8th Grade ELA
Author of Romeo & Juliet
Shakespeare
words that mean the same as another are called
What is synonym?
The term used to make an educated guess based on evidence
What is inference
A person, place, thing, or idea
What is a noun?
Where can you contact your teachers?
Email or Text
Name all the Upper Hall (7th and 8th) ELA teachers.
Ms. A
Mr. Acevedo
Ms. Rameriez
Mr. Traicoff
The students were __________ by Mr. Bozic's confusing directions. They had no idea what to do.
Perplex Audacity Juxtapose
What is to perplexed?
The words around a difficult word to help the reader determine meaning
What is context clues
This modifies a noun
What is adjective?
Which adult has been at KIPP the longest?
Ms. Stein
What are the two main themes in Romeo and Juliet
life and death
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?
What subject did Mr. Seter used to teach?
Social Studies/History
What are the two types of character motivation?
internal and external
Mr. Bozic had the ________ to assign homework the night before IAR.
Perplex Audacity Juxtapose
What is audacity?
A word that describes action or a state of being
What is a verb?
What is the name of the text you will read ELA next?
It's Trevor Noah: Born a Crime
Name 3 books you have read in 7th Grade.
Fever 1793
An American Plague
A Wicked History: Stalin
Animal Farm
Pet
House on Mango Street
Cool Salsa
The photographer ________ the gymnast and basketball player to show the incredible differences required for each sport.
Perplex Audacity Juxtapose
Juxtaposed
How do we answer a question? (acronym)
ACE
Answer, Cite, Explain
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, her (pronoun)
verbs - dressed
adverb - fabulously
adj - beautiful
conjunction- and
What is an example of a pronoun?
He, she, it, they, myself