About Mrs. Sondy
This is how you correctly pronounce Mrs. Sondy's full last name.
Sond-ger-oth
This is the genre that Elie Wiesel chose to write his book Night in.
This is the room number for Mrs. Sondy's classroom.
92
This issue of family members having intimate relations with other family members was covered extensively in our play, Antigone
Incest
Name one of Mrs. Sondy's books (title and author) that you read for SSR this semester.
Various Answers
Mrs. Sondy performed this skill at the beginning-of-the-year rally.
Back Handsprings! (Back Flip will also be accepted... even though that's not quite what it is.)
In our unit on Antigone, we practiced a specific type of paragraph writing structure. What is this paragraph called, and what does the acronym stand for?
RACE Paragraph: Restate, Answer, Cite, Explain
Name one book that Mrs. Sondy has been reading for SSR.
Beautiful Little Fools (Jillian Cantor)
It Ends with Us (Colleen Hoover)
It Starts With Us (Colleen Hoover)
During this unit final, everyone presented their inner most emotions on grief and joy to the class
Slam Poem
These three novels/plays were read with the whole class over the course of the school year.
DOUBLE POINTS if you can name the authors as well!
Feed (M.T. Anderson)
Antigone (Sophocles)
Night (Elie Wiesel)
Mrs. Sondy's baby is due in _________ and the name will be _________.
July
Adam Emerson
Name the three types of writing that we focused on throughout the year
Narrative, Informative, Argumentative, and Poetry
Name two student projects that are up on the walls right now! What were these assignments called? ("Good Reads" don't count!)
Skill Posters, Blackout Poem, Propaganda Posters (10CP), and Name Plaques (9CP)
This end-of-unit celebration included images of Drake, Spongebob, Shreck, and more, along with humorous captions.
Antigone Meme-Off
This crime is worse than burning books.
Not reading them!
Most known for his research on role theory in a fake prison, Mrs. Sondy met this famous Psychologist at the WPA convention in 2017.
Dr. Phillip Zimbardo
These are repeated patterns that are brought up in a text. For example, the novel Feed included private chats, advertisements, the moon, and stupidity.
Motifs
These two colleges are represented in Mrs. Sondy's classroom décor.
Hint: they are the two colleges Mrs. Sondy attended
CSU Channel Islands and Cal Lutheran University
In the beginning of the year, we practiced narrative writing by responding on-the-fly to three of these things, which were randomly generated by a computer program.
Emoji's
(The Emoji Power Paragraph)
In addition to books, we read these articles and short stories as a class throughout the year (name three).
Upswing
Social Media Addiction
Fast Food is a Fast Fail
Remembering when America banned sliced bread
In “The Little Mermaid” remake, Black girls and moms see themselves
Compliance and the Stanford Prison Experiment
Milgram Experiment on Obedience (aka Milgram Shock Experiment)
Mrs. Sondy took inspiration for her Found poem from this artist and song.
NF
The Search
We explored these two types of identity in depth during our Identity unit in Quarter 1.
Self Identity (The individual's personal identity that is not always clear and obvious)
Social Identity (Identities that society creates for people based on visible characteristics or stereotypes)
Students across all classes completed this many books throughout the year, as visually represented on the "Good Reads" Wall.
101
This interactive and visual project was viewed through a gallery walk and included QR codes that linked to recorded presentations.
Feed Instagram Profiles
DAILY DOUBLE: All groups will guess, the closest group without going over wins!
You can wager any part of your score before the clue is read. If you are right, you will add that wager to your total score. If you are wrong, you lose that amount.
BY AN EDUCATED GUESS, How many books does Mrs. Sondy have in her Classroom Library? NO counting!