3rd Grade Writing
What goes at the end of every sentence?
. ? or !
The people and animals who are in a story are called the ________ .
A. setting
B. plot
C. characters
D. conclusion
C. characters
Spell the word that is
the color of the sky.
blue
A person, place, thing, or idea are _____
NOUNS
The first sentence in a paragraph
Topic Sentence
What is the setting in a story? (There are 2 parts)
Where and when the story happens (must have both)
Spell the word that is
the antonym (opposite) of brother.
sister
Give an example of a verb.
run, kick, hit, smile, etc.
The last sentence in a paragraph
Conclusion or closing sentence
What does fiction mean?
Made-up, fake, unreal.
Spell the common noun that is
the name of the building where we are right now.
school
What is an adjective?
A describing word
You should answer questions with a ___________ sentence by using words from the _________.
complete, question
Sally was so upset that she got a D in Math. She decided to practice her facts at home every night. She also asked the teacher for help with the problems she didn't understand. Sally even watched Math videos on YouTube to help her learn the skills she needed.
Which character trait describes Sally? A. smart B. dishonest C. hardworking D. sad
C. hardworking
Spell the word that fills in the blank.
Shhh! Don't tell anybody.... It is a ______.
secret
Fix this sentence.
I ate chicken potatoes and corn for dinner.
I ate chicken, potatoes, and corn for dinner.
What is it called when a vivid description is used to create an image or an idea in the reader's head?
Imagery
What are the three reasons for writing?
(author's purpose... easy as P.I.E.)
Persuade, Inform, Entertain
Spell the word that is
the star food at Thanksgiving... gobble, gobble
turkey
Fix this sentence. There are 5 mistakes.
my brother bobby went to target on sunday
My brother Bobby went to Target on Sunday.