Informational Texts
Graphical Features
Organizational Patterns
Potpourri
Grammar
100
The phrase "staying green" refers to- A. closing landfills B. manufacturing plastic C. protecting the enivornment D. applying pesticides and herbicides
What is protecting the enivornment?
100
The purpose of the charts in the passage is to- A. organize daily schedules B. summarize energy problems C. answer environmental questions D. provide examples of staying green
What is provide examples of staying green?
100
What are some clue words for cause and effect pattern?
What is as a result, because, therefore, (etc, teacher approved list)
100
The youngest player to receive the Heisman Trophy was ___
Who is Mark Ingram Jr (Alabama 2009, he was 19)?
100
The best way to repair the sentence structure in sentence 3 is to - A. add while to the beginning and remove the capital on she. B. add the word although after the comma. C. Add the word if beginning and remove the capital on she.
What is add while to the beginning and remove the capitial on she.
200
How many pounds of trash does an American produce each day?
What is 4.5 pounds?
200
The advertisement on page 91 implies that people who buy Friendly Threads jeans and shirts also- A. own other NBT clothes B. know about bamboo fabric C. care about the environment D. feel bored with their current clothes
What is care about the environment?
200
____________ text structure shows how two or more things are alike and/or how they are different.
What is compare and contrast?
200
The number one song on the US Itunes chart right now is __
What is "I knew you were trouble"- Taylor Swift?
200
What is the best way to repair sentence 5? A. since it is a compound sentence, put a comma after the word so. B. since it is a complete sentence, it needs no change. C. since it is a fragment, remove the period at the end of sentence 4 and replace it with a comma. Then remove the capital letter on so.
What is since it is a fragment, remove the period at the end of sentence 4 and replace it with a comma. Then remove the capital letter on so?
300
The word theromstat most likely comes from a Greek root meaning- A. air B. heat C. location D. motion
What is air?
300
What words from the advertisement on page 91 appeal to the reader's desire to be a leader? A. bamboo fabric is the next big thing B. jeans and shirts made from 100% bamboo C. the silky look and feel is just the first great thing D. It's the Friendly Thread made from a renewable resource
What is bamboo fabric is the next big thing?
300
Sequential order is ________
What is describes items or events in order or tells the steps to follow to do something/make something?
300
The movie coming out in March that is considered a spin off of a classic that included, "Lions, Tigers, and Bears..Oh My!"
What is Oz?
300
What change if any should be made to sentence 6? A. change sgt to SGT with no period B. change sgt to Sgt. C. change sgt to Sgt with no period
What is change sgt to Sgt.
400
Why should rechargeable batteries be used in electronics? A. game devices will last longer B. rechargeable batteries cost less C. fewer batteries will be thrown away D. rechargeable batteries have 30 times more electricity.
What is fewer batteries will be thrown away?
400
What are the purpose of the headings on each chart?
What is to categorize how to stay green?
400
Some key words in indentifying problem and solution are...
What are the question is, to solve this, one answer is, one reason for the problem is, we can solve this by.. (teacher descretion)
400
The correct number of teachers at McDowell Middle School
What is 36?
400
which spelling change if any should be made in sentence 13?
What is change affect to effect?
500
Which is the best summary of the passage? A. staying green is all about saving money. B. finding opportunities to stay green is easy. C. making the effort to stay green helps the environment. D. staying green requires convincing others to do their part.
What is making the effort to stay green helps the environment?
500
Name the two main graphical features in this article
What are charts and advertisement?
500
When a topic, idea, person, place, or thing is described by listing its characteristics, features or examples, it is called ___
What is description?
500
The movie with the most nominations (12) for an Academy Award this season.
What is Lincoln?
500
Which word below, if added to the beginning of sentence 2 will make a better transition from the first sentence? A. Consequently, B. Futhermore, C. Indeed, D. However,
What is consequently?
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