What is the acronym we use when writing a body paragraph?
PEELS
What is a theme?
message or lesson the author gives the audience.
What is a noun?
Person, place, or thing.
What is Ms. Carrillo afraid of?
Aliens!
Are phones and makeup allowed in class? (yes or no?)
NO
Is this a correct citation? (yes or no)
(Frank paragraph 7)
No
Which one uses ACTIVE voice?
1. Frank fixed the door
2. The door was fixed by Frank
1. Frank fixed the door
What is a verb?
a word to express an action
What is Ms. Carrillo's DOGS name?
Kiko
Where do your backpacks go?
On the bookshelves
Write a citation for the following information:
Author: Smith
Paragraph: 10
Page: 7
(Smith 7).
What is tone?
tells use the feelings or emotions that we should feel or get from the text
a word that describes a noun or pronoun
How long has Ms. Carrillo been a teacher?
4 years
Don't write this, show me:
What is the bathroom signal?
How many sentences is an objective summary?
7 sentences
What is a central idea?
The purpose of the text
OR
WHY the author wrote it.
What is an adverb?
When is Ms. Carrillo's birthday?
You need the month AND the day
October 13th
What are some things that will get you kicked out? List any you can think of OR you have seen happen
Let me see!
How many sentences should a body paragraph be?
8-10 sentences
Is this Active or Passive voice?
A qualified expert is being called to look at the house by them.
Passive
Which word in this sentence is an ADJECTIVE?
Suddenly, Gabriel had a bright idea.
Bright
What is did Ms. Carrillo get her Masters Degree in?
You need to know the specific name of the degree
Rhetoric and Composition / Rhetoric / Composition / Writing
What might happen if I take your phone?
First time: Get it after class
Second time or you made it difficult: parent pick up