Amber has two quarters, a dime and three pennies.What is the total amount of money Amber has?
What is 63 cents?
100
What kind of cloud appears to look like giant puffs of white cotton balls?
What are cumulus clouds?
100
During our Christmas Around the World tour we went to which three countries?
What is Mexico, China and Germany?
100
In the story, Thunder Cake, the grandmother helped the little girl overcome her fear of what? Can you think of another story we read this year with a similar theme?
What are thunderstorms and what is Storm in the Night?
100
An action word is called a?
What is a verb?
200
There were 378 visitors at the science museum on Friday. There were 409 visitors on Saturday. How many more people visited the science museum on Saturday?
What is 31?
200
The edible, orange part of the carrot is its taproot. True or false?
True
200
What kind of meat did most Athabascans eat?
Hint: Miss Agnes wouldn't touch it.
What is fish?
200
In the Year of Miss Agnes, how did Mamma feel about school?
Mamma felt is was a waste of time and that her daughters needed to stay home and help around the house.
200
What is is called when a writer gives an object or animal human characteristics?
What is personification?
300
Gracie uses 10 beads on each necklace she makes. She has 60 beads to use. How many necklaces can Gracie make?
What is 6?
300
A cyclone is also known as what other type of storm?
What is a hurricane?
300
A group of people living in the same place or having a particular characteristic in common. A result of sharing common attitudes, interests, and goals.
What is a community?
300
What did Miss Agnes teach Boko so she could learn and communicate with others?
What is sign language?
300
A homophone is a word that is pronounced the same as another but differs in meaning and may differ in spelling. Please give an example of a pair of homophones. State the spelling as well as the definition for each word.
Answers will vary.
400
Lucas makes a flag. It has 6 equal parts. Five of the parts are red. What fraction of the flag is red?
What is five/sixths?
400
The atmospheric level below the stratosphere is called what? Hint: This atmospheric layer is closest to Earth.
What is the troposphere?
400
Rosa Parks was arrested when she refused to give up her seat to another passenger. What day in history did this take place on?
What is December 1, 1955.
400
In the story, Back of the Bus, the author tells the story from the viewpoint of who?
Who is the little boy?
400
Quotation marks mean that someone is what in a sentence?
What is talking or speaking?
500
Perpendicular lines are also intersecting lines. True or false?
True.
500
A cloud is a large collection of very tiny droplets of what?
What is water or ice crystals?
500
What is the name of the greedy businessman who cuts down all the beautiful Truffula trees in the movie called The Lorax?
Who is the Once-Ler ?
500
When Clara and the other thousands of woman stood outside of the garment factories in the story Brave Girl, they were fighting for the right to form a what?
What is a union?
500
Great authors love to use exciting words in their stories. Name a resource you can use to find the synonyms or antonyms for a word.