Miscellaneous
True or false?
Mr. Martinez was born in Boyle Heights.
False, I was born in Huntington Park.
Solve and simplify if possible:
1/8 + 5/8=
6/8 can be simplified.
6 divided by 2
8 divided by 2
= 3/4
Which social class was allowed to enter the Maya temples?
Rulers, governors(lords) and high priests were allowed entrance to the temples.
Describe the kind of work a food scientist does.
Food scientist may study if certain foods are healthy or bad for you. They also study the effects of foods. They can also try to create new kinds of food by trying new combinations of ingredients.
What is Mr. Martinez' favorite soda?
Dr. Pepper, of course : )
1/4 + 1/5=
9/20
Already simplified.
A trade of items or services was known as _________.
This is an example of a barter.
What is the difference between an atom and a molecule?
Atoms are the smallest pieces of matter. Molecules are when more than one type of atom is combined.
PFT Challenge!!
Curl-up Challenge: Each team chooses 1 member to perform 15 curl-ups.
First one to 15 with no more than 2 Form Breaks gets the points!
Subtract:
2/3 - 1/2
= 1/6
All ready simplified.
The Maya number system was useful to the Maya because...
Answers may vary, but could include:
The use of Zero to calculate larger sums,
helping with creating pyramids, or to keep track crops and products.
True or false?
Observations is the use of your sight to collect data about something.
False, sight is one 5 senses that help you collect data.
Pick any 2, new, Science vocabulary words or CKLA words and make up a complete sentence.
Sentences should show understanding of the chosen words and not simply tossing them in.
1 3/4 + 1/8
= 1 7/8
All ready simplified.
Order the events from the Maya Creation Myth:
A. The wood people were made
B. The Earth was made
C. The animals were made
D. The corn people were made
The order is:
B, C, A, D
During the recent Fan Model, what did the packing peanuts, styrofoam balls, erasers, and velcro represent?
Each of the 4 items represented the colors in the test mixture.
PFT Challenge!!
Push-ups Challenge!
Choose 1 member from your team to do 15 push-ups.
The first person to do 16 push-ups-correctly and without committing 2 Form Breaks wins the points for their team.
Mr. Martinez drank 2/3 of his iced coffee during recess. Then, he drank 1/6 more of his coffee. How much coffee does Mr. Martinez have left?
Mr. Martinez will have 1/6 of his coffee left. Which means... he will need a refill soon! : )
In the May Creation Myth, why did the gods destroy the clay and wood people?
The gods destroyed them because neither praised their creators. The gods wanted praise, gifts, and sacrifices that showed gratitude to them.
Flash-Back!!
Why does the sun appear so large and bright to us?
Its because its the only star in our solar system!