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decimal to fractions 0.02
2/100
Jane woke up this morning and decided that she wanted to clean the house. She cleaned the floors, washed the dishes, and Jane even made breakfast for her family of three. What is the setting?
Jane's House
fractions to decimals
5/10
0.5
fraction to decimal
3 2/100
3.02
3.45 + 1.24
4.69
Read this text:
Everything was too crowded. Students were jammed together, friends were yelling and slamming lockers and pushing each other as they laughed loudly. Josie was squished against a wall. Her head buzzed and her eyes couldn't focus. She could hardly think!
How does this setting affect our character Josie?
Stresses her out, overwhelming, makes her panic, she can't go anywhere, etc.
decimal to fractions 0.45
45/100
Marcus ran from one end of the park to the other. He had just gotten off the bumper cars and was excited to meet his dad at the biggest roller coaster in the park. Marcus saw his dad waiting for him, and they jumped in line for the ride.
Amusement Park / Theme Park
fractions to decimals
2/10
0.2
fractions to decimals
2 5/10
2.5
14/100 + 3/10
44/100
Read this text:
The sun shone out over the field as fresh morning dew covered the grass. Yellow rays of light colored the stalks of grass, making them look gold. Birds chirped and deer grazed. Everything was in perfect harmony.
What is this setting's mood?
Happy, peaceful, nice, bright, calming, etc.
decimal to fractions 0.6
6/10
Damien left his brother outside in the parking lot when he ran into the store. He quickly grabbed some candy and a pack of gum from one of the very small aisles. The store didn't have much, just some snack food and sodas, but Damien didn't mind.
Corner Store / Convenience / Store
fractions to decimals
7/10
0.7
fractions to decimals
6 5/9
6.bar5
2.5 + 3.7
6.2
DAILY DOUBLE!
Read this text:
The house creaked as the rainwater pelted its walls. Thunder boomed in the distance, and the only light in the house was from a tiny candle, flickering in the darkness of the storm.
Dark, spooky, haunted, wet, cold, lonely, etc.
decimal to fractions 0.27
27/100
Jaime Loved the new paint on her walls. Her dad spent all day painting the day before, and now her walls were a lovely purple. Jamie thought that was much better than the boring old white color they had been.
Jamie's Room
fractions to decimals
2/10
.20
fractions to decimals
8 9/10
8.9
7/10 + 7/100
77/100
It was warm, the sun was high in the sky, and the grass was greener than ever. Evan walked out his front door, there wasn't another house for miles, nothing but rolling green hills. What key words help us understand that the setting in this passage might be a field?
The grass was greener than ever... there wasn't another house for miles... nothing but rolling green hills.
decimal to fractions 0.22
22/100
Levi never thought he would hit a home-run. He watched the ball leave the pitchers hand and slide down the middle of the plate. He gripped his hands tight and swung the bat - the ball flew over the fence as he rounded first base.
Baseball Field / Baseball Game
fractions to decimals
3/100
0.03
fractions to decimals
2 4/10
2.4
Levi has $12.00 to spend on new baseballs. A set of baseballs costs $8.40. How much money does he have left after buying baseballs?
$3.60
List three of the five elements of setting.
Time, Place, Weather, Social Conditions, Mood