Vocabulary
What is the difference between Basic Versus Enhanced Vocabulary?
Basic= simple words
Enhanced=Words that can be replaced, and sound more advanced
What is a transition word?
Word to put between transitions/changes within a paragraph
What does it mean by writing structure?
Making sure the different parts of a paragraph are properly flowing
Name 5 countries in South America
Varies
Give an example of a Basic vocabulary word, and an Enhanced vocabulary word for it to replace.
Like-> Admire
WHEN can you use a transition word?
-TO compare
-TO argue
-TO create an order
-TO end
What is the benefit of having a writing structure?
-Helps reader clearly comprehend
-Helps you organize your writing
-Makes your writing points more clear
Who invented lightbulb/electricity?
Thomas Edison
What is an advanced vocabulary word for: Smart
Intelligent, Bright, Advanced, Clever
What are 3 transition words for the order of a paragraph?
-To begin with
-Secondly
-Finally
What are the FIVE parts of a written paragraph?
1. Intro
2. P1
3. P2
4. P3
5. Conclusion
Name one female player from the Indian cricket team
Varies
What are the two ways to replace basic vocabulary?
1. Use google: other words for _____
2. Use your background knowledge
What are 3 transition words, when you want to add details
1. Additionally
2. Moreover
3. Furthermore
What is an example of a engaging intro paragraph?
Ex. on the topic of your winter break!
Answer varies.
What are the two political parties in Canada called?
Liberals
Conservatives
What are the benefits of using Enhanced Vocabulary? Give an example of where it would benefit you.
School, Work, Resume, Extra Curricular, Presentation
What are three other words for 'but', or to argue something?
1. However
2. Although
3. Nonetheless
How should the conclusion of your paragraph always be?
-Powerful
-Summarizes ideas
-no new ideas
Who was the first president of United States?
George Washington