School Rules
School Safety
Florida Trivia
Thank you, Mr. Falker
Vocabulary
100

Running in the hallways is not allowed mainly to prevent this.

This is to prevent getting hurt

100

During a REAL drill, students must quickly leave the building and gather at a safe location outside.

Fire Drill

100

What is the "most magical place" on earth? 

Disney World

100

Who is the main character that struggles in reading?

Trisha

100

What is theme?

The message of the story

200

What is the first activity we do in Ms. Rolle class and at what level?

Bellringer at level 0

200

In this drill, students move away from windows, crouch low, and cover their heads.

Tornado Drill

200

Florida is the only state where you can see this large reptile and crocodiles living in the wild.

Alligator

200

What is the subject the main character had trouble doing in school?

Reading

200

What is setting?

When and where a story takes place

300

You’re working in a group when a classmate starts talking loudly about a topic that isn’t related to the assignment. You want to stay on task without hurting their feelings. Which bear necessity should guide your response?

Be Respectful. 

300

This drill is used when there is a threat inside or near the school, and students must stay silent and out of sight.

Lockdown drill

300

What college did Ms. Rolle attend ?

Florida State University and University of Central Florida (I will take either)

300

The story is based on the author’s own childhood and takes place in this setting.

School

300

What is conflict?

The problem in a story

400

You notice someone dropped their  Bear Buck in the hallway between classes. No one else has seen it yet. Which bear neccessity should guide what you do next?

Be Responsible

400

What are the three keys we reviewed for an active assailant drill? 

Hide, Fight, Run

400

This group of islands at Florida’s southern tip is connected by the Overseas Highway.

Florida Keys

400

This is the real-life person that inspired the character of Mr. Falker.

Patricia Polacco

400

What was the learning disability that Trisha had in Thank You, Mr. Falker that gave her trouble to read?

Dyslexia

500

During independent work time, your teacher is helping another student. You’re stuck on a problem but don’t want to interrupt. Which school rule applies here?

Raise your hand and be patient.

500

You are in class when an announcement says there is a dangerous situation inside the school. You and your classmates must move away from windows, lock the door, turn off lights, stay quiet, and hide out of sight. How should you behave?

This is a lockdown drill. You must be at level 0 and listen to the adult in the room.

500

What is the largest city in florida?

Jacksonville

500

What is the overall theme of the story "Thank you, Mr. Falker"

Free Response

500

What does the prefix "Bio" mean?

Bio- mean life. Like the bio-poem you created about YOUR life!