PEMDAS
FRACTION FUN
Context Clues
Part of Speech
Reading Comprehension
100

What does PEMDAS stand for in the order of operations?


P arenthesis

E xponent

M ultiplication

D ivision

A ddition

S ubtraction

100

Simplify 10/20

The highest common factor of 10 and 20 is 10.

10/10 = 1

20/10 = 2

Answer: 1/2

100

NOCTURNAL animals, such as bats and owls, hunt at night. What does nocturnal mean?

nocturnal = happening at night

100

beautiful, green, slimy, hard, tender, bright. These words are all what part of speech:

Noun. Verb. Adjective.. Adverb.. Pronoun

Adjective

These words all DESCRIBE something or someone

100

Readworks 'The Very First Labor Day'

See Readworks passage

200

Solve 3 + 7 x 6 divided by 3 using the order of operations

multiplication first 7 x 6 = 42

division next: 42 / 3 = 14

then addition 3 + 14 = 17

200

What is 1/3 + 4/3 and write this as a mixed number.

1/3 and 4/3 has the same denominator. Simply add the top (numerator) and keep the denominator.

1 + 4 = 5

over 3   or 5/3

As a mixed number: 1 and 2/3

200

What is the meaning of timid?

Unlike her brother, who was very comfortable around new people, Camilla was very timid and reserved.

timid = shy

200

Hat, Lumberjack, lakes, cookies, kitchen sink

These are all what part of speech?

Noun

a person, place or thing

300

Solve this using order of operations:

2 exponent 2 x 9 / 3

Exponent  2x2 or 2 squared = 4

Multiplication 4x9/3 = 36/3

Division: 36/3 = 12

300

Add 2/3 + 3/6

Find a common denominator (6).

to get from 3 to 6, you must x 2 (denominator) and now you must x 2 to the numerator (top number).

2 x 2 = 4         4/6 + 3/6 (common denominator), now simply add numerators: 7/6 or 1 and 1/6

300

Egregious

The crime he committed was egregious; he will never recover from this horrible scandal!

Egregious: extremely bad, shocking or noticeable in a negative way
300

Great Lakes, Michigan, Cedar Point, Rocky Mountains, my bathtub

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Noun:
person, PLACE or thing

400

Using PEMDAS, solve for the following:

(3-1) x 4 + (6x2)

First solve within parenthesis:

(2) x 4 + (12)

Next multiply:

2 x 4 = 8

8 + 12 = 20

400

Subtract 8/10 - 4/10

They had the same denominator. Thus, you can simply subtract numerators (8-4) = 4

4/10 simplifies to 2/5

400

remorse:

Alaina felt remorse for her harsh words when they were arguing. She truly didn't mean what she said to her brother.

Remorse: feeling guilt or regret for something bad that you have done

400

slowly, quickly, abruptly, smoothly

These are all?

Adverbs

Modify Verbs: She spoke HARSHLY to them.

Modify Adjectives: He was VERY tall.

Modify Other Adverbs: It ended TOO quickly!

500

MYSTERY QUESTION:

What is the biggest animal in the world?

The Blue Whale. It has a tongue with a weight of an elephant and a heart that is the size of a small car!

500

Solve: 3/9 x 2/3

3 x 2 = 6

_______

9 x 3 = 27

6/27 can be simplified. Each can be divided by 3

6 divided by 3 = 2 and 27/3 = 9. Answer: 2/9

500

Tyler didn't feel well. He was so lethargic that he could barely get out of bed.

lethargic: tired; lacking energy
500
Name examples of pronouns:

He, She, It, They, We, you

your, their, 

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