Why are dress codes needed?
To help students
Generally speaking, dividing some non-zero number by zero yields what result?
Undefined or infinity
Why is the sky blue?
The earth is surrounded by an atmosphere.
What is the thesis statement
main idea
what is a metaphor
a figure of speech in which a word or phrase is applied to an object or action to which it is not literally applicable.
Does the school meet my child's basic needs?
Yes
By convention, what is the correct order of operation for the following equation, written as such? 5 + 2 x 8 / 4 - 3 =
Multiply, Divide, Add, Subtract
How much does the earth weigh?
The earth weighs 13,170,000,000,000,000,000,000,000 pounds.
what are the parts of an essay
the introduction, writer's arguments, counter arguments, refutation, and conclusion.
What is a simile
a figure of speech involving the comparison of one thing with another thing of a different kind, used to make a description more emphatic or vivid
What support will you offer my child?
Education
A rabbit and a frog had a race over a distance of 500 metres. The rabbit ran at a speed of 50 kilometres per hour. The frog finished the race in 5 minutes. Which of the two finished the race first?
Rabbit
How far away is the sun?
The sun is 93 million miles away from the earth.
what is a hyperbole
exaggerated statements or claims not meant to be taken literally.
In mathematics, what is a binary operation?
One that involves two operands
What is a black hole?
A black hole has a strong gravitational pull that sucks in everything nearby – even light.
what is the hook in an essay
opening statement
what is personification
the attribution of a personal nature or human characteristics to something nonhuman, or the representation of an abstract quality in human form.
Which property of math is the young student learning with the following equation? 3 x (4 + 7) = (3 x 4) + (3 x 7)
Distributive Property
How do airplanes fly?
There are different forces (pushes and pulls) that make flight possible.
what is alliteration
the occurrence of the same letter or sound at the beginning of adjacent or closely connected words.