General
What are all the grades Ms. Shaima teaches?
6th
7th
8th
"Guessing what happens next in a story" is called?
Prediction
What punctuation goes around dialogue (speaking)?
Quotation Marks
Tomorrow she has basketball practice.
Change the sentence to past tense:
I go to school everyday.
I went to school everyday.
What is Ms. Shaima's favorite soda/pop?
Dr.Pepper
A paragraph separates ideas in a story/ essay.
A ______ separates ideas in a poem/ song.
Stanza
Write the following sentence with proper punctuation.
What is the time
What is the time?
Define interjection
Word or phrase that expresses strong emotion or surprise
What are the 3 materials you need daily?
MyPerspectives book
ELA notebook
Pencil/Pen
Who is the principal?
Sr. Ishrat
What 2 writing utensils can you use to annotate?
Pen/ Pencil
highlighter
What punctuation goes at the end of an exclamatory sentence?
Exclamation point
!
What is a noun? Name 3.
Person, place or thing.
What word describes a noun?
An adjective
Name: blah
Find the mistake and rewrite the sentence.
I drove to Target but forgot my wallet.
I drove to Target, but forgot my wallet.
Name 3 adjectives.
Answers will vary.
What does ELA stand for?
English and Language Arts
What is the symbol for water?
H2O
Name a reading genre.
Memoir
Fantasy
Science Fiction
Mystery
(etc.)
What are the 3 periods called? ...
Elipses
Before you start writing an essay, what do you always write FIRST?
outline
What is figurative language? Name one.
Words or phrases used in nonliteral ways - simile, metaphor, personification.