Vocab
Define: eternally
eternally:
forever, for all of time
What is the hardest part about launching a rocket?
a) Gravity pulls things back down to Earth and gasses slow things
b) The atmosphere works like a cage. We have to smash it to leave
c) Rockets try to fly horizontally and it’s hard to make them fly up straight
d) The Earth’s atmosphere is so big, it takes too long to leave it
a) Gravity pulls things back down to Earth and gasses slow things
is the hardest part! Earth's gravity is soo strong!
What is a dark age? What caused Europe's Dark age?
A dark age is a time we don't have information about, usually because we don't have written records.
The fall of Rome led to the European Dark Age.
What is an introduction?
The opening of an essay that previews subject
Ms Mimi's favourite colour?
Purple
Define: amazing, very good
Superb:
amazing, very good
How was Earth's moon formed?
a) Lots of smaller planets joined together to make it
b) A planet crashed into the Earth
c) An older planet exploded
d) The Earth split into two halves
b) A planet crashed into the Earth and got stuck in our gravity and slowly formed into our moon!
Why are there so few books from the Middle Ages?
Making books was a lot of work! They had to make the paper, the tools to write with, the ink and then write the book by hand!
Also, very few people back then knew how to read and write!
What's the main body?
The main body explains and goes into detail, often sharing evidence to support the subject or question.
What pet does Ms Mimi have?
A dog
Complete the sentence!
There may be grammar changes
She __________________ finished her test when she realized that there was only 5 minutes left.
- exceed
- raw
- consume
- promptly
She promptly finished her test when she realized that there was only 5 minutes left.
Which two countries were involved in the Space Race?
The United States and USSR were the two countries competing in the space race@
What is the Hegira? How does the affect calendars for Christians and Muslims?
The Hegira is Muhammad's journey from Mecca to Medina. This trip is so important to Muslims they use it as a starting date in the Islamic calendar.
On the other hand, Christians use the birth of Jesus of Nazareth to mark the beginning of their calendar.
conclusion
the ending of an essay, it summarizes all the points from the main body and highlights the introduction.
What are Ms, Mimi's favorite foods! There are 3. You must pick at least 2.
-Steak
- Potatoes (NOT SWEET POTATO)
- Sushi
Complete the sentence!
There may be grammar changes
The giant snake __________________ the entire rabbit whole, in one big gulp!
- raw
- prophet
- excitement
- consume
The giant snake consumed the entire rabbit whole, in one big gulp!
Computers have become smaller and smaller and more and more powerful!
What was Justinian's big issue as his empire grew? How did he get over this issue?
Justinian's big issue was that all the new places he conquered all had different laws.
He solved this with new, empire-wide laws for everyone to follow.
HISTORY Essay questions
1) Which of the 5 Pillars of Islam would you turn into a law for the people of Korea to follow? Why would you choose this law?
2) What do you believe were the main causes for the collapse of the Roman Empire? Explain and give your reasons.
3) Would you try living in a monastery as a monk? Analyze at least one good and at least one bad thing about living in a monastery.
4) How do the Indian and Byzantine Empires compare in terms of their achievements and importance in human history?
What is Ms Mimi's pet's name?
Mo or Little Mo
Complete the sentence!
There may be grammar changes
Cook that chicken properly. You can get sick if you eat __________________ chicken!
- vision
- raw
- automatic
- bard
Cook that chicken properly. You can get sick if you eat raw chicken!
2 part question!
Who was the first man in space?
Who was the first woman in space?
The first man in space was Yuri Gagarin
The first (and youngest solo) woman (and pooper!!) in space was Valentina Tereshkova
Who was Chandragupta? What is the Gupta Dynasty?
Chandragupta was a man and king! He conquered and unified many large parts of India.
His descendants (sons and grandsons) were the Gupta Dynasty and ruled over many large, united parts of India.
SCIENCE Essay questions.
1) What are the benefits or drawbacks of building a base on the moon?
2) Which is the most important type of satellite, why?
3) "The Space Race was a waste of time" - do you agree or disagree with this statement? Explain!
what is Ms Mimi's favourite movie and book?
Jurassic Park!