Informational
What is the most important part of an informational writing?
The topic sentence/thesis
What is the most important part of an opinion writing?
The topic sentence/thesis
What should a narrative start with?
Dialogue
What is the first thing you should do when they tell you to begin?
Find and read the prompt
What is the noun in the following sentence?
The small puppies ran across quickly.
dog
What are some key words that might be in an informational prompt?
Explain, tell, inform, describe, report
What are some key words that might be in an opinion prompt?
State your opinion, give your opinion, etc.
What are some key words that might be in a narrative prompt?
Imagine, write what happens next, write a story, continue the story
What type of writing is the following prompt
You are a writer for Young Inventors magazine. The next issue is going to be about the invention of the cell phone. Write an article that tells about the invention of the cell phone. Use details in the text to help you with your writing.
Informational
What is the adverb in the following sentence?
The cat ran quickly across the road.
quickly
Does informational writing give an opinion?
No
What do you do in your thesis and your conclusion that you do not do in informational?
Give your opinion
What is the correct punctuation for dialogue?
A. "Hey!" said Holly.
B. Hey! Said Holly.
C. "Hey! said Holly."
A
What is this prompt telling you to write about?
You are a writer for Young Inventors magazine. The next issue is going to be about the invention of the cell phone. Write an article that tells about the invention of the cell phone. Use details in the text to help you with your writing.
Tells about the invention of the cell phone
What is the article in the following sentence?
The cat ran quickly across the road.
the
What should you do when they call 10 minutes? (For any kind of writing...)
Type your conclusion and if you have time go back and pick up where you left off
What should you do if it says to write an opinion letter?
Allow them to explain about adding the letter heading
What is the correct punctuation for dialogue?
A. "can we go to the store." said may
B. "Can we go to the store?" said May.
C. "Can we go to the store said May?"
B
What type of writing is this?
After reading the story, write what happens after Jerry chases Tom across the ocean for the third time.
Narrative
What is the verb in the following sentence?
The cat ran quickly across the road.
ran
How many body's would this prompt have?
Writing Prompt: How do volcanoes work? How are volcanoes formed?
2
How should you start your opinion thesis?
I believe...
What are the parts of a narrative writing? How is this different from informational and opinion?
beginning, middle, end
take answers for how it is different
Tell me about each of the three types of writing...
What type of sentence is this?
Sally and Sam ran across the road.
S, SCS, SCV, F, CD, or CX
SCS