Math
Spelling
Reading/Writing
Science
Guess What?
100
What is the perimeter of a polygon?
adding the outside edges (the rim) of the shape
100
spell the word that describes a meal that is filled with veggies
healthy
100
What was the name of our poem at the beginning week? (think of something you want for the future)
Dreams (by Langston Hughes)
100
This week, we learned about the 3 types of _________.
Rocks
100
For every team member:
If you could visit one type of forest, what kind would you visit & why?
(tropical rainforest, deciduous forest, bamboo forests, etc.)
answers vary, but should answer the question
200
What is the area of a polygon?
measuring the space inside the edges of the shape
200
spell the word that is the type of word our list is about this week--a word that describes nouns
adjective
200
What type of dream was Langston Hughes referring to in his poem?
dreams you have about your future
200
Rocks that form from molten lava that has cooled are called:
igneous
200
For every team member:
What is your favorite season and why?
answers vary, but should answer the question
300
Find the perimeter of this polygon:
P=2(a+b)
P=2(10 + 8)
P=2 * 18
P=36 in.
300
spell the word that shows something is better than another, like the team that wins the game
superior
300
Poets often use imagery to help us visualize what they are describing, usually using the 5 senses. What are the five senses we have?
sight, smell, sound, touch, taste
300
Rocks that form from sediments being compacted together from pressure and heat are called:
sedimentary
300
What is it called that a bank or lender charges a borrower for giving them money? This should be considered when having to pay back the amount borrowed + the __________.
interest
400
Find the area of this triangle:
(practice sheet #8)
A=(b*h)/2
A=(11*6)/2
A=66/2
A=33cm2
400
spell the word that describes something you really really do not like
despicable
400
Earlier this week, we were asked to visualize being in a forest. What is something that could be said about a forest that allows you to "see" it?
answers vary, but something describing things in a forest
(tall trees, shadows on the ground cast by leaves overhead, slithery snakes, mice scurrying through the leaves, whispers in the wind, etc.)
400
The two main components of rocks undergoing changes are:
heat and pressure
400
If a bank pays 10% interest ($10 for every $100 in the savings account) for savings accounts once a year, what is the amount you'd have in the bank if you started with $5000?
$5000/$100=50
50*$10=$500
So, $5000 +$500= $5500
500
Find the area of the composite polygon:
(practice sheet #3)
First, divide into a rectangle and a triangle. Find the area of each polygon and add the totals:
Ar=b*h At=(b*h)/2
Ar=11*6=66 m2 At=(11*4)/2=(44)/2=22 m2
A=66 + 22=88 m2
500
spell the word that means you are not paying attention, like the driver causing an accident
oblivious
500
What is the pattern of a Haiku?
Line 1: 5 syllables
Line 2: 7 syllables
Line 3: 5 syllables
500
Igneous & Sedimentary rocks that undergo changes over time, mostly due to heat and pressure are called:
metamorphic
500
For every team member: What would you do in the following situation? A friend asks to borrow money to buy video games--would you charge them interest or just lend the money?
answers vary