Sentences
Suffix -less
Point of view
Text/Graphic Features
Just for Fun
100
Run-on sentence or compound sentence?
Do you like the winter do you prefer the summer?
run-on sentence
100
colorless
something does not have color/without color
100
The boys always play soccer at recess. Soccer is their favorite game.
third person
100
WHOO-HOO! I yelled as I slid down the big slide.
Why is WHOO-HOO written with all capital letters?
To show that the sound is powerful
100
Pikachu
200
Kaylani likes to bake cookies and she likes to play tag.
compound sentence
200
DOUBLE POINT QUESTION!
harmless
not going to hurt anyone
200
I only eat chocolate ice cream if I can put gummy worms and marshmallows on it.
first person
200
Miss Pearson's favorite books all start with "Once upon a time...".
Why is Once upon a time.... written in italics (Slanted letters)?
to show that those words are from the books
200
Spiderman
300
DOUBLE POINT QUESTION!
Make a compound sentence.
The apple tree grows flowers in the spring. It grows fruit in the fall.
Remember - compound sentences use and, but, or, and so
The apple tree grows flowers in the spring and fruit in the fall.
300
sunless
with out sun/does not have sun
300
He always helps clean up after recess.
third person
300
When reading our science books, all of the vocabulary or important words are written in bold print. Why are those words written differently?
to show that they are important words
300
Mirabel
400
What is the best way to write a compound sentence?
Yaretzy didn't want to go to the eye doctor. She went anyway.
Remember, compound sentences use and, but, or, and so
Yaretzy didn't want to go to the eye doctor, but she went anyway.
400
hopeless
without hope/does not have hope
400
Jose was running so fast! He really wanted to beat Jonan in the race.
third person
400
What two things did the diagrams in "Scaredy Squirrel" compare?
His reasons for leaving and not leaving the nut tree.
400
Batman
500
Fix the run-on sentence.
Julianah does not eat pizza she does eat eggs.
Julianah does not eat pizza, but she does eat eggs.
500
blameless
you can't be blamed for something
500
My least favorite kind of day is a rainy day. I always feel really tired and I have to take a nap.
first person
500
Why might a story include pictures of important parts of the story?
To help you understand what is happening.
500
Wonder Woman