Friday, 4/12/13 - Earthquake and Evacuation Drill Sometime Today. No Homies.
Checking KBARR: Chart + Outline.
Prep sheet for Test #26.
Maus Log V: ___/7   Outlines: ___/23  Vocab H/W: ___/20   Warm Ups: ___/10   ___/10
Please also add an entry for your KBARR score, ___/40. 
Answer for Question #4: D
Answer for Question #15: SIMPLE
And yes, you got another freebie today (you'll see). So grades should be up 7.5% today, right? Right?

Mental Floss

1. Aviva was planning to take a trip around the world. She liked names that were similar to hers, so she made a list of places she would like to visit.  However, one of these places doesn't belong. Which one is it and why? (Yes, they're all real places.)
   Arrawarra (Australia), Caraparac (Peru), Daba Qabad (Somalia),  Krape Park (United States),  Ilokano (Polynesia), Nagubugan (Philippines),  Oktahatko (United States)
2. What color is represented by this "word"?   BRLEUDE
3. Cross out six letters and you'll find an easy word. What is the word?  SBAIXNLETATNERSAS
4. Wacky Wordy:   AMUOUS
5. The same 3-letter word can be placed in front of the four following words to create a new word. What word?
   PUT,  BREAK,  SIDE,  STANDING
   
6. It is known that water freezes from the top to the bottom. So, if you were to take a glass of water and put it in a freezer until it was half frozen, the bottom would not be frozen. My question is, what would happen if you started to freeze it when it was upside down. (Alert: science)
   
7. A firefighter stood on the middle rung of a ladder, spraying water on a burning house. He then climbed up 6 rungs before the heat of the flames caused him to come down 10 rungs. After some minutes he was able to climb 18 rungs to the very top of the ladder. How many rungs did the ladder have? (Alert: math)

Test #26.