Write About It
Glenbard South History
GBS Building
Wild Card
Let's Talk About/ Annotate It/Grammar/More Wild Card
100
How many sentences does it take to make a proper claim statement?
1
100
What is the name of the hallway located by the gym that has photos of all the record setters and state winning teams at GBS?
Hallway of Champions
100
What is the name of the platform that you can view your grades on?
PowerSchool
100
What two subjects does Ms. Rochford teach at Glenbard South?
English and French
100
True or False: It is good listening practice to plan what you are saying while others are speaking.
FALSE
200
Where in your introduction should your claim statement be located?
The last sentence of your introduction.
200
What is our first day of school this upcoming 2024-2025 school year?
August 15th, 2024
200
What is the name of the platform that all of your teacher's will use to put information on for your classes?
Schoology
200
What time does the school day end during the week FOR THIS UPCOMING school year (every day but Tuesday)?
3:00 P.M.
200
While annotating, it is good practice to ____ unfamiliar words or slang.
define/look up
300
What important element is missing from the below claim statement:
"In Markus Zusak's The Book Thief, friendship is important."
The "so-what"
300
Who is the principal of Glenbard South?
Ms. Santee
300
The majority of the English classrooms can be found on what floor of the tower?
The third floor
300
What Shakespeare play do all Freshman read their Freshman year of high school?
"Romeo and Juliet"
300
What is the name of the beginning of a story in which the characters, setting and history is introduced?
Exposition
400
Your claim statement must include three main components. Name 2 out of these three components.
(must name at least 2 of the following):
-Title of the book/play/short story/work
-Author
-A "so what"
400
A famous Glenbard South alum is a main character on the TV show, "New Girl." Which of the following characters is the GBS grad?
Winston (Lamorne Morris)
400
The Dean's office shares an office with _____.
The nurse (nurse's office)
400
Can you name two of the three mascots of the other 3 Glenbard Schools?
Glenbard West - Hilltoppers
Glenbard North - Panthers
Glenbard East - Rams
400
In a short story, what type of character has many different traits and is complex?
a dynamic character
500
There are three main components to an introduction: ___, ____ and claim statement.
Attention-getter, bridge
500
What is the name of the Glenbard South newspaper OR the Glenbard South yearbook?
Newspaper: "The Independent"
Yearbook: "The Dorian"
500
What is the name of the Glenbard South Raider Mascot?
Arty
500
What is the name of the online library system where students can check out books?
Sora
500
What weapon is featured in the Glenbard South logo?
sword