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5th Grade Lingo
100

If a train arrived at 12:15 pm and was 35 minutes late, what time was it supposed to arrive?

What is 11:40 am?

100

This part of speech connects words or groups of words.

What is a "conjunction?"

100

These animals have teeth and digestive systems that help them eat a variety of foods like fruits, vegetables, meat, and insects.

What are "Omnivores"? 

100

This branch of government makes the laws.

What is the Legislative Branch?

100

Melvil Dewey created this in 1876.

What is the Dewey Decimal System?

100

When kids refer to something as "sus," they are referencing this.

What is being suspicious? 

200

A number divisible only by 1 and itself. 

What is a "prime" number?


200

This is when the events in a story build up toward the most exciting part.

What is "the climax"?

200

The process or transformation a caterpillar goes through to become a butterfly.

What is "metamorphosis"? 

200

This was the first successful trip to the moon by American astronauts.

What is "Apollo 11"?

200

This element of art is the lightness or darkness of a color.

What is "value"? 

200

A kid's reference when they believe someone is lying or made a false claim?

What is "That is Cap"?

300
The sum of the interior angles in all quadrilaterals.

What is "360" degrees?

300

Three trailing dots used at the end of a sentence that indicate something has been omitted from quoted text, or that a speaker or writer has paused or trailed off in speech or thought, is called what?

What is an "ellipsis"?

300

“Skin” that forms on the surface of a liquid (water) due to the molecules sticking together tightly.

What is "surface tension"?

300

On November 19, 1863, this famous speech was given.

What is the Gettysburg Address? -Abraham Lincoln

300

This type of exercise causes your heart to beat faster and your body to sweat.

What is Cardio or Aerobic Exercise? 

300

Look at his or her "drip" references a person's what?

What is their style or clothing?

400

The number that is subtracted in a subtraction problem.

What is the "subtrahend"?
400

The main character in a story is called this.

Who is the "Protagonist"?

400

The name for the measure of how much an object resists changes in motion.

What is "inertia?"

400

The colonies declared independence from Great Britain in this year.

What is 1776?

400

This is the long and short sounds in music.

What is "rhythm"?

400

Having "Rizz" is having this...... 

What is "charisma" or "charm" to attract others?

500

This property states that the way you group numbers when multiplying does not change the product.

Example: (2×3)×4=2×(3×4)=24

What is the "Associative Property" of multiplication?

500

This type of writing tells a story or gives details about a character’s life.

What is "narrative writing?"

500

Conduction, Convection, and Radiation are all examples of this. 

What is "heat transfer"?

500

The Pilgrims landed at this place in 1620.

Where is "Plymouth Rock?" or Plymouth, Massachusetts. 

500

This word means a color plus white.

What is a "tint"?

500

When referencing University Avenue, most students refer to it as the "GOAT". What is this referencing?

"Greatest of ALL-Time"

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