Reading
The character in the Westing Game who won the game at the end of the book.
Who is Turtle Wexler?
The color of the dog Mr. Brotz used in many of his examples when doing parts of speech
What is purple?
List the 5 inequality signs.
What are Less than, Greater than, Less than or equal to, Greater than or equal to, Not equal to?
Symbiotic relationship: when one organism benefits and one is harmed (ex: a dog getting bit by a tick)
What is parasitism?
Most major civilizations in the ancient world were located alongside these.
What are rivers?
The real name of the character from Holes called "Zero."
Who is Hector Zeroni?
Define what a noun is.
What is a person, place, thing, or idea?
Complete the sentence- “Whatever you do to the top, you do to _______”
What is "the bottom"?
Name the outer protective layer of a plant cell and an animal cell.
What are cell wall (plant) and cell membrane (animal)?
In Egypt, this process was undertaken to honor and preserve the bodies of important people, such as pharaohs.
What is mummification or embalming?
The first and last name of the main character in The Devil's Arithmetic before she goes into the past.
Who is Hannah Stern?
Capitalize the correct words in the following sentence:
I went to washington d.c. to see the lincoln memorial where the march on washington took place.
What are Washington, D.C., Lincoln Memorial March Washington?
According to Mr. C, this is the hardest part about math.
What is the reading?
Name the three parts of an atom and their charges.
What are protons (positive), neutrons (neutral), and electrons (negative)?
Most people in the ancient world were _____________, meaning they believed in multiple gods and goddesses.
What is polytheist?
Define personification.
What is the figurative language that gives human characteristics to inanimate objects?
The words that stand for the letters in the acronym RACES.
What are Restate, Answer the question, Cite evidence, Explain evidence, Summarize?
The formula for finding the area of a trapezoid
What is Base 1 plus Base 2 divided by 2 times height?
Name the three types of rocks and describe how they are formed.
What are igneous (from magma or lava), metamorphic (from heat and pressure), and sedimentary (from compaction and cementation)?
Early Mesopotamian civilization consisted of a number of _________, which are independent, self-governing cities (each with its own ruler, economy, identity, etc.)
What are city-states?
Name the main characters from our three book, play, movie comparisons: The Legend of Sleepy Hollow, A Christmas Carol, and Robin Hood.
Who are Ichabod Crane, Ebenezer Scrooge, and Robin Hood?
Identify the adverb(s) in the sentence.
Tomorrow my friends and I will be running to the store very quickly.
What are tomorrow, very, and quickly?
Mr. C’s class names were based off of this classic television show.
What is Legends of the Hidden Temple?
Name the 7 levels of classification in order from most general to most specific when naming species.
What is Kingdom, Phylum, Class, Order, Family, Genus, Species?
During the _________ Era, many humans lived as nomadic, hunter-gatherers.
What is Paleolithic?