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Writer's Workshop
Reading
Vocabulary
Research
Fiske School
100
When you focus and elaborate on one event
What is a small moment, or seed story ?
100
When you combine your own experiences with details to create a clear mental picture
What is visualizing?
100
A collection of sentences about that supports a topic sentence
What is a paragraph?
100
Places from which you gather information about your topic
What are sources?
100
The grade leaving Fiske at the end of the school year
What is Fifth Grade?
200
It helps you organize the sequence of your story
What is a time line?
200
When you ask what happened and why did it happen
What is cause and effect?
200
A checklist of necessary parts to be covered in an assigment
What is rubric?
200
When you carefully study a particular subject
What is research?
200
The name of the Fiske School secretary
Who is Mrs. Bishop?
300
This part of the story will grab your readers and make them want to read on
What is a strong lead?
300
When you determine why an author would choose to write a particular story
What is author's purpose?
300
Something that is put at the beginning of a word to change its meaning
What is prefix?
300
A place that holds a collection of materials used to gather new knowledge
What is a library?
300
The address of Fiske School
What is 55 Adams St.?
400
Stories that are created in your mind
What is fiction?
400
When you determine how two things are alike and how they are different
What is compare and contrast?
400
When you use words within a passage to determine the meaning of an unknown word
What are context clues?
400
A list of the resources used to gather information on a particular topic
What is a bibliography?
400
Mrs. Peterson's favorite spot around Fiske School
What is the peace garden?
500
A story about a place, thing, or person that matters to you
What is a personal narrative?
500
When you share a main passage you read by just giving the main points and avoiding unimportant details
What is a summary?
500
Different types of writing including poetry, mystery, non-fiction, fiction, etc .
What is genre?
500
When you use someone else's words and try to pass off as your own
What is plagiarism?
500
The name of the Fiske principal in September 2010
What is Mr. Martellone?