6th Grade Math
What does PEMDAS stand for?
Parentheses, Exponents, Multiply/Divide, Add/Subtract
This dwarf planet is the furthest from the sun and is no longer considered a planet.
Pluto
What is it called when 2 words mean the same thing
What is a synonym?
What continent do we live on?
North America
Who refused to move her seat on a Montgomery bus-this act started a movement (bus boycott, lawsuit against segregated public transportation!)
Rosa Parks
What time does afternoon recess begin?
2:10
What does equivalent mean in math?
The same as or equal to
What is the closest planet to the sun in our Solar system.
Mercury
What does scalding mean?
Hot or scorching
What is the capital of Illinois?
Springfield
Who said "I have a dream"?
MLK
Where can you always find a pencil?
Mrs. Goodfriend and Mrs. Gertz' office
50*20
1000
What kind of star is the Sun?
Yellow Dwarf
What does the vocabulary word "plummeting" mean?
To go down at a fast speed
What hemispheres are the United States in?
Northern and Western
Where is Mount Everest located?
Nepal
How many students were in the 6th grade class on the first day?
36
1/2 + 1/3
5/6
What does H2O stand for?
Water
Portland, OR is a example of a setting. Define setting.
Setting is where an event takes place
What ocean is located next to California?
Pacific
Who is the General Studies Principal?
Mrs. Swann
When do we have indoor recess?
When the outside temperature goes below 20 degrees.
105
100,000
These use gravity to pull in all matter into its singularity
Black holes
What does the word "cascaded" mean?
To pour down or overflow
Name the 7 continents.
North America, South America, Antarctica, Europe, Asia, Africa, Australia
What does Memorial Day represent?
All the men and women who have dies serving the US Military
Adult mouths have how many teeth?
32
(NOT A MATH QUESTION)
How do you spell our general studies principal's last name?
Swann
The edge of a black hole that we can see is called what?
Event horizon
What is the definition of a Noun?
What is a person place, thing or idea?
What was the date the Declaration of Independence was signed?
July 4, 1776
When is President's Day?
February 17
What is the function of the digestive system?
Changes food into energy and eliminates waste
Evaluate 0.25-1.5
-1.25
What is the largest organ on our body?
Skin
Who is the author of Animal Farm?
George Orwell
What is one warning sign of a volcano erupting?
Small earthquakes
What president was in charge when slavery was abolished (put to an end)?
Who was Abraham Lincoln?
How long is the drive from Chicago to New York City?
approximately 12 hours