Social Studies
Science
Grammar
Freak the Mighty
Getting to Know You
100
The study of the physical features of the earth and its atmosphere.
What is geography?
100
Columns of elements in the periodic table are called this.
What are groups?
100
The name for the part of speech that describes a noun.
What is an adjective?
100
This is the name of Kevin's mother.
What is Gwen?
100
Mrs. A.'s daughter is in this grade at Saxe.
What is 6th grade?
200
The weather conditions prevailing in an area in general or over a long period.
What is climate?
200
Rows of elements in the periodic table are called this.
What are periods?
200
The name for the part of speech that describes a verb.
What is an adverb?
200
The point when Killer Kane kidnaps Max might be considered what part of the plot mountain?
What is the climax?
200
This Purple Team student and member of this classroom had a birthday yesterday.
Who is Brendan Cleary?
300
The name of the group waging war for control in Afghanistan and other countries.
What is the Taliban?
300
A pure substance that cannot be separated or broken down into simpler substances by physical or chemical means.
What are elements?
300
When added to sentences, these phrases add more information about How? When? Where? or Which one?
What is a prepositional phrase?
300
There are a few of these in Freak the Mighty, including person vs. person, person vs. self, and person vs. society.
What is a conflict?
300
Cos most often eats this for lunch.
What are chicken nuggets?
400
Afghanistan has vast quantities of this precious mineral and valuable energy source.
What is lithium?
400
Two or more elements that are chemically combined.
What is a compound?
400
This type of sentence includes two independent clauses joined with a comma and a coordinating conjunction.
What is a compound sentence?
400
While "Don't judge a book by its cover" is considered cliche, it could be this for Freak the Mighty.
What is a theme?
400
This teacher's father was recently nominated for a grammy award.
Who is Mr. G.?
500
Afghanistan's economy is currently based on the sale of this illegal drug.
What is opium?
500
Methods including magnets and centrifuges can be used to separate these.
What are mixtures?
500
This type of sentence includes an independent clause and at least one dependent clause.
What is a complex sentence?
500
Killer Kane would be considered this type of character in Freak the Mighty.
What is a protagonist, OR What is a static character? Either answer is acceptable!
500
This is Ms. Ryan's favorite day of the year.
What is Christmas Eve?
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