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The Arctic
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What am I (ecosystems)?
100

How many lines are in a Haiku?

3

100

Choose the correct spelling:

Bob wore his favorite pair of denim (genes, jeans).

jeans

100

Which animal did we learn about that primarily lives in cold waters around the south pole?

penguins

100

What operation would you use to solve this problem?:

There are 134 crayons in a bin. If a box holds 20 crayons, how many boxes would be needed that could be filled?

division

100

I am abiotic.

I help plants make their own food.

I provide heat and light energy.

The sun

200

What is the pattern of word syllables in a Haiku:

line 1: 5 syllables   

line 2:  7 syllables       

line 3:  5 syllables

200

Choose the correct spelling:

Susan added (flower, flour) to the bread recipe.

flour

200

Which animal did we learn about that primarily lives in cold waters around the north pole?

seals

200

Solve:

There are 134 crayons in a bin. If a box holds 20 crayons, how many boxes could be filled?

134/20=6 r 14

So, 6 boxes could be filled. There would be 14 extra crayons, but not enough for another box.

200

I am small, sometimes not seen without a microscope.

I break down dead organic materials.

I replenish nutrients to the soil.

decomposer
300

What is a biography?

book/story written by someone about someone else's life

300

Choose the correct spelling:

The (serial, cereal) number was on the bottom of the tv.

serial

300

Which animal did we learn about that primarily lives in warm waters?

dolphins

300

Solve:

We collected 39 eggs on the farm. I want to put all the eggs in containers. Each container holds 12 eggs. How many containers would I need to hold all the eggs?

39/12=3 r 3

So, in order to put all eggs in a container, I would need 4 containers. Three would be full with 12 eggs each, and the 4th container would have only 3 eggs.

300

I must eat to gain energy.

I have 3 levels: primary (herbivores), secondary and tertiary (omnivores and carnivores).

consumer

400

What is an autobiography?

a book/story someone writes about their own life

400

Choose the correct spelling:

The (sealing, ceiling) of the room is painted snow white.


ceiling

400

What are some ways the Arctic Natives use animals?

meat,

hides for clothes & blankets

blubber for oils--heating, cooking, light

400

Solve:

There are 172 flowers. Each vase holds 10 flowers. How many vases would be full with ten flowers?

172/10=17 r 2

17 vases would be full with 10 flowers each. The 2 remaining flowers will not go in a vase.

400

I go through a process called photosynthesis to make my own food.

i am at the bottom of the food chain.

producer (plant)

500

Choose the correct spelling:

She asked her parents for (counsel, council) about the decision she needed to make.

counsel

500

Name one type of shelter created by the Arctic Natives.

igloo--temporary, made of ice/snow bricks

sod house--permanent, made of whale bones & earth

500

Solve:

Timmy needs to sell 125 candy bars to earn a prize. The candy bars come in boxes of 8. How many boxes will Timmy need to sell to earn the prize?

125/8=15 r 5

Since there is a remainder, use that to help round the answer 15 up 1 to 16. He would need to sell 15 full boxes of candy bars + the remaining 5.

500

Am I an healthy or unhealthy ecosystem: 

There is plenty of sunshine. Many rivers/streams/brooks move cool, crisp water through the land. The soil is full of nutrients. There are many kinds of plants and animals (biodiversity). Even though one type of bird has disappeared from the area, there are still plenty of birds.

healthy