STAAR Editing: Capitalization, Spelling, Verb Tense

STAAR Editing: Capitalization, Spelling, Verb Tense

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English

9th - 10th Grade

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CCSS
L.3.2C, L.1.2A, L.3.2F

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14 Slides • 15 Questions

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STAAR Editing: Capitalization, Spelling, Verb Tense

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Poll

I am______ready for the STAAR.

not

sort of

SUPER

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Capitalization

What are the rules?

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Capitalize the first word of a sentence.

  • Hi, how are you?

  • I am well, how are you?

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Multiple Choice

Which sentence is correctly written?

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Love is a battlefield.

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hard times on the inside.

3

there's no way the world will define.

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we are young, heartache to heartache we stand.

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Capitalize Names and Proper Nouns

Walt Disney created the multi-billion dollar empire known as Disney, which now has movies on Disney+; make sure you catch Wandavision.

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Multiple Choice

Which words should be capitalized in this sentence?

wherever you go, richard, I will be right here waiting for you at uncle sam's taco stand.

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wherever, go, richard, sam

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wherever, richard, uncle, sam's, taco, stand

3

wherever, richard, sam's

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wherever, richard, sam's, taco

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Capitalize the first word in a quote/quotation

He said, "I've been on my own for long enough."

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Multiple Choice

Which sentence is written correctly?

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He said, "i can't sleep until I feel your touch."

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She said, "i'm running out of time."

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They said, "This city is cold and empty."

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I said, "i'm drowning in the light."

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 Capitalize Days, Months, and Holidays, But Not Seasons

When is spring in El Paso? Usually for one month: April. We get Easter and Good Friday during this time.

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Multiple Choice

Which sentence is written correctly?

1

Please turn in your work by thursday, april 22nd.

2

Next Summer will be shorter when school ends and begins.

3

School begins August 2nd for students.

4

School ends june 15th, hope you make plans for Summer.

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Capitalize Most Words in Titles

Yesterday, I spent like 45 minutes on TikTok, 1 hour on Facebook; all while watching Bill and Ted's Bogus Journey.

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Multiple Choice

Which sentence is written correctly?

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Avengers endgame was the best marvel movie ever made.

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I disagree, Ironman was the beginning of all the Marvel Universe movies; so it is the greatest.

3

Those hulk and thor movies were awful though.

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Thor ragnarok was very good compared to Thor: the Dark world.

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Capitalize Cities, Countries, Nationalities, and Languages

My dad was born in Santa Cruz de Rosales, Delicias, Chihuahua, Mexico.


I had to learn Chinese, Spanish, and English while growing up, because my mom is Chinese and my dad is Mexican.

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Multiple Choice

Which sentence is written correctly?

1

I don't know the difference between south Korea and north Korea.

2

I wonder if the korean culture is closer to chinese or japenese cultures.

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Someone once told me, the Chinese would say Korean culture is closer to their culture.

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The japanese say the Koreans borrow from their culture, and make it unique.

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Capitalize Time Periods and Events

The Roaring Twenties were the best of times, and the worst of times.


Most of the World War I veterans are now deceased.

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Multiple Choice

Which sentence is written correctly?

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The battle of Buena Vista (February 22 – February 23, 1847), known as the Battle of La Angostura in Mexico.

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the Battle of buena Vista (february 22 – february 23, 1847), known as the Battle of La Angostura in Mexico.

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The Battle Of Buena Vista (february 22 – february 23, 1847), known as the Battle of la angostura in Mexico.

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The Battle of Buena Vista (February 22 – February 23, 1847), known as the Battle of La Angostura in Mexico.

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STAAR Spelling

USE THE DICTIONARY

select the word

click to "DEFINE"

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Multiple Choice

Which represents the correctly spelled word?

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exxageration

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exxaggeration

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exageration

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exaggeration

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Multiple Choice

Which represents the correctly spelled word?

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acommodation

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accomodation

3

accommodation

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acomoddation

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Multiple Choice

Which represents the correctly spelled word?

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acknowledge

2

aknowledge

3

acknowlege

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akcnowledge

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Verb Tenses

Past, Present, Future and Irregular Verbs

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Irregular Verbs- Base verb changes

  • GO-PRESENT That girl is going far in life.

  • GO- PAST That girl went far in life.

  • GO- FUTURE That girl will go far in life.

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Irregular Verbs Help

Dictionary

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Multiple Choice

Which sentence is correctly written?

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Yesterday, we swim the whole day.

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Yesterday, we swam the whole day.

3

Yesterday, we swum the whole day.

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Multiple Choice

Which sentence is correctly written?

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He says, "It runs in the family!"

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He says, "It run in the family!"

3

He says, "It running in the family!"

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Multiple Choice

Which sentence is correctly written?

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Let's go bought some new shoes!

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Let's go buying some new shoes!

3

Let's go buy some new shoes!

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Multiple Select

Right now, my I understand: (you can select more than 1)

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Capitalization

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Spelling

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Verb Tense

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Nothing. I'm just here for Attendance

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