California Dreamin'
Fractions
The Gold Rush
Miscellaneous Math
Parts of Speech
100
This region is where the Sierra Nevada can be found
What is the The Mountain Region
100
How do you say this fraction in word form?
5/9
Five Ninths
100
This football team named after those who traveled West in search of gold
What are the 49'ers (San Francisco 49'ers)?
100
236 + 434
670
100
A person, place or thing
What is a noun?
200
This region is characterized by the growth of fruits likes strawberries, peaches, and cherries and vegetables like lettuce, potatoes, tomatoes, and cauliflower.
What is the The Central Valley Region?
200
Name a fraction that is equivalent to 1/2
2/4, 4/8, 5/10, 10/20
200
This route was traveled most commonly by covered wagons pulled by oxen or mules
What is The Oregon Trail?
200
If John's apple factory ships 450 pounds of apples on Tuesday and 650 pounds of apples on Wednesday, how many pounds of apples did he ship altogether?
What is 1,100 pounds of apples
200
A word we use to describe something in detail
What is an Adjective?
300
The Desert Region
300
The top number in a fraction
What is a numerator?
300
This route required navigating dangerous jungles
What is the Panama Canal Route?
300
James has 4 times as many baseball cards as Max who only has 10 cards. What expression could be used to find how many cards James has?
What is 10 x 4 = 40
300
A word we use to describe an action
What is a verb?
400
This region tretches 1,264 miles on the west side of California
What is the The Coastal Region?
400
The fraction equivalent to the decimal 0.45
What is 45/100 or fourty five hundredths?
400
This man knew that miners would not want to dig for gold wearing trousers so he invented these
What are jeans (Levi Jeans)
400
Adam has 16 erasers. He divides them evenly amongst his friends so that each person gets 4 erasers. How many friends got erasers.
4 friends because 16 divided by 4 is 4
400
A word used to connect clauses or sentences
What is a conjunction?
500
This Mountain is named after a popular off brand soda
What is Mount Shasta?
500
The vinculum in the fraction is not the numerator or the denominator but the __________ in between them.
What is the line?
500
The richest man in the California Gold Rush; thought to have spilled the beans and told everyone about the gold that was discovered at Sutter's Mill
Who is Sam Brannan?
500
375 divided by 5
75
500
Modifies a verb or an adjective
What is an adverb?