All civilizations have a writing system.
Ancient India was a civilization.
So...
Ancient India had a writing system.
Statements end with a _____, but questions end with a _______, and commands end with a _____.
Period
Question Mark
Exclamation Point
In the United States, we use 4 main coins.
Name them and say how much they are worth.
Penny - 1 Cent
Nickel - 5 Cents
Dime - 10 Cents
Quarter - 25 Cents
The climate in India is very hot because ________, and has strong seasonal winds called ________.
It is close to the equator.
Monsoons
Which honest President made Thanksgiving a national holiday?
Abraham Lincoln
The science word for "Job" is _____, and the job of a fan is ______.
Function
To make a room cold
Name the layers of the Earth from the surface to the deepest.
Crust
Mantle
Outer Core
Inner Core
Your friend Salvatore has asked that you call him "Sal" instead.
If you keep calling him Salvatore, _____.
- He might ask you to stop.
- You're being rude by not respecting his request.
No ancient civilizations had electricity.
Ancient India was an ancient civilization.
So...
Ancient India did not have electricity.
After taking a test, you set a timer for 3 minutes to review your work. Give 2 examples of things you could check during that time?
- See if any questions are blank.
- See if you agree with all of your answers.
- See if you put your name and the date.
- See if your sentences have capitals and periods.
- See if anything is underlined for spell or grammar check.
How many ____ to make 1 Dollar?
- Pennies ____
- Nickels ____
- Dimes ____
- Quarters ____
100
20
10
4
The A in GRAPES stands for _____.
Name two for Ancient India.
Toilets
Vaccines
Yoga
Buttons
Sanskrit
Rulers
Chess
Metal Tools
Atlantic
Mayflower
They wanted religious freedom.
What happens to a system that is missing a component?
It cannot perform its function!
Why can't scientists directly observe the core?
How do they learn about it?
It is too hot and their tools would melt.
They make inferences.
Why is it important to respond with the group instead of too fast or slow during choral responding?
- You don't want other people to steal your answers.
- You don't want hearing other people's answers to make you change your mind.
- It shows you are paying attention to the teacher.
- Your classmates won't get annoyed by you all needing to repeat the question again.
Some ancient civilizations had flushing toilets.
Ancient India was an ancient civilization.
So...
Maybe Ancient India had flushing toilets.
What is wrong with this sentence?
The layers of the Earth are crust mantle outer core inner core.
It needs commas and the word "and."
The layers of the Earth are crust, mantle, outer core, and inner core.
Name two different ways to make $0.75 with coins.
3 Quarters
7 Dimes and 1 Nickel
15 Nickels
75 Pennies
(Any combination that adds to $0.75)
The E in GRAPES stands for ________.
What did Ancient India use instead of Money?
Economics
Trade (or Bartering)
The Pilgrims made their home in the town of _____, in what would become the state of ______, in the country that would be ______, on the continent of ______.
Plymouth
Massachusetts
United States
North America
Think of a vending machine.
Describe the function, input, and output.
The function of a vending machine is to sell you snacks. The input is money and the output is snacks.
Scientists have learned about the mantle by ____.
Observing when the magma rises to the surface during a volcanic eruption.
When your teacher is pointing to something on the board, you should be _____, because _______.
Looking at the board because
- It keeps you focused on what they are saying.
- You can see what they are pointing to.
- The item they are showing you is probably important.
- You won't need to ask for help later.
Some ancient civilizations were monarchies.
Modern India is in Asia.
So...
We know nothing.
What is wrong with this sentence?
havent scientists been to the mantle be four
It need a capital H, an apostrophe in haven't, the word "before" and a question mark.
Haven't scientists been to the mantle before?
If you buy three movie tickets that cost $10 each, what is the fastest way to find the total?
Add Subtract Multiply Divide
How much is the total?
Multiply
10 X 3 = $30
Import means ____ and export means ____.
Name two goods that Ancient India would import and two goods that they would export.
Import means bring into the civilization.
India would Import - Silk, Silver, Tin, Wood, Grain
Export means send out of the civilization.
India would Export - Gold, Rice, Cotton, Wood, Beads, Pearls, Ivory, Salt
Before the Pilgrims came to Plymouth, the _____ lived there. They probably had been living there for ____ years.
Wampanoag
10,000
What would happen to a toaster that didn't have a heating coil?
It wouldn't be able to perform its function.
It could not heat up the bread.
The Crust and Mantle are both made of _____, but the crust is ____, while the mantle is _____.
Rock
Solid
Liquid
You finish your work early in Math, and your teacher is still helping another student. What can you do?
- Find the next blank independent section and start working on it
- Check your answers to make sure you are correct
- Look at the board to see if there are any more instructions
Some mountain ranges were made from convergent plate boundaries.
The Himalayas are a mountain range in India.
So...
Maybe the Himalayas were made at a convergent plate boundary.
Fix this sentence.
One example of a plate boundary is convergent, divergent, and transform.
It gives multiple examples so it should be:
Some examples of plate boundaries are convergent, divergent, and transform.
OR
One example of a plate boundary is convergent.
You buy a bag of Twizzlers for $3.75.
What is the next highest dollar? ____
You have this in your wallet:
- 1 $1 bill
- 1 $5 bill
- 1 $10 bill
What should you give the clerk?
$4
Give the clerk the $5 bill.
The government in Ancient India was a _____, meaning it was ruled by a _____. The specific name for that ruler was ____.
Another civilization with this type of government was _____.
Monarchy
King
Rajah
Mesopotamia, Egypt, Maya, Aztec, Inca...
Name two differences between the first Thanksgiving and how we celebrate today.
Their Thanksgiving was three days, but ours is only one.
The main dish at their meal was Deer, but most people today eat Turkey.
Our Thanksgiving includes a lot of desserts like Pie, but they had no sugar or oven, and so no desserts.
Name two components that a Flashlight and a Lamp have in common, and one component that is different.
A flashlight and a lamp have: a light bulb, a body, and a switch.
A flashlight has batteries, but a lamp has a plug.
The Outer Core is made of _____ metal because _____, but the Inner Core is made of ____ metal because _____.
The Outer Core is made of liquid metal because it is so hot, but the Inner Core is made of solid metal because there is so much pressure.
Give an example of a problem you could probably solve yourself, and an example of a problem where you need a teacher's help right away.
Solve Yourself - Missing materials, what page to work on, someone making an annoying sound, figuring out what class is next
Need help right away - someone is barfing, bleeding, or behaving dangerously