6th Grade Trivia

6th Grade Math 1

100

What do you do to find the sum of a problem?

What is adding

200

The simplest form of 15/25.

What is 3/5?

300

 The factors of 24

What are 1, 2, 3, 4, 6, 8, 12, 24

400

75.6 - 1.39

What is 74.21

500

3:25 is an example of a...

What is a ratio?

600

What is 15% of 23?

3.45

700

3.5 divided by 7 

What is 0.5

800

3³+4(8-5)➗ 6

29

900

What percent of 40 is 8?

What is 20%. (Do 8 / 40)

6th Grade ELA 1

100

How do we come in to the classroom after recess?

Silently (leave conversations outside)!

200

A person, place, thing, idea, or quality.

What is a noun?

300

The part of speech that describes an action

What is a verb?

400

Describes how a verb is done

What is an adverb?

500

Has 2 independent clauses linked by a coordinating conjunction

What is a compound sentence?

600

Has one independent clause and one dependent clause and is linked by a subordinating conjunction

What is a complex sentence?

700

What is wrong with the sentence: Looking for my cat.

It is a fragment

800

The following is called a what?

"Cats are the smartest animal."

Claim

900

What is it called when you put an author's last name and page number in your sentence like this (Peterson, 2024)?

Parenthetical Citation

6th Grade Math 2

100

Find the reciprocal of 7/8

8/7

200

58x13

754

300

9³

729

400

The area of a rectangle is 96, the height is 12. What's the width? 

8

500

82.65➗ 3

27.55

600

Convert 84 inches to feet

7 ft

700

 525  x .6?

What is 315.0?

800

15.3x6.2

94.86

900

9➗ 3+ (6-2²) x 4

11

6th grade ELA 2

100

Describe what jobs should look and sound like at the end of the day in detail.

Silent except those who need to whisper to do their job.  Everyone helping.  Clean floor if your job is done.  Don't get backpacks on until the instruction is given.

200

Describe the expectations for your behavior during read aloud.

MUST PAY ATTENTION AND LISTEN TO THE STORY. That is the goal.  You may draw if it helps you focus.  You may sit around the room as long as Mrs. Peterson can see you.  

It's too close to recess to ask to get water/bathroom.  You may NOT interact with friends (eye contact, trying to make them laugh, passing notes/drawing, passing a ball or toy, etc.). 

300

Describe what it means to infer.

Figure out something that is not explicitly stated in text.

400

 What does STARS represent?

Scholarship, Teamwork, Accountability, Respect

500

What is the term for the citation of sources at the end of a written paper, that is given its own page?

Works Cited

600

What is a theme?

A one sentence (complete sentence) description of the life lesson or moral of a story.

700

What is the equivalent of a claim for informative writing (the thing you state in your intro that describes the main point or idea of your paper)

Thesis

800

Name one coordinating conjunction.

Any of FANBOYS

900

What is a difference between a simile and metaphor? 

A simile uses like or as to compare two things.  

6th Grade Math 3

100

A three sided shape.

What is a triangle?

200

Base x Height is used to find ...

What is area of a rectangle/square or parallelogram?

300

What is the area of a triangle that has a base of 8 feet and a height of 8 feet?

What is 32 feet squared.

400

How do you find volume of a rectangular prism?

What is a length x width x height?

500

A triangle which has one angle having a measure of 90 degrees.

What is Right Triangle?

600

(0,0) on a coordinate plane.

What is point of origin?

700

Totoro eats 3 cups of food for every 15 cups of water he drinks.  What is the unit rate of cups of food per cups of water?

5 cups of water per cup of food.

800

The volume of a cube with a side length of .5 cm.

What is .125cm cubed?

900

What's the equations for area of a triangle? 

1/2(bxh) 

(bxh)/2