Writing
BizTown
Science
Reading
Vocabulary
100
How many paragraphs does a standard essay have, and what are they for?
Five. Introduction, 3 body paragraphs, conclusion.
100
This is a community.
What is a place where people live, work, trade and share?
100
How are mixtures and solutions related?
Solutions are a special type of mixture.
100
In Maniac Magee what were the two different sides of the neighborhood called, AND who lived in each?
What is the East end and the West end? The East end was where the blacks lived, and the West end was where the whites lived.
100
A book written about a person's life.
What is a biography?
200
The steps of the writing process, in order.
What are prewrite/brainstorm, rough draft, revise, edit, publish/final draft?
200
An effort to increase the well-being of others through charitable giving.
What is philanthropy?
200
The type of map that allows you to feel landforms and elevation changes.
What is a topographic map?
200
In Maniac Magee, what was the name of Maniac's first friend from the East end? (first and last)
Who is Amanda Beale?
200
To speak against; to say the opposite
What is contradict?
300
Expository writing.
What is writing to explain how to do something?
300
The three rules of savings accounts.
1. The higher the interest rate, the better. 2. The longer you leave the money, the better. 3. The more you deposit, the better.
300
Bubbles, heat, and cold are all examples of this.
What is a chemical reaction?
300
In Tuck Everlasting, what happened to the woods where the spring was located?
It burned down when the tree was struck by lightning.
300
An order or command placed in one's hands.
What is mandate?
400
The type of writing that tells a story.
What is narrative?
400
The three "w's" that people can give.
What are wealth, work, and wisdom?
400
The process of material eroding and being taken to another location.
What is deposition?
400
The first mate in The True Confessions of Charlotte Doyle.
Who is Mr. Hollybrass?
400
Looking back at past things.
What is retrospective?
500
The topic of our descriptive paragraphs.
Who is Mr. P?
500
Because of scarcity, markets must decide these three things:
1. What to produce 2. How to produce it 3. Who to produce it for
500
The new product formed during some chemical reactions.
What is precipitate?
500
All three main characters from Crash.
Who are John/Crash Coogan, Penn Webb, and Mike Deluca?
500
A lever that is moved with one's foot.
What is a pedal?
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