Literacy - Word Types
*History
*Chronology
Numeracy
Flags
100
Since studying human remains is considered taboo by many people-groups and cultures, it is important we engage with this topic sensitively.
The underlined word is a/an:
A) Noun
B) Adjective
C) Verb
D) Adverb
A) Noun
100
If we had this 3000 year old sword in front of us, would it be a primary or secondary source?
Primary
100
How many years are in a century?
Hint: Where does per cent come from?
100 years
100
The number of goals scored by each member of the Matildas soccer team in this current world cup is recorded below:
1, 3, 1, 1, 0, 0, 2, 1, 0, 0, 0
What is the mode of this data set?
0
100
What type of leaf is found in the middle of the Canadian flag?
Maple
200
Since studying human remains is considered taboo by many people-groups and cultures, it is important we engage with this topic sensitively.
The underlined word is a/an:
A) Noun
B) Adjective
C) Verb
D) Adverb
C) Verb
200
True/ false
Secondary sources are artefacts or texts that are original, first hand accounts or that were created at the time an event happened
FALSE
This describes primary resources
200
In the phrase 204 BCE, what does BCE stand for?
Before Common Era
200
The number of goals scored by each member of the Matildas soccer team in this current world cup is recorded below:
1, 3, 1, 1, 0, 0, 2, 1, 0, 0, 0
What is the range of this data set?
3 - 0 = 3
200
One of these flags is Italy's flag.
The other is Hungary's flag.
Which is which?
Hungary = horizontal stripes
Italy = vertical stripes
300
Since studying human remains is considered taboo by many people-groups and cultures, it is important we engage with this topic sensitively.
The underlined word is a/an:
A) Noun
B) Adjective
C) Verb
D) Adverb
Double points: what "doing word" does the underlined word describe/connect to?
D) Adverb
Adverb describes a verb--sensitively describes the verb "engage". We are engaging sensitively.
300
Spell h_____________
historical
300
True or false
2019 BCE is longer ago than 1023BCE
TRUE
300
The number of goals scored by each member of the Matildas soccer team in this current world cup is recorded below:
1, 3, 1, 1, 0, 0, 2, 1, 0, 0, 0
What is the median of this data set?
0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 1, 1, 1, 1, 2, 3
300
Which of the following assistant referee flag signals means that a substitution is taking place?
Double points if you know the other 2!
#1
400
Since studying human remains is considered taboo by many people-groups and cultures, it is important we engage with this topic sensitively.
Identify the subordinate/dependent clause in this sentence
Double points: Identify the subordinating conjunction
Since studying human remains is considered taboo by many people-groups and cultures, it is important we engage with this topic sensitively.
400
What type of source would this instagram post be?
Secondary
400
This tablet is dated from 1250 BCE, roughly how old is it?
It is roughly 3200 years old
400
The number of goals scored by each member of the Matildas soccer team in this current world cup is recorded below:
1, 3, 1, 1, 0, 0, 2, 1, 0, 0, 0
What is the mean of this data set? Round to the nearest whole number
Total goals = 9
Number of values = 11
9/11 = 0.818
Rounds up to 1 goal
400
Explain the meaning of each of the three colours included in the Torres Strait Islander flag, as well as the white symbol in the middle (called a dhari).
The green panels at the top and bottom of the flag represent the land and the central blue panel represents the sea.
The black represents the Torres Strait Islander people. The centre of the flag shows a white dhari (dancer's headdress) which represents Torres Strait Islander culture.
500
Since studying human remains is considered taboo by many people-groups and cultures, it is important we engage with this topic sensitively.
Which of the following words is closest in meaning to taboo?
A) frustrating
B) confusing
C) forbidden
C) forbidden
500
In the following sentence, locate the independent and the dependent clause.
Because they are first hand accounts of an event, primary sources provide important historical evidence.
Because they are first hand accounts of an event
- dependent clause
Primary sources provide important historical evidence.
-independent clause
500
If 23AD is in the 1st century,
1023AD is in the 11th century,
and 2023 is in the 21st century...
then 1754AD is in the ___________________ century.
18th
500
The number of goals scored by each member of the Matildas soccer team in this current world cup is recorded below:
1, 3, 1, 1, 0, 0, 2, 1, 0, 0, 0
Suggest 1 factor which might influence this data (i.e. 1 thing that influences how many goals a player has scored)
Multiple answers possible
500
According to TikTok, a beige flag is being defined as something that isn’t necessarily a red flag or a green flag in a relationship but is a strange quirk that “could go either way.”
Which of the following funny-named colours is closest to beige?
A) Eburnean
B) Smaragdine
C) Phlox
