Literacy
What type of figurative language uses the words "like" or "as" to compare to unlike things?
simile
How many minutes are in 2 hours?
120 minutes
How many sides on a trapezoid?
4
"He is a lion!" What type of figurative language is this?
metaphor
An 8-sided shape is called...
An octagon
Which is bigger- 1/2 or 1/5?
1/2
Persuade, Inform, and Entertain
These are all examples of...
Author's Purpose for writing
Sherry has 56 books. She puts an equal amount on 7 rows. How many are on
6
Julius had 2 slices out of 8 from a pizza pie. What fraction of slices remain? 1/2; 3/4; or 2/8
3/4 or 6/8
Readers often use this skill/strategy to demonstrate their understanding of a story when retelling.
Summarize
Jonah starts his homework at 3:45. He finishes at 4:17. What is the elapsed time?
32 minutes
You have 8 groups of 7 books. How many books do you have?
56