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100

I am a shape that has 4 sides and 4 corners. 

Quadrilateral

100

A group of lines in a poem, often separated by a space, is called a __________. (Hint: It's like a paragraph in a story.)

A Stanza

100

These are the five main questions you should answer before starting research.

Who?, What?, When?, Where?, How?

100

This is what we call food that gets thrown away instead of being eaten.

Food Waste

100

I can be full of holes, but still hold water. You use me in the kitchen or for cleaning. What am I?

A Sponge

200

This quadrilateral 4 equal sides and 4 right angles. 

A square. 

200

If a poem says, "The sun smiled down on the flowers," what literary element is being used to describe the sun?

Personification

200

This is what you call it when you use your own words to explain

Paraphrasing.

200

This type of organization collects extra food to give to people who don't have enough.

Food Bank

200

I have a neck without a head, And a body without legs. You wear me to keep warm. What am I?

A Shirt/A Coat/A Sweater

300

I have 4 sides and my opposite sides are equal lengths. I also have 4 right angles, but I am not a square. 

A rectangle

300

When a poet uses words to create a picture in your mind, using details you can see, hear, smell, taste, or touch, what is this called?

Imagery

300

This is what happens when you copy someone else's words or ideas in your report without giving them credit.

Plagiarizing/Plagiarism

300

This is the name for a special container where food scraps can be turned into compost.

Compost Bin

300

I have keys, but open no locks. I have space, but no room. You can enter, but can’t go outside.

A Keyboard

400

I have 4 sides and all of my sides are the same length. My angles might not be right angles. What am I? 

A Rhombus. 

400

When a writer says something is much bigger, smaller, better, or worse than it really is to make a point or be funny, like "I'm so hungry I could eat a horse!" What is this called?

Hyperbole

400

This type of source gives firsthand information about a topic, like diaries, interviews, or original photographs.

Primary Source

400

Food waste that ends up in this place creates harmful gases that hurt our environment.

Landfills

400

What goes up but never comes down?

Your age

500

I am a quadrilateral that has at least one pair of sides that run alongside each other and will never touch, like train tracks. What am I?

A Trapezoid. 

500

This is when the same sound is repeated at the beginning of words close together, like "Silly snakes slither." What is this called?

Alliteration

500

This type of source contains information that has been collected and explained by someone else, like textbooks or encyclopedias.

Secondary Source

500

Composting turns food scraps into this useful material for gardens.

Soil/Fertilizer

500

I grow taller when I'm younger, And shorter when I'm older. I love to glow and can be blown out on a special day. What am I?

A Candle