Context Clue | ||
#1 | Since athletes must stay in great shape, they seldom eat junk food.
a. rarely b. always c. try to d. hate |
a. Rarely
Since athletes must stay in great shape, they rarely eat junk food. |
#2 | Tim went to the museum every weekend because he was so facinated by art.
a. board b. angered c. punished d. deeply interested |
d. deeply interested
Tim went to the museum every weekend because he was so deeply intrested by art. |
#3 | After the bird escaped, Chris tried to coax it back into the cage with treats.
a. frighten b. encourage c. keep d. punish |
b. encourage
After the bird escaped, Chris tried to encourage it back into the cage with treats. |
#4 | The cat scuttled quickly around the room without lying down at all.
a. walked b. crawled c. ran d. snuck |
c. ran
The cat ran quickly around the room without lying down at all. |
#5 | The saturated, dripping dog ran in the house after swimming in the lake.
a. smelly b. dirty c. wet d. old |
c. wet
The wet, dripping dog ran in the house after swimming in the lake. |
Prefix Power | ||
#1 |
Unbreakable
Prefix + Rootword = Meaning of word
_______ + ________ = ______________ |
not + break = not breakable |
#2 | precaution
Prefix + Rootword = Meaning of word
_______ + ________ = ______________ |
before + caution = take caution before |
#3 | irresponsible
Prefix + Rootword = Meaning of word
_______ + ________ = ______________ |
not + responsible = not responsible |
#4 | review
Prefix + Rootword = Meaning of word
_______ + ________ = ______________ |
again + view = view again |
#5 | misunderstand
Prefix + Rootword = Meaning of word
_______ + ________ = ______________ |
wrong + understand = wrong understanding |
Synonym/Antonym | ||
#1 | Is instruct / teach a synonym or antonym? |
synonym
To instruct means to teach
The coach will instruct us on how to kick a field goal. |
#2 | Is boundless/limited a synonym or antonym? |
Antonym
Boundless means to be without boundry. Limited means to be restricted in some way. |
#3 | Is immence/large a synonym or antonym? |
Synonym
The skyscraper in New York City was immence. |
#4 | Is wisdom/stupidity a synonym or antonym? |
Antonym
To have wisdom means to be wise.
Stupidity means to do something without thought. |
#5 | Is vacant/empty a synonym or antonym? |
Synonym
To be vacant means to be empty.
The outdoor swimminig pool was vacant during the middle of the winter. |
Ecosystem Review | ||
#1 | Which of the following describes consumers?
a. Organisms which are able to make sugars for energy b. Organisms that must eat other animals for energy c. Organisms that must eat other plant or animals for energy d. Organisms that break down dead bodies and waste |
c. Organisms that must eat other plant or animals for energy |
#2 | Which can decomposers provide for plants?
a. Nutrients b. Protection c. Shade d. Shelter |
a. Nutrients
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#3 | Which of the following depends on the other for shelter in order to survive?
a. cat-dog b. wolf-rabbit c. Squirrel-tree d. Rabbit-carrot |
c. Squirrel-tree
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#4 | Which show a path of food energy?
a. sun>fish>plant>bear b. Bear>fish>plant>sun c. Sun>plant>fish>bear d. Plant>fish>bear>sun |
c. Sun>plant>fish>bear
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#5 | In a food web what would happen to rabbits if a black bear were taken out of a food web?
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Owl population would increase rabbit population would increase
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Vibrant Vocabulary | ||
#1 | What does Analyze mean?
a. to look at smaller parts to understand b. to do a test well c. to be nice to others d. to get the right answer |
A.
Analyze means to look at smaller parts to understand
The student had to analyze the story in order to find the climax.
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#2 | What does the word cite mean in this sentence?
Please cite the text when you are writing your paragraph. |
Cite means to quote or give credit |
#3 | The students in art class were told to ___________ a new building out of paper. Mrs. Kunning said "be creative and use your imagination to __________ something that no one has ever seen before'."
a. evaluate b. contrast c. draw d. create |
d. Create
Create means to make it for the first time |
#4 | Compare means to find the ways things are ____________ Contrast means to find the ways things are ______________ |
Compare = how things are the SAME Contrast = how things are DIFFERENT |
#5 | Demonstrate means
a. to make something b. show how to do it c. explain with words
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b.
To demonstrate means to show how to do something.
The Mrs. Moffatt demonstrated how to do long division on the board. |
Final Question | |
How do humans impact ecosystems? |
Answers may vary. |