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What is it called when you write down what you think will happen in a story?
A prediction.
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What is a different way to label sections in a reading?
i, ii, iii...
100
When the explorers came to the United States and met the Indians, were they peaceful or violent?
Violent.
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What country was Christopher Columbus born in?
Italy.
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What is the first color in the rainbow?
Red
200
How do you know if something is written in first person point of view?
Use "I", "we", "us."
200
What are three characteristics of a memoir?
Feelings, detail, first person point of view, memory...
200
Why did the Vikings choose to live in a place like Minnesota?
Same weather
200
What year did Columbus travel west?
1492.
200
Where is Ms. Umans from?
Chicago
300
How do you know if something is written in third person point of view?
Uses "they," "he/she."
300
Give one example of memory from The Art Lesson.
Tomie wanted to be an artist. Wanted to draw but wasn't allowed to use his crayons.
300
What did the Puebloans live under?
A cliff.
300
When Columbus landed in America, where did he think he was?
China.
300
How long is each round of rotations?
20 minutes.
400
What is another word for "proof"?
Evidence.
400
Why is time important in a memoir?
Memoirs happen over time. The same memory over time.
400
Where in the United States did the Puebloan people live?
The four corners.
400
What two people paid for Christopher Columbus to sail west?
King Ferdinand and Queen Isabella.
400
What is the slogan on the outside of our classroom door?
Wiser everyday.
500
What was the name of the story that you read in the unit 2 benchmark?
My Name
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What does chronological order mean?
Things move forward in time, no flashbacks.
500
Where in Mexico did the Mayan people live?
Yucatan Peninsula
500
What were the names of Christopher Columbus' three ships?
Nina, Pinta, and the Santa Maria.
500
What are the names of Ms. Umans' cats?
Felicia and Cornflake.