6th Grade Reading Memes
This guy is Mr. Farmer's cousin
Who is Farmsie Warmsie?
That lady who's always in the MPR blowing the whistle at you during lunch
Who is Mrs. Ho?
Your evidence and explanation should always tie back to this.
What are claims?
When and where a story takes place
What is setting?
The name of the story with the talking skull.
What is The Talking Skull?
Something Mr. Armstrong says when it's time to go and folks just won't stop talking?
What is "Boy Howdy, I wonder what I'm waiting on"?
Most likely to beat you in arm-wrestling
Who is Mr. Armstrong?
Examples we read include "Harlem", "Gold", and "The Road Not Taken"
What are poems?
A character who, despite their adventures, doesn't really change much in the end
What is a static character?
The true name of the boy who beat 50 other kids at ancient hockey with sticks, grew up into a hero, and was ultimately killed by The Morrigan?
Who is Setanta?
The usual kind of temperature in this room
What is cold?
The only teacher that doesn't wear glasses
Who is Mr. Park?
In order to prove your claim you need this
What is evidence?
A word or quality we use to describe a character
What is a trait?
The criteria for being an interesting character in our framework from this last unit.
What is "two yes in any category and a no in the last one"?
The answer to whether or not a hot dog is a sandwich
What is NO?
Most likely to climb something and then not be able to get back down?
Who is Ms. Merchant?
The reading level we all want to reach by the end of 8th grade
What is Level Z?
How effective a character is at what they are trying to accomplish in our interesting character framework
What is competency?
The total number of desks in the Reading Classroom
What is 37?
The name of a guy who liked his statue a little TOO much from a recent myth
Who is Pygmalion?
The biggest Michael Jackson fan among the 6th grade teachers, possibly the entire school
Who is Ms. Cadelina?
The name of the story with Venus and all of the rain
What is "All of Summer in a Day"?
A problem that is inside the heart or mind
What is internal conflict?
The section of your binder that was meant to be after the 'Reading Notes' tab.
What is Vocabulary?