Vocabulary
Compare/ Contrast Language
Information from Readings
Paragraph Structure
Wild Card
100
An antonym for this word is problem.
Solution
100
What is another way to write that two things are the same?
Similar, alike, both
100
Why do some doctors not like violent video games?
It causes anger in kids, it makes it hard to pay attention, kids don't get enough exercise.
100
Where do you find a topic sentence in a paragraph?
First sentence
100
Fill in the blank: When I get an email, I have to ____ in a quick manner.
Respond
200
Fill in the blank: Teachers have to ____ with students when they talk to or help them.
Interact
200
What is another way to write that two things are different?
Unlike, in contrast, differ
200
What are some arguments against text messaging?
It is irritating, it costs money, it is not as good as being together
200
What is a wrap up sentence?
A sentence that concludes the ideas and connects to the real world.
200
A synonym for this word is to end
Conclude
300
Antonyms for this word are good, beneficial, positive.
Harmful
300
Fill in the blanks: _____ some people like video games, _____ doctors think they are violent.
While/ On one hand ; in contrast / On the other hand
300
What are some benefits of character education?
Kids get suspended less, they have better attendance, kids have better attitudes.
300
Give a piece of evidence against character education.
Parents should teach kids values Schools are busy enough
300
Define the word influence.
To have an impact on someone or something.
400
A synonym for this word is opinion.
Viewpoint
400
What is a topic sentence?
It tells the reader what the paragraph will be about.
400
Why do some kids not like school locker searches?
They say it violates their privacy.
400
Write a topic sentence on the topic of video games.
There are many opinions on video games. While some kids like violent video games, many doctors do not.
400
What is an idea in support of text messaging?
It helps parents connect with kids It is quicker Kids feel comfortable talking to their parents
500
Write the definition of negotiate.
To reach an agreement through discussion.
500
Write a sentence that compares the two perspectives on school locker searches.
While students don't want their lockers searched because of privacy, schools want to search lockers for safety.
500
How many kids bring weapons to school every day?
100,000
500
Write a sentence starter for a wrap up sentence.
In conclusion, ___ This connects to me because ___ I think ____
500
Some kids say that locker searches violate their constitutional rights. What is a constitutional right?
A basic right that is guaranteed by law.
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