Literacy
This is the person, animal, or creature a story is mostly about.
What is the main character?
This number comes after 499 and before 501.
What is 500?
What weather science activity did we do as a 3rd grade on June 2?
What is Weather At Your School?
This piece of equipment was used in the early days to pull oxen.
What is a yolk?
The commands gee and haw tell sled dogs how to turn which directions?
What is left (haw) and right (gee)?
In the sentence, "Mia was exhausted after running three laps around the playground," this word means very tired.
What is exhausted?
This is the product of 6 × 7.
What is 42?
This instrument measures how hot or cold the air is.
What is a thermometer?
West Buxton was once called this.
What is Moderation Center?
Sharkentina
What was the name of Ms. G's remote control shark car that we used this year in a scooter game?
In a story, this tells where and when the story takes place.
What is the setting?
A rectangle is 5 units long and 4 units wide. This is its area.
What is 20 square units?
This is what we call water that falls from clouds as rain, snow, sleet, or hail.
What is precipitation?
Before there was electricity people used these to keep food cold and fresh.
What are ice boxes?
This teacher doesn't like bananas.
Who is Mr. Peters?
A character loses her library book and then spends the afternoon looking for it. This is the story's
What is the problem?
This fraction shows 3 parts out of 4 equal parts.
What is 3/4?
This process happens when the Sun heats water and turns it into water vapor
What is evaporation?
The Powder House was built for the purpose of this war.
What is the war of 1812?
This small handheld drum is often played with a short stick called a tipper.
What is a bodhran?
A character helps a new student learn a game at recess. This action shows the character is?
What is kind?
A garden has a length of 8 feet and a width of 6 feet. This is its perimeter.
What is 28 feet? (8 + 8 + 6 + 6 = 28)
This weather tool measures the speed of the wind.
What is an anemometer?
This person preached in Buxton for 63 years at the Tory Hill Meeting House.
Who is Paul Coffin?
This woodwind instrument has six finger holes and is often made of metal or wood.
What is a tin whistle?