First Week of School
Vocabulary
Steel Birthdays
Steel Birthdays 2
Folklore
100

This is the real name of the poet Nasir Jones

Who is Nas?

100

Stories of the common folk is better known by this term

What is folklore?

100

The first day of school was really fun. The day before was even more fun because it was this 304 members birthday.

Who is Isa?

100

October isn't scary for 306. These three members of 306 all have birthday in October

Who are Promise, Maya, and Samaj

100

This official monster of Pennsylvania is known for weeping

What is the squonk?

200

In this class we should be this word, which means that you are hopeful about the future.

What is optimistic?

200

This is the opposite of optimism and it means being negative about the future

What is pessimism?

200

Mr. Macyk's brother roared into this world on August 12, 1987. Exactly 25 years later this Steel Scholar came and changed the game forever.

Who is Desmond?

200

Mr. Macyk's birthday is January 17. Four days later comes this 306  Scholar's birthday

Who is Jayshawn?

200

The Jersey Devil was this unlucky number child of a very prolific New Jersey mother.

BONUS: What does Prolific mean

What is 13


Prolific: someone who makes a large amound of something

300

When Alfred asked Batman try to get up he was teaching him a lesson in this word

What is resilience? 

300

This word for a first sentence that draws a reader in is also something you might use to catch a fish

What is a hook?

300

This Steel Scholar lives every day like it's his birthday, but it's actually October 9.

Who is Beleaf?

300

The week of May 20-27 should be called 306 this week because these three scholars all have birthdays.

Who are Andrew, Alijah, and Kamren.

300

La Llorona is also known as "The _____ Woman," a alliterative synonom for crying.


Bonus: What is alliteration

What is weeping?


Alliteration: When the first letter of a word repeats


400

This is another word for your haters, or those who want to keep you down

What is oppressors

400

This is simliar to folklore. It's a madeup story used to explain the world.

What is a myth?

400

June 20, the summer solstace, signals the start of summer. The day before signals the start of this Steel Scholar's life.

Who is Zy'Aire?

400

Get a free slurpee on this day and don't forget to say happy birthday to Casir

What is July 11... (7/11)?

400

What man-made device did mythical hero John Henry try to defeat?

What is a steam engine or train?
500

This animal word is when you blame someone for all your problems

What is scapegoat?

500

The setting of "The Raven" is dark and "dreary," which means

What is bleak, lifeless, and depressing

500

Remember remember the 8th of November, the day you tell this Steel Scholar Happy Birthday.

Who is Nieem?

500

It starts getting cold on December 14, but we will stay warm by wishing this scholar a happy birthday.

Who is Ronald?

500

Who is the Himiylan version of Bigfoot?

Who is Yeti?

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