Science/Math
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ELA
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DCIS
100

When heat is added to a liquid at the boiling temperature, it converts the liquid into a gas at the same temperature because---

What is the heat added is used to break the bonds between the liquid molecules?

100

Which of these would have been MOST likely to be a significant part of the Middle colonies' economy in 17th century North America?

Shipbuilding was quite successful in the Middle Colonies. Their abundant forests and sound harbors made this possible. Sugar, rice, & indigo found a better climate to the south of the Middle Colonies.

100

Definition: Language that goes beyond the literal meanings of words to create special effects or feelings is called ____ language.

Example: Metaphor; simile; personification; hyperbole

What is figurative language?

100

True or False

You need to go to bed early on the night before a test.

What is true?

100

What color is our t-shirts?

What is blue?

200

The cellular process in which materials are moved across a membrane from an area of low concentration to an area of high concentration is called

What is active transport?

200


"By the rude bridge that arched the flood,
Their flag to April’s breeze unfurled,
Here once the embattled farmers stood,
And fired the shot heard round the world."

--Ralph Waldo Emerson, 1837


Which event of the American Revolution is known as "the shot heard 'round the world"?

The Battle of Lexington and Concord was the first battle in the American Revolution and Emerson's poem helped it go down in history as the "shot heard 'round the world." People all over the globe were soon aware that the American colonies were willing to go to war to break away from England's control.

200

Definition: This is reading between the lines. It is taking something that you read and putting it together with something that you already know to make sense of what you read. You make an _____.

What is an inference?

200

What are the names of the state tests we will take this week?

What are SC Ready and SC Pass?

200

What is our mascot?

What is the Mustang?

300

According to the fossil record, five ________________
took place, which lowered the variety of species found on Earth today.

What are mass extinctions?

300

The Fourteenth Amendment to the Constitution was ratified following which war?

The states in the Southern United States did not vote to ratify the amendment because it provided equal protection for all citizens of the United States—including those who were former slaves. The Fourteenth Amendment was ratified right after the Civil War.

300

Definition: This is the relationship between two or more events in which one event brings about another.

What is cause and effect?

300

Which grade takes the SC Science PASS?

What is 6th grade?

300

What type of pants should we wear everyday?

What are khaki?

400

Subtract:

6.28 - 2.77

What is 3.51?

400

The MAIN purpose of the Freedmen's Bureau was to

The MAIN purpose of the Freedmen’s Bureau was to help formerly enslaved people adjust to their newfound freedom.. The bureau provided them with essentials such as clothes, food, and medical attention. Though it only lasted from 1865–1872, it helped many adjust to their freedom.

400

This is a name of a person, place, thing, or idea.  

Example: Dr. Edwards, school, bus, or love

What is a noun?

400

Should you be late for any testing day?

What is no?

400

Who drives Bus 2?

Who is Sgt. Morales?

500

Add.

0.125 + 0.25 + 0.375

What is 0.75?

500


This poster would have been found during what conflict?

This poster is from World War II. War bonds were sold to the people of the United States in order to help finance the war. One drive to sell war bonds was begun by Hollywood stars of the early 1940s and netted over $800 million!

500

This is a piece of information that is used to support a main idea.

What is a detail?  

500

How many ELA Sessions days are this week?

2 days

500

Every morning we have --- with Sgt. DuBOSE.

What is PT?

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