Movies, video games, and music are all forms of __________.
What is entertainment
100
What are the three elements of a justification paragraph?
What are claims, reasons, and evidence
100
What are the 4 L's of partner work?
Look at your partner, lean toward your partner, lower your voice, and listen attentively to your partner.
100
What is one example of a first person, present-tense verb?
Answers may vary
100
What is the name of the chemical that is released when you play video games?
What is Dopamine
200
It takes a great amount of ________ to perform a dance routine.
What is coordination
200
Identify the reason in the following paragraph:
After reading the article, I believe that video games cause teens significant harm. One reason is that teens become violent by playing M-rated games. In the article, “both boys and girls who play M-rated games get in fights and damage property more often that teens who don’t play M-rated games” (Gomez 9).
What is "I believe that video games cause teens significant harm".
200
Which of the following pieces of evidence best supports the reason, "One reason reason is that video games can influence teens to become more aggressive."
A) No matter where people stand on the issue, they all agree that video games can have incredible power over players.
B) The findings show that violent games have significant short-term effects.
C) Both boys and girls who play M rated games get in fights and damage property more often than teens who don't play M-rated games.
D) A small amount of video game violence isn't going to turn a normal teen into a criminal.
What is C
200
Choose a verb to disagree to complete the sentence: After reading the text, I ______ the idea that video games harm brain development.
What is "reject", "oppose", or "challenge"
200
The majority of gamers play...
What is socially, or in a room with other people.
300
The lower gas prices had a _______ effect on the economy.
What is "significant"
300
Identify the first person, present-tense verb in the following paragraph:
After reading the article, I believe that video games cause teens significant harm. One reason is that teens become violent by playing M-rated games. In the article, “both boys and girls who play M-rated games get in fights and damage property more often that teens who don’t play M-rated games” (Gomez 9).
What is "believe"
300
Which of the following sentences best concludes the justification paragraph that claims video games are beneficial?
A) For these reasons, I agree that video games are beneficial.
B) In conclusion, video games really do a good job in helping teens.
C) Despite the strong evidence that video games harm teens, ultimately they might benefit teenagers.
D) Finally, teens learn a lot from video games.
A
300
Choose a verb phrase that communicates that you are undecided about an issue in the following sentence: Although the article includes some interesting evidence, I ______ that violent video games should be banned.
"am ______" <- answers may vary
300
Surprisingly video games can improve these physical traits:
What is vision and coordination
400
65% of teens play _____ with other people who are in the small room.
What is socially
400
What does justify mean?
What is to explain or to show that something is right or reasonable.
400
Which foreign country did Mr. Hsieh live in for 2 years?
What is Turkmenistan
400
Choose a verb that communicates that you are undecided in the following sentence: I ______ to endorse Hilary Clinton as president because I don't feel I can trust her.
What is "hesitate"
400
Why is gaming a beneficial social experience for teens?
It is a beneficial social experience because teens play interactive games with others, and often have to work as a team to solve problems as a group.
500
Critics say that video games can ______
young people from ______.
What is "distract" ... (answers may vary)
500
Which sentence contains the writer's concluding point?
Additionally, teens become anti-social when video games distract them from the real world. From my experience, my 11 year old cousin spends a significant amount of time playing video games , but when he goes outside to the real world it is hard for him to socialize with people. For these reasons, I maintain the position that video games cause teens significant harm because they influence them to become violent and anti-social.
What is "For these reasons, I maintain the position that video games cause teens significant harm because they influence them to become violent and anti-social."
500
Name all the teachers that work at Bloomfield High School.
Which of the following sentences is incorrect?
a. Based on evidence in the article, I support the claim that video games can significantly improve vision.
b. One reason I contend the idea that video games are beneficial is that video games can be addictive.
c. Based on my experience I am unconvinced that video games are harmful.
d. I maintain that the issue is significant.
b. One reason I contend the idea that video games are beneficial is that video games can be addictive.
500
What are the short term effects of playing video games?