China's Geography
What mountain range acted as a natural barrier protecting China?
The Himalayas
What is the first step when tackling a performance task?
Unpack the task
Who is the first Avenger?
Captain America
What is the most exciting part of a story where the conflict is resolved?
The climax
What is the date of our last day of school?
June 7
What continent is China on?
Asia
Identify two types of text features that will help you find the key points in a source.
Headings, bullets, bolded font, numbered lists, titles, etc.
Which Avenger had her twin brother killed by a robot?
The Scarlet Witch or Wanda Maximoff
Answers will vary
What sport did the famous athlete, Pele, play?
Which two major rivers were essential to Ancient China?
The Yellow River and Yangzi River
When would be a good time to flag a question to go back to later?
Answers will vary.
What is the motto, or saying, of Wakanda?
Wakanda forever!
Identify the figurative language used in the following:
The storm howled and raged throughout the night.
Personification
What is the 3rd planet from the sun?
Earth
Who's code is summarized by "An eye for an eye"?
Hammurabi's code
Which desert protected China from northern invaders?
The Gobi Desert
Why is it important to skim the sources and questions before reading closely & taking notes?
Answers will vary
In the first Avengers movie, what is Captain America's only instruction to The Hulk?
Smash
What do you call the author's attitude towards the topic of her/his writing?
Tone
How much is in a baker's dozen?
13
Why are most civilizations started near rivers?
Answers will vary.
What does RACE stand for?
R = restate the prompt
A = answer the question
C = cite evidence from the text
E = explain the evidence
Name all of the original Avengers.
Ironman, Hawkeye, The Hulk, Thor, Black Widow, Captain America
Identify the figurative language used in the following.
When you're trying to have fun, having a wet blanket around is a bad idea.
Idiom
Which dog breed was created to sit on the laps of Chinese emperors to keep them warm?
The Pug