What are the 5 parts of a summary?
SOMEBODY, WANTED, BUT, SO, THEN
What should every sentence start with?
A capital letter
432 + 861 =
1,293
What Native American group lived in the New York region and was known as the "people of the long house?"
Haudenosaunee
What is Ms. Jordan's last name?
Provorny
What READ ALOUD from this year tells us the story of Danny Bigtree?
Eagle Song
What do you call a group of sentences that teach a reader about a topic?
A paragraph
Write a comparison statement to compare:
0.1 and 1/10
0.1 = 1/10
What was New York City called back during colonial times?
New Amsterdam
What is Ms. Lepper's favorite animal?
Pig
What do we call the main idea or lesson an author wants you to learn as you read a text?
THEME
What do you call a group of paragraphs to teach a reader about a topic or idea?
An essay
47 x 5
235
Printer, Blacksmith, Gunsmith, etc.
What woman planted trees in Brooklyn that we celebrated in our NDI performance?
Hattie Carthan
What was Melissa's name before she changed it?
George
Name 5 components of a persuasive essay.
Introduction paragraph, hook, background information, thesis, body paragraphs, evidence, elaboration, conclusion statement
252 divided by 4
63
Who is the 12th amendment, that gave women the right to vote, named after?
Susan B. Anthony
What was the name of our New York Historical Society teacher?
The weather is so hot outside. It feels like I'm walking through a big bowl of hot soup.
This is an example of what type of comparison phrase?
Simile
What should be at the start of every new paragraph?
an indent
Name a polygon that has:
- 4 sides
- 2 acute angles and 2 obtuse angles
- 1 set of parallel lines
Trapezoid
What do we call people who fought for women's right to vote?
Suffragists
Who was the author of The Hope Chest
Karen Schwabach