Writing Process
Types of Sentences
Abbreviations & Resources
Punctuation
Types of Writing
100
Jotting down your ideas, and creating an outline to plan your essay.
What is Pre-writing.
100
At least one subject and one verb, expressing a complete thought.
What is a sentence/independent clause.
100
A book I can use to find the definition or the correct spelling of a word.
What is a dictionary.
100
Used to separate a series in a list.
What is a comma
100
A story written about one event in your life, written from the first (1st person) point of view.
What is a personal narrative.
200
The first sentence in your essay which could be a question, quote, statement or fact.
What is a hook.
200
Contains at least one dependent clause and one independent clause joined with a subordinate conjunction.
What is a complex sentence.
200
A book that gives other words that have similar meaning to a word.
What is a Thesaurus
200
a punctuation mark used to link two related independent clauses.
What is a semi-colon
200
A prompt that starts with Explain...
What is an exposition.
300
The part of your introduction which states your opinion and gives three reasons to support your opinion.
What is a thesis statement
300
Contains 2 independent clauses joined by a coordinating conjunction such as: and, but, nor, or, yet, so, for.
What is compound sentence.
300
FANBOYS
What is For,and, nor, but, or, yet, so
300
Punctuation mark used to tell time, to explain or list details about something.
What is a colon.
300
Turn the prompt into a question, answer the question with a statement, give (3) reasons to support your response, combine the statement and the reasons into one sentence.
What are the 4 steps to writing a thesis.
400
The step where you add transitons, remove, rearrange sentences or make other changes.
What is Revising and Editing
400
A sentence that asks a question.
What is an interrogative sentence.
400
RACES
What is rewrite the prompt as a question, answer the question with a statement and cite or give 3 reasons to support the statement then explain each reason and sum it up.
400
Used to show someone is speaking.
What are quotation marks
400
A personal narrative is written from this point of view.
What is first person.
500
The step where you confirm you are on topic, check spelling, grammar and punctuation and make sure you are not repeating the same thing in each paragraph.
What is Editing.
500
A sentence that makes a statement
What is declarative sentence.
500
Used to plan a narrative essay
What is the hand graphic organizer.
500
Used to show the end of a declarative sentence.
What is a period.
500
The 3 E's in expository writing.
What is explain, example and elaborate