Stories We've Read
Who is the leader of the Animal Farm after Mr. Jones leaves?
This term refers to the overall message of a story, movie, poem, etc.
Theme
Persuade
Mr. N will grant points
Aaron Burr
The character Boxer constantly uses two catchphrases:
"Napoleon is always right" and "_____________"
I will work harder
We use this skill to better comprehend what we read by acknowledging what is most important
Annotation
Visually descriptive language, especially in a literary work
Imagery
Name one of Mr. N's non-negotiable rules
Respect for all, one mic one sound, step up step back
Why did the United States join World War II?
The bombing of Pearl Harbor
In Farewell to Manzanar, what was the family's last name?
Wakatsuki
Name one form of formatting for a paragraph that we write (An abbreviation)
ToSEEC, RACE
A debatable statement that can be proven by evidence.
Claim
Name one of the expectations for a socratic seminar
1. Be prepared to participate
2. Show respect for differing ideas
3. Allow each speaker enough time to begin and finish their thoughts
4. Refer to the text
5. Use active listening skills
6. Respond directly to each other respecfully
How did people in Medieval society use the bathroom?
Chamber pots (which they flung out their windows
In Castle Diary, what happens to one of the men who jousted?
He dies
We use these to connect ideas together within our writing
Transitional phrases
Without vegetation or life; not able to produce or reproduce
Barren
What is one thing that usually is done towards the end of a lesson
Mr. N will confirm answer
Name one part of a plant cell that isn't the nucleus
Ribosomes, chloroplast, cytoplasm, mitochondria, cell wall, cell membrane, Golgi apparatus, Vacuoles
In Code Talker, name one of the places that Ned goes to that is NOT in America
Guam, Pavavu, Suribachi, Bougainville, Iwo Jima, Okinawa
Rebuttal
To bring together for the purpose of side-by-side comparison or contrast
Juxtaposition
What is the one thing Mr. N asks students not to do that they do anyway regardless. (HINT: There have been consequences to this already)
Eat in class and leave trash in the desks
What is it called when two atoms join via their valence electrons?
Covalent bond