Punctuation
Where does the period go?
They couldn't go since it was too late so they respected her and decided it was her time to go
in between "late" and "so"
True or False: Theme is stated in one word.
false
____________ how the author feels about the topic.
tone!
What is ms. P's favorite color??
Pink!
What is the name for a mountain that erupts with lava?
A volcano
Where do the commas go?
The tone of the novel is spooky thrilling and kind of funny.
The tone of the novel is spooky, thrilling, and kind of funny.
What is theme?
1 sentence that conveys the lesson
What tone would match this sentence: “I finally finished my project!”
excited
Maryland, new york, new jersey, florida, california, etc
What is .453 as a percent?
45.3%
Where does the comma go?
Because the author uses a lot of casual language the tone is not formal.
Because the author uses a lot of casual language, the tone is not formal.
Which is a theme, not a topic?
A) Love is nice
B) Love can be difficult but worth it
B) Love can be difficult but worth it
Which word best describes tone:
A) Theme
B) Mood
C) Author’s attitude
c author's attitude
If you mix red and blue, what color do you get?
purple
What is democracy?
a system of government where power rests with the people
Which is correct:
A) its raining
B) it’s raining
B. it's raining = it is raining
Turn this topic into a theme: “Friendship”
Friendship improves your life.
friendships must have trust.
What is the tone? The classroom was silent, and everyone stared at the clock.
anxious
Would you rather fight 1 horse-sized duck or 100 duck-sized horses? Why?
100 duck-sized horses
List 6 animals in alphabetical order
ape, baboon, chimp, duck, elephant, frog
Add all needed punctuation:
my brother said lets go to the park
“My brother said, ‘Let’s go to the park.’”?
Read the passage and determine the theme:
A student struggled all year in math and wanted to give up many times. With help from their teacher and lots of practice, they finally passed their final test and felt proud of their hard work.
Never give up
hardwork pays off
Create a sentence with a spooky/thrilling tone.
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Write a sentence using at least 2 adjectives.
adjectives are describing words
The pink, small bell rang loudly.
List 4 natural disasters
tsunami, hurricane, tornado, earthquake, typhoon, wild fires