Effective Paragraphs
What is chronological order?
details or events in the order in which they occur
What is a a present participle?
a verb form used with am, is, are, was, or were
What is the difference between revising and editing?
revising is your chance to make changes to improve your draft and editing provides the opportunity to find and correct errors which cover grammar, usage, mechanics, and punctuation
In a title, which words are not capitalized?
short or unimportant words such as as,a,an,the,at,up,or for unless they begin the title
What is my little sister’s name?
Aubree
What is a clincher?
a concluding sentence
What is a past participle?
a verb form used with has, had, or have
What are the five w’s?
whom, what, where, when,and why
What needs to be capitalized or spelled correctly?
people celebrate birthdayes in different ways around the world.
People, birthdays
What is my favorite treat?
chocolate
What are the types of paragraphs?
narrative, descriptive, expository, and persuasive
What are principal parts?
verbs that show action or a state of being
In what writing process do you use the traits of good writing?
Revising
What is the spelling rule for the word babies?
for nouns ending in a consonant +-y, change the -y to i, and add -es
What instrument did I used to play?
piano
What is logical order?
groups related details (such as facts, similarities, or examples) together in a clear way that is easy for the reader to follow
What is an infinitive?
acts like a noun, an adjective, or an adverb
During which process should you make sure your work is neat and free of all errors corrected before?
Publishing and presenting
What is the spelling rule for the word lunches?
add -es to nouns that end in -s, -sh, -ch,-x, and -z
What is my favorite book series?
A Series of Unfortunate Events
What are the common types of transitions?
time, location, cause and effect, examples, and similarlities and differences
What is a gerund?
acts like a noun and may be a subject, a predicate nominative, or an object
Is the topic , The History of Dance to broad or narrow?
broad
What is the spelling rule for the word lives?
for most nouns ending in -f, or -fe change -f to v, and add -es or -s
How many dogs do I have?
3