English
75, 50, 1, 4, 9, 6
Target number = 115
75 + 50 = 125
9 + 1 (or 6 + 4) = 10
125 - 10 = 115
What country is home to Kangaroo Island?
Australia
What colour is the planet Mars?
Red
Identify all the adjectives in this sentence:
The tired man ran quickly across the large green field.
tired, large, green
A magazine ad says that 4 out of every 7 dentists recommend Flash toothpaste. If 1400 doctors were surveyed, how many dentists recommend Flash toothpaste?
800 dentists
1400/7 = 200
4 x 200 = 800
What is the largest country in South America?
Brazil
What are animals that are active at night and sleep during the day called?
Nocturnal
What is a proper noun? Give an example
A proper noun is a specific name for a particular person, place, or thing. They are always capitalised in English.
Ex. Kyle, Doritos, Iran
Polina has 18 red beads, and she has 8 fewer yellow beads than red beads. Adriana also has 10 more green beads than red beads. How many beads does Adriana have in all?
56 beads in all
# of yellow beads = 18 − 8 = 10
# of green beads = 18 + 10 = 28
total # of beads = 18 + 10 + 28 = 56
What country is found in between China and Russia?
Mongolia
What do bees collect and use to create honey?
Nectar
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Accidents
For breakfast, Lucas bought a muffin for $2.40 and a cup of coffee for $2.35. For lunch, Preston had soup, a salad, and lemonade. The soup cost $2.15, the salad cost $4.15, and the lemonade cost $0.70. How much more money did Preston spend on lunch than on breakfast?
$ 2.25 --> 2.40 + 2.35 = 4.75
2.15 + 4.15 + 0.70 = 7
7 - 4.75 = 2.25
What country name ends with the letter Q?
Iraq
Hurricanes only form over ________?
Cold water, cold land, warm water, warm land
Warm Water. Hurricanes are like giant engines that use warm, moist air as fuel--which is why they only form over warm ocean waters.
What is a homonym?
A word that sounds/is spelt like one or more other words but means something different
100 2 6 3 8 5 = 178
100 x 2, 6 x 5, 200 - 30, 170 + 8
OR
8 x 5 x 2, 100 + 80, 6/3, 180 - 2
What continent contains the most fresh water?
Antarctica. The ice sheet in Antarctica is the largest solid ice mass on the planet. The enormous frozen structure contains about 90 percent of all the fresh water on Earth.
What ocean is home to 75% of the Earth's volcanoes?
The Pacific Ocean basin is home to 75% of the world's volcanoes. These volcanoes actually form a ring around the Pacific Ocean basin and are known as the Ring of Fire.