Reading
AZS PS #27, Jersey City
Writing
Crazy Mr. C
Miscellaneous
100

What is a theme?

The lesson or message the author wants the reader to learn.

100

What is the full name of our school?

Alfred Zampella Elementary School

100

What is a story's "conflict"?

The main issue or problem the characters face.

100

What town is Mr. Candelaria from?

Union City, NJ

100

How many days of school are in our school year?

180... with only three days left, stay locked in!!!

200

What is it called when two characters in a story have a conversation with each other?

Dialogue

200

What is the address of our school?

201 North Street, Jersey City, NJ

200

What are the five stages of plot in a story?

Exposition, Rising Action, Climax, Falling Action, Resolution


200

What sports did Mr. Candelaria coach this year?

Boy's volleyball and indoor soccer


200

What app did we use for our MOCK NJSLA tests?

Pear Assessment (formerly Edulastic)

300

What is the theme of the short story All Summer in a Day by Ray Bradbury?

Actions have consequences OR Bullying affects everyone involved.


300

Who is the current mayor of Jersey City?

Steven Fulop

300

"She has a heart of gold!" is an example of what type of figurative language?

Metaphor

300

What college does Mr. Candelaria attend every Wednesday?

300

What is a pangram?

A sentence that uses every letter of the alphabet at least once. 

400

What is the theme of the folktale "The Stone Cutter"?

Comparison is the thief of joy OR Be happy with what you have because you will always want more. 

400

Name two (2) streets directly next to our school.

Nelson, Irving, Graham, or JFK Boulevard - any two are correct!

400

What does T.A.G. stand for in a literary analysis?

Title, Author, Genre.

400

Name two (2) sports that Mr. Candelaria played when he was younger!

Football, Wrestling, Rugby, Jujitsu

400

Who was Mr. Candelaria's favorite student this year? 

No one! Mr. Candelaria doesn't pick favorites 

500

What was the overall theme of Unit 3 / Marking Period 3? (One word)

Resilience: the capacity to withstand or to recover quickly from difficulties; toughness.

500

PS 27 as originally built in 1897... In what year was the new building constructed?

1966

500

What is an example of a possessive pronoun?

mine, ours, yours, his, hers, its, theirs - any one is correct!

500

What is the pattern on the top crust called?

Lattice

500

Can you?

MAY I!!!