Science
A meteorologist reads a barometer at 9:00 a.m. He reads it again in the afternoon and notices a significant drop in pressure. What is the weather going to look like that afternoon?
Bad weather, storms, rain, etc.
What is the lesson/message/moral of the story called?
Theme.
It helps you find what each section is about and find answers quicker/easier.
Evaluate the numerical expression.
37 - 4 x 6 + 2
What is 15?
Denise bought 12 slices of cheese at the deli. The total weight of the cheese she bought was 1/4 pound. What is the weight of each slice of cheese?
What is 1/48 pound?
How does the Gulf Stream affect the weather at the North Carolina coast?
It causes us to have milder winters.
What are the three main authors' purposes? Remember it is easy as PIE (hint: one starts with a P, one with an I, and one with an E).
Persuade, Inform, Entertain
What does it mean to draw an inference?
Using clues and details from the text to come to a conclusion.
Steven and his family are hiking a 150 mile trail. If they hike 12 miles a day, how long will it take them to complete the hike?
Make sure you answer is in simplest form.
What is 12 1/2 days?
A supermarket has 238 large boxes of cereal. Each large box holds 32 small bags of cereal. How many small bags of cereal are in the supermarket?
What is 7,616 bags?
Describe the difference between a chemical and physical change.
A physical change can be reversed, a chemical change can not because it forms a new substance.
What is the position from which a story is told called? We have practiced this a lot!
Point of View.
What text structure tells of events in time order?
Chronological.
Reggie buys a new rug for his game room. It is 10 1/2 feet long and 8 1/4 feet wide. What is the area of the rug?
What is 86 5/8 square feet?
Trisha bought a carton of orange juice. She drank 1/3 of the carton on Monday and 5/12 of the carton on Tuesday. What fraction of the carton did Trisha drink?
Make sure to simplify your answer.
What is 3/4?
Describe how the circulatory and respiratory system work together.
The respiratory system brings in oxygen and the circulatory system carries the oxygen around the body.
What is personification?
Giving human-like characteristics to inanimate objects.
What is second person point of view?
When the author is speaking directly to us (giving advice, telling how to do something, etc.)
When Miranda's dog is six months old, it weighs 192 ounces. At eight months, her dog weighs 2 1/2 pounds more. What is her dog's weight at age 8 months?
Hint : 1 pound = 16 ounces
What is 14 1/2 pounds?
A business has 384 cases of water. There are 42 bottles of water in each case. How many bottles of water does the business have?
What is 16,128?
What would happen if all the decomposers in an ecosystem are removed?
There would be nothing to break down dead organisms, the nutrients would never return back to the soil to cycle through the food chain/web again.
If there is a word, a comma, and the word "or" - what comes after the word or? The direct ______.
definition.
The girl was famished after skipping lunch. What does the word famished most likely mean?
Very hungry.
Joan went to the bookstore. 3/4 of the books are fiction. Of the fiction books, 1/3 are mystery books. What fraction of the books at the store are mystery fiction books?
Make sure you simplify your fraction.
What is 1/4?
Alyssa walked 1.34 fewer miles than Emily. Alyssa walked 2.56 miles. How many miles did Emily walk?
What is 3.9 or 3.90 miles?