Math
What is the volume of a jewelry box that is 5 feet wide, 6 feet tall, and 9 feet long?
270 feet cubed
Lists the 3 types of categories for organisms in a food web. Give a brief definition for each category.
Producer: Organisms that make their own food
Consumer: Organisms that gain energy by eating other organisms
Decomposers: An organism that breaks down dead plants/animals
List and define the 3 branches of government.
Legislative: Makes laws
Executive: Carries out and enforces laws
Judicial: Interpret the laws
What is the difference between a simile and a metaphor. Give an example for each.
A simile makes a comparison using "like" or "as" and a metaphor does not.
Simile Example: Her face was as red as a tomato
Metaphor Example: My brother is a couch potato
Describe the 3 meanings of their, there, and they're
Their: Indicates ownership or possesion
There: Referring to a place
They're: Means they are
13 X 26 =
Part B:
252 divided by 14 =
Part A:
338
Part B:
18
Describe the difference between a physical and chemical change. Give an example of each.
A physical change causes the appearance or form of matter to change and can be reversed. A chemical change occurs when a new substance is formed and cant be reversed.
What were the Articles of Confederation and why were they created
The first constitution that created a weak central government for the 13 colonies of America. They were created in order to establish a organized form of power after the colonies gained their independence from Great Britain.
What does RUNOW stand for?
Read the question
Unlock the prompt
Number the prompt
Organize your ideas
Write a response
What is a memoir?
A narrative writing piece that is written in the perspective of the author, about an important part in their life.
Use place value vocab to compare the value of 6 in 3.806 to 3.608
the 6 in 3.806 is one hundredth less than 6 in 3.608
the 6 in 3.608 is one hundred times bigger than the 6 in 3.806
Explain why we see different constellations during different times of the year.
The Earth rotates on its axis and orbits around the sun, which causes us to see different constellations in the sky.
Who fought in the War of 1812 and what were the major outcomes. (Hint: 3 groups of people fought in the war)
Great Britain and America fought against each other. American Indians joined Great Britain
Outcomes: America gained a new sense of Pride, America was officially free from Great Britain, American Indians lost a lot of land and were forced to join American cultures, the American military gained strength, the border of Canada was restored, the economy of Great Britain decreased, America became more industrialized
What are the strategies we use to determine the meaning of unknown words. (Need at least 3)
Insert a synonym, look around/use context clues, three c's(context, clue, clarity)
What 3 things need to be included in a body paragraph?
1.) Topic Sentence
2.) Evidence
3.) Reasoning for evidence
Part A:
0.7 X 4.5
Part B:
1.92 divided by 1.6
Part A:
3.15
Part B:
1.2
List and define the seven properties of matter.
Solubility: the ability for an object to be dissolved
buoyancy: The ability for an object to float in water
Magnetism: The ability for an object to be attracted to a magnet
Hardness: How easily an object can be scratched or broken
Flexibility: How easily an object can bend
Color: the reflection of light off an object
Texture: How an object feels when it is touched
Shape: The form or outline of an object
Explain the purpose of the 13th, 14th, and 15th amendments.
The 13th Amendment abolished slavery, the 14th Amendment granted full citizenship to African Americans, the 15th Amendment gave African American men the right to vote.
What are the 4 questions we ask ourselves when finding the theme of a text.
1.) What is the problem?
2.) How did the characters react?
3.) How did the characters overcome or solve their problem?
4.) How did the characters grow or change?
What 2 things need to be included in an introduction?
1.) Hook
2.) Thesis statement
Part A:
1.39 + 6.57 =
Part B:
10.01 - 7.34 =
Part A:
7.96
Part B:
2.67
Reverse Osmosis: The process of filtering water through a membrane or filter
Vapor Distillation: The process of heating up water in order to remove chemicals/bacteria from water
Bottled at the source: The process of collecting water in spring/wells
Explain the impacts that canning had on Americas economy, citizens, and environment. (Need at least 2 for each)
Economy: trading oyster allowed the economy to gain money, more factories and industries were being built, more jobs were available
Environment: oysters helped clean our water, we overused the oysters and decreased the population, the water became dirty again
Citizens: People were able to get more food and try new food, more jobs were available, the population increased, children were forced to work in the factories
What is the difference between first person and third person?
First Person: The narrator is a character in the story telling it from their perspective
Third Person: The author is telling the story as if they are watching it- or on the outside.
What 2 things need to be included in a conclusion?
1.) Restate the thesis
2.) Summarize your key points