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100
This word means ENLISTED into something, such as the Army, the NFL...
What is a DRAFT?
100
This is the number of children your teacher has.
What is TOO MANY? Just kidding- FOUR.
100
This word means STORYLINE or the events in order from the book, movie or TV show.
What is the PLOT?
100
This is your teacher's first name.
What is April?
100
Your house number, street name, city, state, and zip code
What is your ADDRESS?
200
If you had your cell phone out right now (yes I see you with your phone out), you would __________ me to write a referral.
What is PROMPT?
200
You might feel a chilly breeze coming from the a crack in the window. Another word for this breeze would be...
What is a DRAFT?
200
I keep using the example of MINUTE as a multiple meaning word. Tell two definitions of the word.
What is small/insignificant AND 60 seconds of elapsed time. (if we added an 's' I would accept minutes (notes) from a meeting)
200
If you are never late to class this means you are always ________________________.
What is PROMPT?
200
If you want to wrestle for our team, you have to make your weight division every week. This means you can't eat whatever you want, when you want it. It will require strict self-restraint or _______.
What is DISCIPLINE?
300
Name one book title from a book talk a classmate gave who is not in your group right now.
What is ______?
300
metaphors, similes, personification are examples of _____________ language
What is FIGURATIVE language?
300
This is when a book or movie gives you HINTS or CLUES of the impending disaster, or the scary part that coming, or the two people who will eventually fall in love at the end.
What is FORESHADOWING?
300
This refers to writing or creating something. It usually in written form and could be a sloppy copy, a revised copy or a final copy. Either way we refer to all of these as...
What is a DRAFT?
300
This is the name of ONE of the two asst. principals we have at Bloom Trail.
What is Mrs. Woodyatt or Mr. Craddock?
400
Synonyms for this word are planning, scheming, conspiring.
What is PLOTTING?
400
If there is a relationship between two things, we might say those two things ____________. For example, if you read all the time, your reading speed and vocabulary knowledge improves.
What is CORRELATE?
400
If I park my car in a No Parking zone, I will most likely get one of these from the police.
What is a CITATION?
400
There are many definitions and uses of the word SOUND. Use the word SOUND in a sentence in two different ways to indicate two different meanings. An extra 100 points if you can use it in a third way. If the intended use is unclear Mrs. Faoro has the right to ask for a synonym or definition.
What is SOUND? 1. n mechanical vibrations transmitted “falling trees make a sound in the forest even when no one is there to hear them” 2. v appear in a certain way “This sounds interesting” 3. n measure the depth of (a body of water) with a sounding line Long Island Sound (channel) 4. adj in good condition; free from defect or damage or decay “the wall is sound” “a sound foundation” “sound investments” 5. adj thorough, deep or complete “a sound sleeper”
400
If I need to make the directions CLEAR to you so you understand, I should probably ___________ them.
What is CLARIFY?
500
If Dr. Graham was going to LECTURE or SPEAK to you about a certain topic or issue you might say she is giving a/an _____________.
What is an ADDRESS?
500
This word means short, concise and to the point.
What is SUCCINCT?
500
English, Math, Science, History are examples of this word
What is DISCIPLINE?
500
You are in a car accident. Your insurance company needs to you write a letter that COVERS and explains all of the resulting damage to your vehicle. Your letter should _____________ every single issue.
What is ADDRESS?
500
These are the ELEMENTS or QUALITIES that will influence my decision on who to vote for. I would also call these important ___________ to my decision.
What are FACTORS?