SFR
Parts of Speech
Paragraphs
Essays
Transitions
100

SFR? Because it is nice today.

fragment

100

A ____ describes a noun and a _____ describes a verb. 

adjective, adverb

100

True / False: There are 5-10 sentences in a paragraph. 

true
100

How many paragraphs are in your essay?

5

100

I like winter. (also / however), I do not like shoveling snow. 

however

200

SFR? There was a dance last weekend.

sentence

200

noun, verb, adjective, or adverb: strictly 

adverb

200

What is missing? 

Topic Sentence + Example + Linking Sentence

Explanation 

200

What is the first paragraph of an essay called?

introduction

200

Cars and busses are a great way to get to school. (However / In addition), bikes can be a great way to get there, too. 

In addition

300

SFR? So I could win the game.

fragment

300

noun, verb, adjective, or adverb: computer

noun

300

What is the first sentence of a paragraph?

topic sentence

300

What is the last paragraph of an essay called?

conclusion

300

There are many sports to play, (such as / finally) soccer, basketball, and volleyball. 

such as

400

SFR? We went to the mall we ate at a restaurant.

Run-on

400

Find the verb: So many people watch videos on TikTok. 

watch

400

What is an indent? 

the space at the beginning of a paragraph

400

What are the middle paragraphs of an essay called?

body paragraphs

400

There are many reasons why I like school. (however / to begin), I can see my friends every day. 

to begin

500

What is wrong with the sentence? I am waiting on my sister to get home we are going to watch a movie.

period after home

500

Find the adjective: The sneaky squirrel stole food from the garbage. 

sneaky

500

Which sentence is this? In summary, if I could travel anywhere, I would go to Spain to enjoy good food and to visit friends.

linking sentence

500

A ______ tells the reader the 3 main points of the essay.

thesis statement

500

Start by writing your name. (however / in addition), write which block you are in.

in addition

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