Editing Writing
Which word is misspelled?
I kan run really fast.
can
True or False: A personal narrative can be made up and untrue.
False - a personal narrative is a true story about something that happened to you
Ms. Allen will say a word. You are going to say if it ends with -ck or -k.
sock (ck)
Is the big bad wolf from the story "Three Little Pigs" mean or kind?
Mean
True or false: A narrative should only be one page long
False! Good narratives have chapters and lots of text to read
What can I fix in this sentence:
Do you want to play with me.
Question mark
What is the beginning of a story called?
Introduction
Ms. Allen will say a word. You are going to say if it ends with -ck or -k.
park (k)
Think of a word that could describe the 3rd pig from the story "The Three Little Pigs"
bake
What can I fix in this sentence?
Cat are good pet to have.
Cat(s) and pet(s)
What is a 'conclusion'?
The part of the story that is the end
Ms. Allen will say a word. You are going to say if it ends with -ck or -k.
clock (ck)
Think of a character from a story you know that is brave. Who is it and why are they brave?
Ms. Allen will say a word. You are going to say if it ends with -ck or -k.
pack (ck)
Does this sentence make sense?
I can't not wait for the weekend!
No (can't means can not - you don't need the other not)
What is one thing I can add to my writing to make it better?
examples: dialogue, detail, etc.
Ms. Allen will say a word. You are going to say if it ends with -ck or -k.
milk (k)
Why can we describe Dillon in the story "Dillon Hits a Homer" as flexible? What did he do that was 'flexible'?
He played baseball with his grandpa even though he didn't want to at first
What does it mean to be "friendly"?
kind and helpful to other people
What can I fix in this sentence?
What time it is?
it and is should be switched (What time is it?)
When we edit our narratives, what is one thing we look to fix? Hint: we watched a video where we worked on 4!
grammar, spelling, capitalization, punctation
Ms. Allen will say a word. You are going to say if it ends with -ck or -k.
cheek (k)
Think of a character from a story you know that is silly. Who is it and why do you think they are silly?
Help me place some periods in my writing:
I went to the store I got a lot of food to eat the food was so yummy and I'm so happy that I got to eat the yummy food
I went to the store. I got a lot of food to eat. the food was so yummy and I'm so happy that I got to eat it.