Social Studies
These people were the first inhabitants in the Santa Clara Valley.
Who are the Ohlone?
Double 8
What is 16?
The main character in this book is an orphan who has to dress like a boy in order to pursue her dreams of driving a stagecoach and owning a ranch.
What is Riding Freedom?
Spell the homophone for OUR.
What is H-O-U-R?
A common word for precipitation is ____
(hint: umbrella)
What is rain?
This was the main food for the Ohlone people.
What are acorns?
9 x 4
What is 36?
The books Octopuses and All About Elephants are examples of this genre.
What is nonfiction?
(also: informational)
The contraction for did not.
What is didn't?
The force that pulls objects toward the center of Earth.
What is gravity?
Murphy Station was once the name of the town now called _____.
What is Sunnyvale?
40 x 6
What is 240?
Often a book has the reader think about more than just what happens in the story. We call this the author's ____.
What is message? (author's message)
Blue, quiet, smooth, and cold are all examples of this part of speech.
What are adjectives?
What is nonrenewable?
Santa Clara Valley is often called this name, because of the many computer companies in the area.
What is Silicon Valley?
12 divided by 3
What is 4?
What is a grocery store (or supermarket)?
Run, say, swim, and cry are all _______.
(part of speech)
What are verbs?
Solar panels and wind farms produce energy that is ________, meaning that it won't run out and more energy can be created.
What is renewable?
When there is a shortage of goods, it means this is low.
When there is plenty of goods, it means this is high.
What is supply?
The standard form of this number: (4 x 1,000) + (5 x 100) + (6 x 10) + 2.
What is 4,562?
Detectives are common characters in this genre.
What is mystery?
Name the antonym of hot.
What is cold?
The tilt of the Earth's axis is the reason we have different _____ at various times of the year.
What are seasons?