Science
There are 206 bones in the adult human body and THIS MANY in a child's developing body
300
A fiction story needs character, plot, setting, and THIS. The main character usually works toward resolving it.
Conflict
In the teacher election, written by all 7th and 8th grade students, this teacher was chosen as President By 26 students, which was the leader amongst all teachers chosen.
Mr. Denyer
“Kill two birds with one stone.”
Accomplishing two things at one time.
This 16th President was elected on this day (November 6), but in 1860.
President Abraham Lincoln
“The needs of the many outweigh the needs of the few, or the one,” were the sentiments of THIS CHARACTER as he faced mortality after saving his crew from certain disaster.
Spock
20% of Earth's oxygen is produced by THIS RAINFOREST. Maybe we should leave it alone.
The Amazon Rainforest
What do we call talking amongst characters in a Fiction Story?
Dialogue
In the Presidential Election, popular vote does not count as much as the number in THIS. Sounds like a school to me.
Electoral College
“A bird in the hand is better than two in the bush.”
Certainty is better than uncertainty
This president was elected to six years as leader of the Confederate States in 1861.
Jefferson Davis
“Pretend it’s a seed, okay?” Was uttered by THIS CHARACTER when trying to convince a friend to turn around and help their colony fight off a dangerous group of grasshoppers.
Dot
Neil Degrasse Tyson, when asked if humans actually went to the moon, stated that we should just do THIS after adding up the expenses it would take to fake the moon landing.
Go to the moon
It’s what we call the location where a story takes place.
Setting
It’s how many Electoral College votes went to President Donald J. Trump for winning Florida.
29
“At my mother’s knee.”
Something that happened when you were young
THIS ARMY surrounds and scatters defending Confederates at the Battle of Droop Mountain, in West Virginia on this day in 1863.
Darth Vader
THIS AMOUNT of a neutron star would weigh about 6 billion tons.
A teaspoon
It’s what we call the actions the characters go through in a story in an effort to solve the conflict.
Plot
Instead of going to the stations, voters had this option, heavily criticized by the President.
Mail-in Ballot
“Knuckle down.”
To get serious about something
Adolphe Sax, born November 6th, 1814, was the inventor of THIS musical instrument.
Saxophone
“There here,” were the words uttered by little Carol-Anne, who tried to warn her family of danger by these title apparitions, who seem to have come in through the TV.
Poltergeist
America's "Most Heroic Canine" Is A Four-Pound Chihuahua Named THIS. He’s making the world a better place.
MacKenzie
It’s what we usually call the “good guys”, or main character in a fiction story.
Protagonist
Fox News, usually a conservative news station, came under fire when it awarded THIS STATE to former Vice-President Joe Biden very early on in the election results stage.
Arizona
“America’s Melting Pot.”
James Naismith, a Canadian physical education instructor who, in 1891, invented THIS SPORT.
Basketball
JAWS