Read Aloud
What country did Fivel come from in Bridge To America?
Poland
Solve.
56 x 19 = ?
1,064
What is Ellis island?
The largest immigration station in the United States.
Who has a birthday is in March?
Jack!
What is the difference between renewable energy and nonrenewable energy?
Nonrenewable resources are natural resources that cannot be replaced/replenished after they are used.
Renewable resources are natural resources that CAN be replaced/replenished after they are used.
In The Boy Who Harnessed The Wind, what were the names of William’s two best friends?
Geoffrey and Gilbert
It takes 3/10 of a pound of coffee beans to make a large pot. How many pounds of beans are needed to make four large pots? Answer must be a mixed number.
1 2/10
OR
1 1/5
What is the difference between an immigrant and a refugee?
An immigrant is a person who is entering a country from another to make a new home. A refugee is a person who has moved to a new country because of a problem in their former home.
Can you name the two people who have birthdays in February?
Gemma and Sarah!
Which of the following are NOT examples of a renewable resource?
A. Water
B. Coal
C. Oil
D. B and C
D.
Who is the composer of Rhapsody in Blue?
a. Mozart
b. Gerswhin
c. Copland
d. Beethoven
What is the correct answer?
b. Gershwin
What’s the unit fraction of 5/8?
1/8
Fill in the blanks,
“No taxation without _______!”
representation
Brilliant
Brave
Beaming
What is an invasive species?
Invasive species are non-native plants, animals, and diseases that cause harm to the environment, human health and the economy.
In Bridge to America, what was the name of the baker who helped Fivel's family by giving them food?
Beryl
What weighs more?
A 12 pound bag of rocks or a 200 ounce bag of rocks?
200 ounces of rocks
Give a definition of the word "native."
a person born in a specified place; original to that place
What is Mr. Padilla's son's name?
August aka Auggie
Which of the following is NOT a good conductor?
A. Iron
B. Copper
C. Plastic
D. None of the above
E. All of the above
C.
What was on the handkerchief in Number The Stars, and what was the purpose of this?
A chemical to disguise smell for the dogs.
Lisa gets up every morning and gets ready for school. She takes twenty-two minutes to get dressed, eighteen minutes to eat breakfast, and ten minutes to walk to school. What time should Lisa get up so that she can arrive at school at 7:25am?
6:35am
Fill in the blank
First and second class passengers enjoyed a quick inspection and departure upon arriving at Ellis Island. Third class passengers, traveled in _______ and were in worse conditions.
Steerage
Name our school core values and give an example of at least one.
1. Persevering
2. Respectful
3. Inclusive
4. Responsible
Give an example of an invasive species we reviewed in class and how they harm our environment.
Answers may vary.