Literacy Knowledge
What is Schema?
Schema is all of the information that has a permanent place in your brain from practice and repetition.
What are five other words we can use to talk about the word "Divide" (think of synonyms!)
Equally, Split, per, opposite of multiplication, groups, repeated subtraction, breaking up.
Define the term "Abiotic Factors" (definition and example).
Abiotic Factors: the non-living parts of an ecosystem. Examples: temperature, rocks, soil, and minerals, air, sunlight, water.
What subject do you have in period 5 on Monday?
Arts Ed.
What is the magic temperature to have an indoor recess?
- 27 Degrees Celsius
What are the names of four types of sentences?
Declarative, Imperative, Interrogative, and Exclamatory.
What are the FOUR vocabulary terms for division?
Divisor, Dividend, Quotient, and Remainder.
True. All six categories of Invertebrates have species that live in the ocean.
Where does Ms. Power keep her sanitizing wipes?
Underneath the window beside her desk.
Where does EAL Homework club happen on Thursdays?
The Library!
What is a contraction? Give a definition and an example.
A contraction is when two words are joined together with an apostrophe to create a shorter version of the two words.
How do I say this number in word form?
183.452
One hundred eighty-three and four hundred fifty-two thousandths.
What are the five categories of Vertberates?
Fish, Amphibians, Reptiles, Birds, and Mammals.
What are the TEN classroom jobs?
Door holder, Laptop manager, snack handout, projector, handout helpers, sweepers, chair and desk, blinds, whiteboard erasers, and librarians.
What date do you come back from Winter Break? (Day of the week, day of the month, and the year).
Monday, January 6th, 2025.
What is a Morpheme? Give a definition and an example of a word broken up into its morphemes.
A Morpheme is the smallest unit of meaning in a word.
Write three other ways to represent the number 1,243.
Base Ten
Expanded form (1000 + 200 + 40 + 3)
Word Form - one thousand two hundred forty-three.
What are the four levels of volume for the classroom?
Silent, Whisper, Table Talk, and Presenting.
What other classroom does Mrs. Marcoux work in every day?
Mr. Ginn's Classroom.
What FIVE things must always be capitalized in writing? (remember your capitalization acronym M.I.N.T.S!)
M - Months of the year
I - The letter "I"
N - Names
T - Titles
S - Beginning of a Sentence
What is the number one thing you must do in order for an adult to help you?
You must have your strategies/resources out!
What are TWO differences between a food chain and a food web?
1. A food chain has one path, while a food web has interconnected pathways.
2. A food chain is less flexible and has more disruptions, while a food web has more flexibility because many food sources exist.
What days of the week does Ms. Power do lunch supervision in the senior end hallway?
Monday, Wednesday, and Thursday.
What is the special name we have given Howard Coad's supply room (beside Mrs. Cey's classroom)?
The Howard Coad Haberdashery.