Rockets
On what day this week did we launch rockets?
Tuesday
Which of these places is NOT a continent?
1. Europe
2. Antarctica
3. Australia
4. Greenland
4. Greenland
What is the capital of the United States?
Washington, D.C.
How many feet of physical distance will keep us safe?
6 feet
Which punctuation mark is missing at the end of this sentence?
Have you ever swum in the Pacific Ocean
Question Mark:
Have you ever swum in the Pacific Ocean?
Who is Lady Bug?
She is one of the Starbase Teachers.
Which ocean is closest to Antarctica?
Southern Ocean
Who is the Democratic candidate running against President Trump in November's presidential election?
Joe Biden
What should we always do before we each breakfast or lunch?
Wash our hands and desk.
Which words should appear in quotation marks?
I'm not planning to visit you, she explained.
I'm not planning to visit you:
"I'm not planning to visit you," she explained.
What was stuffed inside our rockets to slow down its fall back down to the ground?
A parachute.
Which continent shares a border with Asia?
Europe
What virus causes the illness COVID-19?
Corona Virus
What is the best way to wear a mask?
A mask should cover the nose and the mouth and should stay this way inside, unless we are given a mask break.
Which words in this writing are considered sensory language?
The woods seemed familiar to me. Even though it was dark, the earthy scent welcomed me.
Even though it was dark, the earthy scent welcomed me.
What was the pointy top of our rockets called?
A nose cone.
Which continent includes the countries of Kenya, Somalia, and Madagascar?
Africa
How many syllables are in the word CATASTROPHE?
CA-TAS-TRO-PHE = 4 syllables
What is the procedure for using the bathroom?
Ask a teacher first, take a pink pass, and put it in a slot outside of the bathroom. After using the bathroom, return to the classroom and recycle the pink slip of paper.
Which of these sentences includes a metaphor?
1. The sky was black and filled with stars.
2. The sky was a painting, black and filled with stars.
3. I could see the sky, black and filled with stars.
2. The sky was a painting, black and filled with stars.
The sky is being compared to a painting. This is called a metaphor.
How does the igniter and the engine help our rockets?
The igniter delivers a spark that explodes the fuel in the engine. This explosion causes our rockets to lift off.
List the 7 continents.
1. North America
2. South America
3. Europe
4. Asia
5. Africa
6. Australia
7. Antarctica
What is 25% of 440?
25% of 440 = 110
At the beginning and end of the school day, what door do middle school enter the building?
The door to the Main (Center) Lobby.
There are 4 adjectives (describing words) in this sentence. Identify 3 of the 4 adjectives.
The kind teacher faced her class and said, "Because you are such excellent students, I have brought in my delicious chocolate cookies."
The kind teacher faced her class and said, "Because you are such excellent students, I have brought in my delicious chocolate cookies."
ADJECTIVES:
kind, excellent, delicious, chocolate