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What does the word Norms mean?
Standards of acceptable behavior
What were the three Early American Civilizations we studied in Unit 2?
***DAILY DOUBLE***
Which was the oldest?
Maya, Inca, and Aztec!
Maya was the oldest :)
What does the Root Word Bio- mean?
Bio means Life
What is an animal called that eats both plants and animals?
An Omnivore
What job did Will and Halt have in our first novel study book?
They were Rangers
What does smugly mean and what part of speech is it?
Don Quixote became crazy by...?
Reading too many books about knights
What does the root -Port- Mean and give an example with the root -Port-.
Port means To Carry
Portable, porter, transport, etc...
What was the "first clock" or "shadow clock" called?
***Daily Double***
Explain the experiment you did to create one.
A Sun Dial
Creating a clock on a paper plate with a toothpick, putty, and a flashlight. Then noting where the shadow from the flashlight was at certain "times".
Mia's dad saved up to get her a gift to continue her writing. Jason then steals it in front of her before she gets it back.
A fancy green pencil
What does Quarrel mean and what part of speech is it?
To have a heated argument; Verb.
Tone - Who was positive, negative, or neutral?
Shane was turning ten, and he was surprised with a party at his house after school.
Shane:
Shane’s next door neighbors that hate noise:
Shane’s older sister:
Shane - Positive
Neighbors - Negative
Shane's Sister - Neutral
Break the word down - What do all the parts in the word Profitable mean?
Able to profit or Able to make money
From Unit 2, what percent of the world's water is Freshwater?
3 %
Maniac Magee did some remarkable things. Name 3 things he did in the novel.
- Taught Grayson how to read
- Helped Piper and Russel go back to school
- Taught the Beale twins to behave and not rip Amanda's books
- Bringing Mars Bars to the McNabs
- Catching the football, playing baseball
- Living in a baseball dugout or a Buffalo Pen
- Unravels a giant knot
What does Incessant mean and what is the part of speech?
To continue doing something without stopping; Adjective
"Rebirth" is another name for what CKLA Unit Title and a long period in history with a rebirth of art, architecture, literature, and culture.
The Renaissance
Break the word down - What do all three parts of the word Autobiography mean?
Auto - Self
Bio - Life
Graphy - Writing
What effects the cycle of Days and Nights: The Earth's Revolution or the Earth's Rotation?
***Daily Double***
How long does it take to complete one Revolution?
Earth's Rotation
***About 365 Days or 1 year
What is the full name (first and last) of the high school senior girl whom Cap lived with when Rain was in the hospital?
Sophie Donnelly
What does Ardent mean and what is the part of speech?
Supporting someone completally; Adjective
What was the name of the European General who lost to the Native Americans at the Battle of Little Bighorn?
Break down the words - What do all the parts of the word Thermometer mean?
Thermo - means heat
Meter - means to measure
To measure heat
Which is NOT a section on our Periodic Table?
A. Transition Metals
B. Pestacides
C. Noble Gases
D. Actinides
B. Pestacides
Give us an Idiom and explain what it means.
Answers will vary -
Example: It's raining cats and dogs - It's raining really hard