Warm-Up #1
1. Name Adon Ross’s favorite Sesame Street character. ______
2. Name any one of the activities we could cover in class after we do this warm-up activity.
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3. What category in Adon Ross's English class is weighted the most on the report card? ______
4. What one-word answer is the key to success in school? ______
5. If you turn in a daily-type assignment one day late, what is the highest grade you can get on that
assignment? ______What happens if you turn that assignment in the second day after
it is due? ______
6. Name three books you read in Adon Ross’s literature class last year. ______
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Warm-Up #2
1. Name any one of Adon Ross's five basic rules of his classroom. ______
2. If you are absent, what would be two things you should do, the same thing you could do if you
forgot what the assignment was? ______
3. At what Web site address (URL) can you find Adon Ross's personal Web site information?
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4. What do you call two (or more) words that sound the same but are spelled differently? ______
5. The letters D.O.L. stand for ______(which is really a "misnomer.")
Warm-up #3
1. "The boys sits down." is a sentence that shows an example of incorrect ______.
2. A more adult synonym for statement or telling sentence is the word ______
3. A ______sentence is more mature way of saying "a statement."
4. For how many days minimum each week has Adon Ross scheduled the computer lab? ______
5. If you turn in a long-range assignment late, what happens to your grade each day it is not turned in?
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Warm-up #4
1. What evaluation tool will you get before most writing assignments? ______.
2. What is the name of the Web site that has Adon Ross's extra credit/practice quizzes? ______
3. "Two," "too," and "to," are examples of ______(s)
4. What category within Adon Ross's class carries the least weight when it comes to quarter grades?
5. Besides doing quizzes/practices on a Web site, name one other way to get extra credit in Adon Ross's class.
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