Greek & Latin Roots (ELA)
What does the root: "Chron" and "Temp" mean?
Time
Who are the main characters in Golden Door (as of now?)
Rye & Sonia
How many students are in the classroom?
27 students!
7 x 2 + 3
43
What were the Indians called?
Woodland people
What does the root: "Graph" or "gram" mean?
Write, record
Although Rye chose to enter the golden door, which door was the door that stood out to him the most?
Describe our daily schedule.
Journal, ELD, ELA, P.E., Recess, Math, Lunch, Social Studies, Writing/Just Read, clean up.
(5 x 5) + (7 x 8)
81
What were some homes that were built by Indians of the East?
Longhouses and wigwams
In what genre does an author writes with their point of view to convince their readers?
Genre: Persuasive
From the details we have learned about Fitzfee thus far, what are some inferences we can make about him?
He could be a dwarf. He knows where Rye and Sonia are from Weld. He could be possibly helping them or he could be lying his true identity and has his own hidden agenda.
Name all the 5th grade teachers.
Lewis, Mesa, Datray, Holguin, Dalmaso, Her
48
Who disguised themselves as Indians to toss tea into the sea?
The Americans or colonists.
In the biography about Mary Anderson, she needed to apply and buy something in order to sell her windshield wipers. What did she need?
She needed to apply and buy a "patent."
What were eight of the items that were in Rye's brown bag?
A feather, snail shell, braided ring, wax paper, brown ball (nut), crystal, transparent disc, & golden key.
Who will be moving away on October 30th? :(
9 x 3 - 2(7-3)
19
What was the American Revolution?
When the Colonists/Americans fought against the British and won their independence.
When we were learning about asteroids, what was the reason why NASA created the DART mission?
The mission was to send out a DART into space to deflect asteroids from hitting earth. It's a protective mechanism.
Through character development, describe how Rye has developed as a character from the beginning of the novel until now.
He was a little boy who relied on a lot on his two older brothers. He becomes more independent but still lack bravery. Now, he feels like he's not the chosen one, but feels that he could protect or do more than he could before.
What is our school motto? Describe it.
R - Respect, I - Integrity, S - Self Control, E - Effort
1/2 x 10 + 3(8 x 4)
101
Why are Indians are Native Americans?
Because the were the first people in North America (according to history).