Game Plan
Teacher Trivia
Test Vocab
Testing Basics
Miscellaneous
100
You should identify this when you begin reading a text.
What is the genre frame?
100

Spell the last name of the 8th grade Math teacher who is not Ms. Maguire. 

E-M-E-R-O-L-E
100
It is very important that you understand the meaning of every single word within a text. 

False - don't miss the forest through the trees. 

100

This is the recommended amount of time it should take you to finish the MC portion of the ELA State Test. 

What is 1.5-3 hours? 

100

This is the total number of students enrolled in 7th and 8th grade at HVA. (closest answer wins)

What is 85?

200

True or False: When you find the perfect multiple choice answer, you should circle it and not bother reading the others in order to save time.

False - always consider every answer.
200
This is Mr. B's favorite sport's team.
What is the New England Patriots?
200

These are synonyms for the word "convey"

What is reveal or show? 

200

True or False: If you find a text confusing, you should skip to the next text and come back to answer the questions at the end of the test.

False - once you've already read a text, stick with it!

200

This person is on the $10 bill.

Who is Alexander Hamilton? 

300
This is the best time to take strategic brain breaks.
What is between texts? 
300
These are the names of the three 6th grade ELA teachers at HVAL.
Ms. Sarah, Mr. Housh, Ms. A
300

This is the difference between theme and lesson learned.

What is there is no difference - they're the same. 

300
This is the overall percentage of questions a student must get correct to achieve "mastery" on the ELA State Test.
What is 69%?
300
These two superstar NBA players used to play on the same team together, but are now rivals for two Eastern Conference contenders. 
Who are Lebron James and Kyrie Irving?
400
You should always do this after reading/annotating a question and before looking at MC options.
What is attempt to answer the question yourself?
400
This teacher has taught at HVA longer than anyone else.
Who is Ms. Scarborough?
400

These are synonyms for the word "affect"

What is impact or change?

400

These are things you should do before taking an important test. (list at least two)

What is get plenty of sleep, eat breakfast, arrive on time, tell yourself "I CAN DO IT!"

400
This person was vice president during the Obama administration. 
Who is Joe Biden?
500

List all the steps of the game plan that you should use on the multiple choice portion of the test. (must have at least 5)

Read and annotate text, write MIJ, cover answers, restate question, find evidence in text, answer in your own words, use POE

500
Name one of the two Asian countries Ms. Garcia has lived in. (double points for both)
What are Japan and China? 
500
You should try these strategies to figure out the meaning of an unfamiliar word.
What is using context clues/looking for familiar words within the word/using prior knowledge?
500

These are standardized tests you might take in the future to get into college, graduate school, etc. (list at least two)

What is the SAT/ACT/LSAT/GED/GRE/GMAT?

500
This is the name of the phenomenon that contributes to global warming which involves gas getting trapped in the atmosphere.
What is the Greenhouse Effect? 
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