Math
How many minutes are in an hour?
60
Tell me one of the author's purposes?
Persuade, inform, explain, entertain.
How many days are in a week?
7
Which continent is Texas in?
North America
What does the beginning of every sentence need to start with?
A capital letter
What grade is Mr. Rivas teaching next year?
5th
Which is larger, a foot or an inch?
foot
What is one element of a story?
Setting, Characters, plot, problem or solution.
How many weeks in a year?
52
Name the 2 oceans that touch the United States
Pacific and Atlantic
What is a noun (it could be one of three choices!)?
Person
Place
Thing
What is Mr. Rivas' favorite soda?
Dr. Pepper
How much is a 2 quarters, 3 dimes, 6 nickels and 7 pennies worth?
$1.17
What do we call books that give us facts?
nonfiction or informational
The third planet from the sun
Earth?
What is the nickname if Texas?
The Lone Star State.
What is an adjective?
A word that describes something
What is Mr. Rivas dog's name?
Millie
How many sides does a nonagon have?
9
What do we call a book that has a made up story?
fiction
Last night we had a lunar event, what was it?
Lunar Eclipse
What are the 4 directions on a map?
north, south, east, west
Spell the word the holiday we celebrate on December 25th?
Christmas
What is Mr. Rivas favorite Dallas Sports team?
Dallas Cowboys
On Monday, Mr. Rivas rides his bike for 20 minutes. On Tuesday, he rides 15 minutes longer than his ride on Monday. If he continues to add 15 minutes to each ride, on which day will he first ride for over an hour?
Thursday for 65 minutes.
Tell me one text feature.
Photograph, graph, chart, caption, diagram.
563+845=
1408
Where does the name of Texas come from?
From Native American words Tejas, which means friendship.
What are the three types of punctuation that can be at the end of a sentence?
Period
Exclamation mark
Question mark
What year was Mr. Rivas born?
1988