In what genre is the writer the main character?
realistic fiction, poetry, biography, science fiction, folk literature, autobiography, reports of information
What is autobiography
100
The class read "The Westing Game". It is a suspenseful mystery. What is the pronoun and antecedent?
What is it--> "The Westing Game"
100
What is the minimum number of paragraphs for an Extended Response?
What is 4
100
What will be the suffix if the word is in a manner?
What is -ly
100
What is the name of Mrs. Cosentino's baby?
What is A.J.
200
When does a science fiction story take place?
What is in the near or distant future
200
Write down the proper nouns in the sentence. The students were happy that Mrs. Cosentino returned to Lincoln Middle School.
What is Mrs. Cosentino, Lincoln Middle School
200
The way Grace treats Angela and Turtle is similar to the movie Cinderella. The step-mom in Cinderella favors her two daughters over Cinderella. What kind of connection is this? Text to ??
What is text-to-text
200
Which root means something written or drawn?
(equ, lect, graph, pet, meter, fund, vol)
What is graph
200
What percentage of those who celebrate Valentine's Day give a card? 100%, 80%, 70%, 40%
What is 70%
300
The major events could not happen in this genre. (mystery, modern fantasy, science fiction, biography, poetry, historical fiction, realistic fiction, poetry)
What is modern fantasy
300
(men) The ____________ clothing department was in the back of the store.
What is men's
300
What should the first sentence in your body paragraphs tell us?
What is the key idea
300
What is the definition of a soothsayer?
What is a person who fortells the future
300
When writing a summary what question should you keep in mind? (Think Ms. Dabe)
What is what does the author want us to know?
400
What is the genre when a lesson or moral is learned and is set "long ago"?
What is folk literature
400
Where would you divide with sentence between the complete subject and complete predicate? What is the compound verb? Some cell phones display photos or communicate with a computer.
What is between phones/display What is display, communicate
400
What two things need to be included in your introduction paragraph?
What is the answer to the question and state your two key ideas
400
Use alibi in a sentence.
What is Her alibi was proof that she couldn't have stolen the money.
400
We celebrated President Lincoln's birthday and our school's birthday this week. How old is our school?
What is 85 years old
500
List 4 elements in a mystery.
What is -realistic -solving a problem/crime -"red herring" (distraction) -there is a solution -suspects -detective
-clues -suspense
500
Write the nouns in the sentence and tell me whether they are concrete or abstract. Their fate will be decided after the students finish the test.
What is fate-abstract students-concrete test-concrete
500
How should a body paragraph be organized in an Extended Response? Hint there are about 6 sentences.
What is -key idea -text evidence -what does it show
-text evidence -what does it show -connection/opinion
500
Write the definitions for 3 of these 5 root words. Vol, Part, Fund, Equ, Lect
What is Vol- to roll, turn, coil, fold Part-side, piece, make a division Fund-to melt, pour, blend Equ- fair, balanced Lect-to choose, read, gather, take from
500
What are the colleges your 6-2 teachers attended? Hammond, Lawson, Turck, Cosentino, Munz Must get 3/5 correct
What is Hammond- Oswego State University Lawson- Iowa Turck- U of I Cosentino- Elmhurst College Munz-Hope College