Skilled at speaking or writing -- having the power to move people.
100
How many body paragraphs are there in a 5 paragraph essay?
3
100
What is the main character last's name?
Robeson
100
Who was the President before Barack Obama?
George W. Bush
200
Construct a sentence with at least three nouns and one pronoun.
Answers will vary, but could be similar to: Joe, Jim & John ate their favorite snack.
200
Give synonyms for the vocabulary words "degrade" and "supreme."
Answers may vary, but can include: shame and highest
200
What is the first sentence in a body paragraph called and what does it do?
The topic sentence is the first sentence in a paragraph. It introduces the main idea of the paragraph.
200
What were the two names of the pilot?
Jim or Jake
200
Who was the first winner of American Idol?
Kelly Clarkson
300
Identify three possessive pronouns.
Answers may vary, but can include: my, mine, yours, his, hers, its, ours, their, theirs
300
Give a synonym for the word "stationary"
Answers may vary, but could include "still"
300
Write a thesis statement about smoking
Answers may vary, but should be similar to "smoking is bad for your health."
300
Who is the author of Hatchet?
Gary Paulson
300
If Sean was born on July 5, 2010 -- how old is he? (in months!)
19 months
400
Write a fragment that contains a noun and verb.
Answers may vary but could be similar to: Working on her essay....
400
Give antonyms for the words "immigrant," "poverty" and "arrogant."
Answers will vary, but may include: "native," "rich" and "meek."
400
Write a thesis statement about homework referrals.
Answers may vary
400
What attacked Brian in the lake as he was fishing?
A moose
400
Name one of the movies nominated for "Best Picture" in this weekend's Oscars.
The Artist -- The Descendants -- Extremely Loud & Incredibly Close -- The Help -- Hugo -- Midnight in Paris -- Moneyball -- The Tree of Life -- War Horse
500
Construct a sentence with at least four nouns, two collective nouns, two irregular verbs and two pronouns.
Answers will vary
500
Correctly use the words "captivate," "deft," "diligent" and "innate" in one sentence.
Answers will vary.
500
Construct a blank outline format on your whiteboard. (Hint: it should look similar to the outline you completed for JHIL)
See example
500
Besides fish & foolbirds, what other type of MEAT was Brian able to catch and eat?
Rabbit
500
What word can be written forward, backward or upside down, and can still be read from left to right? (Hint: the word must be written in capital letters)