FANBOYS/COMMAS
Parts of an ECR
Poetry
Flipping the Question
Homophones
100

Combine the sentences.

(1) Ms. Garza had to make posters. (2) She stayed after school.

Ms. Garza had to make posters, so she stayed after school.

100

List all the parts of an ECR (With their Colors).

Lead (Green), Controlling Idea (Pink), Topic Sentence (Yellow), Evidence (Blue), Explanation (Orange), Restate Controlling Idea (Pink), Closing (Green)

100

What is a Poet?

The author of a poem

100

Flip the following question:

What characteristics are shown in the story?

The characteristics shown in the story are...

100

Fill in the blank!

The dog hurt ______ tail

(A) It's

(B) Its

(B) Its

The dog hurt its tail.

200

Combine the Sentences.

(1) Jorge loves to dance. (2) He enjoys singing.

Jorge loves to dance, and he enjoys singing.

200

What part of an ECR is this?
According to the article it states, “the use of video games increases hand-eye coordination by 65%.”

Evidence

200

Multiple Lines make up a what?

(A) Stanza

(B) Line Breaks

(C) Rhyme Scheme

(A) Stanza

200

Flip the following question:

What is the author's purpose?

The author's purpose is...

200

Fill in the Blank!

______ almost Halloween!

(A) It's 

(B) Its 

(A) It's

It's almost Halloween!

300

Where does the comma go?

We live in Lubbock Texas.

We live in Lubbock, Texas.

300

What part of an ECR is this?

In the article, Monarchs on the move, it tells us that monarchs are on the verge of getting extinct without the help of scientists and people.

Introduction

300

The thing or character talking is the what?

(A) Speaker

(B) Character

(C) Poet

(A) Speaker

300

Flip the following question:

Do video games help with mental health?

Video games help with mental health by...

300

Fill in the blank!

______  going to the fair!

(A) Their

(B) There

(C) They're

(B) They're

They're going to the fair

400

Where do the commas go?

Neimar Jorge and Aaron all speak spanish.

Neimar, Jorge, and Aaron all speak spanish.

400

What part of an ECR is this?

This means that I can have more choices when picking out a phone case and it comes with different earphones and headphones that can automatically connect with an iphone.

Explanation 

400

True or False: Do poems have to rhyme?

(A) True

(B) False

(B) False

400

Flip the following question:

Explain why grasslands are important.

Grasslands are important because...

400

Fill in the blank! Select Two.

(1)_____ teachers are going (2) ______ the fair.

(A) To

(B) Too

(C) Two

(1) C: Two, (2) A: To

Two teachers are going to the fair.

500

Combine the sentences.

(1) Mr. Lewis is funny. (2) He can be mean.

Mr. Lewis is funny, but he can be mean.

500

What part of an ECR is this?

One reason how video games help against depression is because it allows a person to mentally escape. 

Topic Sentence

500
As the reader, do we need to take poems literal (Word-for-word what they mean)?

(A) Yes

(B) No

(B) No

500

Flip the following question:

Explain how Ticketmaster can help make getting tickets easier and less problematic for customers.

Ticketmaster can help make getting tickets easier and less problematic for customers by...

500

What is the difference between 

Its

It's

Its: Belongs to

It's: It is

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