Classroom Expectations
OBMS Expectations
ELA Review
ELA Review
Riddle
100

You do not need to fill out a MINGA pass when leaving the classroom. 

What is FALSE 

100

Eating in classrooms or hallways is not allowed outside of this area

What is the Cafeteria 

100

Saying “as brave as a lion” is an example of this type of comparison using “like” or “as.”

What is simile 

100

This point of view uses “I,” “me,” or “we.”

What is first person point of view 

100

I replace nouns so we don’t sound repetitive. Without me, you’d say “Maria went to Maria’s house because Maria forgot Maria’s book.” What am I?

What is a pronoun 

200

Keeping your hands, feet, body and objects to yourself is an example of what? 

What is personal space/respect 

200

Being on time shows this positive habit

What is Responsibility 

200

Saying “time is a thief” without using “like” or “as” is this.

What is metaphor 

200

This point of view uses “he,” “she,” or “they.”

What is third person point of view 

200

I make stories exciting by giving hints about what will happen later. I’m sneaky, but helpful! What am I?

What is foreshadowing 

300

Walking instead of running in the classroom shows this

What is safety 

300

Running in the halls is unsafe, so we do this instead

What is walk

300

Giving human traits to non-human things is called this.

What is personification 

300

This is a perfect or ideal society where everything is fair and peaceful.

What is utopia 

300

I’m the person the story is mostly about. Everything happens because of me. Who am I?

What is the main character 

400

Following directions the first time helps the class run this way

What is smoothly 

400

These should be off and put away for the day 

What is cell phone/headphones

400

Every complete sentence must have these two main parts

What is subject and predicate 

400

This is a society where life is unfair, controlled, or unpleasant.

What is dystopia 

400

I’m the part at the end of the story where everything comes together and the problem is solved. What am I? 

What is the resolution

500

Every student has the right to learn, and when someone distracts the class, they are taking away this from others.

What is the right to learn/opportunity to learn
500

Following all school expectations—even when no one is watching—demonstrates this strong character trait.

What is integrity 

500

“I’ve told you a million times” is an example of this exaggeration.

What is Hyperbole 

500

This part of speech shows action or a state of being in a sentence.
 

What is verb

500

This is the moment of greatest tension in a story, often when the main character faces their biggest challenge

What is climax 

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