Language Arts
What type of figurative language is this?
“He laughed like a hyena.”
Simile.
Daniel has apples and oranges. The ratio of apples to total fruit is 7 : 12. Select all the true statements.
A. The ratio of apples to oranges is 7 : 12.
B. The ratio of total fruit to oranges is 12 : 7.
C. The ratio of total fruit to apples is 12 : 7.
D. He has more apples than oranges.
E. For every 12 fruits, there are 5 oranges.
DE
What is the 2nd point of plot mountain?
Rising Action
This word means "prediction for the outcome of the experience".
What is a 'hypothesis'?
What is geography
The study of earth's natural features!
What type of figurative language is this?
“The principal was a bear.”
Metaphor.
Find 20% of 180.
36
What kind of poem is written about nature?
Haiku
A group of stars that can be seen at night, they are sometimes named after objects, animals, and people long ago.
What is a constellation?
Name the five features of maps!
Compass
Legend or Key
Grid
Scale
Title
What type of figurative language is this?
“The locker yawned open.”
Personification.
20 pencils cost $5. How much do 12 pencils cost?
$3
What is the POV that most books are written in?
Third person
This term is similar to orbit and revolve, and it describes the way a planet moves, separating night from day.
What is a rotation?
Name a cause and an effect of the Columbian Exchange.
Causes: European nations wanted new trade routes to India; new technology, such as the magnetic compass, allowed for easier exploration; the Renaissance was a time of new ideas, which encouraged exploration
Effects: Triangle trade; exchange of ideas, people, plants and animals, language, religion; small pox decimated indigenous populations; the Atlantic Slave Trade was started; colonization of the Americas
What type of figurative language is this?
“This school year lasted a century.”
Hyperbole.
Juno the dog eats 3/4 of a cup of dog food per meal. How many meals could she eat from a bag holding 5 1/4 cups of food?
7 meals
What is the difference between a protagonist and an antagonist?
The protagonist is the "good guy" and the antagonist is the "bad guy."
A term used to describe the amount of water vapor in the air.
What is humidity?
Name three ways that historically marginalized people protested for their rights in the US.
Court cases, civil disobedience (intentionally breaking the law for a good reason), boycotts, protest marches, creating their own media/publicizing events, occupation of Alcatraz, sit ins, running for office, education, walkouts
What type of figurative language is this?
“You can’t catch cats with a crutch.”
Alliteration.
A train travels at constant speed, as shown in the table.
Hours. Miles
3. ??
4. 280
5. ??
Complete the table. Then write an equation that models the relationship between hours, h, and miles, m.
210 miles 350 miles m = 70h
Who were the three main characters in the book Refugee?
Josef, Isabel, Mahmoud
Two ideas create the theory of plate tectonics. Name one of them.
What is continental drift and seafloor spread?
Name 2 characteristics of a democratic government and 2 characteristics of an authoritarian government.
Authoritarian: No freedom of speech, human rights are not respected, elections are often rigged, people are not treated equally under the law!