Math
Reading
Writing
Science/SS
potpourri
100

This is the answer when you add.

What is the sum?

100

These are the 2 main genres that we read.

What are fiction and non-fiction?

100

You always begin a sentence with this.

What is a capital letter?

100

This is a representation of something.  Normally to show how something works. It is often a lot smaller than the original item.  

What is a model?

100

This is number of teachers in 4th grade.

What is five?

200

This is the answer when you subtract.

What is the Difference?

200

This is where the story takes place.  It includes the time and place.

What is the setting?

200

You always end a sentence with this. (Hint: the answer is not a period.)

What is a punctuation mark?

200

This is a guess about what or why you think something is happen.

What is a theory or a hypothesis?

200

This is the newest member of our 4th grade team, he's been to 13/30 Major League Baseball stadiums (with the goal of getting to all of them!) 

Who is Mr. Ricketts?

300

This is an angle smaller than 90 degrees.

What is an acute angle?

300

This is what the story is about.

What is the plot?

300

When you start a paragraph the space before you start writing is called this.

What is indenting?

300

When soil, sand, or rock wear away earth's surface this is called?

What is erosion?

300

Mrs. Shuman was a member of this when she was at Penn State? (Hint: you might have seen her do this back in the fall in the hallway. WE ARE...)

Who is a member of the Penn State Marching Blue Band?

400

This is the distance around a shape.

What is the perimeter?

400

An author sometimes does this at the end of a chapter to make you want to read the next chapter?

What is build suspense?

400

This happens at the end of an essay. You wrap up your thesis and your main ideas.  

What is a summary and/or conclusion?

400

These lived millions of years ago. Today scientists find them in the ground and we continue to learn more about them every day.  

What are dinosaurs?

400

This teacher raises rainbow trout in the classroom.

Who is Mr. Shannon?

500

If there are 3 feet in 1 yard, this is how many feet there are in 3 yards.

What is 9 feet?

500

This book is a made up story, based on real events.

What is historical fiction?

500
This is a short piece of writing about a specific topic.

What is an essay?

500

This is the state capital of Pennsylvania.

What is Harrisburg?

500

Miss Troxell loves to do this when she is not here at school.  

What is act?