Math
What’s greater: 3/9 or 7/9
7/9
Read and define this word: Satisfactory
Good enough or acceptable; it meets expectations.
What punctuation mark should be used at the end of an exciting sentence?
Exclamation point
What student left our class in November
What is the world’s largest ocean?
The Pacific Ocean
What’s greater: 4/8 or 4/5
4/5
Read and define this word: Carnivourous
Meat-eating
What is the first paragraph of an essay called?
Introduction
Who won the most creative award?
Jim
How many continents are there? (and name them for bonus points)
7- Africa, Antarctica, Asia, Australia, Europe, North America, South America
Round 347,285 to the nearest hundred
347,300
Read and define this word: Chronological
Putting events in the order they happened.
Find a mistake in this sentence:
my brother went to the story without me.
It does not start with a capital letter
5
What is the force that keeps us on Earth?
Gravity
What is 2 × 4/9
8/9
Read and define this word: Contradiction
When two things disagree or don’t match.
What is the purpose of a conclusion?
To summarize and wrap up the writing
What is Mr. Lord's wife's name?
Alyssa
What ancient civilization built the pyramids?
Ancient Egypt
A teacher gives each student 3/15 of a pizza slice during snack time. There are 4 students in a group. How much pizza did the group get in total?
4 x 3/15 = 12/15 = 4/5
Read and Define this word: Condense
To make something shorter or more compact.
A type of writing used to convince the reader to agree with the authors opinion
Persuasive/Argumentative writing
What is Ms. W's fiancé's name?
Dwight
Camels live in the desert, where it is very hot and dry. They have long eyelashes, humps, and can go a long time without water. What are these features called and how do they help the camel.
They are adaptations that help camels survive in the desert.
A baker uses 5/7 cup of flour to make one batch of muffins. He makes 3 batches. How much flour does he use in total? Write your answer as a mixed number.
2 1/7
3 x 5/7 = 15/7 = 2 1/7
Read and define this word: Mortify
To embarrass someone very badly.
Her eyes shine as bright as the stars in an example of this figurative language.
What is a similie?
What's the only grade Mr. Lord did not teach?
8th grade
Magma is found deep inside Earth. What is magma, and what happens to it during a volcanic eruption?
Magma is melted rock beneath Earth’s surface. During a volcanic eruption, it rises to the surface and becomes lava.