Vocabulary
Something that is fake or not natural
What is synthetic?
These are the words that should be capitalized in this sentence: the sears tower in chicago was the tallest building in the world for many years.
The Sears Tower in Chicago was the tallest building in the world for many years.
The country where The Boy Who Harnessed the Wind takes place.
What is Malawi?
There are reasons why it is important to properly cite your sources.
What is to avoid plagiarism and give proper credit where credit is due.
The preoccupation of society with the acquisition of consumer goods.
What is consumerism?
The action of making or manufacturing
What is production?
Rewrite the sentence using the present tense: She wanted to go to the movie.
She wants to go to the movie.
This crop is what is grown by most farmers in Malawi.
What is maize?
The domain names tend to be the most reliable.
What is .edu, .gov, .com, .cn (or other country name, etc.)
The area of Africa where Malawi is located.
What is Southeast?
The available body of facts
What is evidence?
Rewrite the sentence in past tense:
He thinks he will get an A on the test.
He thought he would get an A on the test.
This is how most people got their information in William's village and what he started to take apart to inspect.
What is the radio?
These are the two places you need to cite your sources.
What is in the text and on the works cited page?
The facilities and machinery which allow for consumer goods to be produced.
What are the means of production?
Prejudice in favor or against something or someone
What is bias?
Create a contraction for the following sentence:
He will be running for President someday.
He'll run for President someday.
This is about when most of Africa goes to bed because most people do not have electricity.
What is 7 pm/when it gets dark?
This is where you need to cite your information for a graph or chart.
What is in the text, not on the works cited page?
The action of sharing something out among a number of recipients.
What is distribution?
Materials that occur in nature and can be used for economic gain
What are natural resources?
Identify the possessive noun:
The school's students all did well on their exam.
The school's students
These things contributed to a bad harvest that led to famine for many people in Malawi.
What is the government raising the price of fertilizer, a flood, and then a draught.
This is why you do not cite google or bing as one of your sources.
This is the type of book The Boy Who Harnessed the Wind is.
What is nonfiction?