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Newsela/TedTalk
Helms Knowledge
100

In the CL:MLK reading, what was Martin Luther King Jr. trying to end?

Segregation

100
Where does Ms. Janelly post all the assignments?

Google Classroom 

100

How many days are there in the month of February?

28 days

100

In a Newsela article, we read about two countries fighting a war. What were those two countries?

Russia and Ukraine

100

What can you earn for good behavior and use to buy prizes?

Cougar Bucks

200

In the Button, Button, what happens after Norma presses the button?

Her husband dies and she earns 50,000 dollars

200

We did a poster project, for what month was that poster project based on?

Women's History Month

200

The sun is a .....?

Star

200
In the Prejudice and Discrimination worksheet, we learned that prejudice can be a negative attitude and discrimination can be a negative ______________.

Behavior

200

What are Helm's school colors?

White and Purple

300

In The Fan Club, who is the character that is getting bullied?

Rachel 

300

When you come to class, what do we usually complete at the beginning and end of the day?

Do Now/Exit Ticket

300
Who is the founder of Disneyland?

Walt Disney

300

What was the name of the girl in the First Black Ballerina Newsela article?

Misty Copeland

300

Who is the principal of Helms?

Ms. Petrilli

400

What are the names of the three women we read about in The Women of Hidden Figures?

Mary Jackson, Katherine Johnson, and Dorothy Vaughan

400

What movie did we watch in class and had a quiz on?

Hidden Figures

400

Where were the 2021 Olympics held?

Tokyo, Japan

400

In the Chinese New Years Newsela Article, there are traditions and symbols they use to celebrate. What are two?

Festival of Lanterns, eating traditional food, red envelopes, and the dragon.

400

What are two electives offered at Helms?

Technology, Spanish, Art and Music

500
In Coping Mechanisms, we learned about many good and bad ways of coping. What are three coping mechanisms that people use?

Anticipation, Seeking Support, Problem Solving, Humor, Denial, Projection, Dissociation

500

For the country report, everyone had to chose to country to research. How many countries are there?

195

500

How many elements are there in the periodic table?

118

500

In the 3 questions Ted Talk, what were the 3 questions that Stacey Abrams asked herself?

What do you want? Why do you want it? How do you get it?

500

How do you reclassify out of ELD?

Get at least a C-, pass the ELPAC and pass the Star Reading

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