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Context Clues
A popular singer with the song titles:
"Baby"
"One Less Lonely Girl"
"Love Yourself"
Justin Bieber
"I'm Lovin' it"
McDonalds
You can hold me in your hand. Teenagers are obessed with me. I open and lock. You can spend hours staring at me. What am I?
Phone
A 6th grade math teacher in the 200 hallway that likes robots.
Mr. Drissell
The formulation of clear and direct sounds in speech.
Articulation
The main character on the popular Disney show called "Hannah Montana"
Miley Cyrus
"Finger Lickin' Good"
KFC
You can find me in a school. I am in most every room. Students can sit and write on me. You can move me around. What am I?
Desk
A reading teacher in the 200 hallway that wears glasses and wears combat boots.
Ms. Weismann
The process of finding solutions to difficult or complex issues.
Problem solving
A famous male singer with the popular songs:
"Bad"
"Man in the mirror"
"Smooth Criminal"
Michael Jackson
"Eat Fresh."
Subway
I am a yummy treat. You can find me in a grocery store. Some people like to dunk me in milk. I have been called "Milk's Favorite Cookie." What am I?
Oreos
A 7th grade math teacher in the 100 hallway in his first year of teaching.
Mr. Augustus
An idea or conclusion that is drawn from evidence or reasoning.
Inferencing
Country and Pop singer. Writes songs about her relationships.
"Shake it off"
"Blank Space"
"You Belong With Me"
Taylor Swift
"Better Ingredients. Better Pizza."
Papa Johns
You need me to survive. You can only last two weeks without me. I can be still and move very fast. What am I?
Water
An 8th grade ELA teacher who has long dark hair and wears caradigans.
Mrs. Cobb
Words that have similiar meanings to one another.
Synonyms
Stars in Pirates of the Carribean.
Currently going through a court trial with Amber Heard.
Johnny Depp
"We Have the Meats"
Arby's
You can find me at the zoo. I am very fast, but like to lounge around when I find shade. I am a predator that enjoys hunting for my prey. What am I?
Cheetah
A 6th grade science teacher who is retiring this year. She was also my science teacher when I was in 6th grade.
Mrs. Held