Vocabulary
Reading Practice
Punctuation
Capitalization
Writing Process
100
What is a noun?
A person, place, or thing.
100
What is the difference between Fiction and Non Fiction?

Fiction is not real, it is make believe. Non-Fiction is real.

100
What punctuation is missing from this sentence? Tim likes to read
A period at the end.
100
Correct this sentence: i can't go to your house tonight.
I
100

What is the first thing an author does to write a story?

We think of an idea, usually based on a difficult time in our lives.

200
What is dialogue in a story?
When people are talking.
200
What is the predicate of this sentence? She wouldn't stop touching her friend.
Wouldn't stop touching her friend.
200
What punctuation is missing from this sentence? Rons sister likes to play with me
Apostrophe in Ron's and period at the end.
200
Correct this sentence: james always gets what he wants and i don't think it's fair.
James and I
200

What do authors do once we come up with an idea to write about?

We have to tell the story.

300

What is a personal narrative?

A story about your own life.

300
What is the subject of this sentence? After a long time, Sam was ready to play again.
Sam
300
What punctuation is missing from this sentence? When you go to the store I need you to pick up some apples bananas ice and milk
apples, bananas, ice, and milk.
300
Correct this sentence: my mom and i went to walmart to buy some groceries.
My I Walmart
300

What do we do during Revising?

We add and change things in our story to make it better.

400
What is a pronoun?
It is a word that takes place of a noun like he, she, they, etc.
400

What is the difference between point of view and perspective?

Point of view is who is telling the story.

Perspective is how characters feel about what's happening in the story.

400
What punctuation is missing in this sentence? Ouch that hurt said Jim
"Ouch that hurt!" said Jim.
400
Correct this sentence: it is true that i think oak dale elementary is the best school in all of amarillo.
It, I, Oak, Dale, Amarillo
400

What do authors do before they start to write their stories?

They sketch what happens on each page.

500
What is punctuation?
Using the correct grammar marks in a sentence like periods, commas, apostrophes, exclamation points, etc.
500

Is an opinion text fiction or non fiction?

Neither

500
What punctuation is missing in this sentence? Do you want to go to the mall the park or the movies for Dads birthday I asked
"Do you want to go to the mall, the park, or the movies for Dad's birthday?" I asked.
500
Correct this sentence: this christmas i got the movie zootopia, a doll that i named sally, and some new clothes.
This, Christmas, I, Zootopia, I, Sally
500

How do authors make their characters more lifelike?

Characters become lifelike when we use drama, add speech, and write our characters doing something.

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