SENTENCES
PARAGRAPH
READING/WRITING STRATEGIES
100

What does FANBOYS stand for? 

For, and, nor, but, or, yet, so

100

The broadest sentence that needs to be supported

Topic Sentence

100

What are the 5 W's and 1 H? 

Who, what, where, when, why/ How? 

200
Used to modify adjective or verb

Adverb

200

The main point the author wants to get across

Main Idea

200

What is Listing as a Pre-Writing strategy? 

Making bullet points/lists of different things to talk about in your paragraph (about your main idea)

300

Words used to connect clauses (sentences)

Conjunction (FANBOY) 

300

The three types of supporting details

Reason, Examples, Explanation

300

This Pre-Reading strategy asks you to make a hypothesis of the text by the author and title

Predict

400

The part of the sentence that the sentence is about.

Subject

400

The four steps to find a topic sentence

1. Read the paragraph and find the topic 2. Figure out the author's point about that topic 3. Write a sentence including both the topic and the author's point 4. IN the paragraph, find a sentence similar to what you created. 

400
The four specific pre-READING strategies (Not highlighting/taking notes)

Ask, recall, preview, predict

500

The part of the sentence that is the verb, and additional information about that verb

Complete Predicate

500

Name at least four transitions

Sequence or time, Cause and Effect, Examples, Contrast/Showing Similarities, Conclude/Summarize, Giving direction

500

Name at least 4 of the six Pre-WRITING strategies

Discussion, Listing, 5 W's, Free-Talking, Free-Writing, Clustering