Fractions... x/y
3/7 + 3/5 = *Simplify
Find LCD= 35
Change each fraction to have the denominator be 35
3/7=15/35 3/5=21/35
15/35 + 21/35 = 36/35 = 1 1/35
Comparing something using "like or as"
Simile
Why was it so remarkable that Mrs. Partridge could tell how old Pheobe was?
Mrs. Partridge was blind
What causes sound?
Sound is caused by vibrations that travel through the air.
The difference between a common noun and a proper noun? How do we demonstrate the difference?
A common noun refers to any person, place or thing. A proper noun refers to a specific person, place or thing.
Proper nouns are capitalized
2 3/8 - 1 3/4 =
2 3/8 - 1 6/8=
1 11/8 - 1 6/8 = 5/8
The boy bounced the ball brilliantly.
What type of figurative Language is this?
Alliteration
What did Pheobe's dad think about his appearance?
Hint: Carnival
He thought he looked more like 38 than 52.
`What are waves?
Waves are regular patterns of motion that transfer energy from place to place without transferring matter. Waves exhibit repeating patterns.
What part of speech do the words: he, it, they refer to?
Pronoun
3/5 x 2/7+
3/5 x 2/7 = 6/35
What is 6/35
It's raining cats and dogs!
This is what type of figurative language?
What is Idiom?
What happened when Gramps, Gram and Sal pulled over to put their feet into the Missouri River?
What is: Tom Fleet came by to rob them and then Gram go bit by a poisonous snake.
The amplitude of a wave.
What is the height of a wave.
Two examples of a preposition.
What is after, under, above, to, at, on etc....
2 3/4 x 4/5
What is : 2 1/5
11/4 x 4/5
11/1 x 1/5= 11/5 =2 1/5
Smash!! Bang!!! Boom!!
This is what type of Figurative Language?
What is Ominamanama?
Wait! I mean Onomatopoeia?
What did Gramps give Sal when he realized that Gram had to stay in the hospital?
What is the keys to the car and spending money.
Sound waves rely on what in order to be heard?
What are air particles. Sound cannot be heard without the air particles for the wave to travel through.
I adore puppies and dogs, but I don't like the mess they make. The part of speech italicized.
What is a Conjunction?
3/8 */* (divided by) 1/4
What is: 3/2 or 1 1/2
3/8 */* 1/4=
3/8 x 4/1 =
3/2 x 1/1=
"It was so hot outside that trees were spontaneously bursting into flames!" is what type of figurative language?
What is Hyperbole?
This is the person that left the messages at Pheobe's doorstep. List one message and it's meaning.
Who is Mrs. Partridge?
Don't judge a man until you've walked two moons in their moccasins.
Everyone has their own agenda.
You can't keep the birds of sadness from flying overhead, but you can keep them from nesting in your hair
The effect of a wavelength when energy is added to it.
What is Adding energy to a wave causes the wavelength to become shorter, meaning the waves are closer together (wavelength decreases)?
The three parts of speech that an adverb can describe.
What is a verb, adjective or another adverb?