Literary Devices
Black History
Math
Government
Science
100
A comparison using like or as in descriptive writing.
What is a simile?
100
George Washington Carver
Who invented the many uses of a peanut?
100
1, 4, 9, 16, & 25
What are the first five square numbers?
100
Executive, Legislative & Judicial
What are the three branches of government?
100
Light waves
What is color?
200
A comparison not using like or as in descriptive writing.
What is a metaphor?
200
Madame CJ Walker
Who was the first African American female millionaire?
200
Taking away.
What is subtraction?
200
The President
Who is the Chief Executive?
200
A microscope
What instrument magnifies small objects for the eye to see?
300
Giving human qualities or abilities to a non-human object or subject.
What is personification?
300
Garrett Morgan
Who invented the gas mask and stop light?
300
Making groups
What is division.
300
The Constitution
What document is our government founded on?
300
A habitat
What is the place where an animal lives, eats and dies?
400
A repeated sound at the beginning or ending of a word, or a rhyme.
What is alliteration?
400
Booker T. Washington established the Tuskagee Institute.
Who established the Tuskagee Institute?
400
Combining or putting together
What is addition.
400
The Electoral College
Who elects our President?
400
The Sun
What is the very beginning of our food chain (and every food chain)?
500
A word that imitates the sound associated with it.
What is an onomatopoeia?
500
Barack Obama
Who is the first African American President of the United States?
500
The perimeter.
What is the distance around a shape or area?
500
The House of Representatives and the Senate
What are the two branches of the Legislative Branch?
500
A magnet
What is a material that attracts iron products?
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