Grab Bag 1
(review from previous years)
(review from previous years)
Classroom Procedures
Roots and Prefixes
Grab Bag 2
(review from previous years)
(review from previous years)
All About Mrs. Sabin
100
What is the term used for the main character of a novel/story?
Protagonist.
100
What color are our folders/notebooks?
Blue
100
What is the meaning of the root word "graph?"
to write/draw
100
What is the term used to define that attention getting beginning of an essay?
Hook
100
How many kids does Mrs. Sabin have?
Two.
200
____________ playing back-to-back episodes of Family Guy on TV, so I probably won't get to my homework tonight.
Does their, there, or they're belong in that sentence?
They're
200
Where do you line up to wait for our class?
The left wall all the hallway (closest to Mrs. Sabin's door)
200
What is the meaning of the root word "aud?"
to hear/sound
200
What are the three (3) types of essays we write?
Informative (Expository), Argumentative, Narrative
200
This is Mrs. Sabin's _____ year teaching middle school ELA.
3rd year!
300
The time and place in which a story takes place.
a setting.
300
When is the only time you can have food in Mrs. Sabin's class?
When she gives it to you.
300
Earth is the definition of this root word
Geo
300
What kind of text structure is used when an article compares two ideas?
Compare and Contrast
300
How many states has Mrs. Sabin lived in?
Four.
400
What is at the top?
1. Exposition
2. Resolution
3. Rising Action
4. Climax
4. Climax
400
When can you go to the bathroom or water fountain?
After the first 10 minutes of class.
400
A letter or group of letters added to the beginning of a root word
Prefix
400
Fix the following sentence:
Him and me went to the park after school.
He and I went to the park after school.
400
What room number is Mrs. Sabin's classroom?
117.
500
What a nonfiction text is mostly about?
Facts or real events.
500
What are the two things that Mrs. Sabin will do before she gives you a Powerschool mark?
1. Verbal Warning
2. Visual warning (the cone!)
500
What is the meaning of the prefix retro?
The meaning of the prefix retro is: backward.
500
What are the five paragraphs of an argumentative essay called?
1. Intro
2. Body Paragraph 1
3. Body Paragraph 2
4. Counterclaim
5. Conclusion
500
In what state did Mrs. Sabin used to teach at a college?
South Carolina.