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6th grade trivia
100

Percy Jackson's best friend who just happens to be a Satyr

Who is Grover?
100

Three letters that help us to remember the steps involved in dividing fractions 

What is KCF?

DAILY DOUBLE!!! {WHAT DO THE LETTERS STAND FOR?}

100

This ancient civilization bordered Egypt and was also called "Nubia" from the word "Nub" which means gold.

What is Kush?

100

The only star in our solar system

What is the Sun?

100

Our field trip in November to the California Science Center was out of this world! What was the name of the Space Shuttle we got to view as a part of our field trip?

What is the Space Shuttle Endeavor?

200

This type of figurative language describes something by comparing it to something else using the words like or as

What is a similie?

200

This was Babylonian list of laws was written in cuneiform and was known to be pretty harsh! It famously included the law, "If a man has destroyed the eye of a man fo the gentleman class, they shall destroy his eye. . . " 

What is Hammurabi's Code?

300

Highlighting/adding Post-Its/ or writing little notes in the margins of your book or story that captures your reaction to what you are reading.

What is Annotation?

300

This pharaoh ruled from 1473-1458 B.C.E and was the first female pharaoh. She was famous for art and architecture and encouraged trade. And from time to time, she would wear a fake beard! 

Who was Pharaoh Hatshepsut?

400

Brian Robeson's plane crashed in this incredibly harsh location where the only residents were skunks, porcupines, and moose. (and fish and foolbirds too!)

What is the Canadian wilderness?

400

Key components of Buddhism, these truths are the way to reach nirvana and include "Suffering is present in all things, nothing lasts forever." 

What are the Four Noble Truths?

500

This is an interjected scene that takes the narrative back in time from the current point in the story. 

What is a flashback?

500

This wall was started by Emperor of Qin to try and protect his empire from invaders. It was added to by later rulers, and still exists today. 

What is the Great Wall of China?

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