Grammar
school, girl, pencil
What are nouns?
The most important point the author is trying to make
What is the main idea?
This is used to show the order of events in a biography.
What is a timeline?
These are used to help the flow of your writing.
What are transitions?
This book was about a girl who wanted to be her class president?
What is Grace for President?
red, seven, pretty, large
What are adjectives?
These help explain or prove the author's point.
What are supporting details?
This a circle that is divided in parts to show percentages to give more information about the text.
What is a pie graph?
This is needed to let the reader know what your essay will be about.
What is an introduction?
This nonfiction book was about a woman in Africa who planted a lot of trees.
What is Wangari's Trees of Peace?
talking, write, swim, help
What are verbs?
This is what the author wants you to learn from the story, the message
What is theme?
These circular dots are used to shorten information and make a list of key points.
What are bullets?
This is needed at the end of your essay to wrap up your ideas.
What is a conclusion?
This was a competition we did in March where we read two books to see which one we liked better.
What is March Madness?
happily, tomorrow, never, sadly
What are adverbs?
This is the main events that happen in a story
What is plot?
This is a picture that has labels of each part.
What is a diagram?
This is used when you want a character to say something in your essay.
What is dialogue?
This was an opinion essay we wrote where used an article to support our side.
him, her, them, their
What are pronouns?
These are used to compare to things without using like or as.
What is a metaphor?
This explains the parts of a picture.
What is a label?
This is your first sentence in your body paragraphs that sets up what they will be about.
What is a topic sentence?
These were the two twin brothers who ran out of gas in the desert for our narrative essay.
Who are Toby and Tyrone?