Matter
Author's Purpose
Central Idea
Geography
Math Operations
100

What is matter?

has mass and takes up space

100

What are the 3 different Author's Purpose techniques?

Persuade, Inform, and Entertain

100

What is central idea?

The main focus or idea of the text

100

What state do we live in?

New Jersey

100

What are the 4 operations in math?

Addition, Subtraction, Multiplication, and Division 

200

What are the 3 states of matter?

solid, liquid, gas

200

If you are reading a news article the author's purpose is to what? 

Inform

200

What do you look for in a text that helps you know what the central idea is? 

Key Details

200

What continent do we live on?

North America

200

If you are finding the sum of something you are solving what kind of problem?

Addition 

300

When you go from liquid to a gas it is called?

Evaporation

300

If you are reading a yelp review or watching a commercial the author's purpose is to what?

Persuade

300

What are two text structures an author uses to help people understand the central idea?

Chronological, Compare and Contrast, Cause and Effect, Descriptive, and Problem and Solution

300

What is the ocean we swim in?

Atlantic

300

If you are finding the difference of something you are solving what kind of problem? 

Subtraction 

400

When you go from solid to a liquid its called?

Melting

400

If the text is an intense chapter book that makes you want to keep reading the author's purpose is to what? 

Entertain

400

If you are reading a recipe the text structure the author used is what? 

Chronological or Sequential

400

What is the smallest continent?

Australia

400

When you are finding the product of something what operation are you using?

Multiplication

500

What are the two types of changes that matter can go through?

Physical and Chemical Changes

500
Knowing the author's purpose allows us to be able to identify the what in a text? 

Central or Main Idea

500

If the author is trying to give advice what text structure are they using? 

Problem and Solution 

500

Which state is a part of the United States, but does not touch any of the other states? 

Hawaii or Alaska

500

What is the word used for the answer of a division problem?

Quotient