Malala Movie
X-Words
Essays
Students
Parts of Speech
100
When is animation used in the movie? Give two examples.
To tell the story of Malalai of Maiwand To tell the story Malala's birth, and her father's decision to add his daughter's name to his family tree.
100
What X-word Family is used to make the continuous or progressive tense? Give an example.
The BE family. I am playing jeopardy.
100
How many parts do essays have? What are they?
Three: intro, body, and conclusion.
100
These two students come from different countries but both want to study criminal justice. Who are they?
Yadira and Meer
100
What part of speech is is?
A verb.
200
What do you learn about Malala based on what her brothers say about her?
That she is not perfect; and that she laughs about her flaws.
200
What X-word family hides most of the time? Give an example.
The DO family. It hides! They hide! They hid!
200
What do you need to support your point?
Examples.
200
She speaks three languages, and 73 cameras. Who is she?
Melany
200
What part of speech do you use when you use when you talk about what you do on a day of the week? For example, _____ Friday, we play jeopardy.
ON
300
What does Malala teach her father how to do?
Tweet
300
They hide! It hides! They hid! Use x-words from the Do family to change the statements above into questions.
Do they hide? Does it hide? Did they hide?
300
What part of a paragraph introduces the topic?
The topic sentence.
300
Who lived in Spain and wants to be a doctor?
Mishel
300
What part of speech describes HOW you read: quickly, slowly, happily, unhappily, and so on.
Adverbs
400
Where does Malala go with her father? What does she do? Name at least one country, and one action.
She visits a girls' school in Kenya. She asks them what they want to be when they grow up.
400
What X-Word Family is used to make the perfect tense? Can you give an example?
The HAVE Family. I have lived in New York for two years.
400
What do you call the part of an essay when the writer restates the main ideas in her own words?
The summary.
400
They love learning and might like to teach.
Daniel and Flor
400
What part of speech have plural and singular forms?
Nouns.
500
"I don't really understand this new society and these new rules." Explain who says this and what "new society" and "new rules" refer to in the movie.
Malala says this because she lives in England and goes to school with girls who have different customs and traditions than hers, including having boyfriends.
500
Where do you put the X-word when you ask an Information Question?
You put the X-word after the information word, or in second place.
500
What do you call the writer's theory, or opinion?
A thesis.
500
She would like to be an animal caretaker, looking after animals in laboratories, animal hospitals, and clinics.
Mona
500
What part of speech uses the suffix -ous as in the word dangerous? Can you give more examples?
Adjectives. Curious, furious, adventurous...
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