Vocabulary
Define condescending
having or showing a feeling of patronizing superiority
What is a counterargument
The point made directly to counter the other teams point
What countries border the US
Canada and Mexico
Give an example of 3 subjective pronouns
I he she they it we
What are the 3 primary colors
Red blue yellow
Define hypothetical
Something that only exists as an idea or a thought
What is a rebuttal
The other teams chance to respond to the main arguments.
What are the 5 oceans
Arctic, Indian, Atlantic, pacific, and southern
Give an example of 3 objective pronouns
Me, him her them us it you
How many points is a regular basket in basketball
2
Define integrity
Noun, the ability or desire to do the right thing, especially when no one is watching
Name three cons to doing homework
Widens achievement gap
Puts additional stress on students
Not necessarily helpful
Takes away from time for exercise and hobbies
What is the capital of the USA
Washington DC
Give an example of 3 possessive pronouns
My his her your our their its
What are the secondary colors
Purple, orange, green
Define compassion
Feeling sympathy or pity for someone else’s situation, has nothing to do with passions
Name three pros for doing homework
Repetition and practice help solidify lessons
Gives parents a chance to see where their kid is at
Gives teachers an easy way to hold students accountable
Teaches students time management and other related skills
What are the 7 continents
North and South America, Europe, Asia, Africa, Australia, Antarctica
Family, flock, pair, team
what is absolute value in math
How far away from zero
Define leisure
Noun meaning free time or down time
Why would homework widen the achievement gap
Answers may vary
Name 25 out of the 50 states
Answers may vary
Write a sentence with an appositive
The sentences, since they’re written by students, will vary
What does miscellaneous mean
A collection of random things from different origins