Conventions
Every sentence must start with this.
What is a capital letter?
What 3 things should you include when you plan a discussion?
Points from Source documents
Opinions
Questions
It's/ Its going to rain this weekend.
What is It's?
I am always running, but never get tired or hot. What am I?
A refrigerator
How many sentences should make up a paragraph?
At least three.
This letter must always be capitalized when written by itself or in a contraction.
What is I?
What should you include when you plan for a piece of writing?
Text
Audience
Purpose
Points
Language
I ate too/two/to many nuggets at recess.
What is too?
What has to be broken before you can use it?
An egg
What do we call the first paragraph of an essay?
What is the introduction or opening?
Every sentence must conclude with an end mark. What are the three possible end marks?
What is a period, question mark or exclamation mark?
When writing, what 3 pieces of evidence should you include?
Plan
Draft
Final
I baked some cookies for my friends last night. They're/There/Their going to laugh when they each taste one and realize I accidentally used salt instead of sugar.
What is They're (They Are)?
What begins with T ends with T and has T in it?
A teapot
What do we call the last paragraph of an essay?
What is the conclusion or closing?
What are 2 of reasons you capitalize a letter in a sentence?
proper noun
beginning of sentence
letter I
Abbreviation (OK, Mr. )
At Level 2, I should write .....words?
250
500
Their/There/They're house is yellow with black shutters.
What is Their?
Three men were in a boat. It capsized, but only two got their hair wet. Why?
because one was bald
Proofreading and editing
To fix your mistakes
Correct the mistakes in this sentence:
the students' at college love to eat Macdonalds
The students at college love to eat Macdonalds.
I am thinking of a number 30-40. What is it?
33
We are going they're /their/ there.
What is there?
What goes up but never goes down?
Your age
The first sentence of your paragraph should let the reader know what your paragraph is going to be about. What is this sentence called?
What is a topic sentence?