Language Class
Name one reading strategy:
reread
read more slowly
visualize
use skimming and scanning techniques
ask questions to seek answers
make connections
make predictions
read between the lines (infer)
determine what’s important
access background knowledge
What drink was served on The Polar Express?
Hot Chocolate
What is the main character's name?
Jonas
Fill in the blank:
'_________, holy night, all is calm, all is bright"?
Silent Night
What magical household figure moves from room to room, helping Santa by making sure children are being good?
Elf on a Shelf
What short story did we read about being careful what you wish for?
The Monkey's Paw
What is the name of Grinch's dog?
Max
What is Lily's comfort object?
Elephant
How many times does Santa check his list?
TWICE
Which country did Eggnog come from?
England
What is a noun?
Person, Place or Thing
What movie is about a boy whose family left for vacation without him?
Home Alone
Who is Gabriel?
The newchild
Finish the lyrics "Rockin around the _______ at the Christmas party hop"
Christmas Tree
In the Polar Express, where is the train heading?
The North Pole
What is a thesis?
What your essay is arguing
Complete this famous line from Elf: "The best way to spread Christmas cheer is ________"
singing loud for all to hear.
T or F: Mother's assignment is birthmother
F
What are the Three Kings following in the carol "We Three Kings"?
Star
Which fairytale were the gingerbread houses inspired by?
Hansel and Gretel
This is proper MLA Format: "It was years before the law's effect could be seen," (Mitchell 210).
True
What's the highest-grossing Christmas movie of all time?
Home Alone
How many chapters are there?
23
What 3 words are used to describe the Grinch?
Hint: They all start with the letter "S"
Stink, Stank, Stunk
What country celebrates Sinterklaas on December 6th?
Netherlands