Linguistics
This word gets an underline in the sentence.
The first book we read this year.
What is Esperanza Rising?
This was the first writing unit we did this year.
What is independent writing unit?
What is a capital letter and an end mark.
This one letter word is always capitalized no matter where it is in the sentence.
What is "I"?
This is "needs to know" information about the subject.
What is a set apart describer?
The main character of this book was Philip Enright.
In this unit, students took a stance about a character in Esperanza Rising and used evidence to prove their point.
What is argument?
This symbol shows the action of the sentence - the predicate.
What is the four zig zag peaks?
A word that is always capitalized in a sentence because it is specific is called this.
What is a proper noun?
What is a describer?
What is The Veldt?
In this unit, students wrote a story with a beginning middle and end and characters and dialogue.
What is a narrative?
When the teacher is giving instructions - this should be you.
What is being quiet and listening?
This mark of punctuation goes on either side of an interrupter.
What is a comma?
What is four?
We read 5 different novels in groups. They were called "this" novels.
What are verse?
The intro paragraph starts with this catchy hook.
What is a lead?
This is flex Mrs. Witman has that kids meditate and learn to control their breathing and emotions.
What is mindfulness?
This is the difference between good and well.
What is the indirect receiver?
This is the author of Esperanza Rising.
Who Pam Munoz Ryan?
When you mark up a text with notes, it's called this.
What is annotations?
This is "nice to know information".
What is an interrupter?
This mark shows possession or ownership.
What is an apostrophe?