All About Mrs. Lyddon
Number of siblings Mrs. Lyddon has
(must specify brothers or sisters)
3 sisters
The novel your class read last year
7th- Esperanza Rising
8th- The Giver
9th- The Outsiders
The time and place of a story
Setting
Define Simile & Metaphor
Simile- comparing two things using like or as
Metaphor- comparing two things without using like or as
Who is our new teacher this year and what subject does she teach?
Mrs. Long (FACS)
Name of Mrs. Lyddon's husband
Dylan
The day we started school last year
August 7th
The struggle between opposing forces in a story
Conflict
Define Personification & Alliteration
Personification- giving human traits to non-human things
Alliteration- the repetition of consonant sounds at the beginning of words
Which teachers from last year are no longer here?
Mrs. Ponder & Mrs. Danielson
How much older is Mrs. Lyddon than her twin?
(within 5 minutes)
25 minutes
Who did the softball team beat in their two championship games last year?
(150pts for each correct answer)
Fast Pitch- Red Oak
Slow Pitch- Asher
Two Part Question:
1. Words that describe a noun
2. Words that modifiy a verb
Adjective & Adverb
Give an example of a Hyperbole and an Onomatopoeia
Hyperbole- extreme exaggeration
"I have a million things to do"
Onomatopoeia – words that imitate sounds
"Moo" said the cows in the field.
Which teacher has been teaching at Leedey the longest?
Mrs. Goldston
The name of Mrs. Lyddon's dog.
(BONUS 100pts) Where did his name come from?
Champ
Bonus: the 2025 Fast Pitch State Champions!!
Who beat our boys basketball team out last year?
Dover
A sentence that contains one dependent clause and one independent clause
Complex Sentence
Define Irony
contrast between expectation and reality
How many teachers graduated from Leedey?
10
Mrs. Drinnon, Mrs. Nance, Mrs. Buie, Mrs. Wood, Mr. Lauder, Mrs. Lyddon, Mr. Goldston, Mr. McClendon, Mrs. Goldston, Mrs. Batie
The college Mrs. Lyddon graduated from.
Mid-America Chirstian Univeristy (MACU)
What was the theme of the Elementary hall last year? (And maybe a little bit of the JH/HS)
Sweet Treats/ Something Sweet
The main argument or point of an essay.
(typically one sentence)
Thesis Statement
Define Symbolism
BONUS: Give an example from the novel we read last year.
Symbolism – when something represents a deeper meaning
Bonus: up for interpretation
This was one of Mr. Mac's class sponsors & a former teacher at Leedey
Mr. Holcomb