Vocabulary
Q1 Skills
PAWS
Q1 Stories
Ms. Champagne
100

What does it mean to compare and contrast?

To find the similarities and differences between two or more things.

100

What is the protagonist of a story?

The main character of the story

100

What does the A in our school PAWS stand for?

Accept Responsibility

100

What was the name of the first story we read together this quarter?

Eleven

100

What is Ms. Champagne's favorite color?

Green (Dark or Forest Green for 50 bonus points)

200

The campfire dwindled as the night went on, with the flames shrinking smaller and smaller until only glowing embers remained.

✏️ What does dwindled mean? _______________

Dwindled(Verb): diminish gradually in size, amount, or strength

50 bonus points for any group that included the PART OF SPEECH

200

What are context clues used for?

To find the meaning of unfamiliar words in a source.

200

When a student is following our PAWS, they get a ________ on their honor card.

Positive

200

What story that we read this quarter did Deza Malone come from?

The Mighty Miss Malone

200

How old is Ms. Champagne?

25

300

"The student’s handwriting was so illegible that the teacher couldn’t grade the assignment without asking for clarification."

What does illegible mean? _______________

Illegible: (adjective) not clear enough to be read:

50 bonus points for any group that included the PART OF SPEECH

300

What is textual evidence?

A quotation pulled directly from a text to support your answer.

300

If Ms. Champagne asks you what you have done wrong you should ___________ and tell her what you did wrong.

Accept Responsibility

300

What is the name of the two stories we used to write our compare and contrast essay?

Red Scarf Girl and Hatchet

300

What is Ms. Champagne's boyfriend's name?

John ;P

400

What is the difference between the vocabulary words accept and except?

Accept (verb) = to receive willingly

Except (preposition) = but, excluding

50 bonus points for any group that included the PART OF SPEECH

400

Why is it important to tell your reader where you got your evidence from?

To prevent plagiarism, or the taking of someone else's work.

400

What category (PAWS) does not tipping your chair back on two legs fall under?

Stay Safe

400

Which character had the conflict involving a teacher treating them unfairly? What story were they from?

Rachel from Eleven OR Deza Malone from The Mighty Miss Malone

400

What is one of the video games Ms. Champagne talks about all the time?

Answers will vary (Peak, Repo, Skyrim, Plateup, Baldurs Gate 3, Stardew Valley, etc)

500

What is the difference between the vocabulary words affect and effect?

Affect (verb) = to influence or make a difference to something

Effect (noun) = the result or outcome of an action

50 bonus points for any group that included the PART OF SPEECH

500

What is theme?

The moral or lesson that an author is trying to teach us.

500

Our PAWS stand for:

P-Practice Respect

A-Accept Responsibility

W-Work Together

S-Stay Safe

500

Who was the antagonist of the story Red Scarf Girl?

Chairman Jin or Thinface

500

What is one of Ms. Champagne's pet peeves? (Things that annoy her)

Answers will vary (Students talking while she's talking, Students not taking care of her classroom, Students not raising their hand when they need help, etc)