Scientifically Speaking
A Helping of History
Memories of Math
Year in Review
ELA
100

The eight planets in order from the sun.

What are Mercury, Venus, Earth, Mars, Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus, and Neptune?

100

Three largest ancient civilizations of the New World.

What were the Aztec, Inca, and Maya?

100

I rewrite 2 * 2 * 2 * 3 * 3 using exponents in this way.

What is 2^3 * 3^2?

100

This is the teacher on the Explorer Team who has a spouse at MESMS.

Who is Mr. Murawski?

100

The moon is as bright as a flashlight is an example of this type of figurative language:

What is a simile?

200

The three common states of matter.

What are solid, liquid, and gas?

200
This explorer is known for conquering the Aztecs.
Who is Cortes?
200

I have boxes of paper clips that each weigh 1.6 lbs. I have 87 boxes. This is total weight I have in paper clips.

What is 139.2 lbs?

200

This teacher taught Spanish in Springfield a LONG TIME ago.

Who is Mrs. Cirone?

200

Based on the meaning of the word superintendent, the prefix super means

What is above?

300

Name three physical adaptations that allow polar bears to survive in the Arctic.

What are blubber, clear fur, padded paws, webbing in toes, claws, etc?

300

The Battle of Bunker Hill in Boston actually took place on this hill.

What is Breed's Hill?

300

8 + (19 - 3 * 5 + 2) * 3

What is 26?

300

The names of Mrs. Sodano's two cats.

Who are Neil and Bug Lady?

300

This is the Latin root for foot.

What is ped?

400

This is the process of wearing away earth materials by water, wind, or ice.

What is erosion?

400

The group of colonies known as the Middle Atlantic Colonies.

What are New York, New Jersey, Pennsylvania, and Delaware?

400

This is the value of m when 24 + 2m = 36

What is m = 6?

400

This teacher once taught 5th grade, helped make this Jeopardy game, and insisted his/her name be kept in it.

Who is Mr Gardner?

400

The short paragraphs in a poem are called this.

What are stanzas?

500

Waking up and seeing dew on the grass is an example of this stage of the water cycle.

What is condensation?

500

This man was elected governor of Plymouth Colony over 30 times.

Who is William Bradford?

500

The height of my room, which has a volume of 7888, a length of 32, and a width of 29.

What is 8.5?

500

This was the name of Ms. Lucia's one-eyed dog and this is Mrs. Spott's very favorite sport.

What is Peanut and What is football?

500

An alphabetical list of names, topics, and subjects typically found at the end of the book with corresponding page numbers.

What is an index?

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