The Sentence Writing Strategy Instructional Cue Cards Strategic
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The Sentence Writing Strategy Instructional Cue Cards Strategic Instruction Model University of Kansas The School District of Palm Beach County, FL Exceptional Student Education--FDLRS/Alpha
Sentence Writing Results Percentage Complete Sentences Pretest 70% Writing Products after Generalization Steps 98%
Instructional Sequence • • Pretest Describe Model Verbal Practice Controlled Practice Grade-Appropriate Practice & Posttest Obtain Commitment to Generalize Generalization
Pretest 1. Choose one topic below. 2. Write a minimum of 6 sentences on that topic in paragraph form. My Favorite Meal My Favorite Vacation Spot The Best Place to Live My Favorite Hobby The Best Job in the World
Complete Sentences !Start with a capital letter !Have end punctuation(. ? !) !Have a subject(S) !Have a verb(V) !Make sense S V. ? !
Sentence Writing Strategy Cue Card #1 Simple Sentence - A sentence that has one independent clause. Independent Clause - A group of words that: (1) makes a complete statement (2) has a subject & a verb
Sentence Writing Strategy Cue Card #2 THE SUBJECT OF A SENTENCE The subject is the: person place Nouns thing quality, or idea that the sentence is about. Examples: John went for a walk. Towns are quiet after snowfalls. Eggs rolled off the counter. Silence is golden. Peace is at hand. (person) (places) (things) (quality) (idea)
Sentence Writing Strategy Cue Card #3 VERB The verb is a word that shows the: action or state of being of the subject of the sentence. Examples: Sally sneezed. John thinks. Jesse is my friend. (physical action) (mental action) (state of being) https: //www. youtube. com/watch? v=Cftcj 9 IYa 1 U
Linking Verbs Words that link the subject to another word that describes the subject. Am Are Is Be Been Become *from Fundamentals of Sentence Writing Was Were Seem
Search & Check Step M ark out imposters - infinitives - prepositional phrases A sk “Is there a verb? ” R oot out the subject - (“Who or What _____? ”) K ey in on the: - beginning - ending - meaning * from Fundamentals of Sentence Writing
Infinitive Usually made up of two words Made up of ‘to’ and an action word (verb) Examples : i Jane likes to camp. i The dog wants to play. * from Fundamentals of Sentence Writing
Prepositional Phrase A group of words that show the place or time (where or when the action takes place) Examples: i p Jane likes to go to the camp. p Kim put the book on the shelf. Hint: Look for a preposition followed by a person, place, or thing (noun) word. * from Fundamentals of Sentence Writing
A Bee Flies _____ the Bottle Above Over On top of On Upon Developed by: Sandy Van Pelt Toward To Around About Through From In Into Across Behind From Out of Out Under Beneath Below Beside By Beyond Between
Prepositions About Above Across After Against Along Amid Among Around At Before Behind Below Beneath Beside Between Beyond By Down During Except For From In Inside Into Like Near Of Off On Over Outside of https: //www. youtube. com/watch? v=yf. Ex. XGMX 2 JM *from Fundamentals of Sentence Writing Past Since Throughout To Toward Underneath Until Up Upon Within Without
Sentence Writing Strategy Cue Card #4 VERB-SUBJECT IDENTIFICATION PROCEDURE Step 1: Look for the action or state-of-being word to find the verb. Example: Kevin reported theft. Step 2: Ask yourself “Who or what (verb)? ” to find the subject. Example: Paula is an astronaut.
Sentence Writing Strategy Cue Card #5 am are • can • could • does • did • has • have • had Helping Verbs is • may • might • must • shall • should • been • being was were • will • would
Sentence Writing Strategy Cue Card #6 Cue Card 6 a Steps For Sentence Writing P ick a Formula E xplore Words to Fit the Formula N ote the words S earch and Check
Sentence Components Adjective - A word that describes a noun. Main Subject - The one word that best tells what the sentence is about.
Cue Card # 6 b Step 4: Search and Check (cont. ) Search: • Look for the action or state-of-being word(s) to find the verb(s). • Ask the “Who or What Question” to find the subject(s). Check: • Capital letter • End punctuation • Makes sense
Adverbs Words that add information about the action of the subject of the sentence. Adverbs tell how, where, when or to what extent the action takes place. Kathy sang_________. When: yesterday, tonight, Where: here, there, everywhere How: beautifully, happily, clearly To What Extent: daily, weekly, monthly
Search & Check Step M ark out imposters - infinitives - prepositional phrases A sk “Is there a verb? ” R oot out the subject - (“Who or What _____? ”) K ey in on the: - beginning - ending - meaning * from Fundamentals of Sentence Writing
Sentence Writing Strategy Cue Card #7 • Compound Sentence- A compound sentence has two or more independent clauses. Examples: • The students finished class, and they went to lunch. • Kevin did not want to hurt Kathy’s feelings, so he said nothing about her mistake. • I want to see my sister soon, for she has been in Switzerland for two years.
Sentence Writing Strategy Cue Card #8 Comparing Compound Sentences to Simple Sentences with Compound Subjects and Compound Verbs Simple Sentences • The men and women met at the station and went to dinner. • The ducks and geese squawked and fluttered their wings. • Harry and Joe ate ice cream and drank pop. Compound Sentences • The men met at the station, and the women went to dinner. • The ducks squawked, and the geese fluttered their wings. • Harry ate ice cream, and Joe drank pop.
Sentence Writing Strategy Cue Card #9 Coordinating Conjunction--A word that is used with a comma to join two independent clauses. , for , and , nor , but , or , yet , so Examples: • Baseball is my favorite sport to watch, but football is my favorite sport to play. • The children ran all the way to school, yet they were late any way. • You will have to finish the project, or your group will get a failing grade. • Hanni was not at the game, nor was she at the party. • We did not see Mike at the movie, nor did we see him at the restaurant.
Sentence Writing Strategy Cue Card #10 SEMICOLONS Semicolons (; ) can also be used to join the two independent clauses of a compound sentence. Examples: • Susan loves to swim; her brother likes to dive. • Jason was highly respected; he was always such a responsible person. • The meeting was over; it was already midnight.
Sentence Writing Strategy Cue Card #11 Complex Sentence--A complex sentence has one independent clause and one or more dependent clauses. Dependent Clause--A dependent clause is a group of words with a subject and a verb that cannot stand alone. Examples: • I like Sally because she is funny. • Kathy will be late for dinner since the meeting is still in progress. • The game will end when one team scores.
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Sentence Writing Strategy Cue Card #12 Subordinating Conjunctions--Subordinating conjunctions are words that show the relationship of the dependent clause to the independent clause. • • • after although as as if as long as as soon as as though because before even if even though if • • • in order that just as like once provided rather than since so that than though unless until • whenever • while
Sentence Writing Strategy Cue Card #13 Sequencing Complex Sentences Dependent Clause First (comma needed): • When I get to Phoenix, you will be sleeping. • After the players practiced, they went out for a pizza. • Until the storm is over, we will not know about the damage. Independent Clause First (comma not needed): • You will be sleeping when I get to Phoenix. • The players went out for a pizza after they practiced. • We will not know about the damage until the storm is over.
Sentence Writing Strategy Cue Card #14 Compound-Complex Sentence-A compound-complex sentence has two or more independent clauses and at least one dependent clause. Examples: • When you are ready, I will call the store, and we can talk to Reed. • Before the trick-or-treaters came, Jill made candied apples; they were delicious.
Sentence Writing Strategy Cue Card #15 a Sequencing Compound-Complex Sentences Dependent Clause First: • After the party was over, Jean had a headache, so Paul cleaned up the house. • Whenever Jennifer feels sad, she calls Chris; he cheers her up. Dependent Clause Second: • Jean had a headache after the party was over, so Paul cleaned up the house. • Chad hates to sleep while his parents are awake, for he might miss something. • Jennifer calls Chris whenever she feels sad; he cheers her up. • The sky was gray when the volcano erupted; ash was falling everywhere.
Sentence Writing Strategy Cue Card #15 b Sequencing Compound-Complex Sentences Dependent Clause Third: • Jean had a headache, so Paul cleaned up the house after the party was over, • The employer made Jill a good offer, and she accepted as long as he gave her a travel allowance. • The doctors were busy with the serious cases; the slightly wounded soldier quietly waited while they worked. • Todd gave an excellent report; his instructor thanked him after the rest of the class left the room.
- Complex sentences and subordinating conjunctions
- Note card presentation
- Signal words for description
- Source note cards
- Conclusion of micro teaching
- Strategy sentence writing
- Topic sentence supporting sentence
- What is a complete sentence
- How to write a birthday card in german
- Strategic fit vs strategic intent
- Strategic substitutes example
- Strategic competitiveness
- Cultural aspects of strategy choice
- Graphophonic information
- Subjective vs objective data
- Claus tieber
- Cue for treason summary
- Relative clarity perception
- Unusual no trump
- Relative brightness monocular cue
- Familiar size depth cue
- Monocular depth cue of interposition
- Qplanner
- Binocular cues definition psychology
- Hand cue tekniği
- Textbook reconnaissance
- Relative clarity examples
- The meaning of nonverbal communication
- Retrieval cue
- Cue clusters in nursing
- Mad gab examples
- Unassuming cue bid
- How does the concept of overlap function as a depth cue?
- Cue card presentation
- Process of crafting and executing strategy
- Formulation of functional strategy
- What is corporate strategy in strategic management