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100

The layer of the Earth that is on the surface and is made of soil, rock, and water. It's also the thinnest layer.

The crust

100

A single number

Digit

100

To retell a story in your own words using only the most important details from a text.

Summary

100

A word that means to go up and is the antonym of decrease.

increase

100

A problem that needs to be solved using evidence and clues

mystery

200

The layer of the Earth that's a solid ball of iron and is as hot as the sun.

Inner core

200

A synonym for "value"

worth

200

Name 2 examples of key details to use in a summary

- characters

- settings

- problem

- solution

- plot (events) from the beginning, middle, and end of the story

200

Two different words that have the same meaning

synonym 

200

The opposite of guilty 

Innocent like the little brother's eyes in The Glitter Trap

300

The layer of the Earth is made up of lava.

Outer Core

300

Where a digit is in a number is called it's 

place value

300

What is a story plot?

The events that happen in the beginning, middle, and end of a story.

300
Two words that have the opposite meaning

antonym 

300

What is a synonym for the word 'trap'

catch

400

The thickest layer of the Earth that is made up of magma and rock.

The Mantle

400

As you increase in place value, the value of each digit increases ....

x 10!

400

What does 'identify' mean?

To find and pick what is being asked of you.

400

When you use expanded form, you represent a number in a different way. What does 'represent' mean?

To show

400

Someone who helps another person commit a crime like in The Glitter Trap

Accomplice

500

These are a part of the Earth's crust, and they can move. When they do, changes to the Earth's surface happen like an Earthquake or a volcano!

Tectonic plates

500

The answer to a multiplication problem is called the 

product

500

What is the setting of a story?

Where the story takes place

500

When you are asked to summarize a text you are writing a ....

summary

500

To look old and dirty like the medals 

Tarnished

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