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Just as Maggie and her parents sat down for dinner - Coggle Diagram
Just as Maggie and her parents sat down for dinner
"Did we make it" she gasped without even saying hello.
“You’re kidding; who else? Oh no, not that know-it-all. Well whatever, as long as you and I are on the team. I’ll see you tomorrow.”
Even if we don’t win, the team members get out of class for an hour a day to get ready.
and we might even win a school field day at Shamu Ocean World!
Maggie hopped back into the kitchen, where her parents were smiling.
Slow down, Maggie, you haven’t won yet,” Maggie’s mother laughed.
“I’ll bet it’s going to be a lot of (2)responsibility representing the entire
“Mom, Dad, we made it! Caroline and I are going to represent the school at the Kid Quiz Bowl,
“And you shouldn’t get so wrapped up in the contest that you neglect your other subjects,” said her father
Before her parents could open their mouths, Maggie bounded up the stairs,
and we might even win a school field day at Shamu Ocean World!
still hollering about winning the Bowl, going to Shamu Ocean World, swimming with dolphins, and kissing whales.
Then her door happily slammed, and her parents shook their heads.
The next day, Maggie and her team got out of math and met in the school library.
Caroline rolled her eyes a little.
A team name is critical for defining who we are and (5) intimidating our competitors,” he said.
Then
he looked around. “Aren’t we supposed to have a fourth team member?”
Just then, Bert rushed in, a little out of breath. “Sorry I’m late,” he said, blushing.
“Well, on to business again,” Tad said. “I nominate Panthalassa, which was the first giant ocean that existed before the continental plates moved and divided.
“Oh, please, Tad, everyone knows that there’s the Atlantic Ocean, the Pacific, the Indian . . .” Caroline said.
“Actually, if you look at a globe, you can see how the Pacific and the Atlantic meet
below South America, and the Indian joins the Atlantic south of Africa.” Tad slid the globe across the table and spun it under his thin fingers.
“Theoretically, you could sail from one ocean to all the others without ever touching land.
We simply divide the oceans for our convenience, but all the continents are just massive islands in an even larger ocean.”
)“Okay, okay,” Maggie interrupted, “there’s too much information to cover for us to waste time worrying about our name
I think things will go faster if we divide up the research, so I’ve put the names of the different
“No trades,” Maggie insisted. “We don’t have time. There are only three weeks until the Kid Quiz Bowl, so we all need to get to work.”