Tuesday, 3/20/07
Warm Up. Copy and Click.
(Spelling, roots, conjunctions)
Workbook Check ("Reading a Web Page" p370-371)
-
When the student searched for "Could an asteroid hit the
Earth?" the search engine returned more than 10,000 results. a) True
b) False c) You can't tell.
-
Even though the student asked a five word question, the search
engine ignored one or more of them. How many? a) 1 b) 2
c) 3 d) 4
-
A link is always underlined. a) True b) False
-
A web address is also known as a a) ULR. b) http.
c) search engine. d) site. e) URL.
-
Not including the search feature, how many "interactive areas"
are linked to on the "All About Asteroids" main page? a) 1
b) 2 c) 3 d) 4 e) 0
-
The "All About Asteroids" site gives information on... a)
how many asteroids hit Mars each year. b) how people can make their
own model asteroids. c) what an asteroid is. d) asteroids in
movies. e) all of the above.
-
Which link would you click to look for something on the "All
About Asteroids" site that's not listed on the main page? a) See
More Science Topics b) See More General Topics c) Search This
Site d) E-mail the Authors e) Take This Poll
"The History of Chocolate" (p594-552)
-
Scholars think that the Mayans were the first ancient civilization
to consume chocolate. a) True b) False
-
Scholars think that the use of chocolate is as old as mankind
itself. a) True b) False
-
The Mayans were the first to drink their chocolate sweetened
with sugar. a) True b) False
-
The Olmecs were the first to drink their chocolate hot.
a) True b) False
-
Which of these paragraphs is organized with a "sequential
order" organizational structure? a) 14th Century - 1521 b)
1544 c) 1753 d) 250-900 e) None of them are.
-
The paragraph titled "1502 - Cacao as Currency" has which
organizational structure? a) sequential order b) main idea
and details c) cause and effect
-
The paragraph titled "1828 - Invention of Dutch Cocoa" has
which organizational structure? a) sequential order b) main idea
and details c) cause and effect
-
The first European country to start using chocolate was...
a) England b) Spain c) Portugal d) France e) Mexico
-
In Greek, theo means god. a) True b) False
-
The first chocolate bar was invented by the British.
a) True b) False
-
Why did the sweetened condensed milk, developed by Nestle,
work so well for Peters's milk chocolate? a) The sugar content.
b) The low water content. c) The thickening that occurred when they
condensed it. d) The added cocoa powder. e) None of the above.
-
What was the sweetened condensed milk developed for?
a) Soldiers rations. b) Chocolate bars. c) Baby food.
d) Cat food. e) None of the above.
-
The paragraph titled "WW II - Nourishing the Army" has which
organizational structure? a) sequential order b) main idea and details
c) cause and effect
-
This entire article has which organizational structure?
a) sequential order b) main idea and details c) cause and effect
-
What is the source for this article? a) various web
pages b) The History of Chocolate web page c) Diner's Digest
d) chocolate.com e) It doesn't say.