Was it Einstein who...
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100

... invented a version of the telegraph that could send four messages at once.

Nope! That was Edison!

100

What is the value of the 7 in the following number:

37,503

7,000

100

A simile is a comparison that uses the words ______ or ______.

like, as

100

do not

don't

100

Whose favorite color is green?

Mommy!

200

... created the Theory of Relativity.

Yes! Here are the 2 main ideas:

The principle of relativity: The laws of physics are always the same for any reference frame.

The principle of the speed of light: Light always has the same speed in a vacuum. This will not change based on the observers or the motion of the source of light.

200

3/4 + 2/3

17/12   or   1 5/12

200

The word "Bang!" is an example of an _______________.

onomatopoeia

200

we will 

we'll

200

What month was Landon supposed to be born?

December

300

... said that an object in motion will stay in motion.

No way! That was Sir Isaac Newton! 

300

2 gallons of milk need to be divided into pints. How many pints can I fill in all?

16

(1 gallon = 8 pints)

300

The tree in the story could whistle and sing. This is an example of _____________.

personificaiton

300

you are

you're

300

How old is Maggie?

4 years old!

400

... was awarded the Nobel Peace Prize for Physics.

Yes!

400

728 x 45

32,760

400

The struggle between two characters is often the _____________ in a story. This would be an external one, not internal.

conflict

400

where is

where's

400

What do all of mom's children's names have in common?

6 letters

500

... would take a notebook out on a boat to think and write about his ideas.

Yes!

500

Eric left his house at 7:45am. He drove 20 minutes to pick up his friend, Bobby, and another 1 hour and 15 minutes to the race track. What time did he arrive at the race track?

9:20am

500

The author's purpose is either to ___________, ______________, or _____________ the reader.

persuade, inform, entertain

500

they had

they'd

500

Name all of Landon's teachers from kindergarten through third grade!

Copeland

Jernigan

Hicks

Arata and Branch

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