Reading
True or False - "Details" are evidence from the text.
True
This narrator and youngest Curtis brother loves reading and tracking movie plots.
Pony Boy
98,876
5
A testable inquiry that focuses on how or why a natural event occurs.
Question
This English philosopher believed all people are born with natural rights to life, liberty, and property. A. Thomas Hobbes, B. John Locke, C. Baron de Montesquieu, D. Thomas Paine
Hint: His writings were used heavily by Thomas Jefferson in the Declaration of Independence.
B. John Locke
What is the main idea?
The primary point or message that the author is trying to make.
He dropped out of high school to work at a gas station and is known for being handsome.
Soda Pop
Place these numbers in order from least to greatest.
564, 19, 465, 535
19, 465, 535, 564
A controlled test designed to gather data and check if a specific idea is true.
Experiment
Citizens must fulfill this mandatory duty so the government can pay for public services like roads, schools, and police. A. Volunteering, B. Paying taxes, C. Running for public office, D. Attending town meetings
Hint: Think about the money taken out of your paycheck or the extra money you pay when buying items at a store.
B. Paying Taxes
Complete the formula:
Detail + Thinking = ___________
Meaning
This oldest Curtis brother gave up a college scholarship to work and keep his family together
Darry
Write this number using words:
16,743
Sixteen thousand, seven hundred, forty-three
The single factor that the researcher deliberately changes on purpose. What kind of variable is this?
Independent Variable
This legal duty requires citizens to show up in court and help decide if a person accused of a crime is guilty. A. Running for office, B. Paying taxes, C. Registering for the draft, D. Serving on a jury
Hint: Think about the group of everyday citizens who sit in a courtroom to listen to a case and decide a verdict.
D. Serving on a jury
Family, loyalty, violence, social class, etc.
These are all examples of which one of these: topic, theme, main idea, or details?
Topic
He is the toughest, wildest member of the gang and spent time in New York jails.
Dally (Dallas) Winston
Write this number in expanded notation: 8,976
8x1000 + 9x100 + 7x10 + 6x1
A mechanic notices that a delivery truck uses much more fuel when the tire pressure is low. This mechanic's action is an example of a(n) A) Observation, B) Constant, C) Controlled experiment, or D) Opinion statement
A. Observation
These first ten amendments to the U.S. Constitution are a written guarantee of the rights citizens keep. A. The Declaration of Independence, B. The Bill of Rights, C. The Articles of Confederation, D. The Preamble
B. The Bill of Rights
We ask this sentence to find what?
"What is the single most important point the author wants me to understand about this subject?"
Main Idea
This pet of the gang became terrified of his own shadow after a brutal beating by the Socs.
Johnny Cade
If you trade 10 tens bills at a bank, what single bill will you get back?
Information gathered directly by using the five senses or measurement tools.
Observation
This basic government rule ensures that decisions are made by the majority of votes, while the Constitution still protects the rights of the minority. A. Checks and balances, B. Majority rule, C. Separation of powers, D. Due process
B. Majority Rule