Parts of Speech
Person, place, or thing
A noun
The copy that is written first, but not turned in
Rough draft
Reading something again
Re-reading
City where Mrs. Diggs was born
Orlando, Florida
Year that Ghana gained its independence
1957
An action word
A verb
The process of reading someone else's writing and making comments and corrections
Peer-review
A person who asks questions, pays attention, and tries to understand while they read
An active reader
Number of times Mrs. Diggs has visited Ghana
Number of states in the United States of America
The difference between an adjective and an adverb
An adjective describes a noun. An adverb describes a verb.
The process of reading your own writing and making corrections
Self-review/Revise
A person who reads just to read, but does not understand what they are reading
Passive reader
The year Mrs. Diggs had a baby
Formula for the area of a triangle
(Base * Height) / 2
A pronoun
A non-specific noun that refers to a person or people
The last copy. The copy that is turned in.
Final draft
An example of a pre-reading activity
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What sport did Mrs. Stacy play in high school?
Swimming
Capital of Mexico
Two-letter ending of most adverbs
-ly
Process of putting ideas down to plan what you will write
Outline/Outlining
Definition of critical thinking
Thinking deeply about and analyzing what you've learned
Ms. Stacy's degree
Education
Colors of the rainbow
Red, orange, yellow, green, blue, indigo, and violet