Reading
When writing a paragraph, we call the sentence that has the main idea the _________ sentence.
The topic sentence.
In the sentence below, what part of speech is the word fast?
Michael is a really fast runner.
Fast is an adjective.
What is the average of the following numbers?
46, 77, 83, 48, 81
46 + 77 + 83 + 48 + 81 = 335
335 / 5 = 67
How many stars are on the U.S. flag, and what do they represent?
50 stars on the flag represent the 50 states.
Which of the following is not an organ system of the body?
A. Respiratory system
B. Nervous system
C. Circulatory system
D. Muscular system
D. Muscular system is not an organ system of the body.
What is a synomym for surplus in the following sentence?
The store sells unsold surplus clothing at a discount.
A. Damaged
B. Extra
C. Colorful
D. Heavy
B. Extra
In the following sentence, where do we need to add a comma?
Joe needed to go to the store to get bread, oil eggs cheese and flour.
What place value is the number 2 in the following number?
1, 283
In the number 1,283, the two is in the hundreds place.
Who was the leader of the civil rights movement?
Martin Luther King Jr.
What is the organ system that breaks down food?
The digestive system.
What are the names of the five paragraphs in an essay and what order do you write them in?
Introduction
Body Paragraphs 2-4
Conclusion
What is the spelling mistake in the following paragraph?
Tempatures can be as low as -10 degrees in the winter.
Temperatures
What does PEMDAS stand for?
Parentheses
Exponents
Multiplication
Division
Addition
Subtraction
What are the three branches of the U.S. government?
Executive, Judicial, and Legislative.
What is the organ system that takes in oxygen and releases carbon dioxide?
The respiratory system.
A supporting detail in a paragraph:
A. Is not related to the main idea.
B. Is a reason that supports the main argument.
C. Is a reason that is unrelated to the main argument.
D. Is very general and vague.
B. Is a reason that supports the main argument.
Which of the following do we not need to capitalize in a sentence?
A. Haitian Creole
B. Paris
C. University of Massachusetts
D. Spring
D. Spring
Find the median of the following numbers:
18, 6, 25, 2, 9, 13
The median of these numbers is 11.
When was the declaration of independence adopted?
July 4th 1776
What is a hypothesis?
A hypothesis is an educated guess of what the result of the experiment will be.
A main idea is:
The most important thing that the author is trying to tell the reader.
What punctuation do you need to add to the following sentence?
Steve asked his daughter what are you going to be for Halloween this year?
Steve asked his daughter, "what are you going to be for Halloween this year?"
A rectangular playground is 5 meters long and 3 meters wide. What are the area and perimeter of the playground?
Area = 5 x 3 = 15
Perimeter = 5 + 5 + 3 + 3 = 16
Name five of the thirteen original colonies.
New Hampshire, Massachusetts, Connecticut, Rhode Island, New York, New Jersey, Pennsylvania, Delaware, Maryland, Virginia, North Carolina, South Carolina, Georgia.
Name three steps in the scientific method.
Ask a question/make an observation.
Conduct research about the topic.
Make a hypothesis.
Conduct experiment.
Draw conclusions.
Analyze, organize and interpet data.