Writing Process
Tag and Quote
Sentence Fragments
Paragraphs
100

Name the step in the writing process when you list ideas on a graphic organizer or create a story board.

Pre-write


100

The kind firefighter said to me, "Study hard and stay in school."

100

Because it was raining.  

This is a sentence fragment. It only tells why. 

✏️ Write a complete sentence. Tell who did what.   

__________________ because it was raining.

Answers vary. 

Students share answers in chat or on whiteboards.

 ex: The picnic was cancelled because it was raining. 

100

What is true about a topic sentence?


a. usually the first sentence in the paragraph

b. includes main idea of the paragraph

c. has an indent  from the margin 

   ( 2 fingers space from the pink line) 

d. all the above


d. all the above

✅usually the first sentence in the paragraph

✅includes main idea of the paragraph

✅ has an indent  from the margin 

   ( 2 fingers space from the pink line) 


200

When you dot and say  you check for :

a. missing words

b. duplicate words

c. wrong word choice

d. all of the above

a. All the above. 

200

We yelled, "We should play tag after we eat lunch!"

200

Fix the fragment. 

under the bed. 



200

     Minnesota children have adapted to the cold winters. ___________,  they wear coats, snow pants, hats, and scarves when they play outside. 

Which transition words best fit in the blank?

a. Then,

b. For example,

c. In conclusion,


  Minnesota children have adapted to the cold winters. ___________,  they wear coats, snow pants, hats, and scarves when they play outside.

b. For example,

300

capitalization Aa .

During editing we check capitalization. "Green Light"

What are the 3 different rules of capitalization?

1) Names of People/ Places/ Things (Proper Nouns)

   Eagle Creek Elementary,  Fortnight,  Minnesota Vikings

2) The pronoun  I 

      🚫 Mom and  i went to the store.

The first letter of a sentence (after a period)

   It is cold today. She wore her winter coat. 



 



300

i cant wait for your birthday my best friend exclaimed

"I can't wait for your birthday!" my best friend exclaimed.

300

Fix the Fragment

After they finished dinner.


sentences vary. 

ex: After they finished dinner, they washed the dishes. 


300

Write a supporting detail sentence to match this topic sentence.   

For instance,___________________________. 

For instance , _________________. 

400

During the drafting process you ____________.

Choose 3. 

a. ✏️write in complete sentences 

b. ✏️write in paragraphs

c. 🙀worry about perfect spelling

d. 🗣re-read your writing often 


a. write in complete sentences ✅

b. use paragraphs  ✅

d. re-read your writing often ✅

🚫 c. 🙀worry about perfect spelling 

400

Make this into a quotation by adding a tag. 

answers vary 

"How much is lunch?" I asked the server.

The customer asked the server, "How much is lunch?"

400

Fix the fragment .

A flock of geese .


sentences vary


400

Which words signal a contrasting sentence?


a. All in all

b. On the other hand 

c. Next

Which words signal a contrasting sentence?


a. All in all

b. On the other hand 

c. Next

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