ELA
What is a good way to summarize something that you just read?
By using First, Then, Next, Last
What are the three branches of government?
1. Judicial
2. Executive
3. Legislative
What does B.E.R.T. stand for?
Belonging
Empathy
Respect
Trust
On November 6, 2018 our country is having an election. What is an election?
The process of voting for people to organize and run the government in towns, states, and the country.
What is a compliment?
A polite way to say something nice about another person.
Why is important to expand your sentences when you are reading?
Where is the Colosseum located?
The Colosseum is located in Rome, Italy
Name three people who are on the wall mural outside of the Wayland Middle School building?
Martin Luther King Jr.
Henry David Thoreau
Rachel Carson
Veterans Day falls in November. There is no school on this day. Why do we have Veterans Day?
Choose 1 person in class to give a compliment to.
Your Choice.
What is the THEME of a story?
The THEME of a story is the main idea or ongoing message that a story tells.
What was the Colosseum used for in Ancient Rome ?
It was used for gladiator contests and entertainment during Ancient Roman times.
During a fire drill, what are two things that are important to do?
1. Remain quiet
2. Stay with your teacher
It is a day to be thankful for our family, friends, and things that we have.
Name four things that you can do to show whole body listening.
Eyes looking at person talking
Both ears are ready to hear
Mouth is quiet )no talking, humming, or making sounds)
Hands are quiet in lap, in your pockets or by your side
Fee are quiet on the floor..... etc
What are the types of paragraphs in a 5 paragraph essay?
1. INTRODUCTION,
2. BODY PARAGRAPH (There are 3 of these)
3. CONCLUSION
1. Pharaohs
2. The Pyramids
Can you name 5 teachers from Wayland Middle School?
Your Choice
What is todays date and what letter day is it.
Today's date is _____________________. It is a ______ day.
What are some emotions that happen in the Zones of Regulation?
The Red Zone: elated or experiencing anger, rage, explosive behavior, devastation, or terror when in the Red Zone.
The Yellow Zone: stress, frustration, anxiety, excitement, silliness, the wiggles, or nervousness
The Green Zone: happy, focused, content, or ready to learn when in the Green Zone.
The Blue Zone: feels sad, tired, sick, or bored.
What is a TOPIC SENTENCE?
A TOPIC SENTENCE is: the sentence in a paragraph that tells the main idea of the the paragraph.
In Greek mythology, there were many stories of Greek gods that could control nature. What does mythology mean?
Mythology is a group of stories that are used to give meaning to the way things are.
Who is your homeroom teacher this year and what room number is their room?
_____________ and ______________.
Can you name three words to describe the weather today?
1. _____________________, 2. ____________________, and 3 ___________________.
What does "expected behavior" mean?
It means that I am behaving in a way that shows everyone around me that I am part of the group which makes me and everyone around me feel comfortable and safe.