Found in the Reading and Writing Handbook
Name what SLATE stands for.
Mr. Zelman's favorite animal is MOLE, which is an acronym for mark-up strategies. Name what each letter stands for.
What is MARK UP THE QUESTION, ORGANIZE YOUR WORKSPACE, LABEL YOUR UNITS, and EVALUATE YOUR ANSWER?
This 6th grade ELA and history teacher loves proper footy and hails from merry ole England.
Who is Mr. Barrow?
This is how BSC celebrates Halloween. (Also, this is Ms. Kline's favorite BSC tradition.)
What is Book Character Day?
This 5th grade HBCU is home of the Rattlers.
What is FAMU?
What are Characterization, Craft/Charged Language, Conflict, Change?
Another favorite math "animal" at BSC is CUBS. Name what each letter in CUBS stands for.
What is circle the numbers, underline important information, bracket the question, and answer sentence?
This 5th grade science teacher is Ms. Diaz's cousin.
Who is Ms. Brito?
Most of BSC has a strong arm, except for the 5th grade. Name the teacher who did not get dunked.
Who is Ms. Kline?
This 6th grade homeroom is named after an Ivy League in Ithaca, New York.
What is Cornell?
The end note in fiction text is ___________, which means _________________.
What is theme, which means lesson learned or message of the story?
You'll find this t-chart with a K and U on BSC's students word problems.
What is a Known and Unknown chart?
Who is Ms. Cohen?
What is Super Happy Fun Day?
This 7th grade homeroom is the number-one ranked public university in New York state.
What is Binghamton?
To determine an author's claim, readers should....
What is annotate for subclaims?
This acronym is used for the order of operations and can be remembered as PEMDAS. Name what the letters stand for.
Parentheses
Exponents
Multiplication
Division
Addition
Subtraction
These two math teachers are BFFs and met before working at BSC.
Who are Ms. Clarke and Ms. Hector?
This is a weekly whole-school event, usually with games or to celebrate student achievement and culture. It is hosted by Mr. Foxwell.
What is Mission Control?
This 6th grade homeroom is located in the Bronx.
What is Fordham?
What is ANEZEZ?
Name at least one BSC leader (Ms. Latta, Ms. Diaz, Mr. Isaac, Mr. Lukose, Ms. Metha, Ms. Letang, Ms. Cohen) who has taught 5th grade math this year.
Who are Mr. Isaac, Mr. Lukose, Ms. Metha, and Ms. Letang?
This 8th grade science teacher grew up in Long Island and is the staff expert on anime.
Who is Mr. Miller?
What is Fete or Carnival?
If you want to go to college in California, you can go to either of these homerooms. (Name at least one for the points)
What is Stanford and UC Berkeley?