ELA
What is a “theme” in a story?
The lesson or message the author wants you to learn
What is a “main idea”?
The most important point in a passage
What does “product” mean in math?
The answer to a multiplication problem
What does it mean to “round” a number?
Change it to a number that has zeros after the place value you round to
What is a “fraction”?
A number that shows part of a whole
What does “revise” mean in writing?
To change or improve your writing
What does a “passage” usually mean on a test?
A part of a book or story that you read
What is a “sum”?
. The answer to an addition problem
What is a “multiple”?
A number you get when you multiply with a certain number and counting numbers. (ex: 7x1, 7x2,...)
What is a “numerator”?
The number on top of a fraction
What is a “synonym”?
A word that means the same or almost the same
What is a “writing prompt”?
A question or sentence that gives you an idea for writing
What is a “quotient”?
The answer to a division problem
What does “area” measure?
The space inside a shape
What does "equivalent" mean?
the same value
What does “evidence” mean in reading?
Proof from the text that supports your answer
If you are asked to “infer,” what should you do?
Use clues and what you know to figure something out
What is an "addend"?
a number that is being added to another number
What does “perimeter” measure?
The distance around a shape
What is a “polygon”?
A shape with straight, closed sides