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Reading and Writing Connection

Total questions: 15

Worksheet time: 20mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

In the relationship between Reading and Writing, the reader attempts to _________ text, and the writer tries to _________ text.

a)

summarize, extend

b)

create, develop

c)

analyze, deconstruct

d)

understand, construct

2.

True or false? Good readers are usually good writers.

a)

True

b)

False

3.

Reading and writing both create a text world that constructs meaning, which results in (a)   .

4.

Reading, which leads to writing, means that the reader must construct their own (a)   of what they have read.

5.

According to the slide presentation, which 3 of the following are qualities of good writing?

a)

drafting

b)

organization

c)

mechanics

d)

penmanship

e)

mechanics

6.

What is one prewriting strategy?

(a)  

7.

Why is it important to think of your audience?

a)

formal v. informal

b)

word choice

c)

kinds of details

d)

all of the above

8.

Name one example from the slide of a writing purpose. (Write in all CAPITALS)

(a)  

9.

During the drafting process, style determines ____________.

a)

how the details are arranged so they make sense.

b)

the point the writing supports.

c)

whether the paper is written formally or informally.

10.

True or false? You have to get through all stages of the Writing Process.

a)

True

b)

False

11.

From the "Envisioning... " video, the teacher models how to add details to a story. He tells the students he is going to show the students how to _________ it out and make it interesting.

a)

detail

b)

stretch

c)

expand

12.

In the video, the teacher shares his own story. The hill is named after an animal. Which animal?

a)

dog

b)

rabbit

c)

fox

d)

snake

13.

In the video, the teacher thinks aloud how he can begin revising his story. What does he tell the students he does?

a)

He makes a picture book in his mind.

b)

He makes a movie in his mind.

c)

He makes a slide show in his mind.

14.

In the video, the teacher has the students focus on ____________ part.

a)

a special

b)

an important

c)

an interesting

d)

a memorable

15.

In the video, which two phrases does the teacher use to help his students remember how to make their stories more interesting.?

a)

feel what you felt

b)

see what you saw

c)

hear what you heard

d)

think what you thought