Stems
with
con-
an explanatory section, at the beginning of a story or book
introduction
During the time of the dinosaurs, about how many days were in a year?
370
Begin with the end in mind
The number one movie in the world, right now, is....?
under
sub-
a specific person, place, or thing
proper noun
On Mars, one of our days equals how much time?
2 years
We should always do this first, so that we can understand others
Seek first to understand, then to be understood
This Batman villain loves to try and stump Batman with riddles.
The Riddler
good
bene-
a person, place, or thing
noun
One penny costs how much to make?
Two cents
If you do this, you'll never lose
Think win-win
What is the Whale Branch Early College High School mascot?
The Warriors
sym/syn/sys
a word like "he", "she", "they", "them"
pronoun
The average person laughs about how many times a day?
13
This is the habit that helps you not to react to situations in a negative way
Be proactive
When was Mr. Fowler's birthday?
October 1
water
aqua-
a "summing up" section, at the end of a story
conclusion
If you got in your car, and started driving, how long would it take you to get to the moon?
Two years
This habit wants you to work on improving yourself
Sharpen the saw
Which sport holds the World Series, in order to crown its champion?
Major League Baseball