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100

This is the term for what a passage is mostly about, often found in the first or last sentence.

What is the main idea?

100

This is the term for a word that describes a noun, giving details like color, size, or shape.

What is an adjective?

100

This is the term for a shape with four equal sides and four right angles.

What is a square?

100

This is the name of the 19th-century movement that encouraged Americans to settle land west of the Mississippi River.

What is Manifest Destiny?

100

This term describes the layer of gases surrounding the Earth, which protects living organisms from the sun's harmful radiation.

What is the atmosphere?

200

This term describes the reason behind a character’s actions or decisions in a story.

What is motivation?

200

This type of sentence asks a question and usually ends with a question mark.

What is an interrogative sentence?

200

This term describes the number on the top of a fraction that shows how many parts are being considered.

What is the numerator?

200

This President is known for the Louisiana Purchase, which greatly expanded the United States territory.

Who is Thomas Jefferson?

200

This is the state of matter where molecules are closely packed together and vibrate but do not move freely.

What is a solid?

300

This is the underlying message or lesson that an author wants to convey through a story.

What is the theme?

300

This punctuation mark is used to show possession or to form contractions.

What is an apostrophe?

300

In a number, this term refers to the value of a digit based on its position, like ones, tens, or hundreds.

What is place value?

300

This Native American tribe was forcibly relocated along the Trail of Tears to what is now Oklahoma.

What is the Cherokee Tribe?

300

This term refers to a community of living organisms interacting with their non-living environment.

What is an ecosystem?

400

This skill involves making a logical guess based on text evidence and prior knowledge.

What is making an inference?

400

This type of writing tells a story with a clear beginning, middle, and end, often including characters and a plot.

What is narrative writing?

400

This is the result when you multiply two numbers together.

What is the product?

400

This conflict, fought from 1861 to 1865, was primarily over issues of slavery and states' rights.

What is the American Civil War?

400

This term describes the path that a planet or other celestial body takes as it moves around the Sun.

What is an orbit?

500

These are hints found in a sentence or paragraph that help determine the meaning of an unfamiliar word.

What are context clues?

500

This verb tense is used to describe actions that are happening right now.

What is the present tense?

500

This term refers to a type of graph that uses bars to show comparisons between categories.

What is a bar graph?

500

This is the term for the process of moving people from rural areas to cities and the growth of urban areas in the 20th and 21st centuries.

What is urbanization?

500

This term refers to the large, round object that orbits a planet and is responsible for creating tides on Earth.

What is the Moon?

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