Paragraphs and Potato Chips
The Oldies
Keep Austin Weird
Essays and Eggplants
Fun Figures
100

What type of paragraph/essay tells a story?

narrative

100

What does the acronym FANBOYS stand for?

for, and, nor, but, or, yet, so

100

What are the two parts of a topic sentence?

topic + controlling idea

100

Is the following sentence written in active or passive voice?

"The children ate the pizza."

active voice

100

What dessert helps us remember Author's Purpose?

persuade, inform, entertain
200

What part of speech describes a verb?

adverbs

200

Name one cartoon character and one superhero.

student's choice

200

What is the noun word form of the verb "inform"?

information

200

Name two counties that start with the letter M. 

student's choice

200

Who made a flower (roses) arrangement as part of their assignment/presentation earlier this year?

Bessy

300

Name one student in our class that is from Russia.

Elena

300

What type of author's purpose is a cookbook?

inform

300

What is the name of the ACC program presented to our class by Lety last month?

Career Pathways

300

What are the five parts of the writing process we did in Term 4?

brainstorming, outlining, first draft, peer-edits, final draft
300

Name any four of the six types of figurative language.

metaphor, simile, hyperbole, personification, onomatopoeia, alliteration
400

What are the three parts of a paragraph?

topic sentence, supporting details, concluding sentence

400

If the dependent clause is at the beginning of a sentence, there should NOT be a comma after it. 

True or False?

False (connecting child back to parent in the grocery store)

400
What is the past participle for the word "forget"?

forgotten

400

What is the formula for a thesis statement?

subject + claim + because + reason

400

"Megan smacked her lips rudely." is an example of ___

Onomatopoeia

500

What is a run-on sentence?

A run-on sentence occurs when two or more independent clauses (also known as complete sentences) are connected improperly.

500

Change the following sentence to passive voice:

"The mailman delivered the letter."

The letter was delivered by the mailman.

500

What is a transition word to show a conclusion?

In conclusion, Finally, Lastly, etc.


500

Which verb tense uses the following pattern?

have/has + past participle

present perfect

500

What is the last day for our class for Term 5 (summer)

June 29th, 2022

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