What is word that names a person, place, or thing?
(You might like to think of nouns as "naming" words.)
Everything we can see or talk about is represented by a word that names it. That "naming" word is called a noun.
100
A series of sentences linked together by a common idea is called a ________ .
What is a paragraph?
100
SWBST stands for ________ and is used to summarize ________ writing.
What is: Somebody Wanted But So Then and Non-fiction writing?
100
What is no longer allowed when writing a One Sentence Story Starter story?
What is a - to be continued?
200
True or false: in short vowel words, the vowel sounds like its name
What is false?
200
Which part in the following sentence is a proper noun? The students at Thomas Jefferson Elementary School have many amazing talents!
What is Thomas Jefferson Elementary School?
200
I use what I already know or have experienced combined with what the author is NOT telling me to ________ ?
What is make and inference?
200
The graphic organizer used to respond to a narrative (story) or expository (inform, analyze, explain) writing.
What is the 4-Square Organizer?
200
Comprehension means ...
What is I understand what I am ready?
300
Is the A in "snake" a long or a short vowel?
What is a long vowel?
300
Which part in the following sentence is an adjective?
The students at Thomas Jefferson Elementary School have many amazing talents!
What is amazing?
300
When you a write a brief statement or account of the main points of something you are ________ ?
What is summarizing?
300
Words that are used at the beginning of a paragraph to help a writing flow between paragraphs.
What are transition words?
300
A punctuation mark ( ’ ) used to indicate either possession (e.g., Harry's book ; boys' coats ) or the omission of letters or numbers (e.g., can't ; he's ; class of ’17 ).
What is apostrophe?
400
Is the E in "pet" a long or a short vowel?
Short vowel
400
Fill in the blanks: Is this _____ pencil? _____ lucky I found it before someone took it! (You're, Your)
What is: Is this your pencil? You're lucky I found it before someone took it! (You're, Your) ?
400
This is the main subject or idea that is being discussed or described in a piece of writing, a movie, or conversation.
What is theme?
400
There are three parts to every writing piece. They are...
What is introduction, body, and conclusion?
400
A sentence is complete if it has these 4 things...
What are a subject (noun), a predicate (verb), a capital letter, and ending punctuation.
500
Write three words on the white board with short vowels. Underline the short vowel.
What is ...
500
Fill in the blanks: The children went to ____ house. The house is over ____ by the park. ____ lucky to have a house so close to the park!(There, Their, They're)
What is: The children went to their house. The house is over there by the park. They're lucky to have a house so close to the park! ?
500
When you form a conclusion from a small amount of information you are making a ________ ?
What is generalization?
500
When finished writing an essay, passage, or paragraph the writer must proofread and check or the following three things...
What is capitalization, punctuation, and spelling?
Also known as conventions
500
The four type of sentences are ...
What are declarative (.), imperative (.), interrogative (?), and exclamatory (!) ?