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Mathematics
Needs and wants
Vocabulary
Subject / Object
Remember
100
Did Mina understand mathematics?
No.
100
I want some money.
You need a job.
100
A word that means "having a lot of money"
What is rich?
100
Tell me the subject
Ms. Schneider drives her car.
100
What are some things that are part of nature that are named in the poem?
Plants, animals, trees
200
What could Mina remember? (This was her own special type of mathematics).
Her children's birthdays
200
I want to do well in school.
You need to study and do your homework.
200
A word that means "to join people or things together"
What is connect?
200
Tell me the subject: The boys finish their homework.
The boys
200
The poem repeats the word _______________ to show that it is important to not forget things.
Remember
300
At the beginning of the story, Mina tells her granddaughter she is like what animal when she is reciting math problems?
A parrot
300
I want to make some momo.
You need cabbage, flour, and spices.
300
A word that means "to think of something again"
What is remember?
300
Tell me the object: Astronauts ride rockets.
Rockets
300
What is a poem?
A special kind of writing, where words are written in a pattern
400
Name some of the gifts Mina received from or gave to her children
Oranges, handkerchiefs, socks, money for rent
400
I want to take a trip.
You need a car, a plane ticket, a passport, and money.
400
A word that means "to take what someone gives you"
What is receive?
400
Tell me the object: Bhim makes momo.
Momo
400
The poem uses __________, which is repeating words to show they are important.
Repetition
500
What type of writing is Mathematics?
A memoir.
500
I want to be able to drive my own car.
You need money, a driver's license, a car.
500
A word that means "what happened in the past"
What is history?
500
Tell me the subject and the object: Babitra eats pizza at lunch time.
Subject: Babitra Object: Pizza
500
Name some things the poet tells us to remember.
Trees, plants, animals, mother, father