Utah History
REWARDS
Group Lore
Vocabulary
Misc.
100

This man led the pioneers to Utah and helped establish early Utah settlements

Who was Brigham Young?

100

This kind of word part is found at the end of a word

What is a suffix? 

100

The person in our group whose favorite animal is a pig 

Who is R___?

100

How you spell the name of the state which starts with the letter M which is also the name of a river

What is Mississippi?

100

This is one of the rules for using the reading phones

What is you can make one weird sound only?

Alternate answers: 

What is one end has to be by your ear and the other has to be by your mouth?

What is if the phones are disruptive, they will be taken away?

200

One of the main challenges pioneers faced when establishing settlements in Utah

What is not having enough water? 

Alternate answer: What is hostile Native American tribes?

200

What you say first when trying to read these letters:

a e i o u

What is the (short) letter sound?


Alternate answer: the actual short vowel sounds for each letter

200

The person in our group who is knowledgeable about volleyball 

Who is I___?

200

A word meaning “in a matter that is traditional, or the way things have usually been done in the past” 

What is “traditionally?”

200

The three items in Miss W’s baggie (that she keeps in the supply bin)

What are chapstick, lotion, and an inhaler? 

300

These 3 minerals drew prospectors to Utah who hoped to strike it rich 

What are gold, silver, and copper?

300

The answer if Miss W said, “What name? What part?” for the word part:  tro*

What is “ō” and “trō”

300

The person in our group who has brought the biggest variety of 3D printed items

Who is O____?

300

The name for a Russian astronaut

What is “cosmonaut”?

300

The color of the ink stain on the prefix/suffix “cheat sheets”

What is green? 

400

This is what Utah is considered the “Crossroads of…”

What is “the west”?

400

What each word part has

What is “one vowel sound”?

400

What O___’s brother put in Miss W’s son’s blow up T-Rex costume

What is fart spray? 

400

The name of the islands off the coast of South America famous for their sea turtles and their link to Charles Darwin 

What is the Galápagos Islands?

400

This company makes the off-brand Cap’n Crunch dupe that we eat to keep our energy up during long lessons 

What is Malt-O-Meal?

500

What the joining of the Central Pacific and Union Pacific railroads with the golden spike created 

What is the Transcontinental Railroad? 

500

The five steps of the REWARDS strategy for figuring out how long words 

What is: circle all prefixes, circle all suffixes, underline any remaining vowel sounds, say the parts of the word, then say the whole word

500

The person in our group who went to St. George for a baseball tournament 

Who is D___?

500

The word that means “not easy to comprehend because it is not easy to understand” 

What is “incomprehensible”?

500

The name of the first living creature to orbit the earth

Who is Laika the dog?

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