Charger Pride
What are our school colors?
Hint: Two colors
Orange and White
What is Mrs. Paiz's favorite color?
Pink
What is a Personal Narrative?
A story told in first person, it has to be true, and it is told by the person that experienced it.
What does non-fiction mean?
A story that is true. A story that is NOT made up.
What does fiction mean?
A story that is made up. (Not real).
What is our school mascot?
A horse, a charger
Where is Mrs. Paiz from?
Honduras
Name a personal narrative we have read in class.
What is another name for non-fiction stories?
Informational Texts
Biographies
Autobiographies
In a fiction story, it is common to see quotation marks. What do quotation marks indicate?
Quotation marks show when a character is speaking. They show dialogue.
What is the school's secretary name?
Hint: She has her own office next to the principal's office.
Ms. Gonzalez
How many sisters and brothers does Mrs. Paiz have?
What happened to Peg Kehret in her story?
She was sick with polio.
Non-Fiction stories always have a problem a solution structure.
Who was the main character in Letters from Heaven? What was the main problem?
Celeste, her problem was that she missed her grandma. She was receiving letters and her friends didn't believe her.
What was Chapel Hill Preparatory called before?
Hint: The school was renamed in 2018
William L. Cabell Elementary
How old is Mrs. Paiz?
33
In the story about Condoleezza Rice, which character showed change? Why?
The dad, because he wanted a boy at first. In the end, he loved his daughter so much he became a feminist.
Name one of the scientist judges from our EUREKA! Science Inventor game show.
George Washington Carver
Thomas Edison
Jacques Cousteau
Hedy Lamarr
Who is Brom Bones?
This rival of Ichabod Crane is often suspected of being behind the Headless Horseman’s final chase.
What city is the school in?
Farmers Branch
Where does Mrs. Paiz live?
Denton, Texas
Was the book "Letters From Heaven" a personal narrative?
No, because it was a fiction book.
Name three important events that happened during the American Revolution.
The Stamp Act, The Intolerable Acts, The Boston Tea Party, The Boston Massacre, Paul Revere's Ride, The Shot Heard Around The World, The Battle of Yorktown, The Winter at Valley Forge 1777-1778, The French and Indian War, The First Continental Congress, The Battle of Bunker Hill, The Declaration of Independence
How do you know that Rip Van Winkle's story was a fiction story?
I know because he fell asleep for 20 years. That is not possible in the real world.