8th Grade ELA
Author of Long Way Down
Jason Reynolds
words that mean the opposite of one another are called
What is antonym?
The term used to make an educated guess based on evidence
What is inference
A person, place, thing, or idea
What is a noun?
Wredling Guidelines for Success
In corner of room
Play we read this year about a Black family trying to move into a home.
Raisin in the Sun
Mr. Bozic _______ cleaned his classroom when he realized the superintendent was stopping by the next day.
Somber Subside Scrupulous
Scrupulously
The words around a difficult word to help the reader determine meaning
What is context clues
This modifies a verb
What is adverb?
Mr Bozic's amount of pets. (double points if you can name 2 of them)
4 (2 Cats and 2 Dogs)
What are the two requirements when it comes to a theme statement
life lesson and universal
To mark up the text with notes, questions, or other things that help you understand the text
What is annotate?
How is mood different from tone
Mood is how the reader feels, and tone is the feelings that the author create or their attitude towards a subject.
This part of speech modifies a noun and gives info about where or when
What is a preposition?
Name of the minion in Mr. Bozic's room (from the movie)
Two types of Characterization
Direct and Indirect
Her anger __________ when her friend brought her ice cream.
Somber Subside Scrupulous
Subsided
What are homophones?
An action or state of being
What is a verb?
Closest Guess- Number of states AND countries Mr. Bozic has been to.
46
Name 2 genres we have read this school year
informational, science fiction, horror, short story, fiction (any two)
The boy was in a ________ mood after he realized he failed his test.
Somber Subside Scrupulous
Somber
How do we break down a summary? (acronym)
SWBST
Somebody, wanted, but, so, then
Label the parts of speech in this sentence
"Ms. Crook is dressed fabulously today, and her makeup is beautiful."
"Ms. Crook is dressed fabulously today, and her makeup is beautiful."
nouns- Ms.Crook, today, makeup , her (pronoun)
verbs - is , is , dressed
adverb - fabulously
adj - beautiful
conjunction- and
Meaning of Mr. Bozics last name in Croatian.
Christmas