ELA
Which words are synonyms:
Cold / Hot
There / Their
Large / Enormous
Quickly / Quietly
Large / Enormous
In a fraction, what is the name of the top number that tells how many parts are being counted?
Numerator
Is this a small problem or a big problem? Someone cuts you in line when playing wall ball.
Small problem
Bonus points: How would you solve this problem?
When (what time of day) can you sharpen your pencils?
In the morning before Bible Study
What is the name for an animal that only eats plants.
Herbivore
Bonus points: What is the name of an animal that eats only meat?
What is "Author's Purpose"?
The author's primary reason for creating a piece of writing, such as to persuade, inform, or entertain.
If soccer practice starts at 3:15 PM and lasts for 50 minutes, what time does it end?
4:05 PM
What does it mean to show empathy?
To put yourself in someone else's shoes and understand how they feel (to relate to them)
You notice that your classmate walked away from the cozy corner and left the library a huge mess! What should you do?
Kindly remind them that we need to clean up and keep our classroom tidy. If they ignore you or are rude, take initiative and clean up for them.
What are the special traits or behaviors that help a plant or animal survive in its specific environment?
For example, an octopus can camouflage with its environment or a camel can store water.
Adaptations
What is the name of this story element? The main problem or struggle that characters face in a narrative.
Conflict
Which symbol makes this statement true:
3/6 ____ 3/8
(<, >, or =)
> (Greater than)
If two students are arguing over a game at recess or have a disagreement, what is the first thing they should try to do before running to a teacher?
Talk it out calmly and try to solve the problem
Oh no! You didn't finish a worksheet in class and now we are moving on to something new. What should you do?
Put it in your Blue Folder to finish later.
What is a primary source? Give an example.
An object, diary, or photo that comes from the time period being studied. For example, letters written from a soldier who lived and fought during WWI.
What point of view is when the narrator uses the words "he, she, or they.
Third person point of view
What is the expanded form of this number?
5,048
5,000 + 40 + 8
What is it called when you choose to let go of your anger toward someone who hurt you or made a mistake?
Forgiveness
First look at the board/TV or your notes to see if it is written down. Second, ask two different classmates to see if they can help you before asking Miss Chamberlain.
Decomposer
Bonus point: Give an example of a decomposer!
What is the difference between a simile and a metaphor?
A simile compares two things using "like" or "as" (Ex: She was as fast as a cheetah). A metaphor compares two things without using "like" or "as" (Ex: The classroom was a zoo!)
A basketball court is shaped like a rectangle 20 feet long and 10 feet wide. What is the perimeter of the court?
60 feet
What is a growth mindset?
Viewing mistakes and challenges as opportunities to learn and grow, not failure.
What are the expectations when we clean up at the end of the day?
Voices are off, unless we are quietly singing along to the music. Do your classroom job. Clean up your desk/space. Have your red folder on your desk, ready to go.
What is the imaginary line called that divides the middle of the earth in half into the Northern and Southern Hemispheres?
The equator