What is a forever loop
to re-write information in your own words
What is Paraphrase
The most important take away from a text is known as THIS
What is the Main Idea
THIS person is credited as being the first to sign the Declaration of Independence in 1776
Who is John Hancock
These unique mini ecosystems are created in shallow areas when the tide recedes
What are tidepools
A remark made to provoke someone
What is Taunt
"Smooth like butter" and "cold as ice" are examples of this literary device
What are Similies
At only 6 years old, this child made history as the first African American student to attend a formerly all-white elementary school in the south
Who is Ruby Bridges
DAILY DOUBLE!!!
The Richter scales is used to measure the magnitude of THESE. It is determined by analyzing the largest seismic wave of each event
What are Earthquakes
When an author chooses to give human-like traits to animals or objects, they are using THIS literary device
What is Personification
A story is written through the perspective of the main character using this type of POV
What is 1st Person Point of View
What is New Hampshire
A backyard is 50 feet long and 20 feet wide. Find the area of the background
What is 1000 square feet
Tentacles, Chromatophores, and the beak are all this kind of feature on a squid
What is External Feature
a common phrase or expression whose figurative meaning differs from the literal meaning of its words
What is an Idiom
OH NO! I don't know what this word means in the book I'm reading. I can use THIS strategy to help me figure it out
What is Using Context Clues
The Hindu festival of lights that takes place every November is commonly known as this celebration
What is Diwali
Round the following number to the nearest 10 thousand: 736,921
What is 740,000
The Earth's layers consist of the Crust, Outer and Inner Core, and THIS. (4th Graders only need to know these main four lol)
What is the Mantle
An inhabitant or occupant of a particular place. No it's not a resident or citizen
What is Denizen
In A Wrinkle in Time, Meg goes on an adventure to find her father using this to travel dimensions. I think Loki used it too...
What is Tesseract
Although most heritage months take place within a single month, Hispanic Heritage month begins in the middle of THIS month and ends in THIS month.
What are October and November