ELA/GRAMMAR
How many syllables are there in the word Mississippi?
4
What is the longest river in the world?
The Nile
How many sides does a quadrangle have?
4
Which continent is the least populated?
Antarctica
True or False: The platypus is a mammal.
TRUE
How many adjectives are in this sentence:
"Billy made a rude noise in class."
1
What is the tallest mountain in the world?
Mount Everest
DAILY DOUBLE
How many feet are in 2 yards?
6 feet
The concept of gravity was discovered by which famous physicist?
Sir Isaac Newton
Which is the fastest bird on foot?
a) Ostrich
b) Hallow Woodpecker
c) Sparrow
a) Ostrich
In the word "unnecessary," what is the prefix?
un
DAILY DOUBLE
The Statue of Liberty was a gift to the US from where?
FRANCE
If an angle has 90 degrees, what is the angles name?
Right Angle
On the periodic table, which element is represented by the letter N?
Nitrogen
Which one of these is a mammal: a seahorse, a sea lion, or a sea urchin?
sea lion
List 3 rules for capitalizing letters. When do we capitalize?
1. Beginning of sentences
2. Months
3. Titles
4. I
5. Names
How many countries are in Africa?
a) 75
b) 54
c) 22
b) 54
How many ounces are there in 2 cups?
16
The ancient Egyptian empire was based on what continent?
Africa
Whose picture is on the five-dollar bill?
Abraham Lincoln
Define:
Noun, Verb, Adjective
Noun: Person, place, or thing
Verb: Action word
Adjective: Describes a noun
What is the longest river in the United States?
a) Mississippi River
b) Delaware River
c) Missouri River
c) Missouri River
What do you call an angle that is less than 90 degrees?
(It has a specific name)
Acute
What revolutionary leader wrote the influential "Common Sense" in 1776?
Thomas Paine
What is the tallest mammal on Earth?
Giraffe