The Importance of Math and English

What does a strong writer build?

• A solution

• An argument

• A theory

• A formula

Mastering both math and English means mastering what?

• How to calculate

• How to think and be understood

• How to write essays

• How to solve puzzles

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CCSS.RL.2.6

CCSS.RL.8.3

What is a common feature of both math and English mentioned in the document?

• Use of artistic techniques.

• Reliance on logical structure.

• Emphasis on physical education.

• Focus on historical analysis.

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CCSS.RI. 9-10.7

CCSS.RI.11-12.7

CCSS.RL.11-12.7

CCSS.RL.8.7

CCSS.RL.9-10.7

What significant event in the 16th–17th century helped standardize English?

• The invention of the printing press

• The Industrial Revolution

• The Renaissance

• The Enlightenment

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CCSS.RF.3.3B

CCSS.RF.3.3C

CCSS.RF.3.3D

CCSS.RF.4.3A

CCSS.RF.5.3A

What is the purpose of a clear order in solving math problems?

• To make it more colorful

• To prevent confusion

• To make it longer

• To use more numbers

What is the result of a clear order in English essays?

• It weakens the argument

• It prevents confusion

• It makes it longer

• It adds more words

What is the first step in solving a word problem?

• Identify the question

• Pull out key information

• Respond with structure

• Write a conclusion

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CCSS.8.EE.C.7B

Which of the following is not a part of responding with structure in an essay?

• Thesis

• Body

• Conclusion

• Math operations

What does basic math often involve that is similar to iambic pentameter?

• Random calculations

• Repeated patterns

• Free form equations

• Unstructured problems

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CCSS.RL.11-12.13

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RL.8.5

CCSS.RL.9-10.10

CCSS.RL.9-10.9

What is the main theme of the document?

• Avoiding practice.

• The importance of doing to improve skills.

• The irrelevance of mistakes.

• The need to rush tasks.

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CCSS.RI. 9-10.2

CCSS.RI.11-12.2

CCSS.RI.8.2

CCSS.RL.11-12.2

CCSS.RL.9-10.2