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100

Who gets to serve in a 4-square game

Who is the person in square A

100

In a multiplication equation, what is the answer called

What is the product

100

Found on the main points of a compass rose, North, South, East, and West belong to this term in geography.

What are cardinal directions

100

There are this number of students in the Mariposa classroom

What is 18

200

How long is morning recess

What is 20 minutes

200

What is the math term for a number that only has two factors, one and the number itself

What is a prime number

200

The California Gold Rush officially kicked off in 1848 when James Marshall discovered gold flakes at Sutter’s Mill in this historic California town

What is Coloma

200

Deli day is on this day of the week

What is Wednesday

300

Name TWO 4th grade recess activities (not including 4-square)

What are basketball, blue blocks, play structure, reading, drawing, or hanging out with friends

300

True or False: All odd numbers are prime numbers

What is false

300

California became a state in this year

What is 1850

300

4th grade's least favorite Lunch Bunch job

What is compost duty

400

The basketballs and bouncy balls for the central playground (where 4th grade recess is) are this color

What is green

400

Strong mathematicians don't give up when a problem is hard. Instead of saying "I can't do this," students are taught to add this powerful 3-letter word to the end of the sentence

What is yet

400

This mining technique had devastating effects on wildlife and the environment and was eventually banned in CA in the 1880s.

What is hydraulic mining

400

The first item on the Mariposa classroom's morning routine

What is greet your teachers

500

The most popular snack for 4th grade

What are Ritz crackers
500

The equation a x b = b x a represents which mathematical property

What is the commutative property of multiplication

500

The number of Missions built by Spanish missionaries along the California coast between (1769-1823)

What is 21

500

The two words that make 4th graders cringe in anticipatory horror

What is Puberty Ed