This author created the characters Palmer, Dorothy, Mutto, Henry, and Beans.
Who is Jerry Spinelli?
100
This number can be written as 100,000 + 30,000 + 4,000 + 700 + 20 + 1 in expanded form.
What is 134,721?
100
These are the 4 stages in the water cycle.
What are evaporation, condensation, precipitation, and accumulation?
100
Any writing should have an interesting beginning that grabs the reader's attention. This is the term used for that beginning sentence or sentences.
What is the lead?
100
These are the largest mountains in the West.
What are the Rocky Mountains?
200
This character was an orphan. He ran away and later became a legend.
Who is Maniac Magee?
200
This is the product of 25,865 and 32.
What is 827,680?
200
These are the four layers to the rain forest.
What are forest floor, understory, canopy, and the emergent layers?
200
This reading strategy is primarily used to find out the meaning of words. The reader uses the surrounding sentences and words to help find the meaning.
What are context clues?
200
This is the most important river in the Southeast.
What is the Mississippi River?
300
In this book, Brian struggles to survive alone in the wilderness.
What is Hatchet?
300
This is how many factors that the number 42 has.
What is 8?
(1, 2, 3, 6, 7, 14, 21, 42
300
This is the layer of the atmosphere where most of the world's weather occurs.
What is the troposphere?
300
This writing trait is very important. Writers uses short and longer sentences, vary the beginning of sentences, and use a variety of types to sentences to accomplish this trait.
What is sentence fluency?
300
This is the term used to describe a large city together with its suburban areas.
What is a metropolitan?
400
Do you have an annoying sibling? This book, written by Judy Blume, is about the experiences living with an annoying sibling.
What is Tales of a Fourth Grade Nothing?
400
This is the improper fraction 44/6 written as a mixed number and in its lowest terms (simplest form) possible.
What is 7 and 1/3?
400
This can be measured with a hygrometer.
What is humidity?
400
We use this reading strategy to figure out something that the author DOESN'T tell us.
What is making inferences?
400
These are the capitals of Washington, Oregon, and California.
What are Olympia, Salem, and Sacramento?
500
In this book, written by Peter Golenbock, there is friction between whites and blacks playing baseball.
What is Teammates?
500
This is 50 and 7/8 written in decimal form.
What is 50.875?
500
This is the composition of the sun.
What is 75% hydrogen and 25% helium? About 0.1% is metals.
500
These are the three components of a quality paragraph.
What are topic sentence (main idea), supporting details, and a "mini-conclusion"?
500
This state has more volcanoes than any other state.