ELA Class
What does RTL stand for?
Response to Literature
What item did Jonathan famously drop on Miss Miller's floor?
A jar of jelly
What is Miss Miller's Harry Potter house?
Hufflepuff
FILL IN THE BLANKS:
Do you remember any of the rap that you did?
My money _____ ______ ______ ___ ______
__ ____ ___ ___ ___ ______ ______ ___ ____
don't jiggle jiggle, it folds
I like the way you wiggle wiggle, for sure
FINISH THE LYRICS.
My mama don't like you
___ ___ _____ _________
(Justin Bieber)
and she likes everyone
WITHOUT LOOKING BEHIND YOU, name all 8 parts of speech.
noun, verb, adjective, pronoun, adverb, preposition, conjunction, interjection
What were your Kickapalooza colors in 7th grade for both Mrs. Bolly's and Miss Miller's homeroom?
Mrs. Bolly - green
Miss Miller - pink
What subject did Miss Miller go to school to teach?
Math
What is the name of the underwater city where Spongebob, Patrick, and Mr. Crabs live?
Bikini Bottom
In Macklemore & Ryan Lewis' hit song "Can't Hold Us", what do they say can't hold them?
The ceiling
FINISH THE CHORUS:
Everybody wants to know my point of view
...
First person is me
Second person is you
Third person is he
Third person is she
Everybody wants to know my POV
1. What inanimate object did Mrs. Bolly's homeroom have a funeral for last year?
2. What color was it?
3. What was its name?
kickball, green, Steve
How many siblings does Miss Miller have?
DOUBLE THE POINTS if you know her/his/their name(s)
1 sister named Sarah
What are the 3 kids' names in The Incredibles?
What 90's boy band was made up of Nick, Kevin, AJ, Howie, and Brian?
The Backstreet Boys
Name 5 short stories we have read in ELA in 6th, 7th, and 8th grade.
"All Summer in a Day"
"Eleven"
"The Red Guards"
"Seventh Grade"
"A Retrieved Reformation"
"Young Arthur"
"Beowulf"
"Sally Ann Thunder Ann Whirlwind"
"Two Ways to Count to Ten"
"The Race Between Toad and Donkey"
"Prometheus"
"Orpheus and Eurydice"
"Icarus and Daedalus"
"The Tell-Tale Heart"
"Flowers for Algernon"
"The Necklace"
"The Monkey's Paw"
"The Lady, or the Tiger"
Name 3 rules from Miss Miller's homeroom's recess contract.
SAFETY
No hitting.
No kicking.
No slapping.
No throwing objects at people.
No using objects as weapons.
No threatening people as a joke. (It’s not funny.)
GAMES
No targeting (Targeting: Trying to get the same person out 2 games in a row)
No truces / alliances
Accept the rules of the games or DON’T play.
The same rules apply to EVERYONE. Every Game. No exceptions.
Cheap shots are NOT a thing. You can hit it ANYWHERE within the square. The whole square is fair game.
BEING A NICE HUMAN
Be nice.
If you’re frustrated, take a deep breath and walk away to calm down.
Listen to each other. Take turns talking.
Be a person that others want to be around.
Good vibes
How old is Miss Miller?
DOUBLE THE POINTS if you can name her birthday month.
26 years old
January
What movie follows a high school basketball team and their classmates working their summer jobs at a country club?
High School Musical 2
NAME THE SONG.
"Cause you know I love the players, and you love the game."
Blank Space
DAILY DOUBLE
Name all 8 novels we read in 6th, 7th, and 8th grade.
The Westing Game, Year of Impossible Goodbyes, My Brother Sam is Dead, The Giver, The Lightning Thief, The Outsiders, Animal Farm, The Hunger Games
DAILY DOUBLE
How many boys and how many girls were in each homeroom at the end of 7th grade?
Miller: 6 boys & 4 girls
Bolly: 5 boys & 6 girls
How many years has Miss Miller been a teacher, AND how many different schools has she taught at?
4 years & 2 schools
Name the Nickelodeon & Disney Channel TV shows that Ariana Grande and Zendaya acted on before becoming famous.
Ariana Grande: Victorious
Zendaya: Shake It Up
FINISH THE LYRICS.
A long time ago, in a land far away
Lived ___ ____________ __________ ____
(High School Musical 2)
the pineapple princess, Tiki