Writing.Skills.Review

Writing.Skills.Review

October 8th, 2020

Goals!

• I can define and identify nouns, verbs, adjectives, and adverbs.

• I can write simple and complex sentences.

• I know how and where to use periods, question marks, and exclamation points.

Nouns & Verbs

• What is a noun?

• What is verb?

• Why do we need to use nouns/verbs when writing sentences?

Multiple Select

Which of the following are nouns?

• football

• sleep

• brother

• jump

• school

Multiple Select

Which of the following are nouns?

Multiple Select

Which of the following are verbs?

• Cook

• Tennis

• Write

• Chair

• Yell

Multiple Select

Which of the following are verbs?

Adjectives & Adverbs

• What are adjectives?

• What are adverbs?

• Why should we use adjectives and adverbs in our writing?

Multiple Choice

Which one is a word that describes verbs?

• Adjectives

• Adverbs

Multiple Choice

Which one is a word that describes nouns?

• Adjectives

• Adverbs

Open Ended

What are TWO adjectives that you could use to describe your bedroom?

Open Ended

What are TWO adverbs that you could use to describe how someone is singing?

Simple & Compound Sentences

• What is a simple sentence?

• What is a compound sentence?

• Why is it important for us to write in complete sentences?

Let's Try Together!

Let's practice creating some simple & compound sentences.

Punctuation

• Why do we use a period at the end of a sentence?

• Why do we use a question mark at the end of a sentence?

• Why do you use an exclamation mark at the end of a sentence?

Story Time!

Using everything we just learned, let's write a story together!

Open Ended

Your Turn! Please write a short story (at least 5 complete sentences) about a student starting their first day of school at AIM. (Please include nouns, verbs, adjectives, adverbs, and the correct punctuation)