Just like capitalization and using specific nouns, PUNCTUATION is an important part of EDITING our writing. Login: northshore_teacher Password: pop
1) Watch the video 2) Take the CLASSIC quiz. 3) Email results to ME: l[email protected] 4) EDIT your digital draft narrative for punctuation, capitalization, and specific nouns. 5) WRITING WORKSHOP CHOICE! Mentor Text for Using Specific NounsIf you were not in class when Mrs. Petlak read this story out loud, first watch the story one time all the way through for enjoyment. Then, watch a 2nd time and pause as you complete the SPECIFIC NOUN WORD CLOUD activity below. Specific Noun Word CloudsUse the button below to create a SPECIFIC/PROPER NOUN WORD CLOUD. Going back through the story in the video above, pause and add SPECIFIC nouns that the author used to make her story more interesting. Be sure to CAPITALIZE any PROPER nouns used. Word Cloud Challenge!Create a 2nd word cloud using boring, general, non-specific nouns that Cynthia Rylant could have used instead of her amazing word choice. For every word you entered in your SPECIFIC word cloud, create a cloud with an alternative BORING word in this 2nd word cloud creation. Don't Forget to CAPITALIZE!If you need to refresh your memory on the rules of capitalization, watch the rap song below! Watch the Brainpop VideoLogin: northshore_teacher Password: pop
1) Watch the video 2) Take the CLASSIC quiz. 3) Email results to ME: [email protected] 4) Complete the "IT MONSTER" and "SPECIFIC NOUNS" activity pages from Mrs. Petlak. 5) WRITING WORKSHOP CHOICE!
Interactive Language Notebooks4) Complete an adjectives entry for your Interactive Language Notebook (blank paper) 5) Use the sample below to get started! (ZOOM IN if you need to!) 6) Write words to describe the mitten, pencil, scientist, and girl blowing bubbles underneath each picture. 7) Lift the flaps and write EXAMPLES of each type of adjective UNDERNEATH the flap on your lined paper. 8) Use THIS LINK to help you complete the list of ORDERING ADJECTIVES. When You Finish:When you finish, add as many adjectives as you can to your narrative (small moment) draft. Then, you have WRITING WORKSHOP CHOICES! Complete the POLL below to show that you are finished! |
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