5th Grade Science
What is the term for anything that occupies space
and has mass?
matter
Who was the first principal of Cub Run Elementary?
Mr. Boyers
Complete this analogy:
run : jog :: walk : ______
stroll
What were the colonists that wanted to stay with the King called?
Loyalists
What is one example of a change of state?
freezing (from liquid to solid), melting (from solid to liquid), boiling or evaporating (from liquid to gas), condensation (from gas to liquid)
Riddle: When you have me, you feel like sharing me, but if you do share me, you don't have me.
What is a secret.
What is wrong with this sentence?
He walked to the store and buy some milk.
The verb tenses don't agree - walked is past tense and buy is present tense.
Who was the first President?
George Washington
What is volume?
The amount of space something takes up.
What is Mr. Brigman's favorite color?
blue
Give an example of a protagonist and an antagonist (not necessarily from the same story).
Answers will vary. Judge will decide.
What were the colonists called that didn't want to be ruled by a king in England?
Patriots
What is the term for layers of gas that surround the Earth, other planets, and stars?
atmosphere
In what state was Mr. Brigman born?
California
He walked away from her with a weary sigh. He couldn't stand to leave, but he had to. She watched him go, not sure how to feel.
What perspective voice is this written in? First, second, or third person?
Third person
What were Lewis & Clark's first names?
Meriwether (Lewis) and William (Clark)
Name the three main levels in the food chain.
What are Producer, Consumer & Decomposer
In what year did Cub Run open?
2008
What is a text feature where something happens as a result of something else.
Cause and Effect?
any of the following: Maryland, Massachusetts, Michigan, Missouri, Montanta
What word do we use to describe everything (living and nonliving) that exists in a particular environment?
Ecosystem
What is the street Yeshiva is on?
What is Whightman or Hobart Street
Where do the commas go?
I saw a happy fluffy adorable little puppy on my walk home yesterday.
After happy, fluffy, and adorable.
What was Thomas Jefferson's most expensive purchase for the United States in 1803?
The Louisiana Purchase
What are the three types of rock?
Igneous, sedimentary, and metamorphic.
How many eggs are in a dozen?
12
What is setting?
Where AND when a story takes place.
Four US States start with the letter A. Name two
Alabama, Alaska, Arizona & Arkansas
Which type of energy involves motion?
mechanical energy
How long is one day in minutes?
1440
This is a chart you can use to compare and contrast things.
Venn Diagram
Who was Sacagawea?
A Native American who helped Lewis and Clark
What is the process for a plant to make its own food called?
What is Photosynthesis?
What part of a ship gets dropped when they want to stop it?
An anchor.
What is theme?
A universal idea, lesson or message explored in a creative work, usually summed up in a single sentence.
Thomas Jefferson purchased the Louisiana Territory from which country in 1803?
France
How many centimeters in a meter?
100
Where did Mr. Griffin graduate from college?
Where is Penn State?
This is the name of the first paragraph of an essay
An introduction
What caused colonists to become upset with the English King and decide they wanted to be part of a new country?
Unfair taxation