What are the "mouths" on the back of leaves called?
Stomata
What was the location where the Small Pox epidemic broke out in the Continental Army?
Valley Forge
Define astounding
amazing, phenomenal, to over whelm someone with surprise.
What do you do when typing a Large work like Harry Potter?
Italicize
What is it called when I say a line directly from a book?
quoting
What are the 3 parts of an atom?
proton, neutron, electron
Name the 3 requirements that were forced upon the Colonies in the Coercive Act?
the blockade of the harbor, the closing of the Massachusetts Legislature & the Quartering Act
Break down "removeable" into morphology parts.
Define each part
Define the word as a whole
re - again
move - transport
able - has the ability too
List or give examples of the 3 ways a comma is used in a sentence.
lists, introductory clause, connecting two independent clauses.
sugar, spice, salt and more
Firstly, ...
I went to the store, I also went to the park.
What type of figurative language is modeled in this phrase, ""The wind whispered through the trees"?
Personification
Name the 4 stages of the water cycle with the appropriate scientific vocabulary/terms.
evaporations, condensation, precipitation, run off
What was the law called that forced the colonies to move back East & they could not go past the mountains?
The Proclamation of 1763
Break "Subterranean" into morphology parts and tell the meaning of each part and then define the whole word
sub - under
terra - earth or rock
subterranean meaning under the Earth
What is the future progressive tense for the word "become"?
will be becoming
How do we summarize fiction readings? What do we learn in reading with our color highlighters?
Somebody
Wanted
But
So
Then
color and bubbles
ice cube melting
mixture can be undone a solution is a new mixture and can not be reversed
Who was the one who traveled from Europe to Asia and found gun powder and what was the path called that he founded?
Marco Polo & the Silk Road
Use "beneficial" in a sentence
having instructions printed out before cooking a dish is beneficial.
He burglar went to Thomas's room where it took all of their toys.
The bugler went to Thomas' room where he/she took all of Thomas' toys.
What are some themes that appeared in Crenshaw?
you need help to go through tough things
it's ok to ask for help
do not keep secrets/ do not lie
kids can handle hard truths
Explain in detail about why bath bombs fizz or why baking soda volcanos "erupt"
bases negative
acids positive
opposites attract and pull the electrons away from the atoms evening out the atoms electron count and making them event/neutral during this process, CO2 is released and that is the bubbles that you see
Name 6 of the 10 original amendments listed in the Bill of Rights
Freedom of speech, religion & press, gun rights, Prevents government from entering home (anti quartering act), Right to privacy, Right to be innocent till proven guilty, Speedy trial, trial by jury of peers, prohibits cruel punishment, right to make more amendments, rights not given to government go to the states.
Use "preposterous" in a sentence
not coming to school for 3 months is preposterous!
Write the corrected version of this sentence on the white board:
i went t the store only two, find it closed i red the store hours aloud and said monday open from 12-3 tuesday open for 12-4 wednesday-sunday closed
I went to the store only to find it closed. I read the store hours aloud and said, "Monday open from 12-3, Tuesday open from 12-4 and Wednesday-Sunday closed."
What does the loss of Matt's gun symbolize in Sign of the Beaver and what does his gaining a Bow & Arrows from Attean symbolize?
His loss of the gun represents his separation from civilizational and his loss of innocence's and his gaining of a bow represents his growing connection to the Natives and his gaining trust.