Social Studies
Who was the president during the civil war?
Abraham Lincoln
How many phases of the moon are there?
There are eight phases of the moon.
What does every narrative have?
A beginning, middle and end.
What are some synonyms for the word gigantic?
Big, large and huge.
What is the opposite of a prime number?
A composite number.
Where and when was the first Thanksgiving?
1621 in Plymouth, Massachusetts
Is a shooting star really a star?
No. A shooting star is not a star it is a meteor.
What is the difference between to,too and two?
To means going somewhere or a place.
Too means more or also.
Two is the number 2.
What is a plot?
A plot is a sequence of events. Each effects the next event like cause and effect.
What is a prime number?
A prime number is a number with only two factors. 1 and themselves.
Why did the colonists leave England and find Plymouth?
They wanted religious freedom
What is the fourth state of matter?
Plasma
What is the definition of exquisite?
Exquisite means to be extremely beautiful and delicate.
You can figure out the meaning of a word that you don´t know by reading the words and sentence(s) around the unknown word. This is called using your ________ ________.
Context clues.
Use your notebook to figure out is 1/3 greater then 3/8?
True or false?
False. 3/8 is greater than 1/3
What are the thirteen colonies?
New Jersey, New York, Delaware, Pennsylvania, Connecticut, Massachusetts, North Carolina, South Carolina, New Hampshire, Virginia, Rhode island, Georgia and Maryland.
How many days does it take for the earth to orbit the sun once?
365 days (a year)
What are antonyms?
An antonym are words that mean the opposite.
(ex:hot and cold, happy and sad)
What is the difference between a main idea and a topic?
A main idea is most important part of a text or story. A topic is a what the story is about.
Compare these fractions. Use >,=, or<
6/4 1 1/2
They are equal.
What was the first colony/settlement in the thirteen colonies?
Roanoke.
What are the three states of matter?
Solid, liquid and gas.
What is a synonym?
A synonym is two or more words that mean the same thing.
What is the definition of apprehensive?
Apprehensive means to be anxious or fearful that something bad is going to happen.
What is 7x7?
49