Identify the name for this type of poem:
An old silent pond
A frog jumps into the pond—
Splash! Silence again.
What is Haiku?
The name of the place immigrants were stopped on their way to America.
What is Ellis Island?
The name of the room right off of Tuttle Hall where lunch was served today.
What is The Green Room?
What are your three teachers' first names?
Eric, Willis, Sydney
The dollar amount of 6 quarters, 1 dime , 3 nickels, and 2 pennies.
What is $1.77?
This poem is an example of what type of poem?
There once was a farmer from Leeds
Who swallowed a packet of seeds.
It soon came to pass,
He was covered with grass,
But has all the tomatoes he needs.
The three classes of travel on ships bringing immigrants to the United States.
What are Steerage, Second Class and First Class?
The name of the event for JK-Grade 8 students that comes right before the start of the December holiday break.
What is the Christmas Pageant?
The name of the city that Ms. Manelski is moving to.
What is London, England?
The name of the rule that says the order of the numbers does not affect the sum of the equation.
What is the commutative property (of addition).
This is an example of this type of poem
What is a sense poem?
Name three countries from which people immigrated to the United States that we have talked about.
Russia, Poland, Ireland, Italy
The name of the Associate Head of GCS.
Who is Ms. Mahjouri?
The phrase that Mr. Schneider says when he is about to say something very important.
What is 'red hot alert'?
The names for the top and bottom numbers of a fraction.
The three "r"s of poetry mentioned in the BrainPop
What are rhyme, rhythm, and repetition?
Define 'push factor' and give four examples of push factors that we have discussed.
Circumstance that urges people to leave their homeland.
Answers will vary. Can include but not limited to: war, oppression, religious persecution, disease, famine, economic turmoil, etc.
The number of years that Ms. Flinn has been at Grace, including this year.
What is 4 years?
The subject of Ms. Naftolin's small moments story.
What is Waffle Cabin on her ski trip?
All multiples of 7 up to 63.
What are 7, 14, 21, 28, 35, 42, 49, 56, 63?
A poetic tool in which you compare one thing to something else.
What is metaphor?
Define 'pull factor' and give four examples of pull factors that we have discussed.
Circumstances that attract people from their homeland to a certain place.
False stories, religious freedom, political freedom, inexpensive foods, better life, better education, gold, more land
The name of the Lower School Head Teacher has been at grace the longest of the bunch.
Ms. Saccone (Also Mr. Schneider in LS longest time!)
Jake and Emma
Ms. Manelski, Mr. Schneider, and Ms. Naftolin each had 14 carrots. Mr. Schneider and Ms. Manelski went out and each doubled their amount of carrots at the store. Ms. Naftolin ate 10 of her carrots while they were gone. They put the remainder of the carrots together and decided to split them up into equal groups and give one group to 3F, 3L, and 3S. How many carrots did each class get?
What is 20 carrots.