Dockins Facts
Literacy
100

Ms. Dockins' husband's name

Who is "Luke?" 

100

What a writer uses to "grab" the reader at the beginning of a piece of writing

What is the "hook?"

200

Ms. Dockins grew up here.

Where is "Portland, OR?"

200

The four strategies for excellent writing

What are "Inner Thinking, Action, Dialogue, and Description?"

300

Ms. Dockins plays this musical instrument

What is "the piano?"

300
The definition of a theme statement
What is "a universal, moral of the story that is not specific to the text?"
400

Ms. Dockins lives in this neighborhood in Seattle

Where is West Seattle?

400

The definition of a central idea

What is "a one sentence summary of the text with specific details?"

500

Ms. Dockins' favorite song

What is "Goodbye Yellow Brick Road" by Elton John?

500

The structure of an informational paragraph.

What is "Topic Sentence, Supporting Detail, Analysis, Elaboration?"