CHINA and AMAZING ASIAN AND PACIFIC ISLANDERS
MATHEMATICS
MISCELLANEOUS
THINGS YOU SHOULD DEFINITELY ALREADY KNOW BUT NOW YOU CAN GET POINTS FOR
100

Name ONE of the following countries that is NOT ASIAN or PACIFIC ISLAND COUNTRIES?

INDONESIA, THAILAND, JAPAN, CANADA, KOREA, RUSSIA

BONUS POINTS if you can find BOTH COUNTRIES that don't belong.

What are CANADA and RUSSIA?

100

This MATHEMATICAL PROPERTY says:

ANY NUMBER + 0 = THAT SAME NUMBER I STARTED WITH

What is the IDENTITY PROPERTY OF ADDITION?

100

Put these steps of writing INFORMATIONAL ESSAYS in the correct order:

PUBLISHING, CHOOSING A TOPIC, REVISING, RESEARCHING, DRAFTING

What is:

CHOOSING A TOPIC --> RESEARCHING --> DRAFTING --> RVISING --> PUBLISHING

100

Name the date when your CHINA RESEARCH PROJECT is due.

What is FRIDAY, MAY 28th?

200

This famous WRESTLER, ACTOR and ACTION STAR traces his ancestry back to SAMOA, which is a PACIFIC ISLAND.

BONUS POINTS if you know his NAME and his NICKNAME!

Who is DUANE "THE ROCK" JOHNSON?

200

This MATHEMATICAL PROPERTY says that:

11 + 22 + 33 = 33 + 11 + 22

What is the COMMUTATIVE PROPERTY?

200

Besides the TITLE of the book and the AUTHOR'S NAME, tell TWO ADDITIONAL PIECES OF IMPORTANT INFORMATION we might include in a BOOK REPORT.

What is a SUMMARY OF THE BOOK, a RECOMMENDATION, a DESCRIPTION OF THE CHARACTERS and whether the book is FICTION or NON-FICTION?

200

Name this week's SHARED READING ARTICLE.

What is "At the Game"?

300

The CHEF and FOOD TRUCK OWNER Roy Choi combines MEXICAN FOOD (like tacos and burritos) with the type of ingredients cooked with in this ASIAN COUNTRY.

What is KOREA?

300

Round the number 455 to the NEAREST TEN.


BONUS POINTS IF YOUR CAN ROUND 959 to the NEAREST HUNDRED.

What is 460?


BONUS: What is 1,000?

300

Spell the name of the teacher who recently left our class that OFTEN JOINED US ON ZOOM and also TOOK THE IN-PERSON STUDENTS TO GYM CLASS.

Who is Mr. Cartozian?

C-A-R-T-O-Z-I-A-N

300

This COLOR on the MOOD METER is for someone feeling HOPELESS, SAD and TIRED.

What is BLUE?

400

In MAY, we listened to several songs by this TALENTED CELLIST (a musician who plays the CELLO) who was born in FRANCE, but has ASIAN HERITAGE, and now lives in AMERICA. He is considered one of the WORLD'S MOST TALENTED MUSICIANS and plays many types of music on his instrument.

Who is YO-YO MA?

400

MENTAL MATH CHALLENGE:

463 + 538 = ?

What is 1,001?

400

In a poem, this is the name for each GROUP OF LINES separated by an EMPTY SPACE.

What is a STANZA?

400

On this week's PLAYLIST, it says THIS IS HOW MANY SENTENCES should be in your QUICK WRITE.

BONUS POINT IF YOU CAN TELL US WHAT ELSE IT SAYS.

What is 5-10 SENTENCES?

WITH CORRECT SPELLING, GRAMMAR AND PUNCTUATION.

500

In China, this FOOD is often given to LOVED ONES during times of celebration as a way to wish that person HAPPINESS and PROSPERITY (which means WEALTH).

What are MANDARIN ORANGES?

500

MENTAL MATH CHALLENGE:

NAME the sum that is bigger:

65 + 73 + 82 = ?     or     23 + 34 + 17 = ?

What is 23 + 34 + 17 = ?

(because each of the numbers in the TENS PLACE is a SMALLER NUMBER)

500
Name AT LEAST TWO of the POSITIVE AFFIRMATIONS from the video on the PLAYLIST.

What is...

500

Name at least TWO STRATEGIES to use when you are FRUSTRATED, SAD or ANGRY.

BONUS IF YOU CAN THINK OF MORE THAN TWO

What is:

1) YOGA, 2) STRETCHING, 3) POSITIVE AFFIRMATIONS, 4) JOURNAL WRITING, 5) LISTEN TO HAPPY MUSIC