Vocabulary 1
(Word Families)
Vocabulary 2
(definitions)
All about your teacher
Multiple Choice Strategies
Writing Strategies
(SRQ & ERQ)
100

Which two words are in the same word family?

a) mood and claim

b) compare and argument

c) point of view and claim

C) Point of View and Claim
100

What text is mostly about.

Central Idea

100

What is Ms. Blair's favorite color?

Pink

100

What is the first thing you should do when answering multiple choice questions?

Take the questions out on a date.

100

What does RACCE stand for?

Restate the question, Answer the question, Cite evidence (x2), Explain evidence.

200

TRUE of FALSE? "describe" and "evaluate" belong in the same word family.

TRUE

200

To give inanimate (non-human) object human qualities  

Personification

200

How many children does Ms. Blair have?

122 (her own children plus her students!)

200

What must you write down after you've read a passage?

the Central Idea

200

What are the three most important things you should do or include in your short response in order to score a 2? 

answer the question (valid inference)

provide 2 relevant details

explain how your details support your answer (valid inference)

300

White word is in the same word family as "cite"

a) claim

b) detail

c) foreshadow

d) word choice

B. DETAIL

300

The emotions a piece of writing evoke for the reader

Mood

300

DOUBLE JEOPARDY!!!!

Name one popular word or phrase Ms. Blair uses all the time

(varies)

300

When asked the following question, "How does the author mainly develop ________?," What should you look for in the text in order to be able to answer such a question?

Quote, Text Detail, Text Evidence

300

What is the first tip/trick you should use in order to write your introduction paragraph? 

Copy and paste the question and change the question into a statement by answering it.

400

In what family do these words belong?: "resolution," "figurative language"

a) facts

b) critical thinking

c) design/format

d) story elements

D. STORY ELEMENTS

400

The message or the lesson of the text

Theme

400

True or False: Ms. Blair doesn't like coffee. 

FALSE

400

True of False: You should not review your multiple choice answers when you are done. Rather, you must move on to the next section to save time. Explain answer.

False. - You must review your answers to fix any mistakes you might've missed the first time.

400

How can you restate the following question:

"What is one way that Johnny's attitude changed throughout the passage?"

One way Johnny's attitude changed is that

500

DOUBLE JEOPARDY!!!!!

TRUE OR FALSE. "Idea" and Structure" are from the same word family.

FALSE


500

strong facts, definitions, or information to help better understand a text. 

details or text evidence

500

True or False: Ms. Blair has a favorite student or class

FALSE

You're all my favorites!

500

How many pieces of evidence/details do you have to provide in the state exam?

You need to provide TWO pieces of evidence.
500

DOUBLE JEOPARDY!!!!

What is the specific structure of the extended response? 

introduction 

2-3 body paragraphs

conclusion