ELA

Poetry & Prose

100

In a paragraph it's called a sentence, in a poem it is referred to as....

Line

200

In poetry this is referred to as a Stanza, but in prose (everyday writing) it is called...

a paragraph

300

this poet was inspired by his wife and the New England countryside

Robert Frost

400

Jack, from "Love that Dog" was inspired by this poet...

Walter Dean Myers

500

This is used to describe a place in a poem and a story

setting

Animal Defense Mechanisms

100

This insect has a tough external shell and a toxin called Hydrogen Cyanide

Millipede

200

This insect kills over 7 million people worldwide

the mosquito

300

This creature has enough venom to kill 30 humans

The pufferfish

400

This sea creature resembles a plant

Sea Anemone

500

The fastest animal that can reach speeds up to 60mph for short distances

cheetah

American Revolution

100

this person was the ruler of Great Britain during Colonial Times

King George III

200

A colonist who is loyal to the British government is known as...

Loyalist

300

These colonists wanted American Independence and freedom from Great Britain

Patriots

400

Name at least 3 punishments Great Britain placed on the colonies..

Quartering, Housing Act, Boston Port Act, Tar/Feathering, Taxes (tea tax, stamp tax...)

500

Name at least 3 of the 13 colonies during the American Revolution

Virginia, New York, Massachusetts, Maryland, Rhode Island, Connecticut, New Hampshire, New Jersey, Pennsylvania, Delaware, North Carolina, South Carolina, and Georgia

Everything ELA

100

this word describes what the text is mainly about

Gist/Main Idea

200

These are used to symbolize what someone else has said

Quotation Marks

300

this is defined as "something that describes what the noun is doing/about"

Predicate (verb)

400

this sentence is missing what component,

"is going to San Diego this weekend to celebrate her birthday"

the subject

500

A character analysis must have all of these components

Title, Author, Gist of the Scene, Character's Feelings/Thoughts, Evidence

Mystery

100

These are the Mascots for the football and baseball professional teams of Maryland

Baltimore Ravens and Baltimore Orioles.

200

This is Ms. Polejes' favorite superhero

Groot!

300

This person is a famous world champion boxer from Baltimore, Maryland

Gervonta Davis

400

Finish these lyrics, "21 can you....

do something for me!"

500

Ms. Freeman's age...

19 years old