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Starter #1

Starter #1. Write down the 7 steps of the writing process. Starter #2. Explain in your own words why it is important to proof read your writing before passing it in. Starter #3. What is the difference between a synonym and an antonym? Use dictionary or look on wall for help if needed.

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Starter #1

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  1. Starter #1 Write down the 7 steps of the writing process.

  2. Starter #2 • Explain in your own words why it is important to proof read your writing before passing it in.

  3. Starter #3 • What is the difference between a synonym and an antonym? Use dictionary or look on wall for help if needed.

  4. Starter #4 Please look outside and write a paragraph about what you see – be as descriptive as possible. Please stay at your desks, if you can’t see out – think about what it was like when you walked into the school off of the bus.

  5. Starter #5 • If you could change one thing about your study habits, what would you change and why?

  6. Starter #6 • Pretend that you are on a lost ship at sea, write a letter to put in a bottle in your attempt to find help.

  7. Starter #7 • What is the difference between our, hour, and are? Write each one out in a proper sentence.

  8. Starter #8 • My favorite television show is Law & Order, what is yours? Why, describe it in great detail.

  9. Starter #9 • List 5 different parts of speech. (Look around the room)

  10. Starter #10 • Writing Response – finish the following line with a complete paragraph… • Yesterday was the best day of my life…

  11. Starter #11 • Write a full sentence for each of the following words: • Chamber • Plant • Pencil • Paper

  12. Starter #12 • Write a paragraph about explaining how a turtle feels… (be creative)

  13. Starter #13 • Write an email (in your starter section) to your friend in Austria – tell him / her about your school. • When you finish, please get a sheet of loose leaf out & number down the margin, 1 – 20. Put Spelling Quiz #2 at the top, with your name and date. Wait patiently & quietly until we begin.

  14. Starter #14 • Finish the following with a full paragraph • Chocolate is yummy…

  15. Starter #15 • Finish the following with a full paragraph – • The hungry dog finally found…

  16. Starter #16 • Correct the following sentence • My sistr didt like to go outside but he did like to play outsde after school

  17. Starter #17 • Write a full paragraph beginning with the following – • The sun set over the building…

  18. Starter #18 • Write one paragraph about your favorite memory.

  19. Starter #19 • Write 1 paragraph about why friendship is important to you.

  20. Starter #20 • Correct the following sentence: My favorite spot is basketball because we ply in the jim and it isnt a rough spot There are 6 errors!

  21. Starter #21 • Write the definition of epitome.

  22. Starter #22 • Write 1 paragraph about your favorite sport. If you hate sports, discuss why.

  23. Starter #23 • Writing Response (in your starter section) • How was your Thanksgiving? Discuss in 1 paragraph minimum.

  24. Starter #24 • Writing Response (in starter section) • The dog fell to the ground…

  25. Starter #25 • Correct the following sentence (copy the sentence with corrections down in your starter section). • there was a teible storm and the wind crshed against the houes and cars it even damaged a boat • There are 6 errors!

  26. Starter #26 • What is the definition of obviously? • Copy the definition down and write it correctly in a sentence.

  27. Starter #27 • In a full paragraph, finish the following… • Mary hated it when…

  28. Starter #28 • Write an acrostic poem for the following: • F • A • L • L

  29. Starter #29 • Correct the following sentence and copy the correct sentence in your starter section. • mani people like 2 bik to school because it is fun but it also is healthy • There are 5 errors!

  30. Starter #30 • In one paragraph, finish the following: • She was as beautiful as…

  31. Starter #31 • In one paragraph, finish the following: • Handsome didn’t describe him…

  32. Starter #32 • Correct the following sentence and copy the correct sentence in your starter section. • she didnt lice to eat meet but he did lice to eat vegetables • There are 8 errors!

  33. Starter #33 • Correct the following sentence and copy the correct sentence in your starter section: • melanie playd in a band with there girls: linda jasmine and clair • There are 9 errors!

  34. Starter #34 • Finish the following with one full paragraph: • Manni had so many friends…

  35. Starter #35 • What are the convention CUPS? (hint: Look somewhere in the room)

  36. Starter #36 • What are 3 transition words?

  37. Starter #37 • What is the definition of ‘voice’? Copy it down.

  38. Starter #38 • Find an object in the room to write a description of, you must use words to describe what it looks like, so that I can figure out what it is --- do not tell me.

  39. Starter #39 • Write the definition of throw down in your starter section. Use throw in a proper sentence.

  40. Starter #40 • Pick two of your hardest spelling words (from this week) and write the definitions down out of the dictionary.

  41. Starter #41 • Write down 5 words that are begin with the letter Q. Make sure you spell them correctly!

  42. Starter #42 • Write down the Flow Chart for Non-Narrative Writing.

  43. Starter #43 • Finish the following, with a full paragraph… • Title: “My Mona” • First sentence: • She was sweet…

  44. Starter #44 • Please write a short paragraph about your favorite time of year.

  45. Starter #45 • Using your spellex, write down the first 5 words that start with S. (Spelled correctly of course)

  46. Starter #46 • Write an acrostic poem about WINTER. • W • I • N • T • E • R

  47. Starter #47 • Using your spellex, write down the first 5 words that start with R. (Spelled correctly, of course).

  48. Starter #48 • Write down 1 rule for capitalization.

  49. Starter #49 • What are some commonly misused words? Write at least 5.

  50. Starter #50 • In the novel you are currently reading, write down 5 things that you know about the main character.

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