Reading
What are the 4 text structures?
Problem/Solution
Compare/Contrast
Cause/Effect
Sequence
The stars are __________ in the night sky.
a. luminous
b. illuminates
c. reflect
d. transparent
a. luminous
Choose the correct spelling.
a. loacate
b. locate
c. lokate
d. lacote
b. locate
What type of writing give details and facts about a single topic to describe it?
Description
The following sentence is a fragment fix the sentence so it is no longer a fragment.
Was trying to find a good book.
Ex. I was trying to find a good book.
What type of figurative language is being used in the following sentence?
The sun smiled down on us after the angry storm left.
Personification
I take a bite of the chocolate and eat it slowly so I can ________ it.
a. enhance
b. relish
c. savor
d. familiar
c. savor
Choose the correct spelling.
a. yung
b. younge
c. young
d. yong
c. young
What must description writing include?
Facts about topic
Fix the run-on sentence.
The store is closed we'll come back tomorrow.
The store is closed. We'll come back tomorrow.
The store is closed, so we'll come back tomorrow.
Honey bees communicate with each other. They can tell other bees where to find food. Honey bees return to the hive and do a dance that lets the other bees know where the food is located.
What is the main idea?
Honey Bees dance to communicate
There were many ____________ I had to go around on my walk to the park.
a. adapt
b. command
c. obstacles
d. denying
c. obstacles
Choose the correct spelling.
a. roccet
b. rokket
c. reckot
d. rocket
d. rocket
What is the first step in the writing process?
Brainstorm
Fix the capitalization in the following sentence.
miss smith liked to read a fun book call the world according to humphrey.
Miss Smith like to read a fun book called The World According to Humphrey.
Margie looked in her cart. She had milk, eggs, bread and cereal. She headed to the frozen vegetable section. Finally she decided to buy some apples and bananas in the fruit section.
Where is Margie?
The market or grocery store
I ___________ the bully's mean _________ toward another student.
a. despised; taunt
b. ferocious; coveted
c. coveted; ferocious
d. taunt; despised
a. despised; taunt
Choose the correct spelling for the word to complete the sentence.
The doctor checked my __________ on the scale.
a. wait
b. weight
c. wieght
d. wiat
b. weight
Name 2 types of hooks you might use when writing a description.
action, reaction, setting, question, fact
What are the types verbs?
Action
Linking
Main and Helping
Sarah took a long time deciding on her new car. She had a mechanic check out the engine. She checked online for its ratings. She didn't like to rush into anything.
How was Sarah behaving?
A. Generously
B. Happy
C. Cautiously
D. Foolishly
C. Cautiously
Use the word elaborately correctly in a sentence.
Ex. The woman was dressed elaborately for her wedding.
Choose the correct spelling for the word to complete the sentence.
My grandpa used to work as a ________ collecting coal.
a. minur
b. minar
c. minor
d. miner
d. miner
If I need more information on a topic what must I do before writing?
Research
What type of verb(s) are being used in the following sentence?
The children have packed a big lunch for school.
have- helping verb
packed- main verb