Fix the Sentence
Problem Solving
Guess the objects
Reading Comprehension
Bonus Speed Round
100

Summers in arizona are getting hotter every year due to climate change with peak temperatures of 120 degrees common in july and august.  

Find 3 corrections in the above sentence. 

Summers in Arizona are getting hotter every year due to climate change with peak temperatures of 120 degrees common in July and August.  

100

You are texting with a good friend.  Suddenly, you get a new text from a number that you do not recognize that says, "Hi.  Long time no see.  How have you been?  Please click the link below to see what I have been up to."

What should you do?

Do not click on the link and do not reply to the text messages.  Only message with people you know and trust.  Only click on links from people you know and trust.

100

These are both animals.  They are both big cats.  They live on 2 different continents.  One lives in Africa and one lives in Asia.  One has stripes and one does not.  One has a mane and one does not.  What are they?

Lion and a tiger


Bonus Question:

Name one more big cat.

100

A glacier is a large body of ice that forms on land over centuries, originating from snow that slowly flows downhill.  Approximately 1,000 glaciers disappear annually.  79% of the world's glaciers may be gone by 2100 due to climate change. This affects regions like the Alps, Ievels, and long-term water securityceland, and Alaska, causing massive ice loss, rising sea l

What percentage of the world's glaciers will be gone by 2100?


Bonus Question: Where can you find glaciers?


100

Pablo takes his girlfriend to Red Lobster for dinner. The bill is $96.  His girlfriend knows this is very expensive, and she offers to split the bill.

How much do they each owe?

$48


Bonus Question:

What operation did you use to solve this problem?

200

Next month, many people will celebrate cinco de mayo the anniversary of the 1862 victory by mexican troops over invading french forces at the Battle of Puebla.

Find 4 corrections in the above sentence.

Next month, many people will celebrate Cinco de Mayo, the anniversary of the 1862 victory by Mexican troops over invading French forces at the Battle of Puebla

200

Jenny keeps yawning in class. Maria asks her why she is so tired.  Jenny says she has been going to a web site with chat bots.  She has a chat bot boyfriend named Brad.  She says her and Brad have so much in common and sometimes they chat until 4 in the morning.  

Should Jenny be doing this?

No, chatbots are not real people, and they are not safe to talk to.  They sometimes try to get kids to have inappropriate conversations and sometimes suggest that people do dangerous things.  Jenny should be asleep at 4am.

200

sThese are both vehicles.  They both travel on water. One floats on top of the water.  One travels underwater.  One is used by people catching fish, commuting to places like Staten Island, or traveling for fun to Mexico or the Bahamas. One is used by soldiers in the Navy or scientists studying the ocean.  

What are they?

A ship (or a boat) and a submarine

200

Climate change is causing the ocean to grow in size. As the earth warms and icebergs melt, the ocean water gets higher and higher. This causes problems for humans, because the water is higher and land becomes covered in water.   Cities like New Orleans, Amsterdam, and Bangkok will one day be under water.  By 2100, the ocean will be 2 feet higher than it is today.

What is climate change doing to the ocean?

It is making the ocean larger and coastlines higher.

Bonus Question:

Is NYC on the ocean?

200
Sierra is trying to save money at the grocery store.  She sees that one bottle of soda is $1.05, but she can buy a six pack of soda for $5.99


What is the better deal?

The six pack for $5.99

Bonus Question:

How much would it cost to buy six bottles for $1.05 each?


300

Shane has a busy wednesday.  He has to take the state math test go to basketball practice and pick his sister up from after school at 6pm.


Find 3 corrections in the above sentence.

Shane has a busy Wednesday.  He has to take the state math test, go to basketball practice, and pick his sister up from after school at 6pm.

300

You are playing an online game and chatting with other players.  There is a player you chat with a lot.  The player says, "Hey, I really like playing with you.  We should play in person.  Give me your address!"

What should you do?

You should not share personal information like your address with this player.

Bonus Question:

What if you say "no" and then the person asks you to meet them somewhere in public like a Starbucks near your home?

300

These are both things you use to eat.  They can both be made of metal or plastic.  Both can be sharp.  One is used to pick food up.  One is used to slice or cut.  

What are they?

A fork and a knife


Bonus Question:

Name 1 more utensil

300

Hurricanes are increasing in the United States because of climate change.  Warmer ocean temperatures make hurricanes winds stronger and cause more rainfall. Hurricanes are also moving more slowly which causes the rain and wind to last longer.  Hurricanes are hitting places that did not used to have hurricanes like New York City.  

Name 2 ways hurricanes have gotten worse because of global warming.

They are stronger

They have more rain

They last longer

They travel to places that used to not have hurricanes.


Bonus Question:  What is another kind of storm with high winds?

300

Mario takes his car for an oil change.  The oil change costs $29.99.  He has a coupon for $5 off.  

What is the new price?

$24.99

Bonus Question

If Mario pays with a twenty dollar bill and a ten dollar bill, how much change will he get back?

400

Tina's mom said that in order to earn allowance this week she has to change her sheets vacuum her rug and hang up all her clothes.

Find 2 corrections in the above sentence.

Tina's mom said that in order to earn allowance this week, she has to change her sheets, vacuum her rug, and hang up all her clothes.

400

Your are playing a game online and chatting with another player.  The player says they are 12 year old boy who lives in Texas.  He asks you to send a picture of yourself, so he can see who his new friend is.  

What should you do?


You should not share pictures of yourself online.

400

These are both items of clothing.  They can both be made of yarn, cotton, or polyester.  They both keep us warm.  One belongs on our feet.  One covers our chest, stomach, and arms.  One comes always comes in a pair or a set.   The other is a single item.

What are they?

Socks and sweater

400

Climate change has many causes.  Human created causes of climate change are using products that are harmful to the environment such as fossil fuels.  The effects of climate change include increased temperatures, melting of the ice, rising sea levels, increased storms, drought.  

Who caused climate change?

Humans.


Bonus Question:

Give an example of a fossil fuel that humans use.

400

Jeans at The Gap are buy one pair and get the second pair for half off.  The cheaper pair of jeans is the pair that will be half off.  Melissa finds one pair of jeans for $35 and one pair of jeans for $30.  

How much money does she pay total?

$50

Bonus Question:

Melissa planned to spend $75 on new clothes.  How much money does she have left?

500

rita is going to cook chicken cabbage and carrots for dinner on sunday.  


Find three corrections in the above sentence. 

Rita is going to cook chicken, cabbage, and carrots for dinner on Sunday.  

500

Name 3 types of personal, private information that you should not share online.

Name

Address

Birth date

Social Security Number

Financial information

500

These are both fruits.  They are both spheres.  They both have Vitamin C.  They both can be squeezed for juice.  One is smaller than the other.  One is always orange on the outside and the inside.  One can be orange or yellow on the outside and orange or red on the inside. 

What are they?

Grapefruit and orange

Bonus Question:

Name 1 more citrus fruit.

500

Every year California has wildfires, but due to global warming which causes hotter temperatures and droughts, the size and strength of wildfires have increased.  Humans have also built houses near places that have forest fires.

What causes wildfires?

Hot temperatures and droughts

Bonus Question:

What is a drought?

500

Kendra is learning to play piano.  Her mom says that she will pay for lessons if Kendra rehearses everyday for 30 minutes.


If Kendra practices Monday through Friday for thirty minutes a day, how many minutes a week is this?

150 minutes

Bonus Question:

How many hours is this?

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