This reading strategy involves being able to answer who, what, when, where, why, and how throughout the reading process.
What is questioning?
100
Your paper should flow smoothly and clearly from one part to the next. The way in which you order your sentences and paragraphs should make sense to the reader.
What is organization?
100
Allowing others to see your finished work
What is publishing?
100
Choose a better word for "said"
What is (answers may vary)
100
Giving a brief description of what you have read
What is summarizing?
200
This reading strategy involves making associations between text-to-text, text-to-self, and text-to-world.
What is making connections?
200
Just as no one has the same fingerprint, every author has his/her own _________.
What is voice?
200
The "sloppy copy" of your writing
What is draft?
200
What tool can you use in the classroom to help you choose a better word?
What is a thesaurus?
200
Choosing to use "whisper" instead of "said" is an example of which writing trait?
What is word choice?
300
Using context clues to guess what will happen next.
What is making predictions?
300
The message the writer conveys; what the writer has to say
What are ideas?
300
The "thinking" stage of your writing; an example of this is making a web
What is pre-writing?
300
Every paragraph needs a ______ _____________ to tell readers what the paragraph is about
What is a topic sentence?
300
While reading a story, you think about a time when something similar happened to you. You are using which reading strategy?
What is making connections?
400
Using the descriptive words and details in order to create an image in your mind.
What is visualization?
400
The ability to create smooth flow and rhythm of the sentence structure
What is sentence fluency?
400
Involves making big changes to your paper, such as moving paragraphs around and adding/taking out sentences
What is revising?
400
"The moon is shining" versus "The glint of light on broken glass" is an example of something we discussed when developing your content
What is "show, don't tell" sentences
400
The first writing trait is developing your ideas/content. What part of the writing process corresponds with this trait?
What is pre-writing?
500
Being able to "read between the lines"; using context clues to make your best guess about what the author really means.
What is making inferences?
500
Punctuation, grammar, spelling, capitalization, and paragraph structure should be used to make writing content easy to read
What is conventions?
500
Involves correcting the small stuff in your writing, such as punctuation and spelling.
What is editing?
500
Give an example of a complex sentence
What is (answers may vary - must include one dependent and one independent clause)
500
What part of the writing process involves looking at the content, organization, word choice, sentence fluency, and voice?