SPELLING
NAP/KIN
IS THIS A CLOSED SYLLABLE OR AN OPEN SYLLABLE
CLOSED
What is a noun?
Person, place, or thing
What is a question that you could ask your reading partner?
(depends on answer)
What kind of stories have you been writing so far in 3rd grade?
Personal narritives
What is one way you can be a good citizen?
(accept answers)
SPI/DER
IS THIS A CLOSED SYLLABLE OR AN OPEN SYLLABLE
OPEN
What is a proper noun?
When a person, place, or thing is given a specific name we capitalize the first letter
What does it mean to RETELL your story? Be specific on how.
You are telling someone what is happening in your book. You should tell the big details in order from the beginning, middle, and end.
What is dialogue? How do you show dialogue?
Dialogue is when someone is speaking in your story. You can show this by using quotation marks.
What are the 3 branches of government?
Legislative
Executive
Judicial
WHAT ARE THE 6 VOWELS IN THE ALPHABET
A-E-I-O-U
AND SOMETIMES Y
I use a _____ and 'but' to join two contrasting sentences
comma
What are two ways we can overcome hard words?
- Sound it out
-Break it apart
What are 3 ways you could make a good ending to your story?
Dialogue
Action
Imagery
Who is responsible for the creation of Washington DC?
Pierre L'enfant
WHAT IS THE RULE FOR CLOSED SYLLABLES
ENDS IN A CONSONANT AND THE VOWEL IS SHORT
How can you turn these sentences into a compound sentence?
I like to swim. I like to play outside.
I like to swim, and I like to play outside.
What is a prediction?
Making a guess about what will happen next in your book
What does it mean to EDIT your story?
You are fixing punctuation marks, spelling, etc.
Who is the person in charge of the city government?
The Mayor
WHAT IS THE RULE FOR OPEN SYLLABLE
AN OPEN SYLLABLE MUST END IN A VOWEL, AND THE VOWEL HAS TO BE LONG
What does FANBOYS stand for
For, And, Nor, But, Or, Yet, So
What is a comprehension check?
Asking yourself questions to make sure you understand what is going on in your book.
What does it mean to REVISE your story?
Improving your writing by adding details, removing sentences, etc.
Who is in charge of our state government?
The govenor