ELA
What is the Authors Purpose?
Halloween is the best holiday of the year! Everyone should go out and get a costume. If you can’t find one to buy, make one. Halloween is better than the other holidays because you get to trick-or-treat with your friends.
To Persuade
379+562
941
Name a state that borders Missouri
Iowa, Illinois, Kentucky, Tennessee, Arkansas, Oklahoma, Kansas, Nebraska
What is Energy?
What time do we go to lunch?
12:05
What is the authors purpose?
The United States has five branches of the military. The Army, Navy, Air Force, Coast Guard, and Marines are the five branches. Each branch serves an important role for the country. The country relies on the people who serve in order to protect freedom.
To Inform
76 x 49
3724
Name one state that borders California
Oregon, Nevada, Arizona
What is work?
Any change in position, speed, or state of matter due to force.
89,657 + 2,342
91,999
What is the authors purpose?
Rio and Marcus sat in the backseat of the car as their dad drove. The car traveled quickly on the highway and it seemed like they had been in the car for hours. Suddenly, their dad started singing loudly and dancing. He turned the music up and the boys cracked up. They laughed so hard and their faces turned bright red.
To entertain
10,000 x 53
530,000
Name one state that borders Nebraska
South Dakota, Iowa, Missouri, Kansas, Colorado, Wyoming
What is potential energy?
Energy that is stored
Heat, sound, light, mechanical, current electricity
What is main idea? What are supporting details?
Main Idea: The most important point of the message the author wants to share.
Supporting details: reasons, examples, facts, steps, or other kinds of evidence that explain the main idea.
10/48 + 6/48
Simplify your answer!
1/3
Name one state that borders Texas
New Mexico, Oklahoma, Arkansas, Arkansas, Louisiana
What is chemical energy?
Energy that is stored in the bonds of atoms and molecules
What is an example of potential energy?
Chemical, gravitational, nuclear, elastic, static electricity
What is the Main Idea?
When people think of Antarctica, they think of snow and ice. When they think of deserts, they think of sun, heat, and sand. Yet in spite of its cold temperatures, Antarctica is actually a desert. In fact, it is the largest desert on the planet. A desert is a very dry environment that receives less than ten inches of precipitation yearly. On average, Antarctica gets less than two inches. Most of that precipitation is in the form of snow, but rain or ice can sometimes fall as well.
A. Even though Antarctica is cold and has snow, it is a desert.
B. Most precipitation in Antarctica is in the form of snow, though it can also get rain or ice.
A
4/28 + 8/28
Simplify your answer!
3/7
What are the 5 regions of the US?
Northeast, Southwest, west, Southeast, and Midwest
What is kinetic energy?
Energy of motion
What is mechanical energy?
energy of a substance or system due to its motion