Math Unit 3
What we always do first before solving any math problem
What is an estimate?
Where are the stars?
What is every direction all around the Earth?
The direction of up
What is away from the ground, anywhere on Earth?
The author of Ghost
Who is Jason Reynolds?
A group of people who lived in the Caribbean and first met the Spanish.
Who are the Taíno?
What can we do when we have "like" fractions?
Add or subtract numerators "across the top"
This star is closer to Earth than all the other stars
What is the sun?
Something we observe to be similar over and over again
What is a pattern?
Ghost's real name
What is Castle Cranshaw?
The staple food of the Taino.
What is cassava?
Fractions greater than a whole and written as a composite of whole number part and fraction part.
What are mixed numbers?
A huge object in space that gives off heat and light
What is a star?
24 Hours including daytime and nighttime
What is an astronomical day?
Life Lesson for Ghost from Coach Brody and a theme of the whole book
What is "You can't run away from who you are, but you can run toward who you want to be."
What the Abenaki traded to the French.
Furs.
These can be converted into mixed numbers using division.
What are improper fractions?
an attempt to find out about something
What is an investigation?
An arrangement of stars as seen from Earth
What is a constellation?
The race Ghost ran at the end of the book.
What is the 100 meter?
Gaining more power by taking over land and resources from others.
What is imperialism?
5 2/3 + 2 1/2 =
What is 8 1/6 ?
information that supports an answer to a question
What is evidence?
The pull between Earth and other objects,
which acts even without touching
What is gravity?
The track team newbies
Who were Lu, Patina, Sunny, and Castle?
A group of people who were often at war with the Abenaki.
Who are the Iroquois or Mohawk?