1492 Sailed westward to find route to China, found the New World
What is Christopher Columbus.
100
This is hard, soft, solid, liquid, gas.
What is the physical properties of matter.
100
This writing is used to change a person to your thinking.
What is Persuasive writing.
100
8 sided shape
What is octagon.
200
8 pint
What is 1 gallon
200
From Italy, and in 1498 Sailed South America's coast - later maps called it "America".
What is Amerigo Vespucci.
200
This happens when salt is mixed with water.
What is dissolved.
200
This type of writing contains characters, setting, plot, events, conflict and resolution.
What is narrative writing.
200
rectangles and squares have these.
What are right angles.
300
the two is in what place value? 347.392
What is the thousandths place.
300
This derives its name from the lucrative trade in Chinese silk carried out along its length, beginning during the Han Dynasty (206 BC – 220 AD).
What is Silk Road.
300
P wave, S wave, L or Love wave, Rayleigh wave
What is types of earthquake waves.
300
Where you take information from text and write about those facts.
What is informative/explanatory writing.
300
A point where two or more straight lines meet.
What is vertices.
400
130 degree angle
What is an obtuse angle?
400
This person was not the first European to reach China, but but he was the first to leave a detailed chronicle of his experience. His writings inspired Christopher Columbus to find a new route to India.
An idea or conclusion that's drawn from evidence and reasoning. It is also an educated guess. We learn about some things by experiencing them first-hand, but we gain other knowledge by the process of basing things on what is already known.
What is inferences.
400
It is a plane (2D) shape with straight sides. A regular one has all sides and angles the same.
What is polygon.
500
4 sided object with 4 straight lines.
What is quadrilateral.
500
The first person to measure the diameter of the Earth with any degree of accuracy. He also created the first map of the world incorporating parallels and meridians, based on the available geographical knowledge of the era.
What is Eratosthenes.
500
Offspring inherits both these dominate and recessive characteristics.
What is traits.
500
Is a figure of speech that describes a subject by asserting that it is, on some point of comparison, the same as another otherwise unrelated object.