Ms. Piccini
When is Ms. Piccini's birthday?
April 25th
Name the 5 W's + 1 H
Who, What, Where, When, Why & How
WHAM! The soccer ball flew into the window and a wide crack formed in it. Which type of figurative language is this?
Onomatopoeia
In the novel A Long Walk to Water by Linda Sue Park, what did they not have access to in Southern Sudan?
They did not have access to clean water.
What National Holiday does school always start after?
What is the name of Ms. Piccini's dog?
Otis
What do we call the first person to get infected with a disease?
Patient Zero
On June 26th, the students walked out of school as free as a bird. Which type of figurative language is this?
Simile
What dye was banned in The United States in 2025?
Red dye 40
Name 5 items you would bring to the beach with you.
Student choice.
What country are Ms. Piccini's parents from?
Dominican Republic & Peru
In "Burrito Man" what does the dad say will be the proudest moment of his life?
When his daughter Alex goes to college.
Drenched in sweat, the woman on the train exclaimed, "It is hot as hell outside!" Which types of figurative language is this?
Simile and hyperbole
Name 3 types of Dorito chips
Student choice
Where will the 2026 World Cup take place?
The United States, Canada, & Mexico
Ms. Piccini's cat is named Ludwig. After which composer is he named after?
Ludwig van Beethoven
Define the differences between their, there, and they're.
Their - shows possession
There - over there
They're - they are
The stars danced in the night sky. Which type of figurative language is this?
Personification
What famous fast food franchise that is closed on Sundays opened on Northern Blvd. recently?
Chick-Fil-A
Which country won the 2022 World Cup?
Argentina
ACT IT OUT [choice]:
Imitate how Ms. Piccini would act to get your attention.
Imitate what Ms. Piccini would say if she saw you on your phone.
Imitate what Ms. Piccini would say if she heard you cursing.
Student vote
What ELA vocabulary word means "a particular attitude toward or way of regarding something"?
Perspective
Clouds are cotton balls in the sky. Which type of figurative language is this?
Metaphor
What famous menu item is returning to McDonalds?
The snack wrap
What is the capital of New York?
What is the capital of The United States?
Albany
Washington, D.C.