Mindset
You can have a mixed mindset which is a combination of growth and fixed. True or False?
true
Refers to the dictionary definition of a word: denotation or connotation
denotation
The name of President Lincoln's assassin.
John Wilkes Booth
The Ellicott Mills Middle School mascot.
Elliott the Eagle
The number of minutes we read at the beginning of class each day.
10 minutes
A mindset in which you believe your intelligence and reading abilities are fixed.
fixed mindset
Elizabeth Keckley's occupation.
dresssmaker
Lincoln is seated in this location in Ford's Theatre.
the theatre box
The two main high schools that EMMS students attend upon completion of 8th grade.
Centennial and Howard
The last zone in the Read 180 software.
Success Zone
A mindset in which you believe you can become a better reader with hard work.
growth mindset
The sequence of events that make up the beginning, middle, and end of a story.
plot
Some audience members gasped with fright when seeing the assassin, others thought this.
The shooting was part of the play.
One secretary in the front office.
Ms. Wolf, Ms. Good, Ms.Neilon
The most important idea in an informative reading piece, is this type of idea.
main or central idea
Name one person who we learned about who has a growth mindset.
Michael Jordan, Sonia Sotomayor, JK Rowling
Elizabeth Keckley was original told that Lincoln was alive and this group of people was assassinated.
Lincoln's cabinet
Lincoln's assassin shouts, "The South is avenged." The assassin wants to avenge the South for this reason.
The Union defeated the South in the Civil War to abolish slavery.
The number of days we had to make up this school year.
5 days
A word part added to the beginning of a base or root word.
prefix
This part of your body is like a muscle. The more you exercise it, the stronger it gets.
your brain
Lincoln's assassin grew up in this state.
Maryland
This major tries to stop Booth from escaping.
Major Rathbone
The teacher who posts the EMMS Updates every Monday morning in the Canvas page, EMMS Student Resources.
Mrs. Batelka
The first day of school next year.
August 25