Sustainability
Writing Skills
Evaluating Sources
SI Knowledge
Random
100

Discarded electrical gadgets are referred to as this.

What is e-waste?

100

A sentence that includes information such as the author's name, the title of the source, an active verb, the genre, and the main point.

What is a signal phrase?

100

An acronym that measures the reliability of a source.

What is CRAAP?

100

Three days.

What is the maximum amount of absences in SI?

100

This song is a traditional tune sung in the movie “Mean Girls” during the holiday talent show.

What is "Jingle Bell Rock?"

200

This is often produced quickly and through exploitative means. Despite this, influencers often promote these types of clothing.

What is fast fashion?

200

This sentence contains an arguable claim and evidence. 

What is a thesis statement?

200

A list of references used throughout an essay. 

What is an annotated bibliography or works cited?

200

The name of your SI Leader.

Who is Alex?

200

This is the author of the 1818 novel "Frankenstein."

Who is Mary Shelly?

300

This theorist learned from the ancient wisdoms of tribal people. He concluded that we are the environment rather than something outside of it. 

Who is David Suzuki?

300

"Pointer words" that are not specific. These words should be replaced with proper nouns. Ex: It, This, That, Those.

What are vague pronouns?

300

This type of writing usually presents an opinion and contains bias. Although there may be facts present, it is not a reliable news source.

What is a blog?

300

The person you can contact if you have a problem with your SI leader or the SI program.

Who is Andrea Cabadas?

300

This popular Halloween candy was originally known as "Chicken Feed."

What is Candy Corn?

400

This form of agriculture increases the population of certain insects. This intensifies the use of insecticides. 

What is single-crop/monoculture farming

400

Writing that describes the text accurately and using neutral language. It is usually concise.

What is a summary?

400

This is the measure of how accurate or recent the information being presented is.

What is currency?

400

The hierarchy that includes: Remembering, Understanding, Applying, Analyzing, Evaluating, Creating. 

What is Bloom's Taxonomy?

400

This vegetable was originally thought to have supernatural powers on Halloween.

What is cabbage?

500

These are plots of land that have been reclaimed from the sea by pumping out the water. You can find many of these in the Netherlands.

What is a polder?

500

A method of arguing that assumes a common ground between the opponents exists. Invented by Carl Rogers.

What is a Rogerian argument?

500

These are websites that can contain legislative documents and records. They are maintained by government organizations and agencies.

What is a .gov website?

500

This is your SI Leaders email.

What is diana.lopez.826@my.csun.edu?

500

This author holds the record for the most book-to-film adaptions in the horror genre.

Who is Stephen King?

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