Spring
What is the greatest spring allergy?
Pollen
I will receive my IEP accommodations on the C.A.P.E. test: true or false?
What is a narrative essay?
An essay that is a story; generally personal
What is an argumentative essay?
An essay that requires writers to take a perspective/stance on a particular topic
How many states are there in the U.S.?
50
What is the first day of spring?
March 19-21
C.A.P.E. is a paper-based test: true or false?
False. It will be on the computer.
What should you do in a compare and contrast essay?
Write about how two texts are similar and how they are different
What is a counterclaim?
acknowledgement of the opposite side of an argument
Which Disney character is known as the "Little Mermaid"?
Ariel
Name the 3 spring zodiac signs
Aries, Taurus, Gemini
PARCC
Explain why it is important to edit/revise your essay after you write it.
To improve spelling and grammar. To improve clarity, depth, or organization.
Why is it important to include evidence in your argumentative essay?
To back up your claim
What is the name of the wizarding school that Harry Potter attends?
Hogwarts
D.C. is famous for its cherry blossoms. What country donated the cherry blossoms that surround the Jefferson Memorial?
Japan
What is the first date of C.A.P.E.?
April 29th
What is the difference between a SUMMARY and an ANALYSIS?
A summary just retells something in other words. An analysis is a personal argument about that work.
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African Elephant
This location is the MOST POPULAR spring break destination.
Cancun (Mexico)
What does C.A.P.E. stand for?
1. What is the subject?
2. Who is the speaker?
3. What type of essay?
4. What do I need to include?
Why is it important to include a counterclaim in an argument?
It shows the reader that you have explored the topic from multiple angles and are knowledgeable about it
What are the primary colors in painting?
Red, yellow, blue