math
What is a quadrilateral? Name an example.
a 4 sided figure
Examples: trapezoid, square, rectangle
What are the three states of water?
solid liquid gas
Name the 5 oceans.
Pacific
Atlantic
Indian
Southern
Arctic
What parts do you need in a opinion piece?
Claim
Reasons with examples
Conclusion-wrap up
What is a synonym for frustrated?
annoyed
How do you solve for area?
What is the area of a square with one side 6 feet?
Length x width
6 x 6=36 square feet
What is another word for a push or pull?
Force
Which one of these is not a continent?
Africa Alaska Europe Asia
Alaska
Name three story elements found in a narrative.
Plot
characters
problem or goal
setting
If a student is unsuccessful on his quiz, what might he have to do?
take the quiz again
study some more
which is bigger 6/8 or 2/6?
6/8 because it is over half and 2/6 is less than half
Name two types of clouds.
Name the cloud that tells a short but powerful storm is coming.
Stratus cloud
Cumulus cloud
cumulonimbus cloud
What were two of the push factors in the immigration stories?
War
No food
No work
What inspired Patricia Polacco to write her stories?
Her family and childhood experiences
What is a variable in math?
a letter that stands for an unknown
(8 x 7) + 59 =
8 x7 = 56
56 + 59 = 115
What were the three challenges that Charles Ellis had when he built the Golden Gate Bridge?
allow for boats
so wide and extremely deep
Which direction does the prime meridian go?
North and south
What was the greedy triangle's favorite way to be?
When people put their hands on their hips!
What is a thesaurus used for? How is it different from a dictionary?
You look up words that mean the same or close to the same as another word
A dictionary tells you the definition of a word
My mom made 4 boxes of cookies with 320 cookies in each box. We were taking them to the school carnival. I tripped and dropped some boxes. 376 cookies crumbled. How many cookies were still good?
4 x 320=1280
1280-376 = 904 cookies
Who is William Rankin and why is he so infamous?
He jumped through a storm cloud and lived to tell about it!
What is the only continent that is a country too?
What pole do penguins live on?
Australia
South pole
What is a biography, and why does somebody write one?
What is one extraordinary fact about Wilma Rudolph?
Story about someone's life
Has a similar passion about the topic
wants to share the lesson or message
How are a prefix and a suffix different?
Give an example of a word with a prefix
and another word with a suffix.
Prefix comes at the start of the word and a suffix comes on the end
Example:
Misplace
dangerous