2nd Grade
Math
Math
How many minutes are in an hour?
60
When should you use an exclamation mark (!) in writing?
To show excitement/yelling
The name of a book is called the __________.
title
Which coin is the biggest in size: penny, nickel, quarter, or dime?
Quarter
Spell the word: The color of the sky
blue
Where do we go for fire drills?
To the field
On a clock, is the short hand the minute hand or hour hand?
Hour hand
What is a verb? Give me an example.
It is an action word. Examples: hop, run, jump, swim, kick etc.
What do we call the person who writes a book?
author
When the moon passes between the earth and the sun and covers part of the sun, what is that called?
Eclipse or solar eclipse
Spell the word: opposite of brother
sister
What is our school mascot?
Dragon
There were 4 rows of 5 chairs. How many chairs were there in all?
20
What is a noun? Give an example.
A person, place, or thing--dog, school, car, etc.
The 'people' who are in a story are called the ________ .
characters
Name one stage in the butterfly life cycle.
Egg, larva, pupa, adult (butterfly)
Spell the word: where we are right now
school
What kind of assembly did the school win for meeting the fundraiser goal at the beginning of the year?
Jump rope assembly!
You have 2 dimes, 1 nickel and 7 pennies. How much money do you have in all?
32 cents
What are two things that every sentence should have?
Capitalize the first letter in a sentence and punctuation at the end. (or a subject and a predicate would also be correct)
What is the setting in a story?
Where the story happens
What is the name of Harry Potter's pet owl?
Hedwig
Spell the word: an animal that says neigh
horse
What movie was our class Christmas party based on?
Polar Express
What shape has no sides?
A circle
What is the setting of a story?
Where the story takes place.
What does non-fiction mean?
It is a real story, not made-up.
Name one month that starts with the letter M.
March, May
Spell the word: the opposite of inside
outside
Which Bear is Ms. Staley's favorite?
399