Beginning Writing Spring Week 9: Thomas Edison

What word means not giving up?

• ingenious

• practical

• efficient

• persistent

Tags

CCSS.RI.2.4

CCSS.RI.3.4

CCSS.RI.4.4

CCSS.RL.3.4

CCSS.RL.4.4

What word means smoothly and easily?

• vigorously

• fluently

• woefully

• diligently

Tags

CCSS.RF 4.3.A

CCSS.RF.3.3A

CCSS.RF.3.3B

CCSS.RF.3.3D

CCSS.RF.3.4A

What word means to forbid?

• ponder

• scour

• marvel

• ban

Tags

CCSS.RI.2.4

CCSS.RI.3.4

CCSS.RI.4.4

CCSS.RL.3.4

CCSS.RL.4.4

Which is a because clause? (more than one answer)

• Because he worked hard to invent things.

• Thomas Edison was a great inventor because he worked hard to invent things.

• Thomas Edison was a great inventor because of his intelligence.

• Because he worked hard to invent things, Thomas Edison patented over 1, 093 inventions.

Tags

CCSS.RI.1.9

CCSS.RI.2.9

CCSS.RI.4.8

CCSS.RL.1.5

CCSS.RL.4.5

How do you label a because clause?

• #3

• #6

• Cl

• Ly

Tags

CCSS.L.4.1F

How do you create a title?

• Use words from your topic sentence.

• Use interesting words.

• Use words from a quotation.

• Use word from your final clincher.

Tags

CCSS.RI.2.3

CCSS.RI.2.5

CCSS.RI.3.3

CCSS.RI.3.5

CCSS.RI.4.5

What word means to think about?

• marvel

• forage

• ponder

• perplex

Tags

CCSS.RI.2.4

CCSS.RI.3.4

CCSS.RI.4.4

CCSS.RL.3.4

CCSS.RL.4.4

What word means proud or tending to look down on others?

• ingenious

• intriguing

• dismayed

• haughty

Tags

CCSS.RI.2.4

CCSS.RI.3.4

CCSS.RI.4.4

CCSS.RL.3.4

CCSS.RL.4.4