General Classroom Rules
What color is the late work bin?
Blue
How many snacks are you allowed to bring during the energy boost?
ONE peanut free snack!
Name the genre that takes place during a specific time in history.
Historical Fiction
A person, place or thing
noun
Sequence of events that tell a story from beginning to the end.
Plot
What color is the “turn it in” bin?
White
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All of the information is based on true facts and people. The story is not made up.
Non-fiction
Describes a noun (ex: playful)
Adjective
Tell in your own words what a passage is about including only the central idea and most important supporting details. Does not include opinions or judgement.
Summary
Name one school supply you need in ELA.
Pencil
Blue/Black Pen
Notebook
Binder
Dividers
Highlighter
Name one uniform rule.
(Student answers my vary)
A story that includes impossible elements such as talking animals or magic powers.
Fantasy
a word used to describe an action, state, or occurrence, and forming the main part of the predicate of a sentence
Verb
Main idea, moral, or message of the story.
Theme
Name one thing due Friday.
Syllabus or Greek Festival permission/payment
How many demerits requires a lunch detention?
3
Biography
A word used to describe a verb that typically ends in -ly
Adverb
Comparison of two things USING LIKE OR AS
Simile
No fighting.
No saving seats.
Only during independent/group work.
No eating/drinking (unless a specified reason).
After how many lunch detentions do you get after school detention?
3 in a quarter
The story of a real person's life written BY that person.
a morpheme added at the end of a word to form a derivative, e.g., -ation, -fy, -ing, -itis
Suffix
Comparison of two things WITHOUT using "like" or "as"
Metaphor