Reading
Name a novel or chapter book you read for class this year.
Various answers
In the first week of school, we wrote this on an index card and then posted them on the bulletin board.
What is a 6 word memoir?
A life lesson or a message about life the author wants the reader to know
What is a theme?
The title of one play we performed
What is Tale of the Pig, Echo & Narcissus, Feet Water, The Farmer, His Son & the Donkey?
Mrs. Brown's son
Who is Jordan?
The name of the main character in A Long Walk to Water.
3 Basic Parts to an Essay
Introduction, Body Paragraphs, Conclusion
The name of the app we use to check out books from the library.
What is the LS2PAC?
The name of the poem we wrote about ourselves in November before Thanksgiving break.
What is "Where I'm From?"
A reward you can earn in her class
What are mints, jolly ranchers, dum dums, stickers, silent speed ball, or PAWS?
The author of the classic novel, A Christmas Carol.
Who is Charles Dickens?
When characters speak to one another.
What is dialogue?
Name one app we use from the WKMS media site to research topics using credible sources.
SIRS, Britannica, Capstone, SORA, NEWSELA, Learn360
The name of the poem we wrote based off a real poem written by Langston Hughes.
What is "A Dream Deferred" or also known as "Harlem"?
Something Mrs. Brown drinks at her desk
What is coffee, La Croix Water, or water?
The name of the young woman who was shot (but recovered) for speaking out for girls' right to an education in Pakistan and won the Nobel Peace Prize.
Who is Malala Yousafzai?
For an argument essay to be persuasive, it needs to have these 3 parts.
What are a claim, reasons and evidence?
Watching interviews with Titanic survivors
What is a primary source?
Making a comparison between two unlike things using like or as
What is a simile?
Something Mrs. Brown always says.
various answers accepted
The name of the site we used to read various stories and articles and answer guided and assessment questions.
What is commonlit?
The name of the site where we did our grammar homework
What is noredink?
The name of the story by Ray Bradbury where the girl lived on Venus and the sun only came out once every 7 years.
What is All Summer in a Day?
Giving an object a human trait or feeling
What is personification?
3 Expectations in Mrs. Brown's classroom
Various answers accepted