GA ELA Milestones

Which sentence is the BEST way to revise the underlined sentence so that the paragraph is consistently written in active voice?

• The music was played by residents, and it was inspiring.

• Music was played that was inspired by the residents.

• Inspiring music was played by the residents.

• The residents played inspiring music.

Which sentence uses commas correctly?

• She was happy with the quick, satisfying results.

• The group decided to stage the old, original play.

• They painted the old barn with bright, red paint.

• We went to the beach and built a sturdy, sand tower.

Read the sentence.

The Harlem Renaissance an important period of artistic expression allowed for great cultural expression.

Which revisions shows the correct use of commas to indicate a pause?

• The Harlem Renaissance, an important period, of artistic expression allowed for great cultural expression.

• The Harlem Renaissance an important period of, artistic expression, allowed for great cultural expression.

• The Harlem Renaissance and important period of artistic expression, allowed for great, cultural expression.

• The Harlem Renaissance, an important period of artistic expression, allowed for great cultural expression.

main events of a story: exposition, rising action, climax, falling action, resolution

• plot

• central idea

• theme

• summary

Read the sentence.

I would of answered the phone if I had heard it ringing.

Which revision corrects the error in this sentence?

• I would have answered the phone if I had heard it ringing.

• Hearing it ringing, I would of answered the phone.

• I would of answered the phone if I had been hearing it ringing.

• If I had heard it ringing, I'd of answered the the phone.

What do you do on DAY TWO of the ELA milestone? Check three.

• Multiple Choice/Drag and Drop

• Write a Constructed / Short Answer / RACECE Response

• Informative OR Argumentative Essay

• Narrative Response / Rewrite

What do you do on DAY ONE of the ELA milestone? Check three.

• Multiple Choice/Drag and Drop

• Write a Constructed / Short Answer / RACECE Response

• Informative OR Argumentative Essay

• Narrative Response / Rewrite

small version of a passage with most important or key details only

• summary

• central idea

• plot

• theme

Which sentence is the BEST way to revise the underlined sentence so that the paragraph is consistently written in active voice?

• The music was played by residents, and it was inspiring.

• Music was played that was inspired by the residents.

• Inspiring music was played by the residents.

• The residents played inspiring music.

Which sentence uses commas correctly?

• She was happy with the quick, satisfying results.

• The group decided to stage the old, original play.

• They painted the old barn with bright, red paint.

• We went to the beach and built a sturdy, sand tower.