Morning Work

Wednesday May 7, 2014

LA Morning WorkWhile excavating a

possible treasure site on Oak Island in Nova Scotia, someone found a stone with a message in symbols carved into it. It is not a commonly known language. According to one translation, it reads “Forty feet below two million pounds are buried.”

What does the underlined word mean?

Digging outDiscussingDonating GIVE CONTEXT

CLUES

MATH MORNING WORKNick and Tasha are buying

supplies for a camping trip. They need to buy chocolate bars to make s’mores, their favorite campfire dessert. Each of them has a different recipe for their perfect s’more. Nick likes to use 1/2 of a chocolate bar to make a s’more. Tasha will only eat a s’more that is made with exactly 2/5 of a chocolate bar.

What fraction of a chocolate bar will Nick and Tasha use in total if they each eat one s’more?

Nick wants to cut one chocolate bar into pieces of equal size so that he and Tasha can make their s’mores. How many pieces should he cut the chocolate bar into so that each person will get the right amount of chocolate to make their perfect s’more?

Science Which characteristic do

single-celled organisms and multicellular organisms have in common?

A Both have cells with specialized functions for each life process.

B Both perform all life processes within one cell.

C Both have a way to get rid of waste materials.

D Both are able to make food

from sunlight.

34 Which system of the human body provides protection to most of the major organs?

A skeletal systemB circulatory systemC respiratory systemD muscular system