First-Day Fly
The author of the story "First-Day Fly" is.
Who is Jason Reynolds?
What does "Talking to the Text mean?
What is being an active reader or interacting with the text?
Author of the poem Symphony for a Black Girl
Who is Teri Ellen Cross Davis?
When I go to the bathroom, I use the bathroom in the ____ hallway.
What is the 20's?
What color is a giraffe's tongue?
What is black?
The two days that matter to the narrator are.
What is the first day of school and his birthday?
What has a head but no body
Name the hairstyle the girl has in Symphony for a Black Girl
What are cornrows?
I am not able to go to the bathroom the first ____ or last _____ minutes of class.
What is 15?
How many eyes do bees have?
What is 5?
In the story, the author compares Thomas' feet to...
What are surfboards?
What letter of the alphabet has the most water?
What is "C?"
The hair accessory in the little girl hair is called...
What are beads?
DPMMS stands for:
a. Dedicated, Preparation, Motivated, Meaningful, and Successful
b. Dedicated, Prepared, Motivated, Mindful, and Successful
c. Determined, Prepared, Mindful, Meaningful, and Success
What is Dedicated, Prepared Motivated, Mindful, and Successful (b)?
How many legs does a lobster have?
What is 10?
How did the main character get the wrinkles out of his clothes?
He hung his clothes from the shower with the water running really hot, so the steam could decrease the wrinkles in his clothes
What gets bigger the more you take away?
What is a hole?
Based on the poem, did the speaker enjoy getting her hair done?
Yes
Deer Park is a no _______ or __________ school.
What is cell phone and airpod?
School motto
What is "One Team, One Family, and One Deer Park"?
Name of the main character's teacher
Who is Mrs. Montgomery?
What month of the year has 28 days?
What is all the months?
In the poem the speaker says, "and the freedom of skipping on the sidewalks, blacktopped driveways, running round backyards, listening to the beads clanging kiss the crescendo then whispering..."
What is the definition of crescendo?
What is a steady increase in volume or the intensity of sound
Each Thursday in Advisory we go over our:
a. schedule
b. morning announcements
c. grades
What is grades (c)?
You will always find me in the past. I can be created in the present, But the future can never change me. What am I?
What is history?