When a writer gives human qualities to animals or objects, this literary device is being used.
What is personification?
This large, black and white bear is known for eating bamboo and lives mostly in China.
What is a panda?
I am a quadrilateral with four equal sides and four right angles.
What is a square?
This part of a plant captures sunlight and helps make food through photosynthesis.
What are leaves?
These are the four main (cardinal) directions shown on a compass rose.
What are North, South, East, and West?
This theme often shows the bond between humans and animals, highlighting cooperation, loyalty, and trust.
What is Animal Allies?
When it is daytime in the United States, it is usually nighttime in this continent on the opposite side of the world.
What is Asia?
This is the result of multiplying 10 by 0.5.
What is 5?
This structure controls what goes in and out of a cell, like a gatekeeper.
What is the cell membrane?
I am believed to be the first city-state, founded around 3500 B.C. in what is now Iraq. My name has only two letters.
What is Ur?
This literary device uses words that imitate sounds, such as “buzz,” “clang,” or “whisper.”
What is onomatopoeia?
This giant statue in New York Harbor was a gift from France and is a symbol of freedom.
What is the Statue of Liberty?
This is what 5.67 rounds to when rounded to the nearest whole number.
What is 6?
This is what 54,000 milliliters is equal to in liters.
What is 54 liters?
I was a highly respected person in Ancient Egyptian society. I knew how to read and write and was responsible for keeping records and accounts. I ranked just below nobles and priests.
Who is a scribe?
This character is the watchdog with a clock in his side who helps Milo on his journey.
Who is Tock?
This explorer is known for sailing across the Atlantic and “discovering” the Americas in 1492.
Who is Christopher Columbus?
The difference between 10 and 7 is this number.
What is 3?
If an object sinks in water, this is what it tells you about the object’s density compared to water.
What is the object has a greater density than water?
I met on a hill called the Pnyx, where all male citizens could join me to debate and vote on laws. I am an example of direct democracy and was the main political gathering in Ancient Athens.
What is the Assembly?
When the author shows a character’s traits through their actions, speech, or thoughts, and lets you figure out what the character is like.
What is indirect characterization?
This famous inventor created the light bulb and had over 1,000 patents.
Who is Thomas Edison?
In the expression 2 + 3 × 4, this operation is done first according to math rules.
What is multiplication?
These are the three domains scientists use to classify all living things.
What are Bacteria, Archaea, and Eukarya?
Prehistory is the time period before this was invented.
What is writing?