In Esparanza Rising, Esperanza and her mother move from Mexico to this state.
California
This type of writing tells a story.
narrative
A rectangular prism has a length of 8 cm, width of 5 cm, and height of 3 cm. What is its volume?
120 cubic centimeters
This is the center of our solar system.
The Sun
There were originally this many British colonies in North America.
13 colonies
What are the names of the three siblings in The Watsons Go To Birmingham?
Joetta, Kenny, and Byron
This paragraph tells the reader what your essay will be about.
Introduction
What is the value of the digit 7 in the number 4.782?
7 tenths (0.7)
Plants use sunlight, water, and carbon dioxide to make food through this process.
Photosynthesis
This document declared the colonies' independence from Great Britain.
Declaration of Independence
What is one theme in The Watsons Go To Birmingham?
Family Love and Support
Growing Up/Coming of Age
Fighting Against Injustice
This sentence is the main idea or message your writing is about.
Topic sentence
Round 8.67 to the nearest tenth.
8.7
This is the amount of matter in an object.
mass
This was the first President of the United States.
George Washington
What is one message from Walk Two Moons that Phoebe received on her door step?
"Don't judge a man until you've walked two moons in his moccasins."
"Everyone has his own agenda."
"In the course of a lifetime, what does it matter?"
"You can't keep the birds of sadness from flying over your head, but you can keep them from nesting in your hair."
"We never know the worth of water until the well is dry."
Words like "first," "next," and "finally" help connect ideas and show order.
Transition words
What is 25% as a fraction?
1/4
An organism that makes its own food is called this.
producer
This event involved colonists dumping tea into Boston Harbor.
Boston Tea Party
What is one lesson you can learn from the messages Phoebe received?
Try to understand how someone else feels before judging them.
People have different goals, reasons, and perspectives.
Don't let small problems take over your life.
It's okay to feel sad, but don't let sadness control your life.
Appreciate what you have before it's gone.
This paragraph wraps up your writing and reminds readers of your main point.
Conclusion
A fraction with the same numerator and denominator is equal to this number.
1
The process where water changes from liquid to gas is called this.
evaporation
America officially won its independence after this war ended.
American Revolution