Classroom Expectations
Outside the Classroom
Vocabulary
Morphology
Random
100

What color is your turn in tray 

(Answers May Very)

100

How many minutes do you have to go to the bathroom and come back?

8 minutes

After 10 it is a referral

100

What does the prefix un- mean?

Not

100

What is a suffix?

  • A word part added to the end of a root or base word.
  • Can change the word's meaning or grammatical role (e.g., verb to noun).
  • Examples: -ful (full of, helpful), -tion (action, action), -er (comparative, faster). 
100

Anti-

Against

200

What should you bring to class everyday? (Write 2 items)

Answers may include

Pencil

Notebook 

Reading Book 

Assignments

200
What is a tardy?

Being outside the door without a pass when the bell rings.

200

Some people are sure that the new health care law will mean better care for everyone. Others argue that the law will mean less care and longer waiting lines for those who need to see doctors. It's a controversy that will not go away soon. A controversy is something that people _______. 

a. have strong disagreements over 

b. blow their noses into 

c. need to pay for a visit to a doctor

A

200

What is a prefix?

  • A word part added to the beginning of a root or base word.
  • Examples: re- (again, return), pre- (before, prefix), un- (not, unhappy). 
200

De-

opposite
300

What is the consequence for having your phone out?

You get it taken for the class or after school. If you refuse, you get a referral and a parent phone call. 

300

How long are you banned if you abuse the bathroom limit?

2 weeks. 

300

Some people are always bashing the president just like others bashed the one before him. Wouldn't you think that everyone could find something to praise him for, at least once in a while? What does “bashing” mean in the above selection? 

a. hitting hard with a heavy tool 

b. going to too many expensive parties 

c. speaking or writing harshly about

C

300

What is a root word?

  • The fundamental part of a word, carrying the main meaning.
  • Can sometimes stand alone (e.g., help) or be a Latin/Greek element (e.g., aud meaning "to hear"). 
300

How many dogs does Ms. Marquez have?

2

400

Give me one example of what being attentive look likes?

(Answers may vary)

400

When do I have tutorials

Wednesday and Thursday After School 

400

No matter where you go, the Internet is following you. Almost every portable device is being made with an Internet connection. Most new TVs and many other appliances come with Internet connections as well. The Internet is truly ubiquitous. If something is ubiquitous, __________. 

a. it is fuzzy and will bite you 

b. it is everywhere 

c. it costs too much  

B

400

What does the root word ambi mean

both

400

How many books do you think Ms. Marquez Read last year

Closet wins

36 (my lowest in 5 years)

500

What does being respectful look like?

(Answers may very)

500

How many tardies equal an absence?

3

500

What does the suffix -ology mean?

study of

500
What does the root word mort mean?

Death

500

How many seats are in this room?

38!