Multi-Digit Multiplication
Estimate the product!
345 x 73
300 x 70 = 21,000
What is a context clue?
Context clues are words, phrases, or sentences that help us define unfamiliar words in a text.
When is Veteran's Day every year?
November 11th
What is the only star in our solar system?
SUN
What college did Ms. Wen go to?
The University of Texas at Austin
56 x 82
4,592
What does it mean to compare and contrast?
Compare means to find the SIMILARITIES between two people, settings, events, or things in a story.
Contrast means to find the DIFFERENCES between two people, settings, events, or things in a story.
What is a veteran?
A veteran is anyone who has served in the military.
Why does the sun appear brighter than other stars?
The sun appears brighter than any other sun in our sky because it is CLOSEST to the Earth.
What was Sameer's community issue for Connecticut Kid Govenor?
College Readiness
745 x 98
73,010
What is the difference between 1st person point of view and 3rd person point of view in a story?
1st person point of view is when the narrator is speaking from their OWN perspective.
3rd person point of view is when the narrator is speaking from an OUTSIDE perspective.
What are the 5 branches of the military?
1. Marine Corps
2. Army
3. Navy
4. Air Force
5. Coast Guard
In comparison to the other hundreds of billions of stars in the sky, the sun is an ___________ size.
In comparison to the other hundreds of billions of stars in the sky, the sun is an AVERAGE size.
What languages do Sunday, Phoebe, and Amito speak besides English?
Sunday speaks Karan.
Phoebe and Amito speak Swahili.
5,924 x 362 =
2,144,488
Name 5 pronouns used for 1st person and 5 pronouns used for 3rd person.
1st Person: I, me, my, mine, us, we, our
3rd Person: he, him, they, them, she, hers, his, their
Veteran's Day used to be called _____________ Day because this was signed to end World War 1.
a. agreement
b. contract
c. armistice
d. army
Veteran's Day used to be called ARMISTICE Day because an armistice was signed to end World War 1.
The distance from the sun to the Earth is called an _____________________ _______________
The distance from the sun to the Earth is called an ASTRONOMICAL UNIT.
How can you tell Raul and his twin brother Daniel apart besides the clothes they wear?
One of them has a birthmark on their face!
How many pencils did Ms. Wen buy in total?
Ms. Wen bought 35,310 pencils in total.
What are 4 examples of text and graphic features in a book?
How are they useful in reading a nonfiction book?
Title
Photographs / Illustrations
Diagrams
Tables / Charts
Sidebars
Timelines
In 1954, which President renamed Armistice Day to Veteran's Day?
a. President Obama
b. President Eisenhower
c. President Washington
d. President Clinton
In 1954, President EISENHOWER renamed Armistice Day to Veteran's Day
What is a light year?
Name 5 Days of Kindness Activities we have done so far.
Draw a funny picture, wash the dishes, clean your room, give out 3 compliments, help your parents cook dinner, read a story to someone in your family, write about your favorite memory