ELA Review
What is theme?
The lesson or moral from the story- the underlying message about society, or human nature that a story conveys through its plot, characters, and other elements
Where can you find content, language, AND social goals?
the back/side board...
What is a step 4?
parents contacted; student placed in buddy room until parents come for a Step 4 conference.
a character in Greek mythology. She was one of the Gorgons and had snakes for hair. Anyone who looked directly at her would turn to stone. Originally, she wasn’t always a monster—stories say she was once a normal woman, but she was transformed. Heroes like Perseus are famous for facing her in myths.
MEDUSA 🐍
What is the capital city of the USA?
Washington, D.C
What are connotation and denotation?
Connotation- the way a word feels/ the societal connections a word has
Denotation- the literal definition of the word
the denotation of "house" is simply "a building for human habitation," but its connotation can be neutral or negative. The word "home," however, has the same denotation but a positive connotation that includes feelings of warmth, family, and security.
How many students are allowed in the restroom at a time?
ONE (2 in Ms. A's class- one boy one girl)
Which step involves temporary removal from class to a buddy room?
Step 4
What was the name of the prince of Troy who led to the Trojan war by picking Aphrodite as the fairest?
Paris
What ocean is on the east coast of the United States?
The Atlantic
What type of writing did we complete last quarter?
Argumentative.....
Who is responsible for remembering points?
Lawyer! (lowkey Ms. A)
What does shadowing mean in the Make your Day system?
shadowing is when you talk or laugh at someone on step
What was the last thing to crawl out of Pandora's box?
Hope
What does R.A.C.E stand for?
RESTATE
ANSWER
CITE
EXPLAIN
On what platform/ website do you complete reading lessons that are perosnalized?
Dreambox
What is the one school rule?
No person has the right to interfere with the learning, safety, or well-being of others.
A Greek hero and king of Ithaca. He was very clever and brave. He helped the Greeks win the Trojan War by coming up with the idea of the Trojan Horse. After the war, he went on a long, dangerous journey home. On his journey, he faced monsters, gods, and many challenges, but he never gave up on getting back to his family.
Odysseus
What is the smallest state in the USA?
Rhode Island
What does SHAMPOO stand for?
Hint: Go through the acronym, look around, and WORK AS A GROUP to remember
Simile
Hyperbole
Alliteration
Metaphor
Personification
Oxymoron
Onomatopoeia
What does Ms. A hate the most
pencil tapping
What are expectations?
The information teachers give so children can make informed decisions during the lessons about behavior and participation.
What did Persephone eat in the underworld, trapping her forever?
3 pomegranate seeds...
What river is the longest in the world?