ELA
The BFG uses a large trumpet to blow these into the bedrooms of sleeping children.
What are dreams?
Michigan is famous for being surrounded by four of these five massive bodies of fresh water.
What are the Great Lakes (Lakes: Michigan, Superior, Eerie, Huron, Ontario)
Solve this problem: 345 + 278
What is 623?
This is the process where a liquid turns into a gas, like puddles disappearing on a sunny day.
What is evaporation?
This is the mascot of Caledonia High School, represented by a fierce, armor-clad Scottish warrior.
What is a fighting scot?
In Matilda, this terrifying, Olympic-hammer-throwing headmistress runs Crunchem Hall Elementary School.
Who is Miss Trunchbull?
Open in 1957, this famous 5-mile-long suspension bridge connects Michigan’s Upper and Lower Peninsulas.
What is the Mackinac Bridge?
Solve: 12 x 11
What is 132?
In an ecosystem, this is the term for an animal that only eats other animals for food.
What is a carnivore?
Running right through the Caledonia area, this popular 92-mile-long paved trail is used by locals for biking, running, and walking.
What is the Paul Henry Trail?
What should always go at the start of your introduction paragraphs when writing an essay?
Attention Grabber (question, quote, description, etc)
Launched in 2009, ArtPrize is a massive, city-wide art competition where judges cast votes to help choose the grand prize winner. Who are the judges of this competition?
The public
Multiplying a number by 103 (ten to the third power) is the same as multiplying that number by this whole number.
What is 1,000?
This is the primary force that keeps the planets in our solar system orbiting around the Sun rather than floating off into space.
What is gravity?
Name three of the five elementary schools located within the Caledonia Community Schools district.
Dutton, Cal El, Paris Ridge, Kettle Lake, Emmons Lake
An informational article exploring how the Upper Peninsula and the Lower Peninsula of Michigan are alike and how they are different is using this text structure.
What is compare and constrast?
Grand Rapids was the boyhood home and burial place of this man, who served as the 38th President of the United States.
Who is Gerald R. Ford?
Reduce this fraction to its simplest form: 24/36
What is 2/3?
While the Earth is mostly covered in water, less than 3% of all water on Earth is this type, which humans and animals need to survive.
What is freshwater?
Before Caledonia became a bustling community, its economy in the 1800s relied almost entirely on this industry, thanks to the area's rich soil and open land.
Farming
What is it called when you give non-human objects human-like qualities and abilities?
Personification
This river flows right through the heart of downtown Grand Rapids and is the longest river in the entire state of Michigan.
What is the Grand River?
Solve this decimal problem:14.50 - 3.25
What is 11.25?
In an ecosystem, fungi and bacteria play this critical role by breaking down dead plants and animals and returning nutrients to the soil.
What are decomposers?
he village of Caledonia is located within this large Michigan county, which also includes the city of Grand Rapids.
Kent County