4th Grade Writing
What does the beginning of every sentence need to start with?
A capital letter
89,000 - 70,987
18,013
What is PIE?
Persuade
Inform
Entertain
Author's purpose- what are the three reasons an author writes?
To entertain, inform or persuade!
Which is wrong?
worse
worst
worser
worser
what is a noun?
A person, place, thing
876 divided by 2
438
Splitting things into equal parts
Division
What genre means real/true text?
Non-Fiction
What is the subject of this sentence?
Bob went to the store.
Bob
What is an adjective?
A word that describes something
168+215
383
Punctuation that shows strong emotion
An exclamation point
The type of writing that is a made up story.
What is fiction?
What continent do we live in?
North America
What must you do at the beginning of every new paragraph?
Indent
12,532+4,622
17,154
A word that describes a verb or adjective.
What is an adverb?
What is sequence in writing? Name three sequence signal words.
Ordering the events in a story. First, next, last.
Is Christmas Island where Santa lives?
No
What is a verb?
A word describing action.
34 x 34
1,156
Shining or glowing
What is gleaming?
The type of writing that has impossible events, often takes place in the past, and often includes illustrations.
What is fantasy?
How many days in a year
365
The first step in the writing process after brainstorming.
What is writing a draft?
95x5
475
A period of ten years
What is a decade?
What should every sentence end with?
Punctuation.
What national day was announced today?
National Chocolate cake day.