Math
A warehouse received three shipments of goods weighing 1,250 pounds, 3,425 pounds, and 890 pounds. This is the total weight of all three shipments in pounds.
What is 5,565 pounds?
The most important idea or message in a story or a non-fiction passage.
What is the main idea (or theme)?
The prayer that Jesus himself taught his disciples to pray.
What is the Our Father (or the Lord's Prayer)?
This map feature uses colors or symbols to explain what different items on the map represent.
What is the legend (or map key)?
Notre Dame School was formed in 1971 when two other Catholic schools joined together. This is one of the original schools.
What is St. Mary's (or St. Francis Xavier)?
The difference between two whole numbers is 2,143. The larger number is 5,000. This is the smaller number.
What is 2,857?
Using clues from the text and your own background knowledge to figure out something the author doesn't explicitly state.
What is inferencing (or making an inference)?
There are seven of these, which are the main channels of God's grace in Catholic life, starting with Baptism and ending with the Anointing of the Sick.
What are the Sacraments?
This theme of geography describes the physical and human features that make a specific area unique, such as landmarks, climate, and population.
What is place?
The year that St. Mary's School and St. Francis Xavier School combined to form Notre Dame School.
What is 1971?
A large classroom has 28 rows of chairs, and each row has 15 chairs. This is the total number of chairs in the classroom.
What is 420 chairs?
In a story, this includes the who (characters), what (events), where (setting), when (time), and why (conflict/resolution).
What is the summary (or what are the key details)?
This Marian prayer is prayed on the beads of the rosary and focuses on the mysteries of Christ's life.
What is the Hail Mary (or Ave Maria)?
The exact location of a place on Earth, often described using coordinates like latitude and longitude.
What is absolute location?
This French Jesuit priest established the early mission near the rapids of the Fox River in the late 1600s, giving the area its name ("Rapids of the Fathers").
Who is Father Claude Allouez?
A baker has 648 cookies and wants to pack them into boxes that hold 8 cookies each. This is the exact number of boxes the baker needs.
What is 81 boxes?
The sequence in which the events of a story happen.
What is the plot (or what is the sequence of events)?
This is the specific season in the Church calendar known as a time of preparation for the birth of Jesus.
What is Advent?
The theme of geography that involves the travel of people, goods, and ideas from one place to another.
What is movement?
In the early 1900s, another educational institution was founded in De Pere by the Norbertine Order, which is now a well-known college. This is the name of that college.
What is St. Norbert College?
A toy block is made of two non-overlapping rectangular prisms. The first is 5 inches long, 4 inches wide, and 2 inches high. The second is 3 inches long, 2 inches wide, and 4 inches high. This is the total volume of the block in cubic inches.
What is 64 cubic inches?
When an author writes to entertain, inform, or persuade the reader, they are demonstrating this.
What is the author's purpose?
This is the name given to the community of all people who believe in Jesus Christ, led by the Pope and the bishops.
What is the Church (or the Catholic Church)?
The theme that groups areas together based on shared characteristics, such as the "Midwest" or the "Rocky Mountain region."
What is region?
Today, Notre Dame of De Pere is part of a larger system of Catholic schools in the Green Bay area known by this acronym.
What is GRACE?