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Parts of Speech
VOCABULARY - Foreign Exchange Student
VOCABULARY - Compare/Contrast+Problem Solution
CHARACTERS in Books & Movies
Reading Comprehension
100
A person, place or thing
What is a NOUN?
100
It is used to pay for services and goods
What is CURRENCY?
100
Someone who lives in a particular place, usually a long time.
What is a RESIDENT?
100
Who is the main character in BAD BOYS?
Walter
100
What are STORY ELEMENTS?
Story Elements include the characters, setting, plot and theme of a story
200
It is an action
What is a VERB?
200
A form of government in which people choose leaders by voting. An organization or situation in which everyone is treated equally and has equal rights
What is DEMOCRACY?
200
Something that occurs or happens everywhere. Concerning all the members of the world.
What is UNIVERSAL?
200
Who was Crazy Johny?
He was a soldier who returned to the neighborhood and would stop fights as well as pick up bottles.
200
What does it mean to SEQUENCE the summary of a story?
To SEQUENCE a story means to tell it from beginning to end
300
It describes a person, place, thing or action
What is a ADJECTIVE?
300
An official document issued by the government of a country that identifies someone as a citizen of that country and that is usually necessary when entering or leaving a country
What is a PASSPORT? -------- Word Roots: Port - to carry
300
To be able to do something that is hard.
What is Manage?
300
Harlem is historically known for music, art and dance
What is HARLEM, New York historically known for?
300
What do you include in a VOCABULARY SQUARE graphic organizer?
You include the following in a VOCABULARY SQUARE graphic organizer -Vocabulary Word -Part of Speech -Definition -Use the word in a sentence -Draw a picture
400
A Simile is a comparison of two unlike things. Similes use LIKE or AS.
What is a SIMILE?
400
A permit allowing a foreign national to live and work permanently in the US.
What is a VISA?
400
Great Pain or suffering
What is AGONY?
400
What is the name of the youngest Nobel Peace Prize award recipient?
The name of the youngest Nobel Peace Prize award recipient is Malala Yousafzai
400
We use Vocabulary Square graphic organizers to help us understand vocabulary
What 2 graphic organizers do we use to help us comprehend VOCABULARY and STORIES? We use Story Element graphic organizers to understand stories.
500
A metaphor is a comparison in which something is said to be something else. Metaphors use IS or WAS.
What is a metaphor?
500
A way of organizing a society in which the government owns the things that are used to make and transport products (such as land, oil, factories, ships, etc.) and there is no privately owned property
What is COMMUNISM? ----------------------- Word Root Co: with; together; joint Ism: state or quality
500
Able to become strong, healthy, or successful again after something bad happens
What does being RESILIENT mean?
500
How much MONEY were the HARLEM GLOBETROTTERS paid per GAME?
The Harlem Globetrotters were originally paid $100 per game
500
When COMPARING & CONTRASTING Walter, Esperanza and Malala: What do Walter, Esperanza and Malala share in common? What differences do Walter, Esperanza and Malala have?
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