Wit and Wisdom
Define Figurative and Literal
Literal: Exact Meaning
Figurative: Using words beyond their ordinary meanings
What city, state, country, and continent do we live in?
Brooklyn, New York, USA, North America
What is 10,000 more than 74,582
84,528
What is a Prefix? give an example
A prefix is a letter or group of letters, for example, `un-' or `multi-,' that is added to the beginning of a word in order to form a different word
ex: un, uni, in, multi, ex etc.
Whose Birthday is in September?
Nica
What Type of figurative language is this?
"Time is Money"
This is an example of a METAPHOR
Name all 7 Continents
Australia, Africa, Asia, Antarctica, North America, and South America.
What Place Value is 3 in the number
103,654
3000
in the thousand place
What is a Suffix?
give examples
a suffix is a letter, syllable, or group of syllables added at the end of a word or word base to change its meaning
ex: er, ly, s, ing etc.
Whose Favorite Animal is Frogs?
Zoey !
What type of figurative language is this?
"You are as busy as a bee"
This is an example of a SIMILE
We spoke about 3 different geographic locations in New York State compared to NYC what were they?
The Adirondacks, Catskills and Long Island
Please write 564,789 in expanded form
Please write 564,789 in expanded form
500,000 + 60,000 + 4,000 + 700 + 80 + 9
Write a sentence using the prefix in, the root word form, and the suffix ed.
Example
I was informed that today was picture day after I arrived at school.
What is Champ's sister's name?
Clues:
Boy ____s
Scout!
Define Cardi
Pertaining to the heart
What continent has the most countries?
Africa
List all multiples of 12
12, 24, 36, 48, 60, 72, 84, 96, 108, 120, 132, 144
Decode the word uniform
What does the prefix uni- mean?
What does the root word Form mean?
prefix uni- one
Root word form- to shape or mold
Uniform- being the same or having one form
Which of your classmates are more often than not wearing a hat?
Multiple answers (you can get a point for each one you get)
Zoey, Esme, Rory, Rowan and Champ
(Cole, Michael, Eva) sometimes
Give me 2 examples of how Dr.Gross had a figurative Good Heart.
He was a dedicated teacher and pioneering doctor.
Name all 5 Major Oceans
The Pacific, Atlantic, Indian, Southern, and Artic.
Please solve using the standard Algorithm
1674+ 893
RDW
2567
What are the 3 functions of Prefixes?
Negation ex: Un- cooperative, non-sense, dis-honest
Direction ex: pre-view, ab-duct, exo-skeleton
Intensity ex: super-size, hyper-tension, ultra-violet
What tri-state area state is Ms.Renee from?
bonus point for what specific part of the state
(It's why you shouldn't mess with her)
New Jersey!