Math
90
Name 2 Tribes from the bay area.
Miwok
Ohlone
Pomo
Mutsun
Yokuts
What is the primary purpose of an introduction in Informational Writing?
To hook the reader, and give basic information.
What is a cormorant?
A large black sea bird.
What does Covid-19 stand for?
Coronavirus [disease] 2019
Which is bigger: 1/4 or 1/6?
1/4
Name 2 different tools important to Native American life.
soap brush
Fire bow
bow and arrow
basket
stone knife
What is the primary purpose of a body paragraph in Informational writing?
To give deep information about a certain aspect of the main topic.
What kind of anima was Mon-a-nee?
A baby sea otter.
What is 4 x 5 x 6 x 7?
840
4 x 5 = 20
20 x 6 = 120
120 x 7 = 840
In a fraction, which number is the numerator and which is the denominator?
numerator: top
denominator: bottom
How many different native tribes lived in California?
About 100
Give an example of a personal pronoun.
He, she, them, us, they, I, me, we, it, him, her.
What was the Aleut girl, and Karana's friend, named?
Tutok
About what percentage of California Native Americans died after the European Settlers had settled in California?
About 90%
(275,000 down to 20,000)
What is 3/4 + 3/4?
1 1/2
(1/4 + 1/4 + 1/4 + 1/4 + 1/4 + 1/4)
What is a language dialect?
A variant of a major language.
What does it mean to have "writing stamina?"
It means you are able to write a lot in a certain amount of time.
What did Karana name the cave that creeped her out? The one in which she found statues of her ancestors and a skeleton.
Black Cave
What is the most spoken language on the planet?
Mandarin Chinese
What is the perimeter of an array of 9x10?
38
9 + 10 + 9 + 10 = 38
What disease nearly wiped out the Native Americans when settler's came?
Smallpox
What is this symbol called
:
Colon
What weapon did Karana use to kill the devilfish? What made it special?
A barbed spear with a rope and sinew attached to hold on as the devilfish swam.
What do you call a group of owls?
What do you call a group of flamingos?
What do you call a group of turkeys?
What do you call a group of zebras?
What do you call a group of cats?
owls: parliament
flamingos: flamboyance
turkeys: rafter, or flock
zebras: dazzle
cats: clowder