Books We've Read
After her father's death, Esperanza and her mother move to this U.S. state to work on a farm.
California
Plants make their own food through this process.
Multiply: ⅖ × 3
1 1/5
Thomas Jefferson was the main author of this important document, but he was not at the Constitutional Convention in 1787. Instead, he was serving as a diplomat in France.
The Declaration of Independence
What is the name of the dance teacher who choreographs for Ximena, Summer, and Charlotte?
Mrs. Atanabi
Animals that eat both plants and other animals are called this.
Omnivores
Divide: ¾ ÷ ½
1 1/2
This explorer claimed land in Canada for France and helped start the fur trade.
Jacques Cartier
What is the name of the main character and narrator from the book "As Brave as You?"
Genie
The core
A pack of gum costs $1.25. How much do 4 packs cost?
$5
This pamphlet, written by Thomas Paine, was a big influence for the American Revolution war effort.
Common Sense
Auggie wins this award at the end of the school year.
Henry Ward Beecher Medal
Earth spins on this imaginary line, causing day and night.
The axis
Liam has $20. He buys 3 notebooks at $4.50 each. How much money does he have left?
$6.50
This Spanish explorer conquered the Aztec Empire in present-day Mexico.
Hernán Cortés
What is the name of the illness that Esperanza's mother becomes very sick with?
Valley Fever
This phenomenon occurs when the Moon passes directly between the Earth and the Sun, casting a shadow on Earth.
A solar eclipse
Lena bought 3 packs of markers. Each pack cost $4.75. She also bought a notebook for $2.50. She paid with a $20 bill. How much change did she get back?
$3.25
Which American Revolution battle was a turning point for the colonists, and led the French to become our ally?
Battle of Saratoga