By the Numbers
What is 12 x 13?
156
To, two, or too?
My mom told me I'm ___ old ___ need ___ stories before bedtime.
too, to, two
What is our school mascot?
A Viking
What is an acute angle?
Has less than 90 degrees
The Earth _____ on its axis.
a. revolves
b. orbits
c. rotates
c. rotates
Name 3 transition words.
Next, then, therefore, likewise, moreover, for example, finally, last, second, also . . . etc.
1234+567+89
1,890
There, their, or they're?
When ___________ old enough, ___________ parents promised to take them ____________.
they're, their, there
How many cats does Mrs. Goldberg have?
3 (or 5)
What do you call a figure that has 5 sides?
A pentagon
True or false:
We always see the same side of the moon because it rotates and revolves around the Earth at exactly the same speed.
True
What is the verb in the following sentence?
"Sally sells shiny seashells by the sunny seashore."
sells
Round the following number to the nearest 1,000:
35,713
36,000
It's or its?
The dog wagged ______ tail.
Its
How many 5th grade teachers are there and what are their names?
5
Mr. McCrum, Mrs. Rakeman, Mr. Cherry, Mrs. Palmisano, and Mrs. Richmond
What is the name for any four-sided figure?
A quadrilateral
Popping popcorn is an example of a ___________ change.
a. chemical
b. physical
b. physical
What are the adjectives in this sentence?
The beautiful bird landed gently on the soft grass.
beautiful, soft
270 divided by 5
54
What punctuation is missing in the following sentence?
As Lucy chased her dog down the street, she shouted, Help! Help! My dog is on the loose!
quotation marks
What grade did Mrs. Goldberg teach at GHS before she became the SWES teacher?
5th grade
True or False: Every square is a rectangle.
True
Agents of Weathering:
Name any TWO causes of weathering (the breaking down of rock).
Agents of Weathering include: wind, water (liquid and ice), acids, salts, plants, animals, and changes in temperature
Name any 2 nouns in the following sentence.
"The students were late because their bus got a flat tire."
students, bus, tire
Put the following fractions in order from GREATEST to LEAST
2/5 1/3 5/9 1/7 1/2
5/9, 1/2, 2/5, 1/3, 1/7
Find the two misspelled words in the following sentence.
Every mourning at eight-thirty Robert walked to school carrying a back pack, lunch box, and flannel shirt.
morning, backpack
How many students attend Glen Head this year? (include all students in grades K-5 and round to the nearest 10)
About 387 rounded to 390
16cm2
What are special adjustments (or changes) an animal makes to help it survive in its environment?
Adaptations
The following sentence contains what type of figurative language?
Peter Piper picked a peck of pickled peppers.
a. onomatopoeia
b. alliteration
c. hyperbole
b. alliteration
If the perimeter of a rectangle is 70 cm and one side is 15 cm long, what is the length of the adjacent side?
20 cm
Which is correct?
a. My father took me and my friend to the movies.
b. My father took my friend and I to the movies.
a. My father took me and my friend to the movies.
What year is carved into the stone at the top of the Glen Head School building on the side that faces the playground?
1926
What is the name for a set of lines that never touch?
Parallel Lines
An item that is attracted to a magnet most likely has what element in it?
Iron
Every story has a deeper meaning or underlying message. Examples include things like good vs. evil, friendship; or courage and perseverance.
What is a five-letter literary term for this message?
theme (or moral)