Map of Me
What were the products in the Map of Me project? MUST name all three
Narrative (story), aged map, cyanotypes
What were the three perspectives we used for this project?
Bikers, hikers & natutralists
How big are your groups?
3 to 4 people
What is World Wednesday?
When we take a break from reading to do history/social studies lessons that may or may not be directly related to our project
A quanswer is when you use part of the question in your answer.
What are the 6 parts of a plot diagram? You MUST name all 6 parts
Exposition, conflict, rising action, climax, falling action and resolution
How did we launch this project?
With a prank about the Yosemite trip being canceled
What is the point of our project?
To create a non-profit organization to support our partner non-profit and our preferred cause
What was Martin Luther King Jr's cause?
Civil rights
What is the main difference between an argumentative and an informative essay?
An informative provides information as fact while an argumentative is providing information to attempt to convince someone
CUPS is an editing strategy, ARMS is a revising strategy
Capitalization, Usage, Punctuation, Spelling
Add, Remove, Move, Substitute
What is tier up?
A writing strategy that helps us to be more descriptive
To this point, what is the main conflict in Moxie?
Why did Christopher Columbus gain so much popularity?
Italian immigrants used him as an American "hero" or role model when they were facing discrimination
What is the difference between the main idea, a theme and a summary? MUST name all three
Main idea: What the text is mostly about
Theme: A life lesson or message in the text
Summary: A brief retelling of the text in your own words
What is the C.R.A.A.P. test? Be SPECIFIC. Bonus points if you can correctly name the parts of the C.R.A.A.P. test!
A method used to evaluate the credibility and reliability of the sources used for your writing
Currency, Relevance, Authority, Accuracy, Purpose
What does every thesis statement need? HINT: Think of the thesis bridge
A claim followed by three supporting points
What is a Swede?
A cheap, homemade version of a popular movie, show, trailer or book
What did Ida B. Wells publish? Bonus if you can name what it was about
The Red Record, a reporting of all the unjust lynchings in the souther United States
What is a morpheme? Not an example, the definition. Bonus points if you can name the two kinds of morphemes
The smallest unit of meaning in a word.
Free & bound morphemes
What was the name of Danny's love interest in American Born Chinese?
Melanie
What words are on Tamaya's school sweater?
Virtue & valor
What does every professional email need?
Subject, Greeting, Body, Closing, Signature
What was the Mexican Mural Movement?
A movement in Mexico to teach history through art
What are all four rhetorical devices and their meanings?
Pathos uses emotions
Logos uses logic
Ethos uses trust
Kairos uses time