Our central idea is that "Perseverance can result in _________"
An _________ is the ruler of an empire.
emperor
Which number is lesser? 6/4 or 1 and 3/4
6/4 (1 and 2/4)
(Individual test! Add pts. for the correct answer from EACH group member) By the end of this weekend, how many KidBiz lessons should we have completed for quarter 2?
4 (at least, with 75% score or better on first try)
What was it called the "Silk Road"?
Silk was one of the goods traded/sold/bought for on the routes connecting between Europe and Asia.
True or false? You must always capitalize the first letter of any nouns.
False. Only proper nouns.
Round this number to the nearest whole number - 12.07
IF YOU CAN TRICK MS. CHAN, THE WISE, YOU EARN 200 PTS.
Each member write a group member's name on a piece of paper. Ms. Chan will guess each member's handwriting.
What was the name of the Chinese commander that made seven voyages starting in 1405?
Zheng He
A(n) ________ is an expression that cannot be understood from the meanings of the individual words in it.
idiom
Aside from being common fractions, what do all of these fractions have in common? 6/8, 9/12, 3/4
They are equivalent to each other, 3/4 = 6/8 = 9/12
(You thief! You steal pts. from another group if answered correctly) What is the name of the book we will be reading this quarter as a class?
Pedro's Journal
Which good became so valuable in Asia during the 1200's that it became worth its weight in gold?
Silk
When writing a letter, what are at least three things you must include/do?
*salutation/greeting (dear...), signature, body text
What can you infer we will be doing in module 5 base on the gray pages (workbook)?
adding and subtracting using standard algorithm
(You are feeling generous. Added pts. for your group and another group if answered correctly) Compare and contrast Marco Polo, Kublai Khan, and Zheng He.
They were all interested in exploring and learning about new places/cultures. Marco Polo was a merchant, Kublai Khan was an emperor, and Zheng He was a sailor/commander.
What was the name of Marco Polo's book?
The Travels of Marco Polo
A ______ is an idea that has been overused to the point of losing its original meaning or effect. Is it a good idea to use that in our writing?
Cliche; not really, because then it can become boring or corny to the reader
2 and 37/100, two and thiry-seven hundredth, (2 x 1) + (3 x 0.1) + (7 x 0.01)
(You can distribute 500 pts. to all groups however you want) What were the five values of KAMP Hawaii?
Teamwork, communication, cooperation, decision-making, leadership