Writing
What's the genre: a true story from your life
Personal Narrative/Small Moment Writing
Name a feature of nonfiction books
Labels, diagrams, captions, headings, index, glossary...
Which state is the Hopi reservation located?
Arizona
15 + 7 =
22
What is Ms. M's full last name?
Munroe
What's the genre: writing about real facts
Nonfiction writing
What are just right books? Why should you read them?
Books that we can read and understand! To become better, stronger readers!
What is the force that pulls everything down?
Gravity
How many quarters in a dollar?
4
What is Ms. M's dog's name?
Bailey
What's the genre: writing about things that are made up
Fiction Writing
What do we a call a book about someone's life?
Biography
How many main islands are in Japan?
4
How many cents in a dollar?
100
What books is Ms. Chen reading at home?
Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone
What's the genre: writing about thing YOU like or dislike
When you finish a book, what do we call it when you say what happens in the book in just a few sentences (not sharing every single detail)
Retelling
What is fufu?
Famous Ghanaian dish made from cassava root or plantains
90 - 45 =
45
What is Ms. Chen's favorite dessert?
Ice cream
What is the difference between revising and editing?
Revise: Change, add, or takeaway to make your writing stronger.
Edit: Looking for spelling, punctuation, grammar mistakes.
What character do we know who LOVES hot buttered toast!?
Mercy Watson
What is composting?
"Recycling" organic goods (when organic goods break back down into soil)
How do you spell our principal's last name?
Finnegan!!