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Quadrilaterals

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A quadrilateral is a polygon with 4 sides. A rectangle has 4 right angles. A square has 4 right angles and 4 congruent sides. A parallelogram has 2 pairs of […]

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Rocks

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There are three main types of rocks. Igneous rocks: These rocks form when magma (molten rock) cools and hardens. (e.g., pumice) Sedimentary rocks: These rocks form when sediment piles up […]

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Cells

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Cells are the smallest unit of all living things. Cell membrane: This surrounds the cell. Nucleus: This controls the activities of the cell. It contains DNA. DNA: This carries the […]

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Perimeter

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You can find the perimeter of a figure by adding the lengths of the sides. For example, if your carpet is 4 meters long and 3 meters wide, its perimeter […]

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Latitude and longitude

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Latitude shows the distance north or south from the Earth’s equator. Lines of latitude run parallel to the equator. Therefore, they are called parallels. Longitude shows the distance east or […]

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Take-off

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During take-off, the wings change their shape to generate lift. The leading-edge and trailing-edge flaps are extended to increase the area of the wings. On the other hand, the elevators […]

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Brakes

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There are two types of brakes: drum brakes and disc brakes. Both braking systems use hydraulics. <Drum brakes> When the brake pedal is pressed, it moves the piston in the […]

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Bolts

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A bolt has a thread on its shaft, and is screwed into a nut which has a threaded hole. The bolt and the nut grip objects tightly. You can tighten […]

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Size words (kanji)

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Read and write the size words. (Grade 1) long short high low thick thin wide narrow 大おおきさをあらわすことばを読よんで、かん字じを書かきましょう。2年生ねんせいでは、5ついつつのかん字をならいます。 長ながい みじかい 高たかい ひくい 太ふとい 細ほそい 広ひろい せまい *みじかい → 短い (Grade 3) […]