Patterns
What comes next in this pattern: 14, 18, 22, ___ ?
26
Locate the imagery in this sentence:
The sky was as blue as the ocean waves.
"as blue as the ocean waves"
What sensory detail is used in this sentence:
The sky was painted with hues of hold and orange as the sun dipped below the horizon, casting a warm, golden glow across the field.
Sight - it describes a beautiful, colourful sunset with vivid details that creates a peaceful, warm visual image.
This river ran through ancient Egypt and was a great source of transportation.
The Nile River
Honey! Did you know archaeologists found pots of honey in ancient Egyptian tombs that are over 3,000 years old and the honey is still perfectly edible!
What is the next number in this pattern: 20, 40, 60, ___?
80
Locate the imagery in this sentence:
I woke up early for school today, and I was as tired as a sloth sitting in a tree.
What sensory detail is used in this sentence:
The sky split open with a deafening crash of thunder, its roar rattling the windows and shaking the walls.
Sound/Hear - this captures the powerful, sudden noise of thunder during a storm.
It takes this many days to decompose a body to prepare it for mummification.
40 days
Can you name all of the planets in our solar system?
Mercury, Venus, Earth, Mars, Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus, Neptune, (and I guess not Plutoooooo)
This patters goes: circle, square, triangle, circle, square, ___?
triangle
The trees branches screamed at me as they swayed against each other in the wind.
"the tree branches screamed at me"
What sensory detail is used in this sentence:
The rich chocolate melted in my mouth, smooth velvety, its sweetness filling every corner of my taste buds.
Taste - it conveys the smooth taste of chocolate, leaving a sense of luxury and pleasure while eating it.
King Tut was the first ______ to be found in his tomb in tact.
Pharaoh
What is the largest animal to ever live on Earth?
The blue whale!
The pattern is ABBABBA: What will be in the 15th position?
B
Locate the imagery in this sentence:
As the sunset was setting, I noticed the colours complimenting each other as if they belonged in a museum.
"the colours complimenting each other as if they belonged in a museum."
What sensory detail is used in this sentence:
The cold water rushed over my feet, its chill biting into my skin, sending a wave of sharp, refreshing sensation up my legs.
Touch - describes the sharp, extreme sensation of very cold water on your skin.
Ancient Egyptians used this form of writing.
Hieroglyphics
What is the largest organ in the human body?
Your skin!
In the pattern: 25, 50, ___, 100, 125, ___
What two numbers are missing?
75 and 150
Locate the imagery in this sentence:
I heard the soft rustling of leaves as they danced across the ground.
"as they danced across the ground."
What is the sensory detail in this sentence:
The air was thick with the sweet scent of blooming flowers, the fragrance of lilacs and daisies mingling with the fresh earthiness of the garden.
Smell - it conveys the fresh, sweet, and floral fragrance of a garden in full bloom in the season of spring.
Which god was the Ancient Egyptian god of the sun?
Ra, he was often depicted with the head of a falcon
What is the longest river in the world?
The Nile River!!!!!! We should know this!