Stories
Greek & Latin
Strategies
Grammar
HPA
100

Norma wanted to share the money with this person.

Who is her husband, Arthur Lewis?

100

This word means life, as opposed to using the only the first two letters of it, which means "two".

What is "bio-"?

100

When you do this second step, you must do it completely.

What is ANSWER the question completely?

100

It is the name of a person, place or thing.

What is a noun?

100

While these add to your looks and highlight your eyes, at HPA they should "not be notched".

What are eyebrows?

200

The man walking along came upon this landscape feature.

What is a bridge across a river?

200

This means to throw.

What is "-ject"?

200

This first step is usually very similar to the question asked.

What is "R" or restate the question as a sentence?

200

This adds detail and meaning to the NOUN.  It is a descriptive word or phrase.

What is an adjective?

200

These are for sleeping, which you shouldn't do in class.  They can only be worn on designated days.

What are pajamas?

300

This item, delivered to the Lewis' home, did not seem to have anything to make it work, no wires or connections anywhere.

What is the button unit (or button box)?

300

A doctor would do this on a prescription, from this root word for write.

What is "scrib, or script"?

300

This must be used to complete the third step in the strategy.

What is "text evidence" or cite text evidence?

300

While the main ones will "get you pretty far", FANBOYS represents most of them.

What is a conjunction (and, but &or)?

300

Holes are popular in these, but you must wear tights under them to wear them at school.

What are jeans (with tears)?

400

This connected the two men on the bridge.

What is a rope of about 30 feet?

400

A small dog type got its name from digging in the dirt, using this root word for earth.

What is a terrier, from the root "-terra"?

400

No running involved, but you need all six steps of this to answer any question.

What is R.A.C.E.S.S. strategy?

400

This is used to express emotion, or an exclaimation of excitement.

What is an interjection?

400

You can always use the one in the office, but your personal one should be powered off in school.

What are Cell phones?

500

The man on the bridge gave this back to the other, before he moved on.

What is the position of choice for the other's own life?

500

If something can be easily moved, its name may use this root word.

What is "-port"?

500

The two actions are represented by the same letter in the strategy for answering written questions.

What are "S's" for summarize and spelling check?

500

It is something you do, or something you are.  It can be alone or have helpers.

What is a verb?

500

The old saying goes, "An apple for the teacher," but if your teacher sees these in your ears, they will get taken up.

What are (Apple) earpods?