Assessment Vocabualry
Grammar
Language Arts
A Little Bit of Everything
Essay Writing
100

An assessment vocabulary word that means "short and to the point."

What is Concise?

100

"She", "He", "They" are examples of this part of speech. 

What is a Pronoun?
100

"Character vs. Character" and "Character vs. Self" are 2 examples of this Literary term. 

What is types of CONFLICT in literature? 

100

How many states make up the United States of America? 

What is 50?

100

This sentence tells your reader what the PARAGRAPH will be about in an essay. 

What is a topic sentence?

200

When you see this red light word, you know you will have 2 choices that could make sense. 

What is 'best' ?

200

The word IN is what part of speech in the following sentence:

The horse is in the barn. 

What is a Preposition? 

200

This is the process of finding incorrectly spelled words, sentences that don't follow the grammar rules, and incorrect Capitals (among other items) in your finished writing. 

What is Editing? 

200

2 States that border Washington state. 

What is Oregon and Idaho? 
200

You perform this task to draw attention to text that you want to remember. 

What is highlighting? 

300

You could use a ruler, scale, or specific word to be this assessment vocabulary word.  

What is precise? 

300
McDonalds, Voyager Middle School, and Washington State are examples of this type of noun. 

What are Proper Nouns? 

300

In this essay you research a topic and support your claim. It also includes a counterclaim. 

What is an Argumentative essay?

300

The neighboring country to the north of the USA. 

What is Canada?

300

This is the minimum number of RESOURCES you should have for a research paper or argumentive essay. 

What is 3 or more? 

400

A word or sentence that is unclear.

What is Vague?

400

What puncutation mark is missing from this sentence? Hint: It is a list.

EX: She sold her car painting, and a book. 

What is a comma?

400

This evidence comes from a text or written resource. 

What is Text Based Evidence? 
400
The body of water that runs along the western part of the city of Seattle. Not to be confused with the Pacific Ocean. 

What is the Puget Sound?

400

This paragraph is reconizing the other side of your claim. 

What is Counterclaim?

500

The 5 senses that allow you to experience a Concrete Noun. 

What are Sight, Feeling, Taste, Sight, and Touch ?

500

The word tells how a subject is performing their verb. (Ex: Suzy ran QUICKLY to the ice cream truck.) 

What is an Adverb?

500

This shorter Autobiography focuses on a specific time in a person's life. 

What is a Memoir?

500

The state capital of Washington. 

What is Olympia? 

500

The start of your research or essay that includes your topic and your position or claim on that topic. 

What is a Thesis?

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