Dress Ups
This Dress Up tells how something is done
What is an -ly adverb?
The devoted little stable boy who helped raise a breed of Arabain thoroughbreds.
Who is Agba?
Sentence with a quality adjective
Responses vary
This sentence opener is a noun
What is a Subject Opener?
Double Jeopardy!!
Three kinds of racing animals
What are ostriches, camels and horses?
This Dress Up describes a noun
What is a Quality Adjective?
A member of a people or tribe, like the Bedouin, that move from place to place.
What is a nomad?
Sentence with a strong verb
Responses vary
Double Jeopardy!!
This Sentence Opener tells how something is done
What is an -ly Opener?
like, go, went, said, see, look, big, little
What are banned words?
This kind of Dress Up replaces the banned words "go/went", "see/saw/look", or "said"
What is a Strong Verb?
This greedy king nearly starved because his food turned to gold each time he touched it.
Who was Midas?
Double Jeopardy!!
Sentence with a who/which clause
Responses vary
This Sentence Opener includes the because clause.
What is the www.asia.wub clausal opener?
The kind of sentence that begins each paragraph.
What is a topic sentence?
What is the www.asia.wub?
Double Jeopardy!!
The names of Mr. Popper's first two penguins
Who are Captain Cook and Greta?
Sentence with a prepositional opener
Responses vary
It's 2-5 words.
What is the VSS (very short sentence)?
This kind of sentence should end each paragraph
What is a clincher?
Double Jeopardy!!
This Dress Up clause follows a person or thing, and describes it
What is a Who/Which clause?
The three parts to a story tell us about these things (describe them)
What are:
Beginning (Characters & Setting)
Middle (Plot & Conflict)
End (Climax & Resolution)
Create a sentence with an -ly Opener
Student response varies
You should be "over" and "above" average and know your "ins" and "outs" for this type of opener
What is a Prepositional Opener?
This desert, with less than four inches of rain or snow, had one of the coldest temperatures ever recorded, at -128.6 degrees Fahrenheit.