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100

What punctuation must be included in every sentence? 

A capital letter to start

Some sort of ending punctuation (. ! ? )

100

Sheepish

Showing embarrassment from shame or a lack of self-confidence.

100

Turn this question around:

Where can I find the bathroom pass? 

You can find the bathroom pass...

100

How do I pick a piece of evidence from the text?

1.Anything that mentions the main character

2. Something the main character says

3. A relevant quote that pertains to what I'm writing about.

3! A relevant quote that pertains to what I'm writing about.

100

What type of genre does Ms. Shand listen to on her morning walks?

1. Comedy

2. True Crime

3. Fantasy

True Crime



in the dark at like 4:45 am alone.... i can't.

200

What punctuation is missing from the following sentence:

ms shand likes her coffee with toffeenut syrup in it

Capital M

Period

Capital S

Period

Ms. Shand likes her coffee with toffeenut syrup in it.

200

Wearily

Extreme Tiredness

200

Show that a sentence is from the text, not from my own brain

Use quotation marks "   "

Cite the text 

200

How do I find the meaning of an unknown word?

1. Guess

2. Use context clues?

3. Look it up

4. Ignore it

2. Use context clues?

3. Look it up

200

How many kids does Ms. M have?

1. 1

2. 2

3. 3

4. 0

ZERO OMG I GET ENOUGH OF KIDS IN THE SCHOOL DAY

300

What is NOT a genre?

1. Horror 2. Mystery 3. Sloan 4. Poetry

3. Sloan

300

Resented

To feel annoyed or bitter towards someone

300

Indicate a book title when I'm writing, such as:

In the book ___________, Harry is a young boy who attends Hogwarts School.

Capitalize the title

Underline the title.

300

How do I sign out on the bathroom pass?

Date

Name

Destination

Time Out

Time In

300

What type of phones do Ms. M and Ms. Shand have?


iphones omg

400

What type of poem is this: 

A circus performer named Brian
Once smiled as he rode on a lion.
They came back from the ride,
But with Brian inside,
And the smile on the face of the lion.

A limerick! 

400

Purify

Definition: Make ceremonially clean.

400

True or False: I can start a sentence with the word "and".

FALSE.  Please do not do this. 
400

How do I find a credible source?

1. Use the first google result-- it's always right

2. Use a .edu or .gov site, they're more likely to be checked by professionals

3. Use a blog as personal experience is always great.

4. Double check your sources and see if you can find the same information in more than one place.

5. Use a trusted news source, such as the New York Times or the BBC

2. Use a .edu or .gov site, they're more likely to be checked by professionals

4. Double check your sources and see if you can find the same information in more than one place.

5. Use a trusted news source, such as the New York Times or the BBC

400

What is the one thing that Ms. Shand and Ms. M consistently argue about?

1. Which criminal tv show is the best

2. Who is the coolest character on SVU

3. What type of coffee to drink

4. Whether or not listening to audio books counts as reading.

4. Whether or not listening to audio books counts as reading.


You know know that Ms. Shand's husband, Ms. Palframan, and SCIENCE all agree with Ms. M

500

What should every summary include? 

The characters, setting, beginning, middle, and end. 

500

Woodwork

figurative language meaning “to fit in”.

500

Chose the TWO correct statements below:

1. Citing text evidence is not important

2. The main idea is one of the parts of the text

3. Theme is the moral/message of the story

4.You should restate your main idea in your conclusion paragrah

Three and Four

500

How do you not make Ms. Shand mad?

1. Bring her in coffee

2. Do your work

3. Respect yourself, the classroom, and others.

4. Ask before you leave your seat

5. TRY

500

When Ms. M and Ms. Shand text, what do they send back and forth to each other?

1. Buzzfeed quizzes about food

2. Tik Toks

3. Photos of Ms. Shand's kids

4. The same $10 gift card to Starbucks for the past like five years.


1. Buzzfeed quizzes about food

2. Tik Toks

3. Photos of Ms. Shand's kids

4. The same $10 gift card to Starbucks for the past like five years.

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