Scavenger Hunt

Instructions: Use the Fundamentals in the Sentence Writing presentation to complete the following
chart.
What are the
requirements of a
complete sentence?
First letter Capitalized
End Punctuation (.?!)
Includes a Subject
Includes a Verb
The sentence makes
sense.

What is the focus of

Lesson 9?
Adjectives and Main
Subjects

An action verb can be

body actions or ____
actions.
Mind
PENS stands for:
Pick a formula,
Explore words that fit
the formula,
Note words;
Search and Check

Does each student

need his or her own
copy of the student
materials?
Yes, in order to teach
with fidelity. Students
will complete the
guided and
independent practice
sections, which
require the student
materials, though I
suppose a teacher
could also make up
his or her own as
compliments.
In which lesson are
infinitives introduced?
Lesson 4

The Search and

Check step of PENS
is carried out by using
another mnemonic
called ____.
MARK
In MARK the R
stands for Root out
the subject. What
question should
students ask
themselves?
Root out the Subject
and ask Who or
What ___?

ARK is introduced in
Lesson 2. Lesson 4
introduces the M for
MARK. What does M
stand for?

Prepositional phrases
are introduced in
which lesson?
Lesson 5

Mark out imposters.

In Lesson 3, linking
verbs are introduced.
What is the new
definition of a verb?
a word that shows
the action or the
state-of-being of the
subject
What are the four
formulas for simple
sentences?

What is the focus of

Lesson 2?
The PENS steps

In MARK what does

the A stand for?
ask the Verb

SV, SSV, SVV; SSVV

In the introduction
what factors make for
good feedback?
Positive, corrective
(as specific as
possible), individually
(asap after instruction,
if not before
instruction), and foster
independence
through student
owned analysis.

Which cue card lists

the helping verbs?
How can students
remember them?
#13, remembered
with CHAD B. SWIM
is 23 years old and
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