Capstone 1
Capstone 2
Wednesday Words
Of Mice and Men
Mixed Bag
100
How many body paragraphs were in your Capstone essay?
Three
100
What should have been added to your slides to make them more fun to look at?
Pictures
100
What word describes feeling doubtful or questioning something?
Skeptical
100
The main characters in the book were George and ...
Lenny
100
What time is it?
10:33
200
The Capstone options were cell phones, uniforms, start times, and what else?
Standardized Tests
200
What is the beginning part of your Capstone essay that draws the reader in?
Hook
200
What word describes a secret plan or plot?
Scheme
200
This character was older, had one hand, and was referred to as "the old swamper".
Candy
200
What is the largest animal on the planet?
Blue Whale
300
What came at the end of your conclusion paragraph?
Call to Action
300
What is the key board short cut for undo?
Control Z
300
What word means making an educated guess based on evidence?
Inference
300
This character met a tragic end in the barn at the hands of Lenny.
Curley's Wife
300
If you are in a race and pass the person in second place, what place are you now in?
Second place
400
What is the proper name for when you quote an author and give their name in your writing?
Citation
400
What was the ideal amount of time that your presentations should have been?
Two minutes
400
What word would describe how you feel when you lose your phone?
Distraught
400
What is the name of Lennie's aunt?
Clara
400
Where was Mr. Oxley all last week when he was not in school?
Jury duty
500
When saying someone else's words, what must you put at the beginning and end of that statement?
Quotation marks.
500
What is the shortcut for copy and paste?
Command C Command V
500
What word describes the feeling that something bad is about to happen?
Ominous
500
Where did Of Mice and Men take place?
California
500
What type of book would you use to look up information before the internet was invented?
Encyclopedia