Vocabulary
What word means using your imagination to make something new?
Creativity
Name one cool Class that cwas in the amazing school book yesterday?
Gym, etc
What are good writers always collecting?
Ideas
What sport that starts with an F does Mr. Simon coach and like to play?
Answer:
Frisbee
Ultimate Frisbee
This boy wizard has a lightning-shaped scar on his forehead.
Harry Potter
Where can writers collect their thoughts and ideas?
A Writer's Notebook
Which invention challenge did Dr. C NOT give?
A. Space Zoo
B. Impossible Museum
C. Underwater Castle
D. Amazing Playground
C. Underwater Castle
Your Writer's Notebook is private if you want it to be. True or false
True
Which language can Mr. Simon speak best besides English? French, Chinese, Spanish, Italian, Shona
This friendly giant loves dreams and gives them to children.
The BFG Big Freindly giant
What classroom activity collected everyone's story ideas?
The Idea Jar
True or False: A silly idea can become a great story
True
During Writer's I-Spy, what kind of thing should you choose?
Something small and specific
How many children does Mr. Simon have?
Two sons agend 12 and 15
Children are invited to a magical chocolate factory. One wins the golden ticket and one loves candy. Who is the main child character of the story?
Charlie Bucket
What imaginary inventor sends us fun writing challenges and has funny accent?
Dr. C / Dr. Creativity
Name TWO places where ideas can come from.
Possible answers:
When we get stuck writing, what question can help us think of new ideas?
"What if...?"
Which country did Simon Laing live in before moving to the USA in 2024?
China
What magical sport do Harry Potter, Ron, and Hermione enjoy watching and playing?(where players fly around on broomsticks, hit balls and try to find the snitch.)
Quidditch
What does "writing small" mean?
Writing about one small moment or detail, not everything.
When are you allowed to eat a snack?
A. Only during break
B. Never in class
C. Anytime, but you must eat in the lobby
D. Only after class
C. Anytime, but you must eat in the lobby
Why did we make an Idea Jar?
A. To decorate the classroom
B. To collect story ideas
C. To store pencils
D. To practice spelling
B. To collect story ideas
Which coutnry or continent was Simon Laing born in?
Zimbabwe/Africa
Which Roald Dahl character can move objects using only her mind and likes to get revenge on mean people?
Matilda