Vocabulary
Literary Terms
Grammar/ Spelling
Random: Reading
Random: Life
100
An authors word choice
Diction
100
A comparison using like or as
simile
100
A comma is needed when there are _________ or more items listed
3 DOUBLE JEPORADY
100
The message an author is trying to convey
Theme
100
Who won the mens and womens NCAA championship?
Men= Villanova Women= UCONN
200
It is important that you _____________ for yourself if you have questions on the FSA. Do not bite your lip, speak up for yourself.
Advocate
200
Giving a nonliving thing living characteristics is
personification
200
Have one player come to the board and correctly add comma(s) to this sentence. We can play jeopardy or we can take another FSA practice test.
We can play jeopardy, or we can take another FSA practice test.
200
What do the letters in TACKLE stand for and what is the purpose of TACKLING the text.
Title Author Charts Knowledge Lead End To preview the text to get a base understanding before reading it
200
When is the first day of school NEXT year?
August 10th
300
What does connotation mean?
The feeling a word gives off + or -
300
Quit the horseplay Cutting corners The above are examples of...
Idioms
300
Have one player come to the board and correctly add comma(s) to this sentence. "Okay" spoke the teacher "Time's up!"
"Okay," spoke the teacher, "Time's up!"
300
What genre and subgenre is A Long Way Gone?
Nonfiction- Autobiography OR Memoir
300
Name 3 controversial topics that are being argued in the presidential debates
Teacher approval.
400
Think about the FSA practice test you just took... What does destitute mean... Here we are, far from our family and home; and if we have an empty purse, we shall be destitute of friends also.
without
400
Give 3 examples of interjections
Please! Oh! Wow. Yuck! Stop.
400
Fix this sentence: you had a advantage becaues I am shorter then you
You had aN advantage BECAUSE I am shorter than you.
400
What was theme of "The Spirit of Discontent" hint: the text you read yesterday about the girls from the Mill
There are advantages and disadvantages to everything
400
Which month do American citizens, that registered, vote for the next President.
November
500
What does FSA stand for?
Florida Standards Assessment
500
the author refers to a subject matter such as a place, event, or literary work by way of a passing reference or hinting
allusion
500
Spell 3 words with the suffix "ancy"
Vacancy Infancy Fancy Vibrancy
500
What is echolocation?
use of sound waves and echoes to determine where objects are
500
Name 4 people, first and last name, running for president
Donald Trump Bernie Sanders Hillary Clinton Ted Cruz
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