Writer's Workshop
Reading
Vocabulary
Research
Fiske School
100
When you focus on and elaborate on one event.
What is a small moment or seed story?
100
When you combine your own experiences with details to create a clear mental picture.
What is visualizing?
100
A collection of sentences that supports a topic sentence.
What is paragraph?
100
Places in which you gather information about your topic.
What are sources?
100
The grade leaving Fiske at the end of the school year?
What is 5th grade?
200
Helps you organize the sequence of your story.
What is a timeline?
200
When you ask what happened and why did it happen?
What is cause and effect?
200
A checklist of necessary parts to be covered in an assignment.
What is a rubric?
200
When you carefully study a particular subject.
What is research?
200
The name of Fiske School's secretary.
Who is Mrs. Bishop?
300
This part of the story will grab your reader and make them want to read on.
What is a stong lead?
300
When you determine why an author would choose to write a particular story.
What is the author's purpose?
300
Something that is put at the beginning of a word to change its meaning.
What is prefix?
300
It place that holds collection of materials used to gather new knowledge.
What is a library?
300
The address of Fiske School.
What is 55 Adams Street?
400
Stories that are created in your mind.
What is fiction?
400
When you determine how two things are alike and how they are different.
What is compare and contrast?
400
When you use words with a passage to determine the meaning of an unknown word.
What are context clues?
400
A list of the resources used to gather information on a particular topic.
What is bibliography?
400
Mrs. Peterson's favorite spot around Fiske School.
What is the Peace Garden?
500
A story about a place, thing or person that matters to you.
What is a personal narrative?
500
When you share a passage that you have read and include the main points, leaving out unimportant details.
What is summary?
500
Different types of writing including poetry, mystery, non-fiction, fiction, etc.
What is genre?
500
When you use someone else's words and try to pass off as your own.
What is plagiarism?
500
The name of the new Fiske principal in September.
Who is Mr. Martellone?
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