WRITING
ELEMENTS OF A STORY
WELCOME TO OUR HOUSE
WHAT HAPPENED IN THE WORLD THIS SUMMER
100

BEFORE TURNING WRITTEN WORK IN, STUDENTS MUST ALWAYS...

ALL APPLY: CHECK YOUR WORK FOR MISTAKES; EDIT AND REVISE; CHECK FOR SPELLING, PUNCTUATION, GRAMMAR AND CAPITALIZATION

100

WHEN THE STORY TAKES PLACE AND WHERE THE STORY TAKES PLACE

SETTING

100

ON MOST DAYS, WE WILL START CLASS WITH WHAT ACTIVITY

BELLWORK

100
OLYMPIC STARS MICHAEL PHELPS AND SIMONE BILES HAVE BEEN SPEAKING OUT ABOUT AWARENESS FOR ______________  ________________.

MENTAL HEALTH

200
WRITING THAT SUPPORTS CLAIMS WITH EVIDENCE


A. NARRATIVE

B. INFORMATIVE/EXPLANATORY

C. ARGUMENTATIVE

C. ARGUMENTATIVE

200

PEOPLE IN A STORY

CHARACTERS

200

Rule #2 says, "I will be aware of my _________ and my body___________."

tone, language

200

IN THE USA, TEEN EMPLOYMENT HAS BEEN THE HIGHEST THIS SUMMER SINCE 1953.  IF YOU NEED A LOAN, YOU MAY BE ABLE TO ASK A TEENAGER! TRUE OR FALSE?

TRUE

300

WRITING THAT EXPLAINS AN IDEA AND/OR DESCRIBES A PROCESS

B. INFORMATIVE/EXPLANATORY

300

THE SEQUENCE OF EVENTS THAT OCCUR IN A STORY; THE ORDER OF EVENTS 

PLOT

300

There is no acknowledgement or reward for good behavior because good behavior is what is expected of you!  True or False

False.  Good behavior is acknowledged

300

TEENAGE GIRLS FROM THIS COUNTRY ARE FEARFUL THAT THE TALIBAN MAY DENY THEM OF AN EDUCATION AND THE FREEDOM TO GO TO SCHOOL. IN WHAT COUNTRY IS THIS HAPPENING?

AFGHANISTAN

400

WRITING THAT TELLS A STORY AND USES SENSORY IMAGES

A. NARRATIVE

B. INFORMATIVE/EXPLANATORY

C. ARGUMENTATIVE

A. NARRATIVE

400

WHAT THE WRITER IS ATTEMPTING TO SAY ABOUT LIFE; THE CENTRAL MESSAGE OF THE STORY

THEME

400

Summatives evalutate what you have learned and are worth 40% of your grade. 

False. Summatives are 60% of your grade.

400

This Sports Drama is about a young male athlete who goes against all odds to pursue his dream to reach the NFL.  This summer it reached the Netflix top 10 for several weeks.

All American

500

METAPHOR, SIMILE, PERSONIFICATION, HYPERBOLE ARE ALL KNOWN AS___________ ____ _________

FIGURES OF SPEECH

500

THE PERSPECTIVE FROM WHICH THE STORY IS TOLD; WHO IS TELLING THE STORY

POINT OF VIEW

500

When negative behavior is exhibited the following will happen in this order: verbal warning, teacher-student conference, parent phone call, referral to the office

True

500

This summer, a Pop group has reached No. 1 with physical sales and downloads.  Popular songs for this group are "Dynamite," "Life Goes on," and "Butter." 

BTS

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