Math
What is the opisite of addition
Subtraction
What do we call the people (or animals) that a story is about?
Main Characters
Most mammals give birth to live babies. Which group of animals almost always lays eggs with hard shells?
Birds
What is the name of the special red flower we wear over our hearts every November to remember soldiers?
A poppy
If you wanted to send a message to a friend 100 years ago without a phone or computer
Writing a letter or visiting them
How many Nickels do you need to make the same amount as two Dimes?
Four (5 + 5 + 5 + 5 = 20).
What do we call a word that means the opposite of another word, like "hot" and "cold"?
An Antonym
Where is most of the water on Earth found?
Oceans
On what date does Canada celebrate its "birthday" every year?
July 1st
How did people get around before cars were invented?
Horses, carriages, walking, or by boat
What do we call it when we write a number out like this: 100 + 20 + 5?
Expanded form
Every sentence must start with what kind of letter?
A capital
If you mix oil and water in a jar, which one usually floats to the top?
Oil
What sweet treat did Indigenous people teach settlers how to make by boiling the sap of a specific tree?
Maple syrup
What is one thing students use in class today that children didn't have 100 years ago?
Computers, tablets, or even electric lights
I am a number. If you double me, I become 14. What number am I?
Seven
What do we call a word that describes a noun, like "sparkly," "loud," or "blue"?
An Adjective
This simple machine uses a wheel and a rope to lift heavy buckets of water out of a well. What is it?
A pulley
What is the capital city of Canada?
Ottawa
If a pioneer family wanted to wash their clothes, they didn't have a washing machine. What metal tool with "ribs" did they scrub their clothes on?
A wash board
How many sides does a Pentagon have?
Five
If you add "un-" to the beginning of a word like "happy," what do we call that little part at the start?
A prefix
Plants need three main things to grow: water, light, and what third thing that they breathe in through their leaves?
Air
What do we call it when we bring in goods, like bananas or pineapples, from other countries because they don't grow well in Canada?
Importing
What is a Sod House and what was it made out of?
It’s a house made out of dirt and grass