Parts of Speech
What is a noun?
A person, place, thing, or idea.
What is the name of the dog in Wonder?
Daisy
How many chapters are in Seedfolks?
13 chapters.
What is the climax of a story?
The turning point, problem, or dilemma.
What does ELA stand for?
English Language Arts
What parts of speech has words that OFTEN end in "-ly"?
Adverbs
Example: Slowly, carefully, always, never, peacefully, etc.
Who is the bully in Wonder?
Julian
The garden in Seedfolks represents..
Community or Diversity
In All Summer in a Day, the sun comes out every ___ years.
7 years
What is Mrs. Laberge's favorite pokemon?
Hint: The pokemon is an electric type and its name starts with a "D".
What is the function of a conjunction?
To join words, clauses, phrases or words together.
What does August find out on Halloween?
That Jack was "pretending" to be his friend.
Who first used the word "Seedfolks" in the book?
Florence
Describe what it means to analyze a piece of evidence (a quote or/and fact).
Explain how your evidence supports the claim/point and whit it matters or is important.
Solve this math equation..
Find x
582=144x+6
x=4
What is a preposition?
..words used before a noun, or a pronoun, connecting it to another word.
Example: at, during, by, over, under, within, among, or for..etc.
How is August and example of the theme that humans are always searching for acceptance?
Answer using one SPECIFIC detail from the book as evidence!
August wants to be an ordinary kid! He wants to be normal and not have to wear hearing aids.
Sam proposes a contest to find a solution to the lack of access to water in the garden. What solution won?
Rain Barrels
Describe what a hyperbole is...then give an example!
An exaggerated statement.
Ex: It took me 1,000 hours to finish the sustainability project.
What word in the English language is always spelled incorrectly?
Incorrectly.
Name all 7 conjunctions from the Schoolhouse rock video.
Hint: FANBOYS
For, And, Nor, But, Or, Yet, So
Who is referred to as Major Tom in Wonder and who uses this nickname?
August and Miranda calls him this.
The symbol of the funnel, binoculars, and tomatoes represent which characters?
Funnel- Sae Young
Binoculars- Ana
Tomatoes- Curtis the Great
Figurative language is powerful... describe popcorn using imagery... use the following senses in your description..
Touch, taste, smell, sight, and hearing.
I could smell the aroma of popped corn as each kernel burst in the microwave. Pop! Pop! The microwave beeped and the blue and white bag had expanded with delicious popcorn. The popcorn was greasy in my hand, but tasted buttery and salty.
Task: Spell all of the teachers last names correctly..
Laberge
Psaros
Hamm
Barnes-Cota