Math
Write the equation for the constant of proportionality:________________
K= Y/X
Which war did the Treaty of Paris (1783) end?
The American Revolution.
On page 1, Nya talks about “going”. Where is she going?
To get water.
What is a claim?
statement believed to be true
A car travels 150 miles in 3 hours. What is the unit rate?
50 miles per hour.
The LVHS school store sells 16 pencils for $2. Find the Constant of Proportionality
Bonus:
How much would 32 pencils cost?
.125- 13 Cents
$4.16-
What were the Articles of Confederation?
The first national government of the US.
What is Salva's tribe called?
the Dinka
Name 3 of the five steps of the scientific method.
PROBLEM
Focus, as question
RESEARCH
Background info
HYPOTHESIS
Educated guess
EXPERIMENT
Collect data
ANALYSIS
Trends, graph
CONCLUSIO
Who was the founding father who wrote the Articles of Confederation? He also invented bifocals and discovered that lightening has electricity in it.
Benjamin Franklin
A convenience store sells two brands of orange juice.
Brand A contains 8 fluid ounces and costs $1.28.
Brand B contains 12 fluid ounces and costs $1.68.
What is the better buy? Brand A or Brand B?
What was one major issue with the Articles of Confederation
Answers will vary- all about limited power.
What did the old woman give Salva when he left with the other Dinka?
Ground nuts.
What are the four phases of matter?
Plasma, Gas, Liquid, Solid
In what country does A Long Walk to Water take place?
Mrs. Kalberer uses
60 avocados to make 6 pounds of guacamole .
How many avocados are needed to make one pound of guacamole?
10 .
What was the reaction of the framers when they realized the Articles of Confederation would fail?
They decided they had to create a new government and Constitution.
In Chapter 2, what significant event disrupts Salva’s life?
A war breaks out.
What does density measure?
How tightly packed molecules are together.
Write the equation for a proportional relationship:__________________
y=kx
It takes Ms. Timerman 30 minutes to run 15 laps around her neighborhood. How many laps can she run in two hours ?
60 Laps
What is one power the Federal Government did have during the Articles of Confederation government?
Borrow money, declare war ETC
What language is Salva learning at school?
Arabic
What is filtration?
Used to separate an insoluble solid from a liquid.
Which future president wrote a letter stating that the federal government needed more power after a series of rebellions broke out in Western Massachusetts in 1787?
George Washington.