5th grade Math
5th Grade History
5th Grade English
5th Grade Science
5th Grade Geography
5th grade technology
5th grade trivia
100

These are the properties of a square

What are Four Equal Sides and Four Right Angles?



100

 He invented the light bulb.

Who is Thomas Edison?

Thomas Edison was the father of landmark inventions, including the phonograph, the modern light bulb, the electrical grid, and motion pictures. 

Contrary to popular belief, he didn't "invent" the lightbulb, but rather he improved upon a 50-year-old idea. In 1879, using lower current electricity, a small carbonized filament and an improved vacuum inside the globe, he was able to produce a reliable, long-lasting source of light.

100

She wrote "Promises to Keep."

Who is Sharon Robinson?

100

The three different states of matter.

What are Solid, Liquid, and Gas?


100

This country is both an island and a continent?

What is Australia?



100

These are the keyboard shortcuts for copy & paste.

What is CTRL+C and CTRL+V?

100

This is the primary difference between ocean water and fresh water?

What is Salt?


200

This is an angle less than 90 degrees.

What is an Acute angle?


200

This is the name of the current president and the last two in order. 

Who are President Joe Biden, Donald Trump, and President Barack Obama?

  

200

The person in a novel who tells the story.

Who is the narrator?

(You hear his voice now, don't you? )

200

This is the fastest between light or sound. 

What is Light?

200

This is a measurement of location east or west of the prime meridian is an imaginary north-south line measured in degrees, minutes, and seconds

What is longitude?




200

This came first: TikTok or Instagram?

What is Instagram? (2010)

Tik Tok (2016)


200

The seven continents of the world.

What are Asia, Africa, North American, South America, Antarctica, Europe, and Australia


300

If I had eight dozen eggs, I would have this many eggs in total.

What is 96?

12 x 8 = 96


300

This was an intellectual and cultural revival of African American music, dance, art, fashion, literature, theater, politics and scholarship centered in Harlem, New York City, in the the 1920s and 1930s.

What is the Harlem Renaissance?

300

"Yesterday, Juan went walking in the lush green jungle."

Name the subject of the sentence.

(Who) What is ''Juan" ?


300

Warm blooded, milk-producing animal that breathes air, has a backbone, and grows hair at some point during its life.

What are mammals?


300

Hawaii is located in this body of water

What is the Pacific?


300

List five software items (apps or websites) or terms that a fifth grader might use in daily life.

What are (any five) a)any search engine (i.e. google), b) zoom c) any word processor (i.e. Word), d) any email  e)any presentation software (i.e. powerpoint, keynote, pages) g) general software  (menu, file, folder, application, save, and quit). 



300

Other than water, the most-consumed beverage in the world.

What is Tea?


400

Our bus was scheduled to arrive 3:15 pm, but it was thirty-five minutes late. We arrive at this time instead.

What is 3:50pm?


400

This copper statue, a gift to the US from France in 1886, was designed by sculptor Frédéric Bartholdi and built by Gustave Eiffel. 

What is the Statue of Liberty?


400

The central character of a story or plot, who moves the story along.

Who is the Main Character?

Who is the Protagonist?


400

These are the two poles of a magnet.  Hint: Also the names of the two poles on Earth

What are North and South?


400

The Earth's five oceans.

What are the Pacific, Atlantic, Indian, Arctic, and Southern (Antarctic) oceans?


400

This came first:  Apple or Microsoft.

What is Microsoft?

Gates and Allen started Microsoft, in 1975. Steve Jobs and Stephen Wozniak built  the Apple I in 1976.



400

Here's a riddle: Say my name and I disappear.

What is silence? 

500

This many seconds make 1 hours (1:00)

What is 3600 seconds?

60 (minutes) x 60 (seconds in a minute) = 3600


500

He said, "I believe in the human race. I believe in the warm heart. I believe in man’s integrity. I believe in the goodness of a free society. And I believe that the society can remain good only as long as we are willing to fight for it—and to fight against whatever imperfections may exist." 

Who is Jackie Robinson? 


500

 J.R.R. Tolkien wrote this book series.

What is Lord of the Rings and The Hobbit?


500

The freezing point of water

0 degrees Celsius, 32 degrees Fahrenheit


500

Name one of the five Great Lakes

Lake Michigan, Lake Superior, Lake Huron, Lake Erie, Lake Ontario

500

List three hardware (things on the outside of a computer) terms that a 5th grader might know

What is mouse, keyboard, monitor, printer, CPU, laptop, tablet, apple watch, joystick, VR headset, PlayStation, Wii, Nintendo Switch, XBox?

500

These four US states start with the letter "A"

What are Alabama, Alaska, Arkansas, and Arizona?


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