Collingwood Knowledge
Math
ELA
Integrated Studies
General Knowledge
100

This is the name of the principal of our school.

Who is Mr. Young?

100

In the number 7,342, this is the specific place value of the digit 3

What is the hundreds place? 

100

Who is the main character in the book Fatty Legs?

Olemaun Pokiak

100

This state of matter has a fixed volume but changes its shape to fit whatever container you pour it into.

What is a liquid?

100

What are the 3 countries hosting the Fifa world cup this year?

Canada, USA, and Mexico

200

This is the exact room number of our Grade 4 classroom.

What is room 144?

200

Written as a fraction, this represents the exact same amount as the decimal 0.5.

What is 1/2? 

200

In a story, this term describes the time and the place where the action happens.

What is the setting?

200

We experience day and night because of this particular motion. 

What is the Earth spinning on its axis?

200

Which province(s) is British Columbia beside?

Alberta and Yukon Territories

300

What are the names of the 2 campus at Collingwood? (Spelling counts)

Wentworth and Morven

300

In the algebraic equation 25 - X = 11, this is the value of the unknown number X.

What is 14?

300

Phrases like "the wind whispered through the trees" use this literary device, which gives human actions or feelings to non-human objects.

What is personification?

300

This special historic business, known by its three initials HBC, was famous for trading blankets and tools for animal furs.

What is the Hudson's Day Company

300

This delicious, sticky-sweet treat is made from the boiled-down sap of maple trees, and Canada produces most of the world's supply.

What is maple syrup?

400

What is the name of our receptionist? 

Ms. Emily Hemmes

400

If recess starts at 10:15 AM and ends at 10:45 AM, this is the total number of minutes students get to play outside.

What is 30 minutes?

400

"The snow was a white blanket over the playground" is an example of this literary device, which compares two things without using "like" or "as."

What is a metaphor?

400

This valuable natural resource was the main reason early European traders and First Peoples interacted and traded along the coast and rivers of BC.

What are animals furs/ beaver pelts?

400

In a standard deck of playing cards, this is the total number of cards you will find, not counting the Jokers.

What is 52?

500

This is our official school mascot. 

What is the Cavaliers?

500

You buy a book at the school scholastic fair for $7.50. If you hand the clerk a $10.00 bill, this is the exact amount of change you should get back.

What is $2.50

500

This helpful text feature is found at the very back of a non-fiction book and lists keywords and page numbers in alphabetical order.

What is an index?

500
It takes this many days for the Earth to make one revolution.

What is 356.25 days?

500

This majestic, flat-tailed rodent is one of Canada's official national animals and can even be seen on the Canadian nickel.

What is the beaver?

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