'ed' endings
Plurals
Great Beginnings
Contractions
Nouns/Adjectives
100

PAINT (/ed/, /d/, /t/)

PAINTED /ed/

100

CAT

CATS

100

When you start with what the character is doing, you are using ________?

Action

100

CAN'T

CAN NOT

100

Is queen elizabeth a common noun or proper noun?

Proper

Queen Elizabeth

200

FIRE (/ed/, /d/, /t/)

FIRED /d/

200

COAT

COATS

200

BOOM! CRASH!

These are examples of ______

Onomatopoeia (Sound Word)

200

SHE'LL

SHE WILL

200

dog,  cat,   fluffy

Which word is an adjective?

Fluffy

300

MELT (/ed/, /d/, /t/)

MELTED /ed/

300

BOX

BOXES

300

How can I change this into a thought or feeling beginning?

One day the girl sat on the step looking at the sky.

Example:

The sparkling, bright orange and pink sky, filled Jan with happiness! She was ready to start her first day of school.

300

COULDN'T

COULD NOT

300

Bob,   Shore,   Banana

Which one is the Proper Noun?

Bob

400

LOOK (/ed/, /d/, /t/)

LOOKED /t/

400

CANDY

CANDIES

400

How can I change this to an action Great Beginning?

Once upon a time there was a dragon and a knight.

Example:Crouching behind his shield, Sr. Jimmy ready his sword and lunged toward the green, smelly old dragon.

400

YOU'RE

YOU ARE
400

Change this sentence to have 3 adjectives describe the noun (Power of three)

The cat is sleeping.

Example:

The black, fuzzy, lazy cat is sleeping.

500

LIKE (/ed/, /d/, /t/)

LIKED /t/

500

WOLF

WOLVES

500

What are 3 techniques of Great Beginnings?

-Action.           -Thought

-Dialogue.        -Thought and Feelings

-Question.        -Onomatopoeia



500

WON'T

WILL NOT

500

Change this sentence to have 3 adjectives describe the noun (Power of three)

I sat and watched the sunset.

Example:

I sat and watched the beautiful, multi-coloured, warm sunset.

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