Animals
What is the largest animal in the world?
Blue Whale
Where is the Eiffel Tower located?
City and Country
Paris, France
What is a conclusion reached on the basis of evidence and reasoning?
An inference
The first letter of every sentence and all proper nouns must be...
Capitalized
and beyond.
Who is the 6th grade Principal?
Ms. Shockey
What is the largest species of bear?
Polar Bear
Which continent has the most countries?
Africa
What do you use to prove something you have read?
evidence or
text evidence
These words help link ideas in text. The show the reader the sequence of events.
transition words
Examples: first, then, next, after that, finally, lastly
We don't talk about...
Bruno.
Who is the 6th grade guidance counselor?
Mrs. White
What bird that is known for its ability to mimic human speech?
Parrot
What is the capital of Mexico?
Mexico City
What is an objective summary?
A summary with just the facts, no opinions.
Name the 3 author's purposes.
To persuade
To inform
To entertain
Remember P.I.E.
Some people are worth __________ for.
melting
Who is Crawford's head Principal?
Dr. Trimble
What is the the national animal of Australia?
Kangaroo
Name the largest country in the world
Russia
The life lesson, meaning, moral, or message that is communicated by a literary work.
Theme
A literary device in which suggestions or warnings (hints) about events to come are planted.
Foreshadowing
We finish each others...
sandwiches
What is the CMS mascot?
The Cougar
Which animal is known for its ability to camouflage and change color?
Chameleon
What is the capital of Egypt?
Cairo
The most important idea in a paragraph or larger section of text, and it tells the reader what the text is about.
main idea or central idea
A type of figurative language that gives human characteristics to nonhuman things or inanimate objects.
Personification
Fish are friends...
not food.
What are the 3 times you can go to your locker?
Arrival, Lunch, Dismissal
What is the name of the largest reptile in the world?
Crocodile
Name 1 of the 2 national languages in China.
Do NOT say Chinese!
Mandarin or Cantonese
What is the opposite of objective?
subjective
Name 6 punctuation marks.
Hakuna Matata. It means...
No worries.
What dooes the e in eOS stand for?
Employability
How fast can a cougar run?
20 - 30 mph
30 - 40 mph
40 - 50 mph
50 - 60 mph
40 - 50 mph
Is Puerto Rico part of the United States?
Yes, Puerto Rico is a U.S. territory.
This is a literary device that involves repeating consonant sounds at the beginning of words in a sentence or phrase.
Alliteration
Exaggerated statements or claims not meant to be taken literally.
Hyperbole
A dream is a wish...
your heart makes.
What "Zone" should you stay in at CMS?
The Leader Zone