Bits of information from a text that allow you to understand the meaning of unknown words.
What are context clues?
100
Developed a love for books at a early age.
Who is Oprah Winfrey?
100
An American artistic gymnast who won gold medals in both individual and team all around competitions in the Summer of 2012.
Who Gabby Douglass?
100
This actor used to be a drug dealer and was charged with attempted murder before turning his life around.
( Hint: A White Male)
Who is Mark Wahlberg?
100
The top three largest cities in the United States.
What is New York, Los Angeles, & Chicago?
200
highly personal connections that a reader makes between a piece of reading material and the reader’s own experiences or life.
What is a text to self connection?
200
Famous actor that inspired Oprah by winning an Academy Award.
Who is Sydney Poitier?
200
The most dangerous high school and college sport.
What is cheer leading?
200
Daughter of a famous actor and reportedly worth more than 4 million dollars.
Who is Willow Smith?
200
What is the Capital of Massachusetts?
What is Boston?
300
Large connections that a reader brings to a reading situation. Ideas about how the world works that goes far beyond our own personal experiences.
What is a text to world connection?
300
Mono Lake is located in what city and state
What is Los Angeles, California?
300
The top earning athlete in the world.
Who is Tiger Woods?
300
His talent is singing. When he was around twelve years old his mother uploaded his videos on YouTube and this because his first step towards fame.
Who is Justin Bieber?
300
What is the capital of Pennsylvania?
What is Harrisburg?
400
What happened to the land around Mono Lake in 1984?
What is it became a National Scenic Area?
400
Third highest paid female athlete in the world. What sport does she participate in?
Who is Danica Patrick? What is race car driving?
400
This R & B singer, songwriter, actress, & record producer of all time is allergic to perfume.
Who is Beyonce Knowles?
400
The capital of California.
What is Sacramento?
500
What happened to Tony and Stacy in the Teen Boot Camps they attended?
What is Stacy had a positive experience after receiving counseling. Tony died from being in the hot sun.
500
Name the top 3 football teams that are worth more than 1 billion dollars.
What is Dallas Cowboys, Washington Redskins, and New England Patriots
500
This star is a Global Ambassador for Keep a Child Alive Organization. She has biracial parents; a father who is Jamaican American descent and a mother who is Irish Italian descent.