Poetry
Math
Science
Bonus
100
What type of poem has only three lines?
Haiku poem
100
How many faces does a hexagonal based pyramid have? How do you know?
7
100
What unit is used to measure temperature?
Degrees Celsius
100
What is Ms. Hockridge's first name?
Julie
200
What type of poem is "We Remember" (our Remembrance Day poem)?
List poem
200
How do you find the difference between two numbers? Provide an example.
Subtraction (take away). Ex. the difference between 20 and 7 is 13, because 20 - 7 = 13
200
What causes a shadow? What changes the size of a shadow?
A shadow is caused by an object blocking light. The shadow changes size depending on how close the object is to the light source.
200
What food did we eat during our literacy cafe?
Croissants
300
How many syllables should each line of a haiku poem have?
1st line: 5 syllables 2nd line:7 syllables 3rd line: 5 syllables
300
A pattern with a line of symmetry is called a _______ pattern.
Reflection
300
What is the difference between transparent and translucent?
Transparent materials let all the light through. Translucent materials let some light through.
300
How many weeks has Ms. Hockrdige been in our class?
6
400
What does personification mean? Provide an example.
Personification is attributing human qualities or characteristics to a non-human thing. Ex. The hail storms came out to play.
400
How many millimetres are in a metre? How do you know?
1000
400
What is sound? (How is it made?) Provide an example.
Sound is created when something vibrates (like vocal cords), and sends sound waves through the air.
400
What university does Ms. Hockridge go to?
Queen's University
500
Provide an example of a verb, an adjective and a noun.
Describing word (adjective) ex. brown, action word (verb) ex. jumped, person, place or thing (noun) ex. fox.
500
What is the section of a pattern that is repeated called?
Core
500
What unit is used to measure sound?
Decibels
500
Name one of the sights, sounds, smells, tastes or feelings from Ms. Hockridge's "I am From" poem about her parents' house.
Apple pie, medium-well steak, fresh cut grass, wood smoke, news on t.v., mother humming, sand between toes, scratchy Mexican blanket, sun sparkling on the lake, children playing in the backyard.
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