Final Exam Review Sheet for Grades 6-7-8 ELA and Social Studies (the blog for the Week of June 3 is located after the review)


GRADE 6 REVIEW FOR ELA FINAL EXAM:
Reading: Know the definition for following vocabulary words (they can be found in the back of your textbook on pages R43- R47:
argument, author’s purpose, central idea, claim, climax, conflict (external and internal), denotation, dialogue, diction, exposition, figurative language, flashback, idioms, memoir, metaphor, narrator, novel, onomatopoeia, opinion, personification, plot (whole definition), poetry, point of view, prose, repetition, resolution, rhyme, setting, simile, stanza, summary, theme, thesaurus, tone, verse

Language Arts:
1.NOUNS: singular/plural, concrete/abstract, nouns as subjects/objects, possessive nouns (Section 1)
2.PRONOUNS: personal, pronoun-antecedent agreement, intensive/reflexive, subject/object pronouns (Section 2)
3.VERBS: principal forms of verbs, verb phrases (Section 4)
4.CONJUNCTIONS, INTERJECTIONS, PUNCTUATION, AND CAPITALIZATION: conjunctions, periods, commas, exclamation points, question marks, capitalization (Section 7)

Questions concerning Esperanza Rising (up to page 158)
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GRADES 7 AND 8 REVIEW FOR ELA FINAL EXAM:
Reading: Know the definition for following vocabulary words (they can be found in the back of your textbook on pages R43- R47:
Reading: Know the definition for following vocabulary words (they can be found in the back of your textbook on pages R43- R47:
argument, author’s purpose, central idea, claim, climax, conflict (external and internal), denotation, dialogue, diction, exposition, figurative language, flashback, idioms, memoir, metaphor, narrator, novel, onomatopoeia, opinion, personification, plot (whole definition), poetry, point of view, prose, repetition, resolution, rhyme, setting, simile, stanza, summary, theme, thesaurus, tone, verse


Language Arts:
1.NOUNS: singular/plural, concrete/abstract, nouns as subjects/objects, possessive nouns (Section 1)
2.ADJECTIVES: descriptive adjectives, position adjectives, demonstrative, interrogative, and indefinite adjectives, comparative/superlative adjectives (Section 2)
3.VERBS: principal forms of verbs, verb phrases (Section 4)
4. PUNCTUATION, AND CAPITALIZATION: conjunctions, periods, commas, exclamation points, question marks, hyphens, apostrophes, dashes, capitalization (Section 10)

Questions concerning Part One: To Kill A Mockingbird
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Grades 7 and 8: Social Studies Review for Final Exam

All material that will be on the exam will be starred in your notebook this week, including the essay. It is up to you to study and to prepare for the essay. The whole exam will be taken from your Social Studies notebook, but you may also want to use your textbook to study for the essay or to read over things that you do not understand.