6th Grade Math
In PEMDAS this is what the letters P and E stand for in the equation.
Parentheses and Exponents.
At what temperature does water freeze?
32 degrees Fahrenheit
This is when 2 words means the same thing.
A synonym
Who was told to move from a seat on a bus by a white man and began a bus boycott in December 1955?
Rosa Parks
What year did the Minnesota Wild join the NHL?
2000
What is 654-43?
611
This is the only planet that we know of with life?
Earth
This figure of speech is being used in this sentence “The boy felt like a lion because he was so courageous”
a Simile
Who was the first governor of Minnesota?
Henry Sibley
Who was the Minnesota Wild's first captain?
Mikko Koivu
What is 72 divided by 9?
8
This is the process called when leaves on trees use sunlight for energy?
Photosynthesis
This is what you call a book that talks about a person's life from beginning to end.
an Biography
What year did women get the right to vote in the United States?
1920
How many minutes does a period last in an NHL game?
20 minutes
This is 105 divided by 7.
15
Who came up with the Law of Gravity?
Isaac Newton
A category used to classify types of literary work.
genre
Who was the 1st President of the United States
Who is George Washington?
What 4 teams did Wayne Gretzky play for?
Oiler, Kings, Blues, and Rangers?
These are the factors of 20?
What is 1,2,4,5,10 and 20?
What is the force that attracts objects towards Earth?
gravity
The author's attitude, either positive or negative, towards a subject.
bias
This is what you call when a large group of people move from one country to live in another.
Immigration
Which team has won the most Stanley Cups?
Type of number with a numerator and denominator. Part of a whole.
a Fraction
What is the body's biggest organ?
skin
This is a piece of literature that is based on imaginary people, events and worlds
Fiction
These people were forced to leave their homes in America after the arrival of Europeans.
the Native Americans
What are the 7 NHL teams that exist in Canada?
Canadiens, Maple Leafs, Senators, Jets, Oilers, Flames, and Canucks
The answer to a division problem.
a quotient
This is an adaptation used by some animals to help hide from predators.
Camouflage
The place and time of a story.
setting
This war happened after colonist were upset by unfair taxing from the King
The Revolutionary War
What player is known as Mr. Hockey?
Gordie Howe
The name of lines that intersect to form a right angle.
perpendicular lines
This is the process of when something is eroded away thanks to water or wind.
Erosion
This is what we call a short statement of the main points of a story normally found in the back of novels.
a Summary
What are Minnesota's 5 largest cities by population.
Minneapolis, St. Paul, Rochester, Bloomington, and Duluth
What team joined the NHL the same year the Wild joined?
Blue Jackets
A shape has 4 equal sides and 4 right angles.
a square
What is energy in motion called?
kinetic energy
Words that describe the qualities or states of being of nouns
adjectives
Name the 5 regions the U.S. is divided into.
What is the West, Midwest, Northeast, Southwest, Southeast
What are the only 6 teams that don't use red or blue as one of their teams colors?
Stars, Ducks, Bruins, Penguins, Flyers, and Kings.
This is a number sentence with 2 or more numbers, an operation and an equal sign.
an equation
Name the 3 steps of the water cycle.
evaporation, condensation, and precipitation
What literary device in which a writer gives an advance hint of what is to come later in the story to create dramatic tension
Foreshadowing
Name all the 13 colonies.
What is New Hampshire, Massachusetts, New York, Virginia, Maryland, Delaware, Rhode Island, Connecticut, Georgia, North Carolina, South Carolina, New Jersey, Pennsylvania
What are the 7 NHL teams that were relocated (moved) from a different city/state?
Coyotes, Avalanche, Jets, Stars, Flames, Devils, and Hurricanes