Writing
How many sentences is considered a basic paragraph?
4-5 sentences
-7
Solve
1/2 - 1/4
1/4
In the following sentence, what word should be capitalized?
On friday, January 9th, your team got this question correct.
Friday
How is prompt writing different from story starter writing?
Prompts you answer questions and give your own thoughts and ideas.
Story starters involve writing a story and being creative.
Combine like terms
14-2x+3x-1
x+13
3(2x-6-5x+3)
-9x+27
Find the Mistake:
If I had 150,000 dollars, I would buy a Toyota tundara truck.
The "T" in Tundra should be capitalized
What should you include in your writing after listing a supporting detail?
An explanation, example, evidence, or reasoning further explaining your supporting detail.
Solve
3(2x+1)+x=-39
x=-6
Solve:
What is 20% of 150?
30
Find the Mistake:
This upcoming weekend is going to be so fun. I get to see my favorite cousin and they are both older than me.
cousin should be "cousins" since the words "they" and "both" are used in the remainder of the sentence
What two words does Mr. Brown say that 9th grade students should avoid when writing a conclusion?
"In Conclusion"
In 5 years, Johnny will be twice as old as he is now. How old is Johnny now?
x+5=2x
5=x
1 lb = oz?
16 oz
Find the 2 Mistakes:
When I went over to my friends house, we ordered pizza and plated video games. I cant wait for the next time I get to go back their and hangout again!
1. can't
2. there
What figurative language is this an example of?
"Life is like a box of chocolates." - Forrest Gump
Similie
Solve
4(x-3)=4x+2
Undefined because: -12=2
Lorenzo decides to use red blocks to make a red snake and green blocks to make a green snake. If the green snake is 8 inches longer than the red snake, and the red snake is 2 inches long, how long is the green snake?
10 inches.
Find the Error:
I am so glad that it is Friday today. I get to spend all night watching football and relaxing on my couch. Hopefully my favorite team wins and I can enjoy a nice peaceful night of sleep I am having pancakes for breakfast in the morning I am so excited!
Run-on Sentence. There should be a period after "sleep"
After "sleep" there should be a period as the writer shifts into a different thought when writing about breakfast the next morning.