Eureka
Wit & Wisdom
Grammar
Science
SEL
Miami Yoder
Peers
100
This term describes the total amount of 3-dimensional space a solid object occupies.
What is volume?
100
This is the name of Chief Joseph’s daughter, who narrates the novel Thunder Rolling in the Mountains.
Who is Sound of Running Feet?
100
This part of speech takes the place of a noun, using words like he, she, it, or they.
What is a pronoun?
100
This state of matter has a definite shape and a definite volume.
What is a solid?
100
Instead of saying "I can't do this," a growth mindset student replaces the phrase with this powerful three-letter word.
What is "yet"?
100
What is Miami Yoder's mascot?
100
This person plays on a soccer team, has one brother, and can turn red on demand.
Who is Ann (King)?
200
This closed, 2-dimensional shape is made entirely of straight line segments.
What is a polygon?
200
This is the bored main character who receives a mysterious tollbooth in his bedroom.
Who is Milo?
200
This part of speech shows the relationship between a noun and another word, like under, over, through, or between.
What is a preposition?
200
Plants get most of the materials they need for growth from water and this invisible gas in the air, not from the soil.
What is carbon dioxide?
200
This is the ability to understand and share the feelings of another person.
What is empathy?
200
This person has been with Miami Yoder for the last 22 years. She has taught first and second grade, and became the principal of the elementary in 2014.
Who is Mrs. Hartley?
200
This person is the loudest student in the classroom, loves to argue, always has an opinion, and can be one of the brightest if the mind was faster than the mouth.
Who is James (Berben)?
300
This operation is used when multiplying a fraction by a fraction to find the area of a rectangle with fractional side lengths.
What is multiplication?
300
This formal baseball organization was founded by Rube Foster in 1920 to showcase African American talent.
What is the Negro National League?
300
This type of noun names a specific person, place, or thing, and it must always be capitalized.
What is a proper noun?
300
This sphere includes all living things on Earth, from the smallest bacteria to the largest blue whale.
What is the biosphere?
300
This type of communication, making up over 70% of what we share, includes facial expressions, posture, and eye contact.
What is body language?
300
This person has been a Miami Yoder elementary teacher for 12 years. She has only taught third grade all these years.
Who is Mrs. Brenchley?
300
This student is:
Who is Brenden?
400
This horizontal number line on a coordinate grid is always used first when plotting an ordered pair.
What is the x-axis?
400
This figure of speech, heavily used in the book, is a humorous play on words that suggest multiple meanings.
What is a pun?
400
Every complete sentence needs a predicate (the action) and this part, which tells who or what the sentence is about.
What is the subject?
400
This specific moon phase occurs when the moon is positioned directly between the Earth and the sun, making it appear invisible from Earth.
What is a new moon?
400
This simple, free physical action instantly resets your nervous system by bringing oxygen deeply into your lungs.
What is a deep breath?
400
This person was the elementary principal before Mrs. Hartley. She has been with Miami Yoder School for over 20+ years, has taught 5th grade, and remains with the school as an instructional coach.
Who is Mrs. Webb?
400
This student has been in Miami Yoder Elementary since preschool, has two brothers in high school, and is a live wire who has so much trouble sitting still, and is a friend to everyone.
Who is Edmond?
500
In the ordered pair (4,7), this number represents the coordinate along the y-axis.
What is 7?
500
This mysterious, elegant young woman arrives from New Orleans and changes the lives of the Hutchings family.
Who is Delphine Carmini?
500
These punctuation marks must be placed around the exact words a character speaks out loud.
What are quotation marks?
500
These tiny particles are locked tightly in place and only vibrate when in a solid, but slide past each other as a liquid, and zip around wildly as a gas.
What are molecules?
500
This zone of regulation describes a person who is feeling sad, tired, bored, or sick.
What is the Blue Zone?
500
What is the last day of school?
500
Who is Charlotte?