Past Units
This term refers to the category or way to organize books or movies
Genre
Who wrote Ender's Game?
Orson Scott Card
This teacher was voted "Most Talkative" in high school
Mrs. Sauer
How many types of myths did we study?
4 (creation, flood, fire, trickster)
Who was the highest paid actor in 2022 according to Forbes?
Dwayne "The Rock" Johnson
This term refers to the meaning or morale of a story
Theme
What animal shows up after Ender defeats the Giant?
Bat
This teacher lives on the beautiful Island Lake
Mrs. Wetteland
What story did we read by author Daniel Keyes?
Flowers For Algernon
This sing along video is the most watched Youtube video of all time
Baby Shark
This term refers to the order of events in a story
Plot
How does Valentine know that Peter is still violent despite him appearing to have changed after his family moved?
She finds mutilated squirrels in the woods
Which teacher has been teaching in 2nd pod the longest?
Technically Mr. Claussen (by a month)
What genre is a true life story written be someone else?
Biography
This soccer player is the most followed person on Instagram
Christiano Ronaldo
What term refers to the perspective that a story is being told?
Point of View (POV)
When was Ender's Game published?
1985
Who taught in Mr. Claussen's 2nd pod room before him?
Mr. Grimes
In the trickster tale we studied, coyote overslept and missed his bow ceremony. What gift did he receive in the end?
The gift of cunning
What is the next Marvel movie to be released?
The Marvels
What term refers to the struggle between opposing forces and what are the two types?
Conflict (Internal and External)
What technology does Ender question, leading him to realize that the adults are the enemies?
The Battle School Gravity
What two teachers in 2nd pod were homeschooled at some point in their lives?
Claussen and Sturtz
What is the author's purpose for an article arguing for students being able to wear their hats in school?
Persuade
What is the Billboard #1 song in America right now?
Last Night by Morgan Wallen