1. What is the source of energy for the water cycle? (what gets it all started)
2. What stage do clouds form and why?
1. The Sun!!!
2. Condensation, because the water vapor from evaporation reaches the sky, the temperature cools down and water droplets form in clouds.
100
1. Who was the first explorer to sail to North America?
2. Where was he from?
3. What did he name it?
4. Why did no one know about him?
1. Leif Erikson
2. Greenland
3. Vinland
4. He explored 500 years before any other explorers.
100
What is the place value of the 6:
60,578
Ten Thousands
100
Which sentence is capitalized correctly?
a. my cat name Henry is so fluffy.
b. I can't believe it is already friday.
c. Do you want to grab some pizza from Pizza Hut?
C. Do you want to grab some pizza from Pizza Hut?
100
What is 87+ 14=
101
200
1. Meteorology is the study of _________________.
2. A ____________ is a severe storm that forms over the ocean because of the warm ocean water.
3. A _______________ is a funnel cloud that extends down to the ground. It has very strong winds that can pick up trees and houses.
1. Weather
2. Hurricane
3. Tornado
200
1. Who did Christopher Columbus sail for?
2. Where did he think he was going?
3. Where did he land?
1. Spain
2. Asia to find trade routes to get RICH.
3. Bahamas
200
What is expanded form of 608,934?
600,000+8,000+900+30+4
200
Which sentence uses dialogue correctly?
a. "emma, come get your sweater, her mother yelled"
b. "Joey," screamed Anne, " Where are you?"
c. "I just love fall" said Hannah.
b. "Joey," screamed Anne, "Where are you?"
200
What is a wampum?
A belt made by the Eastern Woodland Native Americans
300
An anemometer measures 1. ___________________
A 2._______________ measures precipitation.
A wind vane measures 3. ___________________
1. wind speed
2. rain gauge
3. wind direction
300
What is the theory called that states that people originally got to North America by walking on a land bridge made of ice?
What is the name of that land bridge?
The Landbridge Theory
The Bering Strait
300
What is 78,467 rounded to the nearest HUNDRED?
78,500
300
What is theme? Name one common theme.
Theme is the message, the moral, or the lesson learned.
Answers will vary. Never give up, Always tell the truth, etc.
300
876-49=
827
400
What Native American group lived in teepees while the constantly moved to hunt buffalo? They lived in the middle of the country, in flat, grassy land.
Bonus(+100) What is a Basin?
The Plains
Bonus: flat land, surround by higher land (mountains)
400
42 x 3 =
126
400
Johnny always does his homework. He makes sure his parents check his Take Home Folder for any papers that they need to see. He takes school seriously and is always prepared.
What character trait describes Johnny?
a. responsible
b. funny
c. lazy
d. angry
a. responsible
400
What are the safety precautions you should take during a thunderstorm?
Stay out of water, do not touch metal, do not stand near something very, very tall, stay inside if you can.
500
1. _____________ clouds are big, white puffy clouds that mean fair weather, but usually indicate a change in weather in the next 24 hours.
2. ____________ clouds are thin, gray clouds that cover the entire sky and mean drizzling rain.
3. _____________ clouds are high, wipsy, very thin white clouds that mean fair weather.
1. Cumulus
2. Stratus
3. Cirrus
500
What Native American group lived in the Northwest corner, fished for salmon, and made totem poles out of cedar trees?
Pacific Northwest
500
42 x 33 =
1,386
500
Name three things that always get capitalized.
Answers will vary.
The beginning of a sentence, I, peoples names, states, cities, days of the week, months, etc.
500
What weighs more- a ton of bricks or a ton of feathers?