Dupre
Focus Phrases
Things we have read
True or False
ECRs and SCRs
100

Who are the two history teachers at Dupre? 

Morton/ Ryan

100

FANBOYS are used to create what

Compound sentences 

100

True or False: We have read a full book this year. 

False---We mostly read short stories and poems

100

Mr. Cartwright is engaged 

True

100

SCRs are graded on this scale...

0-2

200

What games are Mr. Cartwright good at? 

Fighting games/Chess/Connect 4

200

Name four english word classes 

Noun, verb, adjective, adverb, pronoun, gerund

200

Dulce et decorum est is a poem about WW2

False---it is about WW1 

200

We are taking the STAAR test in march

False---it is in April

200

Essays should have at least (blank) paragraphs.

3-5

300

Mr. Chancy used to work at...

PIA/Project

300

Every sentence should begin with what and end with what

A capital and end punctuation 

300

Name two types of censorship from the article we read yesterday

Religious, political, moral, military, corporate, 

300

For a complete sentence, you need a Subject, a Verb, A dip, and a period.  

False---What is a dip? And some sentences in in ? or !

300

What should you do after including a quote from a text. 

Explain it!

400

What staff member at Dupre is a doctor

Johns 

400

The image below is an example of what genre

Informational

400

In the story Popular mechanics, what happens to the baby? 

The baby dies 

400

You should always include a comma before a FANBOYS

True---otherwise it is a run on sentence 

400

How do I know something is a quote from a text

quotation marks 

500

Dupre used to be an...

Elementary school

500

If a sentence is too long and has extra stuff, what word (starting with R) describes it? 

Redundant 

500

Langston Hughes was a poet during the...

Harlem Renaissance 

500

Literary nonfiction contains an argument 

False---argumentative nonfiction contains an argument 

500

Your thesis statement is your (BLANK) answer to the (BLANK) 

Direct      Prompt/Question