Math: Integers, Exponents, and Equations
ELA: Identify or Explain literary elements (plus one grammar question)
SS: Key causes, battles, and leaders of The Civil War
Science: Vocab Packet and how things relate or affect one another.
About your teachers: Interests, family, common sayings, sports teams
100

-3 - 7 = 

Keep, Change, Flip= 

           -10

100

When an author 'hints' about what is to come, like hinting towards ____ being a dragon, this is known as what?

Foreshadowing

100

Who won the election of 1860?

Abraham Lincoln

100

A plant cell has a cell wall and chloroplast which makes it possible for the plant to perform what process? (Hint: Using energy from the sun!)

Photosynthesis

100

Which of your 8th grade teachers competitively races horses?

Miss Hill

200

- 20 times 5 = 

A negative times a positive is a negative =

          -100

200

A universal lesson of a story is known as the story's what?

Theme

200

Who was the famous general of the northern, or union, army?

Ulysses S. Grant

200

What part of the cell, found in both plant and animal cells, acts as the BRAIN of the cell? 


Nucleus

Cytoplasm

Mitochondria

Nucleus

200

Which of your two 8th grade teachers supervises the activity period at lunch?

Miss Reid and Mr. Attkinson

300

Solve the following one step equation:

3y + 4 = 13

3y + 4 = 13 

Goal is to get the variable Y alone. Get rid of the friend not so close (4) by subtracting 4. Subtract 4 from the other side of the equal sign (13).

3y = 9 Then, divide by 3 on both sides. The answer is... y = 3

300

"My love is like a rose" is an example of which literary term you've studied?

Simile

300

What was the leading cause of death during The Civil War? AND explain why this was a greater issue during that time then in battle today.

Disease.

The lack of antibiotic (medicine) made infection and disease more prevalent.

300

A Cell Membrane is important to the cell because it....

1. Does not allow movement of things in and out of the cell.

2. Does allow movement of things in and out of the cell.

2. Does allow movement of things in and out of the cell. 
300

Correctly identify the teachers who root for the following NFL teams: Carolina Panthers, Buffalo Bills, Jacksonville Jaguars.

Mr. Attkinson, Miss. Reid, Ms. Emerson

400

10 = 5c - 2.6

1st add 2.6 to both sides to cancel out the 'friend not so close'. Then, divide each side by 5 to get c by itself.

Answer: C = 2.52

400

In the following lines, 

"What are you doing here?’ She massaged her forehead with her fingertips, rubbing at the worry line between her eyebrows as if she wanted to erase it," The reader can see the overall feeling of the story as worrisome, dreadful, uneasy.

What literary element means, "The feeling the story creates in the reader?"

1. Conflict

2. Mood

3. Climax

4. Tone

2. Mood

400

Name one of the two battles that was a turning point of The Civil War. Explain how this battle served as a turning point.

Gettysburg and Vicksburg.

The union (north) won these battles and that was a great shift away from the Confederate-won (south) battles.

400

The Function of the Mitochondria of a cell is to...

1. Support and protect the cell

2. Break down sugars of the cell.

3. Allow plants to grow tall.

2. Break down sugars of the cell.

400

Which 8th grade teachers coach a sport?

*This one could be tough. Think through your schedule.

Mr. Attkinson, Miss Reid, Ms. Driscoll?, Mr. Morgan?, 

500

Combine like terms:

2x + 3x - x + 5 + 2y +10 =

4x + 2y + 15

500

Correct the following run on sentence!!!

She walked to school without another word or noise simply avoiding the conversation to meet with her friends.

She walked to school without another word or noise, simply avoiding the conversation to meet with her friends.

500

What was the name of the Confederate (Southern) president elected after the south seceded from the Union?

Jefferson Davis

500

A group of the same cells working together to do a job or make up an organ is known as...

1. Structure

2. Function

3. Tissue

Tissue

500

From youngest to less youngest ;-), place the following teachers in order.


Miss Hill

Mrs. Rice

Mr. Attkinson

Ms. Emerson

Miss Reid

Mr. Attkinson, Miss Reid, Miss Hill. Ms. Rice, Ms. Emerson

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