5th Grade Math
The top number of a fraction
What is the numerator
This is who discovered the law of gravity after getting hit in the head by an apple
Who is Sir Isaac Newton?
This is when 2 words means the same thing
What is a synonym?
This war happened in 1812-1816
What was the War of 1812
This sport is played by the LA Lakers
What is Basketball
This is the answer for 654-43?
What is 611?
This is the fifth planet from the sun?
What is Jupiter?
This figure of speech is being used in this sentence “The boy felt like a lion because he was so courageous”
What is a Simile?
True or False, Christopher Columbus discovered America
False.
This country shares a border with the United States to the North
What is Canada
one fourth of $300
What is $75
This is the process called when leaves on trees use sunlight for energy?
What is Photosynthesis?
This is what you call a book that talks about the authors life from beginning to end
What is an Biography
DAILY DOUBLE!! What era in history does the famous "shot heard round the world" come from?
What is the American Revolution
This food was created by accident after a chef angrily cut thin slices of potatoes, deep fried them and covered with salt.
What are Potato Chips
This is 105 divided by 7.
What is 15?
What is coal?
This is the suffix of the words Otherwise, Likewise, Clockwise and Crosswise
What is -wise
Who was the 44th President of the United States
Who is Barack Obama?
This country is famous for making the first hamburger and for its hotdogs (called Frankfurts)
What is Germany?
These are the factors of 20?
What is 1,2,4,5,10 and 20?
Crust, Mantle, Outer Core, Inner Core
What are the Four Layers of Earth
DAILY DOUBLE!! This is what you call a main character in a story that does good things but uses evil ways to achieve their goals.
What is an Anti-Hero
This is what you call when a large group of people move from one country to live in another
What is Immigration
This is measured on the Scoville Scale
What is Spiciness
Type of number with a numerator and denominator
What is a Fraction?
This is the reaction of when bread gets turned into toast, changing it into something different
What is a Chemical Change
This is a piece of literature that is based on imaginary people, events and worlds
What is Fiction?
These people were forced to leave their homes in America and walked “The Trail of Tears”.
Who are the Native Americans
A school is an animal group of ____
What are fish?
The answer to a division problem
What is a quotient?
This is used by some animals to help hide from predators and is seen in chameleons
What is Camouflage
This is an essay that allows the writer to take a side and defend it
What is an opinion essay?
This country sold the Louisiana Purchase to America
Bonus points, Which French Leader sold it?
What is France? Napoleon Bonaparte
A pickle is actually this type of vegetable that has been “pickled” using vinegar and salt
What are Cucumbers
MENTAL MATH
500 + 1000 - 365 x 4 =
What is 40
This is the process of when something is eroded away thanks to water or wind
What is Erosion?
This is what we call a short statement of the main points of a story normally found in the back of novels
What is a Summary?
This ship sunk in the year 1912 in the Atlantic Ocean
What is the Titanic
This continent is found south of North America and is connected to Mexico
What is Central America
Length + Length +Width + Width
What is perimeter/area of perimeter
This is what an animal who breaks down dead things is called
What is a decomposer?
The order in which things begin and end using words like First, next, then, finally.
What is sequence of events
This began in 1929, it marked the beginning of the economy crashing, and it lasted throughout the 1930's
What is the Great Depression?
This fruit is known as the smelliest in the world and is banned in airports due to the smell
What is Durian
This is the answer to 134 x 1/6
What is 22 R 2 or 22 2/3
This is used by bats to locate their prey in the night and uses sound
What is Echolocation
Literary device that includes Exposition, Rising Action, Climax, falling action, and Resolution
What is a Plot Moutain
This important event happened on July 20, 1969 by Neil Armstrong
What is land on the Moon?
This aquatic animal has the ability to regrow lost limbs and those cut limbs can grow into more of the same animal.
What is a Starfish