What is the main message or lesson of a story called? (What the character learns/ the moral of the story)
Theme
What is a ratio comparing 8 apples to 4 oranges in simplest form?
2:1
What type of energy is related to the movement of particles in a substance?
Thermal energy
What is a civilization?
A complex society with government, culture, and cities
What are the three types of bullying?
Physical, Verbal, Relational (Social)
What school is connected to Foley Middle School?
Madison Southern High School
What is the name of Mrs. Rose's child?
Ella Kate
What do we call clues in a text that help us figure something out that is not directly stated?
Inference
What is 25% as a decimal?
.25
What moon phase is shown in the image?

Waxing Crescent
What does it mean to barter?
To trade goods or services without the use of money
How can someone be an upstander vs. being a bystander? (BE SPECIFIC)
Support: Directly help the person being bullied. Listen to their experience, ask what they need, or offer to help them make a plan for dealing with being bullied.
Get help: Talk to a trusted adult, such as a family member, counselor, or teacher. Ask them to help you figure out a way to stop the bullying.
Speak up: If you feel safe, firmly and calmly tell the person doing the bullying to stop and then explain why it’s hurtful.
What are the FIRST AND LAST names of all the 6th grade content teachers? (Enrichment, Social Studies, Math, Language Arts, and Science)
-Enrichment: Sarah Rose
-Social Studies: Jackson Feezell
-Math: Hana Blank
-Language Arts: Jordan Keith
-Science: Eddie Coulter
Where did Mrs. Rose go to middle school?
Rockcastle County Middle School (RCMS)
If an author uses words like “gloomy” and “shadowy" to make the reader feel sad or unsettled, what is being affected?
Mood
If 3 pencils cost $6, how much does 1 pencil cost?
$2
How does the Sun drive the water cycle?
It provides energy for evaporation, causing water to change into vapor
Why were rivers important to early civilizations?
Water, farming, transportation, fertile soil
What are some school-appropriate strategies to manage a stressful situation? (What can you do to manage stress/ anger/ sadness at school?)
-Talk to someone (a friend, teacher, trusted adult)
-Take a walk
-Count to 10
-Listen to music (if allowed)
-Take deep breaths
What are the four related arts classes offered at FMS?
Art, Careers, Gym, and Band
True or false: Warm squishy toys make Mrs. Rose nervous.
TRUE. (Do not ask me to touch your squishy toy if it is warm... just don't.)
What is the difference between a claim and evidence?
A claim is a statement/argument; evidence supports it
What is 3/4 divided by 1/2?
1 and 1/2 (1.5)
What would likely happen if a top predator is removed from an ecosystem?
Prey increases (causes imbalance)
Give an example of ONE law from Hammurabi’s Code.
Give an example of a guiding principle, and tell how that could impact real-life decision making.
Who is FMS named after?
Red Foley
What is Mrs. Rose's all-time favorite TV show?
The Walking Dead
(I've met many of the show's cast members, the comic creator, and visited where the show's set!)
What reading strategy involves combining text evidence with your own thinking to understand deeper meaning?
Synthesizing
A recipe uses a ratio of 2 cups flour to 3 cups sugar. How much sugar is needed for 6 cups of flour?
9 cups
How is the number of protons related to the identity of an element?
It determines the element (atomic number)
Identify the PURPLE continent.
Asia
What are the three components of a SPECIFIC goal?
-describes exactly what you need to do
-has a realistic deadline or time frame
-you’ll know when you’ve achieved it
What are two services the Youth Service Center offers to students at FMS?
-prevention activities
-clubs/ programs
-parenting skills/ family support
-career day/ job readiness
-family events
-holiday assistance
-clothing assistance
-school supplies
-hygiene items
What does Mrs. Rose always say before students leave her classroom ("Be ___ and make ____ _____!")
"Be safe and make good choices!"
Explain the difference between strong/relevant evidence and weak/irrelevant evidence in an argument.
Strong/relevant evidence directly supports the claim and is specific, accurate, and connected to the topic.
Weak/irrelevant evidence does not clearly support the claim, may be too general, off-topic, or not reliable.
3x+5=20
Solve for x
X=5
Why do darker surfaces heat up faster than lighter ones?
Dark colors absorb more thermal energy from light
How is the Roman Republic similar to and different from modern democratic governments?
Similar: citizens had a role in voting and representation.
Different: not all people could vote (women, slaves), and power was often controlled by the wealthy.
Why is it important to consider multiple perspectives (showing EMPATHY) before reacting to a situation, especially when emotions are high?
-helps prevent misunderstandings
-reduces impulsive reactions
-leads to more fair and thoughtful decisions
How can students model the Warrior Way in each of the following scenarios?
-Respectful in the classroom
-Responsible in the cafeteria
-Ready in the classroom
-Safe in the hallway
-Respectful in the classroom: Students listen when others are speaking, use kind words, follow directions, and treat classmates, teachers, and materials with care.
-Responsible in the cafeteria: Students clean up after themselves, use good manners, follow lunch procedures, and make sure they are respectful to staff and other students.
-Ready in the classroom: Students arrive on time with materials prepared, follow routines quickly, and are focused and ready to learn when class begins.
-Safe in the hallway: Students walk instead of running, keep hands and feet to themselves, follow directions, and move calmly to avoid accidents or disruptions.
Obscure fact level: 100
When Mrs. Rose was a small child, she wanted to be a ______ when she grew up.
Fashion designer (don't judge me)