Vocabulary
SEL
Key Terms
Trivia
Parts of Speech
100

What does the word manipulate mean?

To control or influence something, often unfairly.

100

Name one healthy way to calm down when you feel angry

Take deep breaths, count to ten, or walk away

100

What is cultural diffusion?

The spread of ideas and customs from one culture to another.

100

What planet is known as the Red Planet?

Mars

100

What part of speech names a person, place, or thing?

Noun

200

What is a synonym for visualize?

Imagine or picture something in your mind

200

What can you do to show empathy for a friend who’s upset?

Listen carefully and offer support.

200

What does geography study?

The land, water, climate, and natural features of Earth

200

How many continents are there on Earth?

7

200

What part of speech shows an action?

Verb

300

What does redundant mean in writing?

Repeated or unnecessary

300

What is one positive self-talk statement you can use before a test?

“I studied hard and I can do this.”

300

What is economics the study of?

How people use resources to produce, buy, and sell goods and services

300

What is the largest organ in the human body?

Skin

300

Identify the adjective: The bright sun warmed the beach.

Bright

400

Define authoritative

Confident and reliable; trusted as accurate

400

How can you repair a friendship after a disagreement?

Apologize, listen, and rebuild trust through actions.

400

What is a social structure?

The way a society is organized into different levels or classes (like rulers, priests, farmers, and slaves)

400

What animal is called the “Ship of the Desert”?

Camel

400

Identify the adverb: She ran quickly to class.

Quickly

500

What does inference mean?

A logical guess based on clues and evidence.

500

What is the best way to handle someone who you do not get along with?

Ignore them, walk away, stay away, tell them you are not interested, report a problem

500

How were agriculture and religion connected in ancient civilizations?

Many civilizations prayed to gods for good harvests and believed farming success depended on pleasing their gods.

500

What year did the first iPhone come out?

2007

500

What part of speech connects words or phrases (like and, but, or)?

Conjunction