. Was
B. Were
David, in addition to Katherine, talk a lot.
How do you improve this sentence?
How do you improve this sentence
How can you improve this sentence?
25 questions / Summarizing Characterization Types of Writing General Knowledge Writing in general
25 questions / TYPES OF WRITING CHOOSE THE TYPE IDENTIFY THE TYPE EDITING AUTHORS PURPOSE
25 questions / Grammar Expository Revision Pre-Planning Type of Sentence
25 questions / Authors and Concepts Literacy Discourse Writing Process Texts/Constructs
24 questions / Types of Writing The Writing Process Revise this! Edit this! Mixed Review
24 questions / PARCC TASKS Vocabulary Poetry Parts of Speech Obscure Ideas True or False
Research Simulation Task
RST stands for this....
habitat, environment
Synonyms for animals home
STANZAS
Paragraphs in a poem are called this
Person / Place / Thing / Idea
girl / school / pencil / love
What is a noun?
Name 3 examples
TRUE!!!! They may be allergic to the soap or perfume/cologne humans wear.
Some cats are allergic to humans
Literary Analysis Task
LAT stands for this
there - location
their - belonging to, possession
they're - they are
the meaning of:
there .... their .... they're
Free Verse
Ay rhyming, syllable count, number of lines, number of stanzas you want... no restrictions
This type of poem doesn't follow any rules
a word used to describe an action, state, or occurrence, and forming the main part of the predicate of a sentence
hop skip jump....
What is a verb?
Give 3 examples
TRUE!! "Water intoxication" google it!
Drinking too much water can kill you
Narrative Task
NT stands for this
* butterflies are symbols of good luck.
* butterflies are often seen in artwork celebrating a long life
* butterfly is a symbol of swiftness
* It is a symbol of diligence when used on clothes.
You learned that butterflies have deeper meanings... What are those meanings in various cultures.
Acrostic Poetry
What type of poetry is this:
Cuddly
Acrobatic
Tenacious
Softly purring
a word or phrase naming an attribute, added to or grammatically related to a noun to modify or describe it.
Adjectives describe nouns by giving some information about an object's size, shape, age, color, origin or material. It's a big table.
What is an adjective
Give 3 examples
FALSE --- 2 Billion Degrees Kelvin
The hottest temperature ever recorded was 1 billion degrees Kelvin
Introduction
Body
Conclusion
The main parts of an essay are...
Context clues are hints or definitions that a writer uses in the text to help the reader understand the meaning of new or unfamiliar words. These clues can appear within a sentence, a paragraph, or in other areas of a passage.
What are context clues?
HAIKU
adopted from Japan
This type of poem has 3 lines
1st and 3rd have 5 syllables
Middle has 7 syllables
a word or phrase that modifies or qualifies an adjective, verb, or other adverb or a word group, expressing a relation of place, time, circumstance, manner, cause, degree
gently, quietly, completely
What is an adverb?
Name 3 examples
TRUE!! Dr. Seuss's editor bet him he could not create a book with under 50 words.... he did!!
Dr. Seuss's Green Eggs and Ham started as a bet
First, To Begin, Starting off, Next, Then, Additionally, Moreover, Clearly, Finally, Concluding, In summary
To name a few
Name 10 transitional phrases
Accept verbal explanation within reason.
Talk aloud the strategy when determining the meaning of an unknown word.
Blank Verse
Written in Iambic pentameter, but does not rhyme. It is the most common
Competitive Art used to be an olympic sport.
24 questions / Punctuation Sentences Capitalization Rules Missing Capitals Paper Writing
24 questions / Hook Evidence Analysis Ways to write Format