Class Expectations
Syllabus
Mr. Vecchio Facts
ELA Knowledge
Wild Card
100

The part of the room where backpacks go

The back

100

This is the amount of homework Mr. Vecchio will give

None/Zero 

100

The county where Mr. Vecchio went to elementary, middle and high school

Martin County

100

These are the three types of authors purpose

Persuade, inform, entertain

100

This video based social media has over 1 billion users

TikTok

200

Every day I look at the front board to find my materials and what we're doing. This board is called

Common Board

200

I've missed a day of school. Where will I find out what went on?

Schoology

200

This is Mr. Vecchio's favorite genre for books and movies

Science Fiction

200

The location where a story takes place

Setting

200

Nickname for the planet Mars based on its appearance

The Red Planet

300

Laptops should remain (blank) unless instructed to use by Mr. Vecchio

Closed
300

This is the best way to contact Mr. Vecchio if you don't see him in person

Email or Schoology messages

300

The name of Mr. Vecchio's dog

Ocho

300

This piece of figurative language describes something by saying it IS something else

Metaphor

300

The world record for hot dogs eaten in 10 minutes

76

400

The number allowed out to the bathroom and at the pencil shrapener 

One

400

Daily assignments are worth this percent of your grade, more than any test or quizzes

60%

400

The city where Mr. Vecchio lived and taught English as a foreign language

Madrid, Spain

400

Rhetorical appeals are these three Greek words that refer to emotion, logic, and character

Ethos, Pathos, and Logos

400

The United States was helped by this nation in Revolutionary War

France

500

This action is always encouraged in this class

Participation

500

A way Mr. Vecchio can be contacted, but during school he may not be able to respond

Phone Call

500

Mr. Vecchio has seen this many movies this year

82

500

This type of figurative language is a repetition of a letter or sound at the beginning of each word 

alliteration

500

The capital city in the state of California

Sacramento