Math
Solve for x:
2x + 5 = 11
2x + 5 = 11
-5 = -5
2x = 6 (divide each side by 2)
x = 3
Read the passage: "The old lighthouse keeper, Silas, loved his job. He had seen countless storms roll in, and each one was a unique spectacle. He would watch them from the high tower, a silent guardian of the coast." What is the main idea of this passage?
The passage focuses on Silas's feelings and enjoyment of his job, making option B the best answer.
Who is Ms. Saray's husband? ;)
Jungkook
What are the 5 W's?
Who
What
Where
When
Why
How
A bakery uses 3 cups of flour for every 2 batches of cookies. How many cups of flour are needed for 10 batches of cookies?
3/2 = x/10 (cross multiply)
2x = 30 (divide each side by 2)
x = 15
15 cups of flour are needed
Which of the following is an example of figurative language?
Option C uses simile ("like a hungry wolf") to create a vivid image, making it figurative language.
How old is Ms. Saray? 00
21 :)
What is fiction and nonfiction?
Fiction is literature created from an author's imagination, while nonfiction is literature based on facts and real events
Evaluate:
3/7 divided by 1/3
KCF
3/7 divided by 1/3
3/7 x 3/1
9/7 or 1 2/7
Amy set her full bucket down next to Alice's nearly empty one. "What happened?" Amy asked.
Alice shrugged and wiped her purple-stained mouth on her shirt. "I guess I'm not very good at finding blackberries," she said.
Based on the text, which sentence is more likely to be true?
a) Alice dropped most of her blackberries.
b) Alice ate most of the blackberries she found.
Where did Ms.Saray work before becoming a TA?
PL in Think Together
What is the difference between an informative and argumentative essay?
Informative: to inform, provide knowledge about a topic.
Argumentative: To persuade the reader to agree with a specific viewpoint
Find the mean, median, mode and range for the following data set: 4, 8, 6, 10, 2
mean: 6
median: 6
mode: 0
range:8
what does inference mean?
Inference – a conclusion based on evidence or reasoning. It can also be an educated guess.
What is the name for my club?
KPOP Club!!
In the sentence, “The detective’s face was grim, and he walked through the dark alley, his thoughts heavy with worry.
What do you think the word “grim” means? How can you tell?
The word "grim" means serious or anxious based from on the description of the facial expression.
A circular pool has a diameter of 12 meters. What is the radius of the pool?
radius = 6
Lena ran down the hallway, her backpack bouncing against her back. She burst into the classroom, out of breath, just as the bell rang. She quickly sat down at her desk, trying to calm her racing heart. Mrs. Johnson smiled at her from the front of the room. "Glad you made it on time, Lena," she said.
Inference Question: Why was Lena likely running down the hallway?
Because Lena didn't want to be late to class
Why did Ms.Saray pull you out today?
To practice for the iready diagnostic.
What are signal (transitions) words? What are some examples?
They act as clues to help us understand how ideas or parts of a text are connected.
examples: first, because, in conclusion, since, also, for example