The Writing Process
Revising & Editing
Noun/Verb Usage
Transitions
Conjunctions
100
What do we do for each dot on the timeline?
Sketch
Storytell
Write
100
True or False: All proper nouns need to be capitalized.
True
100
What is the verb in the following sentence?

The football player zoomed down the field for the touchdown.

A. player
B. field
C. touchdown
D. zoomed
D. zoomed
100
What transition word would be used in the middle of a story?

A. Later that day,
B. Finally,
C. Initially,
D. In conclusion,
A. Later that day,
100
What conjunction is missing?
For
And
Nor
But
Or
___
So
Yet
200
What are the 3 ingredients to a well written scene?
Setting the scene
Action
Inside feelings
200
What change, if any, should be made in sentence 2?

(1) The sailor connected the boat to the rail with a knotted rope. (2) He does not want the vessel to drift away.

A. Change drift to drifted
B. Change does to did
C. Change want to wanting
D. Make no change
B. Change does to did
200
What linking verb correctly fits in the following sentence?
After school, I _____ _____ to the cafeteria for choir practice.

A. was going
B. will go
C. am going
D. was gone
B. will go
200
What transition word could be added to improve the flow of the paper?

I was going to bake a cake with my grandmother. _____ we needed to gather the ingredients. Then we mixed all the ingredients together in bowl.

A. Finally,
B. After that,
C. First,
D. Next,
C. First,
200
What conjunction could be added to improve the flow of the sentence?

I want to go to the mall, ___ I have to do my homework first.
A. yet
B. so
C. but
D. and
300
What are the elements of the timeline?
Beginning
Middle
Heart
End
300
What change, if any, should be made in the following sentence?

Now I can see my trip everyday as I admire the photographs of me on Mickey's knee.

A. Change can see to seen
B. Change can see to saw
C. Change admire to admired
D. Make no change
D. Make no change
300
What change, if any, should be made in the following sentence?

Yesterday, the coach taked all the basketballs to the court for practice.

A. Change taked to took
B. Change taked to taken
C. Change taked to will take
D. Make no change
A. Change taked to took
300
What transition word or phrase would be used for an introductory sentence?

A. Next,
B. In the afternoon,
C. The first thing in the morning,
D. In the end,
C. The first thing in the morning,
300
What conjunction could be added to improve the flow of the sentence?

My dog ate my PS4 controller, ____ I couldn't play Minecraft.

A. so
B. but
C. yet
D. because
A. so
400
What are three vivid verbs to show the action of run?
darted
bolted
dashed
sprinted
zoomed
400
What is the best way to revise the following sentence?

After lunch, to the big playground the fourth graders went to play football.

A. With the other fourth graders after lunch, we went to the big playground to play football.
B. To play football at the big playground, after lunch the fourth graders went.
C .After lunch, we went to the big playground to play football with the other fourth graders?
D. No revision needed
C .After lunch, we went to the big playground to play football with the other fourth graders?
400
What words correctly fits in the blank?

Yesterday, I _____ my jump rope routine for the Red Ribbon Parade.

A. will practice
B. practice
C. was practicing
D. practiced
D. practiced
400
What transition word or phrase could be added to improve the flow of the paper?

____ we practiced drills at tryouts. We did bumping, setting, and spiking drills. Coach announced that it was time for serving. As I slowly trudged to the black line, I took a deep breathe to try and calm myself down.

A. At home,
B. After school,
C. On Tuesday,
D. After a while,
B. After school,
400
What is the best way to combine the following sentences?

The students will go to lunch. The students will go to recess.

A. The students will go to lunch, but will go to recess.
B. The students will go to lunch, for will go to recess.
C. The students will go to lunch, mean while at recess.
D. The students will go to lunch and recess.
D. The students will go to lunch and recess.
500
What are the steps of the writing process?
Collecting an Entry
Picking a Seed Idea
Drafting
Revising
Editing
Publishing
Celebrating
500
What is the best way to revise the following sentence?

I went to play Far Cry 4, after I finished my homework, on my Playstation

A. After I finished my homework, I went to play Far Cry 4 on my Playstation.
B. On my Playstation, I went to play Far Cry 4 after I finished my homework.
C. I went to play Far Cry 4 on my Playstation, after I finshed my homework.
D. No revision needed
A. After I finished my homework, I went to play Far Cry 4 on my Playstation.
500
What does every sentence need?
a noun and a verb
or
a who and a what
500
What would be a good concluding sentence to add to the end of this paragraph?

In the end, all that hard work of practicing everyday after school paid off. I was smiling from ear to ear because I couldn't believe I had made the "A" team!

A. It was fun trying out.
B. I felt so proud of myself for sticking with tryouts even though I was at a new school.
C. Volleyball is a great way to exercise.
D. I trudged to the gym door to see if I had made the team.
B. I felt so proud of myself for sticking with tryouts even though I was at a new school.
500
What is the best way to combine the following sentences?

To protect your skin from sunburn. You can either apply a layer of sun screen or eat certain foods.

A. To protect your skin from sunburn, and you can either apply a layer of sunscreen or eat certain foods.
B. To protect your skin from sunburn, you can either apply a layer of sunscreen. C. To protect your skin from sunburn, because you can either apply a layer of sunscreen or eat certain foods.
D. No revision needed
B. To protect your skin from sunburn, you can either apply a layer of sunscreen.