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Classroom Jeopardy
Sentences
Comma’s
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Writing
Process
Paragraphs
Misc.
Writing Process 100
• In what stage of the
writing process
would you create an
outline or cluster?
– Organization
Writing Process 200
• When talking as a
prewriting technique
who should you
speak with?
– EXPERTS
Writing Process 300
• What is the
difference between
editing and revising?
– Editing is when you
correct grammar and
punctuation mistakes.
Revising is when you
make major changes to
the structure of your
paper.
Writing Process 400
• Name three forms of
prewriting.
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Talking to an expert
Internet/Reading
Brainstorming
Freewrite
Journal
Clustering
Writing Process 500
• Name the five steps
in the prewriting
process in order.
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Prewriting
Organizing
Drafting
Revising
Editing
Sentence 100
• What are the two
main parts of a
sentence?
– Subject
– Verb
Sentence 200
Get ready to write!!
Correct this sentence
George love to eats
pea and carrots.
Sentences 300
• In most cases who
will come first? The
subject or the verb?
– Subject
– For 100 extra points
when might you see
the exception?
• When you see there
or here
Sentences 400
• Name the subject(s)
and the verb in this
sentence.
• Every cat and dog
loves to eat cheese.
– Subject s cat and dog
– Verb loves
Sentences 500
• What is the special
rule for Either/or,
neither/nor, not
only/but also?
– For these verbs are
used the y agree
with the subject
that it is closest to
Comma’s 100
• Write a sentence
correctly using a
comma.
Comma’s 200
• Where should a
comma(s) go in the
following sentence?
• March 30 2008 was a
special day for Obama
for on that day he
learned how badly he
bowled.
– March 30, 2008, was a
special day for Obama,
for on that day he
learned how badly he
bowled.
Comma’s 300
• Name an
introductory word
that would be
followed by a
comma?
– Next, third, similarly,
indeed, first,
nevertheless,
moreover, yes, no,
second, therefore,
however, no
Comma’s 400
• Correct the following
sentence using comma’s
and adding words.
• Many people find it
difficult to work and go
to school it is an
important goal to have
because it can get you a
better job more money
and a sense of
accomplishment.
Comma’s 500
• Why is there a comma in
the first sentence, but
not in the second
sentence?
• Hercules had to shovel a
huge amount of horse
manure, or he would
never complete his task.
• You can find good coffee
and conversation at
Good Cup Coffee House
or at Spill the Beans.
• The first sentence it is
used because or is a
coordinating conjunction
that joins two main
clauses.
• The second sentence
joins other parts of the
sentence…like two
words, two phrases, or
two subordinate clauses.
Paragraph’s 100
• How many main
ideas should there be
in a paragraph?
– One, One and only
one forever and
always just one main
idea!
Paragraphs 200
• Name one thing you
should not do in a
conclusion
paragraph?
– Restate the thesis
– Introduce a new idea
– List your topics
Paragraphs 300
• What are the three
main parts of a
paragraph?
– Topic Sentences
– Supporting Sentences
– Conclusion
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Punta del Este, Uruguay, from reader
"NotoriousMEG." It's an art gallery and
hotel.
Paragraphs 400
• What is wrong with
this paragraph?
Name two things…
• Baseball is a sport
many American’s
enjoy. I am not very
good at baseball, so I
choose not to play.
Exercise is also
important.
Paragraphs 500
• What does a topic
sentence accomplish
and where should it
go in the paragraph?
Miscellaneous 100
• I have two dogs.
One is named after a
character from the
book Lord of the
Rings….what is his
name???
Miscellaneous 200
• Name three different
hooks that can be
used in an
introduction.
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Fact
Quotation
Shocking Story
Question
Ancetdote
Miscellaneous 300
• Name two ways you
can organize a paper.
– Emphasis
– Chronological
Miscellaneous 400
• You have 1 minute
and 30 seconds to
write a
grammatically correct
thesis statement.
Miscellaneous 500
• Write a parallel
thesis statement in
one minute and 30
seconds!
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