Tuesday's Jeopardy with Mrs. Stern

Grammar / Media

100

Media: This group is the idea customer for a specific product

target audience

200

Grammar: This is the word to describe 2 words with the same sound but different spelling and meaning. For example, two, too and to. 

homophone

300

Media: This is a word for a fake Instagram profile

Finstas

400

Grammar: This punctuation is used to separate items on a list so you can include more details

semicolon

500

Media: This type of commercial technique uses honest reviews to convince a buyer to purchase a product

testimonials and / or reviews

Writing / Reading

100

Writing: This type of writing tells a story to entertain or teachers readers a lesson

narrative writing

200

Reading: This genre of novels contains supernatural elements that include gods and goddesses.

mythology

300

Reading: This type of genre is usually set in the future where science and technology advances are the major theme.

Science Fiction

400

Writing: This writing presents and idea, opinion or argument 

informative / essay writing

500

Writing: At the end of your introduction paragraph in an essay, this sentence identifies the ideas you will present or argue in your body.

Thesis sentence

Science

100

Space: This is how many planets there are in our Solar System

8

200

Flight: This is the number of properties of air.

7

300

Space: This is an event when the moon is in between the Sun and Earth casting a shadow on Earth.

solar eclipse

400

Electricity: This is the build up of electrons produced by friction.

static electricity

500

Biodiversity: There are 5 major kingdoms of living things. This kingdom has living things that are made up of only 1 cell, and they reproduce by splitting in two.

monera kingdom

Social Studies

100

Canada and the Global Community: These are organizations that usually involve more than 1 country and can have some influence from national governments.

IGOs 

200

Canada and the Global Community: WWF, World Vision, Red Cross and Doctors without borders are these types of organizations. 

NGOs

300

Canada and the Global Community: This is Canada's largest trading partner, both for imports and exports

USA

400

Communities in Canada: This is a factor that makes a community or region very inviting to others.

pull factor

500

Communities in Canada: These are why residents of a community want to leave their home and find opportunities in another place.

push factors

Religion

100

Unit 2: This is this number of seasons in the Liturgical Calendar

6

200

Unit 4: This is an internal system you have made up of people and things who influence you to live a moral life.

moral compass

300

Unit 5: All principles of Catholic social teaching are based on the truth of this.

human dignity

400

Unit 4: These are the 3 practises during Lent.

pray, fast and give (or almsgiving)

500

Unit 3: Scripture says, ..."be transformed by the renewing of your minds, so that you may discern what is the will of God—what is good and acceptable and perfect." This is the meaning of discern.

to distinguish between or decide