P.S. 032
Math
Context Clues
Figurative Language?
All About Mr. S
100

This mystical creature is the mascot for PS 032.

What is a Dragon?

100

The answer is called the sum when using this operation.

What is addition?

100

The enormous elephant was so huge that it blocked the entire road, making it impossible for cars to pass." Based on the clues in the sentence, this is the meaning of the word enormous

What is large/huge/gigantic/big?

100

This figurative language sound device uses words that appeal to the five senses. 

What is sensory language?

100

This little rabbit was named because of his big hops when he gets really happy.

Who is Binky?

200

This special subject is special because not many Public Schools have it.

What is Swimming?

200

This place value after the decimal point tells us that we need 100 to make a whole. 

What is hundreths?

200

Instead of being wild and crazy, the new puppy was surprisingly docile and sat quietly by the door." The context clue used here is an antonym (or opposite) to show that docile means this.

What is calm/peaceful/well-behaved?

200

This figurative language give human qualities to an animal or an object.

What is personification?

200

This Super Mario Character is my favorite because he has cool moves.

Who is Yoshi?

300

The special person came to visit our school for Soccer Streets.

Who is the Mayor?

300

The product of 50 x 6. 

What is 300?

300

 was elated when she won the art contest; she spent the rest of the day smiling, laughing, and celebrating with her family." Based on the sentence's clues, this is the emotion or feeling that elated describes.

What is joyful/happy?

300

This figurative language compares two things using like or as. 

What is a simile?

300

Putting these things together is one of my favorites hobbies. 

What are Legos

400
You can see and learn about animals in this place located near PS 032. 

What is the Bronx Zoo?

400

This fraction is equivalent to 0.56.

What is 56/100? or What is 56 hundredths?

400

Janice was elated when she won the art contest; she spent the rest of the day smiling, laughing, and celebrating with her family." Based on the sentence's clues, this is the emotion or feeling that elated describes.

What is joyfull/happy?

400

This figurative language is a sound device that repeats the same letter sound at the beginning of each word. 

What is assonance?

400

I saw whales from the ship when I was in this location for vacation. 

Where is Hawaii

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