Vocabulary
Resources & Learning Tools
Texts We Have Read
Miscellaneous
500

Prejudice in favor of or against one thing, person, or group compared with another, usually in a way considered to be unfair

Bias

500

Details that pertain to your abilities to smell, touch, taste, hear and see things are ______

Sensory Details

500

TRUE or FALSE: The Mona Lisa painting has no eyebrows

True

600

DAILY DOUBLE: The art of persuasive speaking. It appeals to your logic, emotions, and ethics.

Rhetoric

600

What game/learning activity did we play when we assembled into corners of the room, based on our agreeing/disagreeing about topics?

Four Corners

600

DAILY DOUBLE: What character trait did Penn. Tech celebrate last month?

Responsibility

700

A statement in which one declares or presents an assertion as truthful to substantiate an argument.

Claim

700

The name of the web-based application we use to convey information into a power-point presentation

Google Slides

700

"Well, son, I’ll tell you:

Life for ain't been no crystal stair."

Where is this quote from?

"Mother to Son" by Langston Hughes

700

A man who was outside in the rain without an umbrella or hat didn’t get a single hair on his head wet. Why?

He was bald

800

Show or prove to be right or reasonable. 

(We saw this word in our Learning Target yesterday)

Justify

800

What is the name of our educational goal/objective for each class period?

Learning Target

800

"I took the road less traveled by.

And that has made all the difference."

Where is this quote from?

"Road Not Taken" by Robert Frost
800

List all 5 Spirit Week days in order (Monday-Friday)

Sports Day

Twin Tuesday/Duo Day

Wacky Wednesday

Throwback Thursday

Class Color Day

1000

A trick or tool you use to help you remember something.

Mnemonic Device

1000

Your classroom rules, guidelines and expectations are listed here. 

Syllabus

1000

"I'd prefer not to."


Where is this quote from?

Bartleby, the Scrivener

1000

This book holds the record for being the most often stolen book from public libraries

The Guinness Book of Records