When you multiply a whole number, greater than one, you will get a product that is _____.
Bigger
2/3 + 5
5 2/3
False
Define oxymoron and give an example.
A statement that contradicts itself
Which natural disaster involves the shifting of tectonic plates?
Earthquakes
When you multiply a number that is smaller than one, by any number greater or less than one, you will get a product that is _______.
Smaller
2/7 * 8/3
16/21
This is the broad category of a passage.
Topic.
A comparison using like or as.
In Arizona, our most common natural disaster involves water, but is not a hurricane.
Flooding / Flash Floods
16/17 * 13/2 answer
Bigger!
208/34
What is the quotient of 543 and 4? Yes remainder too.
135 r3
Main Idea!
Define and give an example of hyperbole.
An exaggeration that is not true.
A tornado and a hurricane are the same thing, true or false.
False.
2/3 * 5 *3/4 *6 answer
Smaller!
270/12
5/6 *2/3 * 1/4
10/72
When most animals look into a mirror, they think that the reflection is another animal. A few animals do recognize themselves. These include: elephants, dolphins, chimps, and great apes.
What is the main idea?
Most animals do not recognize themselves in a reflection, however some do.
What is the main idea?
The thick white coat of the Arctic Fox has two important jobs.
What time of year are hurricanes most common in and why?
Summer because the sun heats the water.
1 2/3 * 7 9/12 solve,
465/36
1 5/7 - 2/3
1 1/21
Solar ovens use energy from the sun. When a family uses a solar oven to cook their food, they do not have to collect wood for fuel or spend money to buy fuel. Solar ovens are a good option for many families in developing countries.
What is the main idea?
In many developing countries, people are using solar ovens to cook.
In Australia, cattle and sheep are raised on ranches called stations. Most stations are very big. A station may be so large that a low-flying helicopter can be used to herd the animals. You can drive for several days in one direction and never leave the station!
What is the main idea of the passage?
In 27 words, describe the potential dangers of flash floods.
Answers vary.