Vocabulary
Free points for every team that has been following PBIS expectations so far in the game
:-)
What does the beginning of every sentence need to start with?
A capital letter
What are the PBIS expectations?
Be respectful, Be responsible, Be safe
You should stay up late the day before testing.
True or False
False
what is a noun?
A person, place, thing or idea
What is a setting (2 things)
when and where the story takes place
what does the word rewrite mean?
to write again
What should always go at the end of a sentence?
Punctuation. (.!?)
Name at least 2 tools available to you on the Georgia Milestones assessment.
Highlighter, magnifier, line tool, sticky notes, cross-out tool...
You should never underline or highlight important information in the text. (explain for bonus points or dojo points)
True or False
False
What is an adjective?
A word that describes something
Describe how to compare and contrast
(Bonus points/dojo points if you can name four words you use to compare and contrast)
Find the similarities and differences between two topics
to retell a story
What is Narrative Writing?
writing used to tell an experience or story
How much should you write for an EXTENDED response question for narrative, informative, or opinion writing?
MULTIPLE PARAGRAPHS (goal is 3+)
You come to a text that has five questions. What should you do first
read the questions first
What is a verb?
An action word
the beginning, middle, and end of a story
OR series of events
Plot
What is a proper noun? (provide examples)
A specific person, place, or thing
(Ex: Ms. Render, Ava, Christopher, Wendy's, Murphey Candler...)
What is opinion writing?
Writing that tells how you feel or gives your opinion about a topic
All typs of extended response writing shold begin with a _____ and end with a _____.
Introduction, conclusion
You come to a constructed response question. What strategy should you use?
RACE
OR
Write 3-5 sentences
Correct this sentence: I'm is finna go to the store?
I am about to go to the store.
Explain what it means to support your answer with text evidence.
use information from the text that shows that your answer is true or helps you prove your point
What does explain mean?
give details
What is informative writing?
Writing that gives information about a topic
Name at least 3 things you must have in informative writing.
facts, details, definitions, introduction, conclusion...
Why is it good to read the questions before the story?
To know what you are looking for in the story.
Correct the sentence: Her had ran across the screet.
She ran across the street.
What is a character's Point of View?
The characters thoughts and feelings on a situation are explained in the text.
What does theme/ central message mean?
What the author is trying to teach you
What is another name for informative writing?
Explanatory/ Expository
Name at least 5 things you need in a narrative.
setting, plot, characters, problem, solution, an ending that solves the problem
When using information from a text in your writing how can you show where you got the evidence from (hint: sentence starter)
In the first text, it says...
In _____ it says...
according to the 2nd text...
in paragraph 3 it states...
Correct the sentence: them aint putt they shoes up wen them got hom?
They did not put their shoes up (away) when they got home.
Explain Main Idea and Key Details
Main idea is what the story is mostly about and the key details provide examples of the main idea.