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What are the Genre Frames for Fiction?
Characters, Problem, Solution, Lesson Learned
What is a noun?
A person, place, thing, or idea.
In the BFG, who is Sophie?
A young orphan girl who is brave and curious.
What is our school mascot's name?
Leo the Lion.
Who was Harriett Tubman?
She created the Underground Railroad and fought for African American rights.
Teach, Point of View, and Big Idea correlate to what Genre?
Non- Fiction
What is an adjective?
A word that describes a noun.
In the "Diary of Ma Yan", What main problem does Ma Yan face?
Her family does not have enough money for her to go to school.
What are the CORE values?
Community, Optimism, Respect, Excellence
Who was Spartacus?
What 3 things do you need to introduce evidence into a TDQ response?
Sentence starter, Quotation Marks, Punctuation
What punctuation ends a sentence?
Period, question mark, or exclamation point.
What problem do Sophie and the BFG try to solve?
The other giants eating humans.
What are our school colors?
Red, White, Navy Blue
What is a push factor?
A push factor is a negative condition, circumstance, or event that drives individuals or groups to leave their current home, region, or country, often compelling them to migrate or seek refuge elsewhere
What is a stanza?
A group of lines in a poem.
What is a verb?
An action word.
In the Boy Who Harnessed the Wind, How does William solve the problem in his village?
He builds a windmill to bring electricity and help pump water.
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What is a Pull Factor?
A pull factor is a positive aspect, benefit, or opportunity in a destination area that attracts people to migrate to it, such as better jobs, safety, or improved quality of life.
What is repetition in poetry?
Words or phrases that are repeated.
What type of sentence shows emotion?
The type of sentence that shows strong emotion is an exclamatory sentence.
In the book "Rules", What problem does Catherine face?
She worries about fitting in while caring for her brother.
Who is the founder of HCCS?
Mr. Salazar
Why did the Germans and Irish immigrate to the United States of America?
Irish and German immigrants fled to the US to escape severe economic hardship, including famine and land shortages, seeking better opportunities.