Mindset
You can have a mixed mindset with is a combination of growth and fixed. True or False?
true
Good grades will help you get into college. True or False
true
One reason Rashida dropped out of school.
mother died, aunt did not value education, school wasn't important to her
The Ellicott Mills Middle School Mascot.
Elliott the Eagle
The number of minutes we read at the beginning of class each day.
10 minutes
A mindset in which you believe your intelligence and reading abilities are fixed.
fixed mindset
Name one place students can live when they go to college.
on campus, at home
Tell what Rashida did when she skipped school.
hung out on the street with friends
The time you should be in homeroom each morning.
8:25 AM
One zone in the System 44 software.
Smart, Word, Spelling, Fluency, Writing, Success
A mindset in which you believe you can become a better reader with hard work.
growth mindset
Most colleges require students to take either the ACT or SAT. Tell what the ACT and SAT are.
tests
One reason Rashida went back to school.
role model for her daughter, wanted a career, she needed job skills
One secretary in the front office.
Ms. Wolf, Ms.Good, Ms. Neilon
Zombies eat this in George Romero movies.
human flesh
Name one person who we learned about who has a growth mindset.
Michael Jordan, Sonia Sotomayor, JK Rowling
Name one activity that will help you get into college.
sports, club, volunteer
Rashida wanted to be this for her career.
homicide detective
The number of days we had to make up this school year.
1 day
One technique Alfred Hitchcock used to create fear in those who watched his movies.
shadows; making characters think they are safe when the audience knows they are in danger; cutting away from a scene; not showing what happens
This part of your body is like a muscle. The more you exercise it, the stronger it gets.
your brain
To volunteer means to do this.
to do work helping others for free
Rashida was this age when she dropped out of school.
16 years old
The teacher who posts the EMMS Updates every Monday morning in the Canvas page, EMMS Student Resources.
Mrs. Batelka
The first day of school next year.
August 28