What does it mean to...
What does it mean to compare?
What is the definition of interpret?
To explain the meaning or translate a text into simpler form
What is the definition of a polygon?
A closed shape
Put 5,678 into exapanded form
5,000+600+70+8
If a question says, "Click 2 sentences that support the author's main idea" how many sentences should I click?
2!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!
What does it mean to contrast
To point out the differences
What is the definition of evaluate?
to judge the quality of a piece of work or claim.
What is the definition of equivalent?
The same as, or EQUAL
What part of this word is the root?
unkindness
kind
Prefix un-, suffix -ness)
True or false: I should do mental math when trying to complete SBA.
FALSE! Show your work! Use evidence paper! Even if it's something you think you know, prove it to yourself on paper!
What does it mean to summarize
Briefly describe a piece of text going over the main points
What is the definition of author's purpose?
The reason to why something was written.
Example: William Golding's main purpose of writing Lord of the Flies was to show true human nature when their is no society.
What is the definition of multiple?
numbers we say when we skip count, or the product of the same number multiplied by other numbers.
What is the theme of the story, "Little Red Riding Hood?"
Don't talk to strangers
You're stuck on a question and have tried for a while. Your brain is going to melt and you feel like crying. What should you do?
What does it mean to support?
To back a main claim with details, text evidence, or ideas.
What is the definition of theme?
The main idea or main lesson in a story that the author wants you to learn.
What is the definition of a fraction?
A piece of a whole
What do we call the answers to an addition, subtraction, multiplication, and division problem?
(This is a 4 part answer)
sum, difference, product, quotient
If there is a part A and a part B to a question, where should I look to figure out my answer to part B?
AT PART A!!!
What does it mean to analyze something?
read or look at something closely and examine for details.
A main point or argument that is supported by reasoning.
What is the definition of parallel?
Opposite sides that will never touch.
Mary has brown hair. She has blue eyes. She is kind to everyone. Mary likes to play outside. She is very athletic.
What are Mary's character traits?
kind
athletic
True or False: SBA doesn't matter to my grade and does not determine if I move onto the next grade, so I should just slack off and not care about it.
FALSE!! SBA helps the teachers know where you need support AND the state of CT decide to give the school money and help!
Do it for yourself, AND FOR US.