Social Studies
ELA
Science
Test Taking
Cool Animal Facts
100

What area is this? 

What are the Great Plains?

100

These are clues from the text that help us make assumptions about the story.

What are context clues?

100

When two equal forces act in opposite
directions the result is that the forces are balanced and
there is no motion.

What are Balanced forces

100

Should you guess on a question that you are unsure of or leave it blank?

You should make your best guess!

100

This bird has eyes bigger than it's brain.


What is an Ostrich?

200

The rate of output per unit of input.

What is productivity?


200

What I already know + Clues from the story =

What is an Inference?

200

The attraction of the earth's mass for bodies near its surface.

What is gravitational force?


200

If you know two of three options seem correct in a question then you should choose "all of the above" as your answer choice. True or False?

True. If you know that two choices are correct then it just leaves "all of the above".

200

This animal is the only known one whose poo is cube-shaped.

What is a wombat

300

What are these?

What are the Great Lakes?

300

Another word for a story. 

What is a narrative?

300

Change in the motion, speed, or
direction of an object.

What are Unbalanced forces?

300

Once you finish your test with time to spare you should turn it in. True or False?

False. Go back and re-read all questions. You might have missed something the first time around.

300

This is the only mammal that can fly.

What is a bat?


400

What is this feature?

What is the continental divide?

400

The central message or lesson the author is trying to convey through the story

What is the theme?

400

The resistance that one surface or object encounters when moving over another.

What is Friction?

400

This test-taking strategy has you plug in answer choices to see if you can come up with the correct answer.

What is Working Backwards?

400

This animal's heart is located in it's head.

What is a shrimp?

500

This was a political protest that occurred on December 16, 1773, at Griffin’s Wharf in Boston, Massachusetts. American colonists dumped 342 chests of tea, imported by the British East India Company into the harbor.

What is the Boston Tea Party?

500

The person who writes a story.

Who is the Author. 

500

A device that can change the direction
or the magnitude of a force, or the point where it is
applied.

What are Simple Machines?

500

If you're having difficulties with a certain question, what should you do about it?

Skip it and move on. You don't want to waste your whole test time on one question. Come back to it later if you have time. 

500

An Italian sailor who headed west to discover a new route to the far east

Who is Christopher Columbus?