Spelling
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100
What is the root word of spelling?
spell
100
What is 77/7?
11
100
What does this sentence mean: Minneapolis has a very diverse population of people.
It means that the city has a lot of different cultures of people who live there.
100
If I wanted to look at the stars, what device would I use? a. thermometer b. telescope c. balance d. ruler
b
100
Name at least 5 keys to comprehension.
Synthesizing, background knowledge, inferences, asking questions, what's important, fix-up strategies, and
200
What is the base word or root word of prehistoric?
historic
200
What is 1,328 rounded to the nearest ten?
1,330
200
Name a natural resource and a human resource.
answers will vary - ask the teacher
200
Describe the water cycle.
ask the teacher for the correct answer
200
The year was 1850. The place was New York City. A gentlemn was on his way to a wedding. He was all dressed up. However, it had just rained, and the streets were muddy. The man turned up the bottoms of his pants to keep them clean. At the wedding, he forgot to turn them down. That is how the fashion for cuffs on pants got started. The main idea of this paragraph was... a. what NYC was like in 1850 b. the story behind cuffs on pants c. how to keep pants clean in the mud
b
300
What is the suffix from the word management?
ment
300
What is an equivelant fraction to 3/4?
Answers will vary - ask the teacher
300
Name a city, state, country, and continent.
ask the teacher
300
What is the life cycle of a plant?
ask teacher
300
In 1632 people thought that the sun moved around the Earth. They didn't think Earth moved at all. That year Galileo wrote a book. He said that Earth moved around the sun. People were upset. Galileo was told he would be killed unless he said his book was a lie. So Galileo said he had written a lie. But he knew that didn't ALTER the truth. For Earth does move around the sun. In this paragraph, the word ALTER means a. worship b. renew c. change
c
400
Tell me what the prefix, root word, and suffix is in the word, misunderstanding.
mis - prefix; understand - base/root word; ing - suffix
400
Solve this equation : 43 x 89
3,827
400
Name 3 national documents that have impacted rules and laws.
Magna Carta, Articles of Confederation, US Constitution
400
What do all living things need?
food, shelter, air, and water
400
How would a person use a dictionary, thesaurus, and the table of contents?
dictionary = look up definition of words (what they mean) thesaurus = synonyms of words table of contents = found in nonfiction books to locate information quickly and to search by subject area
500
What is the prefix, base/root word, and suffix in the word predetermined?
pre - prefix; determine - base/root word; ed - suffix
500
Solve this problem: 1/8 + 2/8 + 2/8
5/8
500
Name the three branches of government and the officials in each.
Legislative = Congress; Executive = President; Judicial = Supreme Court
500
1. What causes day and night? 2. What causes seasons?
1. The earth rotates on its axis in 24 hours. 2. The earth's axis is tilted and revolves around the sun.
500
What would the purpose be to write a report about animals, a travel brochure to Hawaii, a joke book, and a poster advertising to drink milk? Here are your choices: inform, entertain, persuade
report = to inform brochure = to persuade joke book = to entertain poster = to persuade
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