Math
(Equations)
Language Arts
Columbian Exchange
Jellyfish
Facts
100

x - 110 = 150

260

100

___________ is the quality of being logical and consistent.

Coherence or Incoherence

Coherence

100

The consequences of the Columbian Exchange profoundly shaped world history. 

True or False 

True

100

Jelly fish do not have a spine, so they are called a(n) _____________________. 


vertebrates or invertebrate

invertebrate

200

5p + 10 = 50

8

200

An effective argument has three parts: __________, evidence, and reasoning.

claim or argument

claim

200

Many human diseases—including smallpox and influenza—came from domesticated herd ____________.

animals

200

Where is the jellyfish's mouth located?

In the center of their body

300

4z + 1 = 17

4

300

A piece of _______________  is a fact that supports the claim. To find the evidence, ask yourself, “What sentence or sentences give facts to support the author’s point?”

reasoning or evidence

evidence

300

__________, for example, helped reduce famine in parts of China and Europe, because it grew in places unsuitable for other crops.

Corn

300

Jellyfish mainly ride the ocean's currents

True or False

True

400

8m = 64

8

400

Strong ____________ connects the evidence to the claim.

reasoning or arguments

reasoning

400

Until the mid-19th century crops such as _______ and _________ were the most important plant introductions to the Americas.

Pick 2:

Sugar, potatoes, coffee, corn

coffee and sugar

500

DAILY DOUBLE

2p + 1p - 20 = 1

7

500

DAILY DOUBLE

The claim sums up the ___________ that the writer is defending. It typically comes at the start of a paragraph.

Claim or argument

argument

500

DAILY DOUBLE

Name two American crops that were introduced to other continents. 

Corn (maize), potatoes, cassava, and sweet potatoes. They also included tomatoes, peanuts (groundnuts), pumpkins, squashes, pineapples, chili peppers, avocados, vanilla, and cacao (from which chocolate is made).

500

DALY DOUBLE

Jellyfish sting their prey, so that they can _______ it. 

eat