Social Studies
What war gave independence to the colonists from Great Britain?
The Revolutionary War
What is theme?
The message or lesson of the story.
How many pints in 8 gallons?
64 pints
How old is Ms. Dalton?
27
Which time of day does the Sun appear highest in the sky?
noon
How long is one presidential term?
4 years
What is author's purpose?
An author's purpose is his reason for or intent in writing.
How much is 1,000 pounds in tons?
1/2 ton
What grade did Ms. Dalton want to teach in college?
Kindergarten
What planet is closest to the Sun?
Mercury
How many senators are in the United States?
100
Give 2 aspects of a historical fiction text.
Any of these:
Realistic characteristics
Real setting
Events happened
Dialogue can be from journals or news clippings
How many ounces is in 14 pounds?
224 ounces
What does Ms. Dalton say to get your attention?
"Class, class!"
What gas do humans need to breath in order to live?
Oxygen
What were the last two states added to the United States of America?
Hawaii and Alaska
What is the poem called when you write whatever you want to write with no rules?
Free Verse
The U.S. doesn't use the metric system, we use what?
Customary system
What is Ms. Dalton's favorite color?
Who invented the lightbulb?
Thomas Edison
What person helped Lewis and Clark on their expedition?
Sacagawea
A resource of words with synonyms and antonyms is called a what?
Thesaurus
How many inches in 2 yards?
72 inches
How many students are in Ms. Dalton's class?
18
Longest river in the World?
The Nile River