Mathematics
Solve 25= X+15
X=10
The orange cat scratched up the sofa.
What is the subject?
Subject: The orange cat
What country sponsored Gaspar de Portolá on his journey?
Spain
The sun is how many miles away from Earth?
93-million miles
What was the verdict the Grave’s family decided on for Patty’s father?
They decided to banish him. He was to go on ahead, unarmed.
Solve 30= Y-10
Y= 40
The fat pig slept all day in the mud.
What is the predicate?
Predicate: slept all day in the mud
What was Gaspar de Portolá reason for exploration?
To start settlements to teach religion to the native peoples.
How many stars in our solar system?
There is only one star
Why did the group stop for five days?
Mr. Stanton told them the oxen would never make it if they didn’t rest them.
505 X 6=
3,030
The man skipped happily down the street.
What is the verb?
skipped
What was the date of Gaspar de Portolá explortation?
1769
Scientists have sent robots, called rovers, to explore Mars. What does the rover do on Mars exactly?
The rovers drive around the surface of Mars, take pictures, and send them back to Earth.
Why did the group have to turn around at the beginning of Chapter 17?
They turned around because they couldn’t see the trail because of the snow. They went to a cabin they had passed.
268 X 5=
1,340
The girl loved her pink ballet slippers.
What is the adjective?
pink
What were some of Gaspar de Portolá challenges that he faced?
Hilly deserts, illness, loss of ships
Mars has two small moons, what are their names?
Phobos and Deimos
How did Patty’s mother make sure they had a Christmas meal?
She had hidden a cupful of beans, some rice, a few dried apples, and a little bacon. She cooked it in a pot on the fire.
40 + 10 X 0 + 5 - 2=
43
The wild horse trotted aggressively through the pasture.
What is the adverb?
aggressively
Name one other Explorer that we have learned about?
James Cook
Vitus Bering
Sebastián Vizcaíno
Francis Drake
Juan Cabrillo
It takes light how many minutes to travel from the sun to Earth?
8 minutes
What happened to Milt? How did that happen?
He died after the struggle over the mountain.