Equations/Variables
Vocabulary
Chemistry
Civil War/Reconstruction
Reading Units
200
8th grade: what is the slope and the y intercept equation y= -⅓x + 2?
6/7th grade: simplify 3(x+2)
Slope: -⅓. Y intercept 2
3x+6
200
What is the definition of caissons?
3 wheeled cart that carries heavy artillery
200
How many hydrogen atoms are in one molecule of water?
2
200
Who fought in the Civil War? (names of each side)
Union and Confederates
200
In Restart: List 2 traits of Chase before the accident.
bully, conceited, troublemaker
400
8th grade: Write an equation for the following situation. Alaina started with $345 in her bank account. She now has a summer job where she makes $11 an hour. Write an equation that shows how much money Alaina will have as a function of the number of weeks she has worked.
6/7th grade: The equation y=1/7x represents a proportional relationship. What is the constant of proportionality?
y=11x+345
1/7
400
What is the definition of deja vu?
the feeling that something has happened before
400
Give an example of a chemical change and a physical change.
Rust growing on a nail Chemical
Chopping an onion physical
400
What battle was the turning point of the Civil War?
Gettysburg
400
What is perspective? What is point of view?
Perspective: How the character sees the story
Point of View: How the author writes the story for the reader to "see" and "hear" it
600
8th grade: Does the table represent a function why or why not?
x y
1 2
2 3
9 24
2 2
4 5
5 2
6/7th grade:
Solve for the value of x:
-5 -10 = 5x + 9
No because there is more than one output for the input value of 2.
x= -5
600
What is the definition of grievance?
A statement in which you say you are unhappy about something
600
What is the difference between an endothermic reaction and an exothermic reaction?
Endothermic - a reaction colder than its surroundings
Exothermic- produces heat
600
What was the root cause of the Civil War?
slavery
600
What were the 4 themes in the Killer Angels?
Communication, Death, Leadership, Friendship
800
8th grade:
solve:
−7x − 3x + 2 = −8x − 8
7th grade:
Solve the inequality:
3x-7>-49
x=5
x>2
800
What is oppression?
bad treatment - kept under control
800
Draw a Bohr Model for Oxygen.
800
What battle did General Lee surrender to General Grant ending the Civil War?
Battle of Appomattox
800
Write this quote from Give Me Liberty by Russell Freedman using correct in-text citation and punctuation.
England ruled her colonies like a stern parent who expects obedience
"England ruled her colonies like a stern parent who expects obedience" (Freedman).
1000
8th Grade: find the point (x,y) on the graph where these two lines meet.
6/7th Grade: Solve for x
(4,5)
x= 9 degrees
1000
What is the definition of scheme?
make a devious plan
1000
What is the chemical equation for photosynthesis?
1000
What amendments are known as the Reconstruction Amendments? What did each amendment do?
13th - abolished slavery
14th - all people born in the US are citizens
15th - all male citizens have the right to vote
1000
Thinking about how both Restart and Killer Angels was written - What was similar about them?
The authors wrote each story from different perspectives.