Figurative Language
Infer
Science
Theme
Numbers
100

The air is like a butterfly.

What is a simile?

100

Mia walked inside and hung up her wet umbrella.  This can be inferred about the weather.

What is raining?

100

A spider has this many legs

What is 8?

100

One of these is not related to the theme in a story:the moral of a story | a character's feelings | the life lesson | a big idea that people from any culture can understand


What is "a character's feeling?"

100

Equivalent Expression for 

36a + 24b

12 (3a + 2b) or others

200

The wind stood up and gave a shout.

What is personification?

200

Tom's stomach growled loudly during math class, and he kept looking at the clock. You can infer this about Tom.

What is he's hungry?

200

The largest planet in our solar system

Jupiter

200

This is the difference between THEME and MAIN IDEA.

What is the theme is the message about life or human nature, and the main idea is what the text is about?

200

A number multiplied by a variable.

Coefficient 

300

"Blazing in gold and quenching in purple."

What is imagery?

300

Sarah's mom told her to put on a heavy coat and a warm hat before going outside. It's this season of year.


What is Winter?

300

The number of colors in a rainbow

7

300

There was once an ugly duckling who was teased for her looks.  When she grew up, it turned out she was actually a swan, and beautiful.  This is the theme:

What is "don't judge others?"

300

The name for the “7” in the expression 2x+3f-7

constant

400

"There was a Young Lady whose nose, was so long that it reached to her toes?"

What is hyperbole?

400

Beep! Beep! The garbage truck honked its horn and the family ran outside with their trash bin. The reason the family ran outside.  

What is Trash Pick Up time?/ give their trash for pick-up.

400

Official Bird of New York

Eastern Blue Bird

400

The turtle beat the rabbit in a race, because the rabbit thought he was fast enough to start later and still beat the slow-moving turtle.  Even though the turtle was slow, he was determined.  This is the theme:

What is "slow and steady wins the race."

400

The multiplicative inverse of 3 and 1/5

5/16

500

"Leave no stone unturned," is a common phrase that means to try every possible course of action. 


What is an idiom?

500

The dog barked loudly and ran to the front door. His tail was wagging quickly. This is who the dog sees.

 What is his owner/his owner coming home?

500

The hottest planet in the Solar System

Venus

500

Diana nodded when the science teacher asked her if she understood, even though she didn't. Her friend Amy explained the question to her, which helped. Later, Diana was able to help Amy in math class.  This is the theme: 

What is "cooperation is the key to success" or "working together helps individuals do better?"

500

The value of x in 

1.8x = 6.12

3.4