ELA
What do we call a person, place or thing?
A Noun
Name 1 nuclear power plant
Chernobyl
This is a tradition of story telling which is not written but shared from generation to generation by speaking.
What are oral traditions?
What would happen if we didn't have hurricane forecasters?
People would not know hurricanes were going to happen and could get injured and killed from hurricanes.
Who was the first president of the U.S.?
George Washington
What is the person or animal of a story called?
Character
Name 5 animals with legs
Your choice
What is rural decline?
The significant decline in the population of rural (farm, small town) areas often which was caused by urbanization, economic opportunities, and changes in agricultural practices.
State two meanings for the word
wave
a gesture to communicate
How the water in the ocean moves
How sound travels: sound
Who fought in the American Revolution?
America and Great Britain
What is the location and time of the story called?
Setting
Name 5 red foods
Your choice
Hurricanes, tornadoes, tsunamis are all considered--
Natural disasters
Who is burried in Grant's tomb?
Grant
What type of government does the U.S. have?
Democracy
The wrap-up or main idea of the story without all of the details is called a
summary
-What circulates in your body all over?
your blood
What type of writing was used in Ancient Egypt?
Egyptian hieroglyphs were the formal writing system used in Ancient Egypt, combining logographic, syllabic and alphabetic elements.
A statue, building, or other structure erected to commemorate a famous or notable person or event is called a _________________
There was a ________ in the town circle marking the the men who lost their lives in the war.
What is a monument?
What is biodiversity?
Break the word down---
What does bio mean?
What does diverse mean?
Biodiversity is all the different kinds of life you’ll find in one area—the variety of animals, plants, fungi, and even microorganisms like bacteria that make up our natural world.
What does RACES stand for?
Restate the questions
Answer it
Cite Evidence
Explain evidence
Summarize your information.
What iis freezing?
32 degrees farenheit
What is urbanization?
Urbanization is the process by which large numbers of people move to small areas, forming cities. This happens because of cultural changes and because of a change in work and opportunities.
What is meterology?
The study of weather.
This is the world’s richest and most-varied biological reservoir. It contains several million species of insects, plants, birds, and other forms of life, many still unrecorded by science.
What is it?
What is the Amazon Rain Forest?