Fix the Sentence
during july and august, i am going to miss being at plaza middle school.
During July and August, I am going to miss being at Plaza Middle School.
She's as busy as a bee.
Simile
Double Jeopardy!
A ___________structure tells you about events that happen in a certain order.
Sequential/Chronological Order
She was a cheery and always upbeat person. Is this direct or indirect characterization?
Direct
DOUBLE JEOPARDY!
What is the date for the first day of summer? It is also the longest day of the year.
a. June 20th
b. June 1st
c. June 23rd
d. June 18th
a. June 20th
Double Jeopardy!
i wouldve been spending my vacation playing video games, but i cant because i failed mrs. browns class.
I would've been spending my summer playing video games, but I can't because I failed Mrs. Brown's class.
Double Jeopardy!
I’m so sad that I’m drowning in tears.
Hyperbole
An essay about how recycling helps the environment
Cause and Effect
Double Jeopardy!
Kayla couldn't decide whether or not to cheat on her math test. Is this internal or external conflict?
Internal
What was the first ice cream flavor?
A. Mint Chocolate Chip
B. Vanilla
C. Chocolate
D. Butter Pecan
B. Vanilla
Ben and Wyatt crammed everything for there trip into one suitcase, Then their dad shoved the brothers suitcase in the trunk of the car.
Ben and Wyatt crammed everything for their trip into one suitcase. Then their dad shoved the brothers' suicase in the trunk of their car.
Rita heard the last piece of pie calling her name.
Personification
Mayors and governors are both elected to lead their communities. A mayor is in charge of running a city or town. A governor, on the other hand, is the head of an entire state's government. There are more mayors than governors. There are fifty governors, one for each state. However, there are thousands of towns and thousands of mayors in the United States. As a rule, a governor has more power than a mayor.
Compare and Contrast
Name all five types of STEAL.
Speech, Thoughts/Feelings, Effect on Others, Actions, and Looks
What is the most top sold item in the summer?
A. Swimsuits
B. Sunglasses
C. Movie Theatre Tickets
D. Hats
A. Swimsuits
Where did I leave my copy of new kid by jerry craft wondered Jayson.
"Where did I leave my copy of New Kid by Jerry Craft?" wondered Jayson.
When Alex found out he had to attend summer school he let out a silent scream.
Oxymoron
Thanks to modern technology, we're seeing self-driving cars on the roads. To make self-driving cars possible, engineers had to solve several issues. For example, how could they stop the car from hitting anything? One answer is cameras. Special cameras let the cars "see" traffic lights and "read" road signs. The cars also use lasers, or special light beams. By bouncing these beams of light off the curb, the car can sense where it is on the road. This can also help it avoid crashes.
Problem and Solution
The police are chasing Passion because she is accussed of a crime she did not committ. This is an example of...
Character vs. Society
The Fourth of July signifies which historical event in U.S. history?
The signing of the Declaration of Independence
the beach is my favorite place to go on my days off said mrs. rodriguez but its too crowded on memorial day
I killed two birds with one stone.
Idiom
What Can Your Cell Phone Do for You?
There are many different types of cell phones but most of them have a lot of the same features. Most cell phones have excellent cameras for both still photos and video. There are many different apps that can be downloaded from games to social media to even graphic deisgn. Cell phones have alarms, calenders, maps, and other forecasts. You can send and receive emails right on them. Don't forget, you can still call and text others as well. Cell phones can come in handy many times throughout the day.
Descriptive
What is the protagonist's name in "Girl Can't Dance?"
Emma
List and explain all four parts of a PEEL paragraph.
Point: Make your point.
Evidence: Support your point with examples and evidence.
Explain: Explain how the evidence supports your point.
Link: Restate your point.