Esperanza Rising
Which chore does Miguel teach Esperanza to do?
Sweep
Frida Kahlo is most known for painting __________
self-portraits
Find the volume of a solid whose square base is 24 feet2 and is 12 feet tall.
288 feet3
Give an example of an emulsifier.
lecithin
mayonnaise
mustard powder
Who is scared the most of Ms. Outlaw?
answers may vary LOL
Why is Esperanza buying and saving a bunch of money orders?
To send the money to Abuelita so she can come to California.
Who was Frida Kahlo's husband and what did he do?
Diego Rivera. He was a painter.
Create a solid that is 6 cubic units long, 4 cubic units wide, and 7 cubic units tall.
answers may vary
What is an emulsifier?
A substance added to an unstable mixture that makes it stable.
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What is the name of the illness that Mama catches after the dust storm?
Valley Fever
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Find the volume of a rectangular solid that is 12 inches long, 6 inches wide, and 4 inches tall.
288 cubic inches
What is an unstable mixture? Give 1 example.
A mixture that does not mix on its own.
water/oil
vinegar/oil
What was Ms. Tejada wearing yesterday?
A yellow FLACS hoodie, jeans, and ugg boots.
Give a specific example of a character vs. society conflict in Esperanza Rising.
farmworkers vs immigration
farmworkers vs growers
Mexicans vs racism/discrimination
What caused the Mexican-American War?
Mexico was not happy that Texas joined the US. There was a border dispute.
Find the volume of a composite figure whose first solid is 10 cm long, 6 cm tall, and 4 cm wide. The second solid is 10 cm long, 5 cm tall, and 16 cm wide.
1,040 cm3
What is a substance? Give 1 example.
A group of molecules that are all the same.
example: water, iron, gold, etc....
Answer may vary
What does the phrase “There is no rose without thorns” mean?
There is no life without difficulties.
Define traditional economy.
A traditional economy is an economic system in which traditions, customs, and beliefs help shape the goods and services the economy produces, as well as the rule and manner of their distribution. (farming/growing your own food & selling it)
A cargo container home is composed of three rectangular prisms. Find the volume of space in the home. (page 22 #10)
1,792 ft3
What happens at the nanoscale when an emulsifier is added to an unstable mixture.
The emulsifier molecules attract to both mixtures's molecules and combines them together creating a stable mixture.
Guess our next units in science and social studies.
Science = water shortages
social studies = U.S.A!