Social Studies
a type of brick made of clay and straw and dried in the sun
Adobe
Give an example of a contraction and explain which two words were used to form the contraction.
can not - can't
I will - I'll
it is - it's
What is Ms. Monastra's favorite dessert?
cheesecake
What are the 3 branches of government?
Judicial, Executive, and Legislative
In ELA we read through the Raven and the fox and the crayfish. These were fables from the book ____Fables
Aesop Fables
growing crops and raising animals
agriculture
Which words in this sentence need to be capitalized?
"tomorrow we will go to higgs beach to play volleyball with our friends, jack and mary.
Tomorrow, Higgs Beach, Jack, and Mary.
What is Ms. Monastra's favorite animal?
Lion
The longest river in the world is called
The Nile river
a social scientist who studies government, rules, and laws is called a....
Political Scientist
bringing water to dry land from another source
irrigation
When do you use quotation marks when writting?
When quoting what someone else said.
What is Ms. Monastra's favorite movie?
Lord of the Rings
what is the imaginary line that runs east and west around the globe; (also called a parallel) called?
Lines of latitude
Literal or Figurative: The courageous lion showed a great heart when he helped the scarecrow become brave.
Figurative
A group of people in one place who are ruled by a parent country elsewhere.
colony
What is a verb? Which word is the verb in this sentence?
The dog quickly bolted down the street.
A verb in an action word. bolted
Who is older, Ms. Monastra or Ms. Haskins?
Ms. Haskins
What is the study of the natural and human features on Earth's surface?
Geography
What is an adjective? Name the adjective in this sentence.
The silly cat got its head stuck in the vase.
An adjective is a word that describes a noun. What is silly?
Regions of the United States
Northeast, Southeast, Midwest, Southwest, West
What is an adverb? Identify the adverb in this sentence
He watched closely as I showed him the card trick.
An adverb describes a noun. "closely"
Who is Ms. Monastra's confirmation saint?
St. Philomena
what is the imaginary line that runs around the globe between the North and South Poles; also called a meridian, called?
line of longitude
person who studies the production, distribution, and consumption of goods and services is called....
Economist