Banned Words
Writing Structure
Dress-ups and Openers
Vocabulary
Misc.
Things I've Learned Along the Way
100

You might be tempted to use this word when writing conversation

said

100

Your required formatting of your papers

MLA

100

"sincerely" is an example of what dress-up?

-ly adverb

100

a pursuit to find or obtain something

quest

100

How is an opener marked?

With a number in brackets before the sentence

100

Who signed all four of America's freedom documents?

Benjamin Franklin

200

This banned word may describe size

big

200

This information goes in the first paragraph of the story sequence chart

Setting and characters

200

This dress-up shows action

 strong verb

200

boldly or daringly

audaciously

200

What number is the preposition opener?

#2

200

Why were the colonists so angry with King George?

They were being taxed unfairly

300

This word might tell how you got somewhere

went

300

This information goes in the second paragraph of the story sequence chart

Conflict and Plot

300

How do you know when to use "who" and when to use "which" in a who/which dress-up?

who= people

which= things/animals

300

to anger; to arouse to action or feeling

provoke

300

Name 2 prepositions

(Answers vary)

300

Who wrote the Declaration of Independence?

Thomas Jefferson

400

A better word might be "beautiful"

pretty

400

What is the topic and clincher rule?

The topic sentence and the clincher sentence MUST repeat or reflect 2-3 key words.

400

What are the words for the www.asia.b dress-up?

When, while, where, as, since, if, although, because

400

to waste recklessly

squander

400

How do you mark the words that repeat and reflect in the topic and clincher sentences?

highlight (or bold)

400

How expensive was the Louisiana Purchase?

$15 million

($.04 per acre)

500

This word may describe an ogre

ugly

500

This information belongs in the third paragraph of the story sequence chart

Climax and Resolution

500

This dress-up is a way to combine facts about one noun

who/which

500

highly respected

esteemed

500

What is the purpose of a title?

To create interest in what you have written

500

Who was called, "The Father of His Country"?

George Washington