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Murder Mystery/Argument Writing
Monster Novel
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The Hunger Games
Social Issues/RACEOS Writing
100
What is a claim?
Your statement on a topic/subject/argument
100
Who is the main character of Monster?
Steve(n) Harmon
100
Give an example of a simile.
Examples vary. As long as there is a comparison using the words "like" or "as."
100
Who are the two main characters in The Hunger Games? (Last names included!)
Katniss Everdeen and Peeta Mellark
100
List the three social issues we discussed for this unit.
Bullying (Bystanders) Social Media Media Violence
200
What is evidence?
Facts that support your claim
200
DAILY DOUBLE! What are the two main settings in Monster?
Prison and courthouse
200
What does Ms. Yang always say when someone asks, "What are we doing today?"
"Fun stuff, as always."
200
Who is Katniss and Peeta's mentor? (Include last name: starts with an A)
Haymitch Abernathy
200
What movie did we watch that related to media violence?
Pixels
300
Name one of the murder mystery pictures we looked at.
Answers varied: man on the stairs, dead musician, lunchroom murder.
300
Who was the prosecutor (against Steve)? First or last name or both.
Sandra Petrocelli
300
Give an example of onomatopoeia.
Boom, pow, whoosh, whiz, buzz, etc.
300
What were the three things that we took notes over while reading The Hunger Games? (The charts that we always filled out)
Characters, Events, and Themes
300
What does C stand for in RACEOS?
Cite your evidence.
400
What shows that the evidence supports the claim?
A warrant
400
What were the two types of format that Monster was written in?
Journal entry and screenplay
400
List all the 8th grade teachers (every teacher who has an 8th grade FA). Including Mrs. Kostus and Mrs. Ottesen.
Seago, Thomas, Flanders, Kostus, Ottesen, Espinoza, Remp, Yang, Schultz, Boice
400
Name one thing that was different and one thing that was similar between the book and the movie.
Answers varied. Teacher discretion.
400
What is another word for the O in RACEOS?
Counterclaim
500
What type of sentence always starts with "As a general rule..."
A warrant.
500
Who is the author of Monster?
Walter Dean Myers
500
What is the official time for 8th grade lunch?
12:13
500
Who was the guy that interviewed all of the tributes and then Katniss and Peeta at the end? (Please include last name)
Caesar Flickerman
500
What is one of the sentence starters for the E of RACEOS?
This means, this shows, this proves, this is important because...