Math
Kennedy bought a 1/2-pound bag of takis. If one serving of takis is 1/16 of a pound, how many servings are in the bag?
8 servings
Simile or Metaphor?
The moon is a lantern in the sky.
Metaphor
Who's normally the 1st scholar to leave program?
Mackenzie
What are Ms. Z's 3 expectations of the ODA classroom?
Have Empathy, be Respectful, and take Accountability.
Butterflies taste things with their wings.
Answer: False – butterflies taste with their feet.
At snacktime, Ms. Z bought 17 combo meals for her always-hungry ODA scholars in program. If each combo was $10.98, how much did she pay for these starving scholars?
$186.66
Simile or Metaphor?
Vivica’s mind works like a computer.
Simile
Which ODA scholar gets in trouble the MOST?
Keondra
What is Ms.Z's favorite subject?
Science
An atom is the smallest particle.
Answer: False – there are subatomic particles that are smaller.
Calculate the unit price of the broccoli.
KiYanni bought 1.4 pounds of broccoli for $2.24
$1.60 per pound
What is a homophone?
Homophones sound the same but have different meanings.
Their: Possessive, belonging to them
There: An adverb, a location
They’re: A contraction of they and are
Which ODA scholar (or scholars) birthday is up next?
Zyon & Zi'Airr
Who is Ms. Z's favorite rapper?
Kodak Black (duhhhh lol)
An octopus has one heart.
Answer: False – it has three hearts.
At one point, there were only 2,410 black rhinos left on Earth. With the help of conservation efforts, the black rhino population then increased by about 130%. About how many black rhinos were on Earth then?
5,543 black rhinos
Give an example of a hyperbole.
Hyperbole is an obvious exaggeration that is not meant to be understood literally.
I’ve told you this a million times already!
Which ODA scholars have a peanut allergy?
Da'Nesia & Devonte
What are 3 of Ms. Z's favorite hobbies?
Painting, going to the gym, & gardening (plants).
Canada celebrates Thanksgiving on a different day than the United States.
Answer: True – the U.S. celebrates in November and Canada celebrates in October.
Raven earns $39 for 3 hours of babysitting. There is a proportional relationship between the number of hours Raven babysits, x, and the total amount of money she earns, y.
Write an equation for each proportional relationship by finding the constant of proportionality.
Equation: y = 13x
What is the difference between a simile and a metaphor?
A simile is a comparison between two things that use the word like or as: Her smile is as bright as sunshine. A metaphor is a direct comparison between two things that does not use like or as: Her smile is sunshine.
Which ODA scholar hasn't returned since the 1st day of program?
Jalynn
What is a phobia of Ms.Z's?
Mushrooms
The liver is the second heaviest organ in the body.
Answer: True – the liver comes in second to the skin.