Outlines
Transitions
, and .
Structure
Trivia
100
Why do we write outlines?
To organize ideas and correct any mistakes
100
True or False: If transition words come at the beginning of the sentence, you insert a comma
T
100
True or False: When we list things (ex: one two three), we use commas
True
100
What does the main idea do?
Explain what your paragraph is about & Answer the question
100
How much does 1 pack of Pokemon Cards cost?
$4.19
200
True or False: We should spend at least half of the writing time on outlines
False
200
Find the correct transition word to connect the two sentences. "Jimmy is a good boy. Jimmy sometimes lies."
1. Although Jimmy is a good boy, Jimmy sometimes lies.
2. Jimmy is a good boy, but Jimmy sometimes lies.
3. Jimmy is a good boy. However, Jimmy sometimes lies.
200
What do you call this? .
Spell it correctly!
Period
200
True or False: In an argumentative paragraph, you don't need reasons to explain a main idea.
False
200
How long does it take Rex to commute to Kaplan?
1.25~1.5 hours
300
How long should your outlines be?
Pretty short
300
Create a sentence using the word 'Therefore'
300
True or False: You can use . in the middle of a sentence.
False
300
What should you write at the end of a paragraph?
Conclusion
300
What is the population of Skokie? (2019)
63,821
400
Should you write complete sentences in your outline?
No.
400
Find another transition word for listing, other than 'First' 'Second' 'Third' (or other numbering words), Finally
Next, Additionally, In addition, etc.
400
Place a comma in the correct location in the following sentence.
Before I went to the park I went to get some chocolate.
park,
400
When should we finish a sentence?
When we change the idea or subject in the sentence.
400
Kaplan has most students from:
(Hint: Not Panama)
500
Create an outline on the following question using 2 reasons.
Should students use phones in class?
M.I.
Reason 1
Ex 1
Reason 2
Ex 2
500
Why do we use transition words?
1. Help readers predict what's coming next
2. Help readers understand the relation between two sentences
500
Place , and . in the correct places in the following sentence.
Cindy Rex and Catherine did not enjoy the drinks because they already had wine so they just went home
Cindy, Rex, and Catherine did not enjoy the drinks because they already had wine, so they just went home.
500
What do you call a sentence that you use to make the reader interested in your writing?
Hook
500
What is the real name of the Sears Tower?
Willis Tower
1000
How much was the most expensive Pokemon card ever sold?
