Inferencing
Advertisements
Bullying
Literacy Terms
Random
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What are the correct words to use when starting an inference statement?

I think…

Maybe…

Probably…

I predict…

I infer…

My guess is…

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What is an advertisement?

Something that is shown or presented to the public to help sell a product or to make an announcement

100

What is cyberbullying?


Using any form of electronic media (Internet, Social media, Cell Phones etc.) to send or post texts or images INTENDED to hurt or embarrass another person

100

When an object, idea, character, or action is compared to another thing using the words "as" or "like."

Simile

100

What are the names of the 5 Great Lakes?

Lake Huron, Lake Ontario, Lake Michigan, Lake Erie, & Lake Superior

200

How do you make an inference?

Using your background knowledge and clues from the text to predict what may happen next.

200

Where might an advertisement be located? Name 3 places.

Television

Internet

Schools

Newspapers

Magazines

Billboards

Social Media

Transportation Services (ex. transport truck)

200

What are the legal consequences for cyberbullying?

Every cyberbullying case is different but depending on the severity, a bully could go to jail for up to 5 years.

200

What is a series of words or phrases that all (or almost all) start with the same sound/letter. 

Alliteration

200

What is a phobia?

An extreme fear of something that can affect their everyday life. 

300

When might you make an inference?

Reading a book

Watching a movie/TV show

300

When determining your targeted audience for advertising, what are the 3 components that must be considered?

Age range, gender, and location. 

300

From the 5 types of cyberbullying, what does impersonation mean?

Creating another account that is similar to another person’s name and then posting hurtful remarks

300

When an author describes a scene, thing, or idea so that it appeals to our senses (taste, smell, sight, touch, or hearing)

Imagery

300

What is the formula for area of a trapezoid?

((a+b) x h) / 2

400

From the commercial shown in class about the young boy stealing medicine for his mother, approximately how much was the surgery for the old man in Canadian dollars?

$31,000 CAN

400

What is a slogan?

A slogan is a catchy phrase that is used to help people remember a company or product

400

What is cyberbullying harassment?


Sending online messages or text messages to threaten or embarrass another person

400

Comparing two things with out using "like" or "as". 

Metaphor

400

Who is the best student teacher ever?

Ms. Hilton

500

Where am I?

The room was dark and quiet. We heard Carl and his mother come in the front door talking. I heard two girls in the corner giggle nervously. Another girl told them to be quiet. I hid behind the table where the cake and presents were set out.  The tension in the room grew as we waited for them to open the door. 

A surprise birthday party. 

500

What are 4 of the 6 key components that must be used in the ads you created?

1.Bright eye-catching headline or product title. Is it easy to identify the product?

2.Picture of the item or what you are trying to sell

3.Cost of the product

4.A slogan

5.The use of colour

6.Organized and easy to read

500

A hurtful comment that WAS NOT intended to harm.

Is this the definition for a rude comment or a mean comment?

Rude comment.

500

In literature it refers to the step by step process when an author introduces and then describes a character.

Characterization 

500

What is the approximate population of Earth?

7.7 billion people.