Short Stories
The mummified paw in "The Monkey's Paw" came from this country.
India
We looked at a clip from this film to discuss the importance of dialogue.
Shrek
My love is like a red, red rose
Simile
This is the closest planet to the sun
Mercury
This is Ms. Armstrong's greatest nemesis in daily classroom life
The projector screen
This was the first name of the young boy who wrote a memoir about his Dad in "The Way of a Winner"
Jesse
This character suggests a "jetpack" when asked "What's the quickest way out of here?"
Psycho Sam
Your hair is golden strands of straw
Metaphor
This is the largest mammal to have ever lived
Blue Whale
This student played a very convincing baby in "Master Man"
Noah
This author wrote the short story "Harmony"
Richard Wagamese
This causes snow to fall over the town in the film "Edward Scissorhands"
Edward carving ice sculptures
Personification
Canada ranks as the _______ largest country
Second
Ms. Armstrong uncontrollably cries when she sees this animal.
Humpback Whale
In "All Summer in a Day," the sun only comes out once every _________ years.
Seven
The Office
BOINK!
Onomatopoeia
If you mix this candy in Coca Cola, an explosive chemical reaction occurs.
Mentos
The name of the game we play when we create silly newspaper headlines and draw them is...
Newspaper Telephone
In "The Moose and the Sparrow," the camp was set 50 miles outside of this Vancouver Island town.
Nanaimo
This was the title of the Pixar short that depicted an old man playing chess by himself.
"Geri's Game"
You are my sunshine, my only sunshine
Metaphor
Fill in the blank to this popular phrase. "Don't count your chickens before they've ________."
Hatched
Ms. Armstrong once revealed that she fell down a staircase while blindfolded. She lied to protect her dignity. She was not wearing a blindfold. She was actually wearing this on her head.
Underwear