Cradlerock Elementary
Which teacher is not a 5th grade teacher? Ms. Sweeney or Ms. Smelkenson
Ms. Smelkenson
What is the capital of Maryland?
Annapolis
What is the closest planet to the sun?
Mercury
What is my first name?
Carla
What is the name of the toy cowboy in Toy Story?
Woody
What is the name of the middle school that shares the same building as Cradlerock Elementary?
Lake Elkhorn Middle
What county do we live in?
Howard County
Which planet is no longer considered a planet?
Pluto
You all know that I love to cook. Out of the three choices below which is the one that I made?
a) pasta b) fried rice c) bread
What is the color of an emerald?
Green
How many students are in 5th grade at Cradlerock Elementary?
There are 78 5th graders.
During which battle did Francis Scott Key write the Star-Spangled Banner?
The Battle of Baltimore
Is the sun a star or a planet?
Star
What was the very first book I read aloud to you at the beginning of the year?
Wonder by R.J. Palachio
What ocean is off the California coast?
Pacific Ocean
Cradlerock used to have a different name. What was it's old name?
Dasher Green Elementary
What is the state bird?
The Oriole
What is the name of the force that holds us to Earth?
Gravity
How many years have I taught 5th grade?
15 years
What type of fish is Nemo from Finding Nemo?
a clownfish
What year did our elementary school first open up?
1976
Maryland is bordered by four states. What are those four states?
Pennsylvania, Delaware, Virginia, and West Virginia.
Who was the first human to every step foot on the moon?
Neil Armstrong
What are my two favorite pizza toppings? And yes, we talked about it at the beginning of the year. One started with an "a" and the other started with a "c".
anchovies and capers
Who built the pyramids?
The Egyptians