Math
what is the formula to find area?
A= b x h
What was the name of the main characters in the book, Tiger Rising?
Sistine and Rob
What are the 4 natural regions of CA?
What was the FIRST writing unit we did in class?
Narrative
What is Ms. Blakes' brother studying in school?
to become a doctor (bonus points for anesthesiology)
What is a prime number?
A number that can only be divisible by 1 and itself
In the book, Out of My Mind, what disability does the main character have?
cerebral palsy
What state did the majority of people immigrate from during the Dust Bowl?
Oklahoma
Every sentence must start with a ___
CAPITAL LETTER
What is the name of the city Ms. Blakes went to college?
San Diego
What are the factors of 56?
1, 2, 4, 7, 8, 14, 28, and 56
What is the name of the book Praiseworthy reads in order to beat the Mountain Ox?
The Gentleman's Book of Boxing
Why/how did we get the name, Silicon Valley?
What is an adjective?
An adjective is a word that describes, modifies, or gives more information about a noun or pronoun
What type of part time job does Ms. Blakes do?
Hostess/ restaurant industry
What does the P stand for in PEMDAS?
parentheses
Why did Charolette run away from the orphanage?
Because her friend got adopted, she would be lonley and she wanted to be free.
Who were in charge of the missions in CA and who did they convert to Christianity?
Spanish, Native Americans
What type of figure of speech is this? "A lump of gold was the size of an acorn. It was trapped in the fine grass roots like a fly in a spider's web."
metaphor AND simile
What is Ms. Blakes' favorite animal AND color?
Panda and pink
Lui, Miles, Eimy
What is the term of making a guess based on previous information in the story?
inference
Name the term to this definition: a negative opinion about a group of its members that results from judging people without knowing them
prejudice
What grade is Ms. Blakes teaching next year?
4th!