IB BOOTAMP
ANNOTATION STRATEGIES
SYLLABUS
GOVERNMENT
DEMOCRACY
CIVIC ENGAGEMENT
JUST FOR FUN
100

What does S.O.I stand for? 

Statement of Inquiry 

100

Name 6 Annotation Strategies

(Any of the following)vocabulary, Predictions, Questions, Facts, Opinions, Connections, Significance, and Inferences 
100

When is the last day to submit late or make-up work for Term 1?

Nov 2nd

100

Define Government 

the system of laws and authority that acts on your behalf to protect your rights and your freedoms

100

How many Bones do sharks have? 

Zero

200

In IB courses grades are called...

Marks
200

What are facts used for?

Used to collect true statements

200

If you want the teacher to answer your question after school, what is the latest time you can text or email them to get a response on the same day?

5pm

200

What is a Democracy

It is the name for a system of government that is run by the people, its general citizens.

200

What Galaxy do we live in?

Milky Way

300

What is an S.O.I?

A statement used to design a unit. This is what the unit is about.
300

How do we make predictions when annotating?

Use clues in the text to jot down what might happen next 

300

What are the names of the three 8th grade Humanities teachers?

Ms. Lacet

Ms. McNamara

Ms. Perez

300

What is Civic Engagement? 

a big range of actions and behaviors that people do to improve communities and help solve problems

300

In a basketball game, how many players from each team are on the court at the same time?

5 players at a time

400

What does ATL stand for and what are the 5 ATL skills?

Approaches to Learning

Thinking Skills, Social Skills, Communication Skills, Self-Management Skills, and Research Skills

400

What are the two ways we make vocabulary annotations?

1. Circle words that are unknown or unfamiliar. 

2. Look up the definition and write it or a word with similar meaning above the unknown word. 

400

According to the course focus on the syllabus, 8th grade Humanities, also known as MYP 3 Humanities, is an “introductory thematic 


___________________ course.”

civics

400

What kind of government does the United States have?

a Democracy 

400

How many teenage mutant turtles are there? What are their names?

4

Raphael 

Leonardo

Donatello 

Michelangelo 

500

What is the name of Unit 1 and the Unit 1 S.O.I?

Media Literacy

Differing Perspectives impact media communication and consumption

500

What sentence starter would we use when making a text to self connection?

____ reminds me of myself because ___

500

What is the title of the 2nd unit in Humanities class?

Identity and Human Rights

500

List 5 examples of Civic Engagement 

(any of the following OK)

voting, helping politicians on their campaigns, spreading news about elections and issues that people vote about, volunteering, working with neighbors, serving in community organizations, participating in social movements, discussing issues, reading the news, fundraising, protest 

500

How many weeks are in a year?

Approximately 52 weeks 

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