☺️ Homework?! 😡
Every Monday, you need to practice writing words 5 times each AND complete the handout of exercises.
What is spelling homework?
Some minerals have a variety of these shades and shouldn't be the only way to determine if it's a rock or mineral. A sample can be the brassy golden colour of pyrite or the yellow colour of sulfur.
What is colour?
A circular device to show you the direction to take when you travel. It has a dial to point north.
7.0, 7.00, and 7.0000 all mean the same number.
What is the decimal for 7?
10 minutes a night x each grade level
Ex: gr 2 = 20 min; gr 3 = 30 min; gr 4 = 40 min
How much homework do we get?
How light reflects from a mineral’s surface. This can be shiny, pearly, glassy, dull, or earthy.
What is lustre?
Never Eat Shredded Wheat.
Total, sum, all together, combined.
What is addition?
A blue booklet to record your daily homework.
What is an agenda?
Refers to the colour of the powdered form of a mineral, often involved with scraping a mineral across an unglazed, white tile, known as a streak plate.
What is streak?
North, South, East and West
What are cardinal directions?
When you write it, it looks like this: $0.10 .
What is 10 cents?
A place to look and see what you have for homework.
What is the Homework Board?
The amount of light that is able to pass through a mineral....it can be see through (translucent) or opaque.
What is transparency?
A type of cancer of the blood.
What is leukemia?
What is subtraction?
We have homework so we can review the work from the day...repeated practice makes progress.
Why do we have homework?
The ability to resist scratching.
What is hardness?
NW, N, NE
West East
SW, S, SE
What are intermediate directions?
You need to write three dots in the form of a triangle to start your word answer sentence.
What is therefore symbol?