Social Studies
What is the capital city of the United States?
Washington, D.C.
The first sentence in the Introduction paragraph, it is designed to get the reader's attention with an interesting fact or statement.
Hook or Grabber
What does the acronym PEMDAS stand for?
The order of operations
Parentheses, Exponents, Multiplication/Division, Addition/Subtraction
Which company's slogan is: "From A to Z"?
Amazon
What is the outer layer of Earth called?
The crust
What is the capital city of Florida?
Tallahassee
The last sentence of the Introduction paragraph, it tells the reader what your essay is about.
Thesis statement
In the term 32, what is the "2" called?
An exponent
North America
22What is the solid form of H2O?
Ice
H2O is water!
Why is July 4, 1776 an important date in US History?
It is the date that the American colonies declared independence from Britain and formed a new nation...the United State of America!
Used at the beginning of each body paragraph
(Examples: First of all, Secondly, In conclusion)
Transition phrases
True or false?
32 = 6
FALSE!
32 = 3 x 3 = 9
Who invented the airplane?
Orville and Wilbur Wright
Fun Facts: They were brothers and they made the first airplane flight in 1903 in Kitty Hawk, North Carolina! Their plane flew for 12 seconds and flew 120 feet. Today's jumbo jet airplanes are longer the distance of the first flight!
What is the Earth's largest ocean?
The Pacific Ocean
How many stars are on the US Flag?
50
They represent the 50 US States
What is it called when the essay writer includes information about where he/she got evidence to support the thesis?
Citing text evidence
In the term 3y, where "y" is a variable, what is "3" called?
Coefficient
As of March 2023, who is the richest person in America?
Jeff Bezos
He's worth 195 billion dollars!
He made his money as the founder of Amazon
Complete this sentence:
"For every action, there is an equal and opposite..."
Reaction
Newton's 3rd law of motion
How many stripes are on the US Flag?
13
They represent the 13 original US States
This paragraph restates the thesis, summarizes the essay, and includes a "call to action".
Conclusion
What is the perimeter of a rectangle that
is 12 inches long and 3 inches wide
P=30 inches
P= L+L+W+W
When Queen Elizabeth II died in September 2022, who replaced her as England's monarch (queen or king)?
Her son, Charles, became King Charles III
The Earth is located in which galaxy?
The Milky Way
Fun Fact: Andromeda is the name of the galaxy that is next to our galaxy!