sol vocabulary
SETS
INTEGER
ABSOLUTE VALUE
ZERO
COORDINATE PLANE
A whole number.
The distance a number is from zero on a number line. ALWAYS PO…
The only number that is neither negative nor positive.
A plane containing two perpendicular axes (x and y) intersecti…
INTEGER
A whole number.
ABSOLUTE VALUE
The distance a number is from zero on a number line. ALWAYS PO…
Big Bang Theory
Solar Nebular Theory
Solstices
Equinoxes
The most current model for the origin of the universe. It stat…
The most current explanation of how the planets formed.
the longest and shortest days of the year
times of the year when the sun is located directly above the e…
Big Bang Theory
The most current model for the origin of the universe. It stat…
Solar Nebular Theory
The most current explanation of how the planets formed.
observation
Scientific Method
Hypothesis
Experiment
Using your senses (look, touch, smell, describe) to gather inf…
It is a process that is used to answer questions about the wor…
Testable explanation of a question or problem (educated guess)…
A procedure that will test the hypothesis
observation
Using your senses (look, touch, smell, describe) to gather inf…
Scientific Method
It is a process that is used to answer questions about the wor…
analyze
compare
contrast
demonstrate
to look at something carefully by attention to its parts
to put things together to see how they are the same
Find differences
Show by example
analyze
to look at something carefully by attention to its parts
compare
to put things together to see how they are the same
imperialism
colony
protectorate
spheres of influence
when a strong country controls other countries politically, so…
land controlled by another country
a country with its own government but under the control of an…
areas in China where imperial power countries had exclusive tr…
imperialism
when a strong country controls other countries politically, so…
colony
land controlled by another country
subset
terminating decimal
whole number
integer
Includes real numbers, rational numbers, irrational numbers in…
A decimal whose digits end. Every terminating decimal can be w…
The set of all the natural numbers and zero.
The set o whole numbers and their opposites.
subset
Includes real numbers, rational numbers, irrational numbers in…
terminating decimal
A decimal whose digits end. Every terminating decimal can be w…
INTEGER
ABSOLUTE VALUE
ZERO
COORDINATE PLANE
A whole number.
The distance a number is from zero on a number line. ALWAYS PO…
The only number that is neither negative nor positive.
A plane containing two perpendicular axes (x and y) intersecti…
INTEGER
A whole number.
ABSOLUTE VALUE
The distance a number is from zero on a number line. ALWAYS PO…
Paleolithic
Neolithic
Homo Sapiens
Hunter-gatherer
The Old Stone Age, associated with the evolution of humans, pr…
The New Stone Age, associated with the Agricultural Revolution…
Modern Humans; A species of the creatures Hominid who have lar…
People who hunt animals and gather wild plants, seeds, fruits,…
Paleolithic
The Old Stone Age, associated with the evolution of humans, pr…
Neolithic
The New Stone Age, associated with the Agricultural Revolution…
Byzantium
Carthage
Colosseum
Constantinople
What was the name of the city to which the emperor moved the c…
Rome's enemy during the Punic Wars.
A large stadium in ancient Rome where athletic events and glad…
When the capital of the Empire was moved the city's name was e…
Byzantium
What was the name of the city to which the emperor moved the c…
Carthage
Rome's enemy during the Punic Wars.
stratus
cumulus
cirrus
precipitation
Clouds that form in low, horizontal... layers.
Thick, fluffy clouds with flat bases,... formed by vertically ris…
High-altitude clouds that are thin,... feathery tufts of ice crys…
Any form of water that falls from a... cloud to Earth's surface,…
stratus
Clouds that form in low, horizontal... layers.
cumulus
Thick, fluffy clouds with flat bases,... formed by vertically ris…
latitude
longitude
topographic map
Bathymetric map
the distance north or south of the equator, measured in degrees
the distance east or west of the prime meridian, measured in d…
a map that represents Earth's surface in three dimensions; it…
a map that shows the ocean's depth and can be used to study th…
latitude
the distance north or south of the equator, measured in degrees
longitude
the distance east or west of the prime meridian, measured in d…
1st person POV
3rd person omniscient point of view
3rd person point of view
allegory
When the narrator is a character in the story; uses "I" and "w…
a method of storytelling in which the narrator knows the thoug…
a form of storytelling in which a narrator relates all the act…
a literary work that can be interpreted to reveal a hidden mea…
1st person POV
When the narrator is a character in the story; uses "I" and "w…
3rd person omniscient point of view
a method of storytelling in which the narrator knows the thoug…
alliteration
simile
hyperbole
figurative language
repetition of initial consonant sounds... POLLY PICKED UP POTS AN…
comparison using "like" or "as"... HER HAIR WAS AS BLACK AS COAL.…
extreme exaggeration... I'M SO HUNGRY I COULD EAT A HORSE.
language that is used in writing to produce images in a reader…
alliteration
repetition of initial consonant sounds... POLLY PICKED UP POTS AN…
simile
comparison using "like" or "as"... HER HAIR WAS AS BLACK AS COAL.…
Covenant Community
Direct Democracy
Indentured Servant
Virginia House of Burgesses
A covenant community is a religious group who live together as…
everyone gets a vote
A person who has contracted to work for another for a limited…
The first elected assembly in the New World, established in 16…
Covenant Community
A covenant community is a religious group who live together as…
Direct Democracy
everyone gets a vote
root
cognates
prefix
suffix
the base, or main part, of a word
Words from different languages that have a common root or orig…
Letters added to the beginning of a root word.
Letters added to the end of a root word.
root
the base, or main part, of a word
cognates
Words from different languages that have a common root or orig…
summary
source
statement
heading
a short statement that gives the main information about an eve…
a person, book, or document that you get information from
something that you say or write officially and publicly.
the title written at the top of a piece or section of writing.
summary
a short statement that gives the main information about an eve…
source
a person, book, or document that you get information from