What We've Learned in Murphy's Class so Far

Integers

100

-10 - -20

10

200

15 + -7

8

300

-9 X 9

-81

400

-100/10

-10

500

-19 + -10

-29

Reading Comprehension

100

What are context clues

Context Clues are hints that the author gives to help define a difficult or unusual word.

200

What is main idea

The main idea of a story is the central idea or concept that the author wants to portray through the narrative, characters, and settings.

300

How to summarize

• Read the text.
• Break it down into sections.
• Identify the key points in each section.
• Write the summary.
• Check the summary against the article.

400

What does inference mean

a conclusion reached on the basis of evidence and reasoning

500

What is comprehension

the action or capability of understanding something

Read works

100

Who does Manuel keep seeing in his nightmare every evening?

Jose

200

What does Jose do when Manuel and Jian see him in the clouds?

He waves a friendly wave

300

What event is Manuel's family gathered for

the 100th anniversary of his great-great-great-great-grandfather José’s arrival in the United States

400

Where does Manuel see Jose in his dreams?

at the farm he had worked at

500

Describe what a boodle is

Everyone sits at the table and eats a huge feast with their hands. 

Mean, Median, Mode, and Range

100

Find the Mean of the set of numbers below: 

9, 9, 13, 22, 23, 35, 44, 44, 44

27

200

Find the Median of the set of numbers below:

9, 9, 13, 22, 23, 35, 44, 44, 44

23

300

Find the mode of the set of numbers below:

9, 9, 13, 22, 23, 35, 44, 44, 44

44

400

Find the range of the set of numbers below:

9, 9, 13, 22, 23, 35, 44, 44, 44

35

500

Describe how to find mean, Median, mode, and range

Mean- add up all numbers in a set and divide by how many is there

Median-Put the numbers in order from least to greatest and find the middle number

Mode- which number appears the most in the set

Range- The biggest number in the set minus the smallest

Proper Nouns Vs. Common Nouns

100

Which one of these are a proper noun

A) dad

B) dog

C) Kaylee

D) toy

C) Kaylee

200

Which one of these are a common noun

A) Kaylee

B)Natalie

C)Tucker

D) mom

D) mom

300

What is a proper noun?

A proper noun is a noun that serves as the name for a specific place, person, or thing.

400

What is a common noun?

A common noun describes a type of person, thing, or place. 

500

What is the difference between a proper and common noun?

Proper noun is a specific person, place or thing and a common noun is not specific.