Math Mayhem
What is 9 x 7?
63
What is the subject of this sentence: "The dog barked loudly"?
Hint: Who or what is doing the action in the sentence?
The dog
Question: What is the closest planet to the Sun?
Hint: It’s the smallest planet and named after a Roman messenger god.
Mercury
Who was the first President of the United States?
Hint: He is on the dollar bill.
George Washington
What is the perimeter of a square with a side length of 6 cm?
Hint: Remember, a square has 4 equal sides. Add them all together.
24 cm
What is the past tense of the verb “run”?
Hint: It’s one syllable, and it doesn’t end with "-ed."
Answer: Ran
What do plants need to make their own food in the process of photosynthesis?
Hint: Think about what a plant gets from the sun, air, and soil.
Answer: Sunlight, water, and carbon dioxide
What state is home to the Golden Gate Bridge?
Hint: It’s where this game is taking place!
California
What is 3/4 + 1/4?
Hint: The denominators are the same, so just add the numerators.
Answer: 1 (or 4/4)
What punctuation mark is used at the end of an exclamatory sentence?
Hint: It shows excitement or strong emotion.
Exclamation mark (!)
What type of rock is formed from cooled lava?
Hint: It starts with "I" and forms from volcanic activity.
Igneous rock
What document declared the American colonies' independence from Britain?
Hint: It was signed on July 4, 1776.
Answer: The Declaration of Independence
35 ÷ 5?
Hint: How many times does 5 go into 35?
7
Question: What is a synonym for the word "happy"?
Hint: Think of another word you might use when you’re in a great mood.
Joyful
What is the term for an animal that eats only plants?
Hint: Think of cows, deer, and rabbits. The word starts with "herb."
Herbivore
Who was the leader of the Underground Railroad?
Hint: She helped hundreds of enslaved people escape to freedom.
Harriet Tubman
What is the least common multiple (LCM) of 4 and 6?
Answer: 12
Hint: Find the smallest number that both 4 and 6 can divide into evenly.
12
What is a metaphor?
Hint: It describes one thing as if it is something else. Example: "The classroom was a zoo."
A comparison that doesn’t use "like" or "as."
What is the force that keeps the planets orbiting around the Sun?
Hint: It’s the same force that keeps you on the ground.
Gravity
What ancient civilization built the famous pyramids of Giza?
Hint: Their land is home to the Nile River and the Sphinx.
The Egyptians