Prime!
A fact is...
A true statement.
What is the name of the paper or "thing" we are working on writing this unit?
An essay!
What is Zane's great-grandmother's name?
Beatrice Jackson or Miss Trissy.
True or false: Wisconsin was the first state to become a state in the United States.
False!
The answer to a multiplication problem is called...
A sum.
True or false: When researching using the internet, it is a good idea to trust any and every source.
False!
Is this statement a fact or an opinion? "Zane and the Hurricane is the best book we've read this year."
Opinion!
What was Zane looking for in Ms. Trissy's attic during the hurricane?
Who had the right to vote when Wisconsin became a state?
White men.
22 x 8 =
176
Name the five research topics we're studied this unit.
Hurricanes, Tornadoes, Floods, Tsunamis, and Earthquakes.
The statement that you make telling your reader what your writing will be about is called your...
Thesis statement.
Smellyville
What were the two primary sources we looked at in lesson one?
The Wisconsin State Constitution and the Declaration of Independence.
49 / 8 = ?
6 R 1
Name one type of text structure that we've studied in this unit.
Sequential, Cause and Effect, Problem/Solution, Chronological.
When you create an opinion statement, you write three "whats" to tell your reader why you believe your opinion statement?
Reasons.
Mr. Tru plays what type of music?
Jazz
Suffrage means...
The right to vote.
The answer to a division problem is called...
A quotient.
Write a fact on your board that proves one type of natural disaster is the most dangerous.
(Answers will vary)
The word - you're - is a contraction of these two words?
You are.
What is the name of the New Orleans neighborhood that Tru tells Zane and Melvina they will find his cousin Belinda in?
Algiers
In what year did Wisconsin become a state?
1848