Vocabulary
What word's definition is
"a brief summary"?
synopsis
Find 3 x 5/6 in mixed number form.
(bonus points if your answer is in simplest form)
2 3/6, 2 1/2
What should you do before you begin a reading comprehension passage?
Whose signature was the largest on the Declaration of Independence?
John Hancock
When is the ELA Reading and Writing exam?
March 29-31 (Will take end of March, or close enough dates)
"to cover completely in a liquid."
immerse
List the next four multiples of 4/10
4/10, 8/10, 12/10, 16/10, 20/10
What was Rob's last name?
Horton
What experiment was Benjamin Franklin known for?
Persephone and Hades
What would be a synonym for the word, "curtail"?
limit, cut off, restrict, etc.
Convert 4 12/14 into an irregular fraction, or a fraction greater than one
68/14
Who was Sistine staying with in "The Tiger Rising"?
Her mother
When is George Washington's birthday?
February 22
What was the name of the guitarist that Mr. Edward showed for his Black History Month Project? (extra points for naming the song she sang)
Elizabeth Cotten, Freight Train
Give an example of a vocab word that has a positive connotation, and another word that has a negative connotation
Answers vary
What is 20/45 x 3/12?
60/540
Who kills the tiger at the end of the novel?
Rob's father
What general's name is known as a "traitor"? Tell me his name, and with which group did he attack Fort Ticonderoga with.
Benedict Arnold, the Green Mountain Boys
Why did King Midas get donkey ears from Apollo?
Said the satyr's music was better than his
Make friends, befriend, friendly, kind, etc.
49 10/20
What does Beauchamp chew on throughout the book?
A toothpick
What three things did the Declaration of Independence say that all men are entitled to?
Life, Liberty, the Pursuit of Happiness
What was the name of one of the bands that Mr. Edward likes to listen to?
Loathe