ELA
Math
Vocab and roots
Preparing for your test
Test Taking Strategies
100

Three elements of poetry 

Lines, stanzas, rhythm, rhyme, alliteration, repetition, Imagery

100

Formula for area 

Area = lenght x width

100

Cred

Believe 


Mr. Hardy is a credible source: Mr. Hardy is a believable source. 

100

Tonight you should 

Eat a good dinner and get lots of rest

100

How long you should spend on each problem before flagging it

3 or 4 minutes

200

5 components of a fiction text

Characters, Setting, Problem, Solution, and Theme

200

To add or subtract fractions, they must have this

Like denominators. 

200

graph

write

Can I have your autograph? : Can I have a signature you write yourself? 

200

Doing this helps you stay awake on your test

Sitting up straight, keeping your head of the desk. 

200

The first thing you do when reading a text

Scan! 

Determine fiction or non-fiction. 

300

Three text features 

Pictures, captions, heading, maps, graphs

300

5 steps to long divison

Divide, multiply, and subtract, bring it on down, and bring it on back! 

300

Min

Small 


We have a minor issue: We have a small problem

300

Where are phones not allowed

In the testing room! 

300

After finding the answer to a reading question you should

highlight (or underline) the answer in your text

400
5 components of a non-fiction text

Topic, Central Idea, and 3 relevant details

400

Two methods to solve multi-digit multiplication problems 

Standard algorithm, Box model, or the distributive property. 

400

dict 

say 


contradict: to say the opposite

400

If you arrive past this time, you do not get to test with your classmates 

8:00a.m.

400

Two types of graphic organizers you SHOULD make when working on your ELA test 

A hand or a two column chart with the 5 main  components of the text! 

500

5 different text structures 

Chronological 

Compare and contrast 

cause and effect 

descriptive

Problem and solution 

500

How you say this number: 3,478.45

three thousand four hundred seventy-eight and fourty-five hundreds  

500

crim

accuse


Incriminate : Accuse someone of doing something wrong

500

Do this on the math test for every problem

SHOW YOUR WORK! 

500

When solving problems about conversions you should

USE YOUR REFERENCE SHEET