Vocabulary Boost
This word means “a guess based on clues”?
What is an inference
The largest ocean on Earth
What is the Pacific Ocean
The gas that plants breathe in during photosynthesis
What is carbon dioxide?
What we call the main character in a story
Who is the protagonist?
The amount of days in a leap year
What is 366?
A synonym for “miniature”
What is tiny
This continent is also a country
What is Australia
The force that pulls objects toward Earth?
What is gravity?
The lesson or message of a story.
What is the theme?
The fastest land animal?
What is the cheetah?
The opposite of “scarce”
What is plentiful
The home continent of the Nile River
What is Africa
The basic unit of life
What is the cell?
Words that imitate sounds
onomatopoeia
The hardest natural substance on Earth
What is a diamond?
This word starting with the letter S means “to examine something closely.
What is to scrutinize
This mountain range separates Europe and Asia
What are the Ural Mountains
The term for an animal that eats only plants
What is an herbivore?
A deliberate exaggeration used to emphasize a point
What is hyperbole
The state known as the “Sunshine State”
What is Florida?
This word beginning with the letter T means “able to be touched or felt”
What is tangible
The longest man-made structure in the world
What is the Great Wall of China?
The part of the atom that has a positive charge?
What is the proton?
The perspective from which a story is told.
What is point of view?
The largest planet in our solar system.
What is Jupiter?