EF Skills
HCA
Equivalent Expressions
Living Environments
Spanish
100
Lauren started using a folder to keep track of paper copies of her assignments. Which EF skill did she utilize?
Organization
100
This transaction doubled the size of the U.S. in 1803.
What is the Louisiana Purchase?
100
In the simplest form, write an equivalent expression for 3(x + 5) - 2x
X + 5
100
Which of the following structures is found in both plant and animal cells?
a. Mitochondria.
b. Cell wall.
c. Chloroplast.
A. Mitochondria
100
How do you say cousin (female) in Spanish?
Prima
200
During dismissal, Huey P Newton Schoolhouse divides the clean-up tasks evenly. Which part of the leadership index does this demonstrate?
Banyan Tree
200
"Burr, you're a better lawyer than me
I know I talk too much, I'm abrasive
You're incredible in court
You're succinct, persuasive"
Based on context clues, what is the definition of “abrasive”?
Harsh, intense
200
Rewrite this expression using the commutative property: 8 + 7 + 3x +7 + 5x
Answers will vary (why does order matter here?)
200
If we have the backbone to form the DNA what are we missing?
Base pairs
200
Translate: Como se llama tu primo?
What is the name of your cousin?
300
The part of your brain that tries to block out distractions and focus on input
What is the Prefrontal Cortex?
300
They were the 3 writers of the Federalist Papers.
Who were Alexander Hamilton, James Madison, and John Jay?
300
Using the distributive property write an equivalent expression for 4(3x + 2 + 2x)
20x + 8
300
What is the function of the nucleus in the animal cell?
protecting/ storing DNA
300
El hermano de mi padre es mi
Tio
400
In T1, Ibrahim would go home, spend 2 hours on his phone, and then 20 minutes on homework. Now, Ibrahim goes home and immediately spends an hour on IXL. In which EF skill has he grown?
Task initiation
400
How did the Federalists and Anti-Federalists view the power of the central government?
Federalists believed in a strong central government, and Anti-Federalists believed in stronger state governments/individual rights.
400
Simplify the expression (2x−5)+2(4x+1)−(x+3)
13x - 16
400
What does the ribosome do in the animal cell?
Organelles that help in protein synthesis
400
La madre de mi padre es mi
Abuela
500
Josh Allen damaged his amygdala in a recent practice. Which EF skill would most likely be affected?
Emotional control (Note: It is VERY unlikely someone would damage their amygdala alone…just needed an example)
500
Describe 3 pieces of symbolism in this image.
Responses will vary; the book represents education (Christianity/Religion is acceptable too); the angel represents positivity/divinity/new beginnings for Westward expansion; wire is a telegraph/new technology, etc.
500
Caila is selling journals for Black Wall Street. She charges x amount for each journal and $5 for a pencil set. Caila spent a total of $30 on starting the business. Determine the expression that represents the cost when someone buys 7 journals and pencil sets. After this, find the total price if each journal costs $9. Finally, calculate Caila's total take-home amount of money after expenses.
7(x + 5) -30
$98
$68
500
What is one difference between animal cells and plant cells?
Plant cells have cell walls; plant cells have chloroplasts
500
En Espanol, Describe two family members and their ethnicity
Responses will vary