Textual Evidence & Inferences
Summary and Context Clue
Theme & Main Idea
Story Elements
Fun Run
100

The acronym R.A.C.E represents...

What does Restate the question, Answer the questions, Cite the evidence, and Explain the evidence?

100

The long hike up to the top of the mountain was extremely grueling


Grueling means...

What is tiring?

100

The theme of the story is.....

What is the "moral, lesson, and message"? 
100

Exposition, Rising Action, Climax, Falling Action, and Resolution.

What are the PLOT elements?

100

P.A.W.S

What is Postive Behavior, Academic Achievement, Willingness to Learn, and Strength of Character?

200

IF the question is "How does Beatrice's mother feel about her? Give evidence from chapter one to support your answer."

And the response is:

"Beatrice's mother is kind and cares about her daughter. While doing Beatrice's hair, her mother catches Beatrice looking in the mirror - a forbidden act  - and instead of scolding her, she smiles back. She then kisses Beatrice on the cheek". 

Identify the R.A. in this passage.

What is "Beatrice's mother is kind and cares about her daughter"?

200

The mimic octopus can change its appearance. It can also change its mannerisms or the way it behaves. This creature is able to act like a different species. In fact, it can imitate 15 different species. The octopus changes its color and texture to match its surroundings. It is able to change the way it swims. A mimic octopus can look and act like sea snakes, seashells, stingrays, flounder, and jellyfish


Answering the following:

Who _____

What _____ 

What is the mimic octopus can change his appearance?

200

Don forgot to put Siljo's bird in the cage, so his bird flew away.

vs 

Friends support you even when you make mistakes.

What is main idea vs. theme?

200

Roger and Mrs. Luella Bates Washington Jones. 

Who are the characters of "Thank You Ma'am"?

200

Originally born and raised in Atlanta,GA. This rapper has albums with Drake, Lil Uzi, and more. He also is one of Ms. Bryant's favorites.

Who is Future?

300

Levi Strauss came to the United States from Germany in 1874. He stayed with his family in New York, where they owned a clothing store. In 1853, while the Gold Rush was in full swing, he moved to San Francisco, CA and said supplies to gold miners. His real success came when he and tailor Jacob Davis teamed up to make the first "blues jeans" for miners. These durable (sturdy) pants were popular with the miners and Strauss became a very wealthy man. 


For what reason were jeans popular with miners?

What is According to the text, "These durable (sturdy) pants were popular with the miners". 

300

WWWWWH = Summary. 

Therefore, the summary tells you...

Who

What

When

Where

Why 

How

300

The main idea of a text is...

What is "what the text is mainly about"?

300

"Many long years ago, there lived an arrogant and cruel young lord who ruled over a small village in the western hills of japan."

What is the setting of "The Wise Old Woman"?

300

The day Ms. B was born


June 1st

400

The method used to cite textual evidence. 

What is the R.A.C.E. method?

400

The parking lot was so congested, that it took half an hour to get out!


Congested means...

What is crowded?


400

Do not discriminate by age, older people have a lot of wisdom.

What is the theme of "The Wise Old Woman?

400

Tony's class was play kickball for recess. He was having so much fun! When the ball went flying into the air, he quickly ran to catch it. Instead of catching the ball, the ball hit Tony's head. Tony fell to the ground. My head really hurts," he told his teacher. Tony's teacher walked him to the school nurse. She gave Tony an ice pack for his head. Soon, his head began to feel better. 

What is the setting and the problem in this story?

What is at school during recess and the ball hit Tony's head?

400

Out of the ones listed below. Ms. Bryant has seen who...

Future

G Herbo

Lil Durk

Lil Wayne

Roddy Ricch

Moneybagg Yo

Who is G Herbo, Lil Durk Roddy Ricch, and Moneybagg Yo?

500

What is the Formula for Inferences?

What is the Prior Knowledge + Textual Evidence = Inferences?

500

Examples, __________, __________, and Contrast are four types of Context Clues.

What is Definition and Compare?

500

Laura and Clarissa hung out every day after school. Sometimes Clarissa would make fun of Laura. She also would trick her into doing her chores. Clarissa hated cleaning her room, so it was nice that she could get LAura to clean it for her. One day, Laura told Clarissa that she was going to start hanging out with Clarissa at recess.


The theme of this passage is...

What is "to have a good friend, you must be a good friend"?

500

Roger stole Mrs. Luella Bates Washington Jones purse to get money for blue suede shoes. 

What is the problem/conflict of "Thank You Ma'am"?

500

Ms. B's classroom # last year.

What is Room 119?