Fiction
Science-Fi/Fantasy
What state did we complete a historical timeline for?
California
What did we do on Fridays that sometimes encompassed poetry?
Riddles
Author of Oranges
Gary Soto
What was discovered in the Klondike?
Gold
What movie did we use in comparing the Amigo Brothers?
Rocky
Name one article we read for Argumentative Essays.
Do Teens Need Recess, Can Cell Phones be Addictive, Is Social Media Safe for Preteens, Social Media is Dangerous for Preteens
What is this an example of?
If Peter Piper picked a peck of pickled peppers,
how many pickled peppers did Peter Piper pick?
Alliteration
Poet referenced multiple times in A Wrinkle in Time and is located in my room
William Shakespeare
Name two of the book genres covered during the Book Tasting
Suspense/Mystery/Horror
Historical Fiction
Realistic Fiction
Autobiography/Biography
Romance
Fantasy
What is the name of the horse in The Legend of Sleepy Hollow?
Gunpowder
How many astronauts died on The Challenger?
7
What is the tone of The Cremation of Sam McGee
Darkly Captivating
Author made famous through the Harlem Renaissance
Langston Hughes
What happens to Tessie Hutchison in The Lottery?
She dies
What is the name of the strong female character in Thank You Ma'am? (Full name required)
Mrs. Luella Bates Washington Jones
What was one of the topics of the Expository Essay? (Bonus if you can name both)
1. What are three traditions that are important to your family or community?
2. What qualities make a character a good person or a bad person?
How much money did the boy in "Oranges" have?
A Nickel
Author who wrote "the first American ghost story"
Washington Irving
What animal and natural disaster were on the same roll during The Klondike game we played?
When did the Lottery take place? (Month-Day)
June 27th
What era did the Harlem Renaissance take place?
1920s
What Nursery Rhyme does Meg used to try and fend off IT in Chapter 8?
Georgie Porgie, pudding and pie,
Kissed the girls and made them cry....
Famous author who wrote the story of the boy who gets kidnapped and wreaks havoc on his kidnappers
(Bonus if you can give me his real name)
O Henry (William Sydney Porter)
Who is my favorite and least favorite student?
No one