Basic Knowledge
Math
Reading
Science
Social Studies
100

This is Mr. Huber's first name.

DOUBLE JEOPARDY: THIS IS HIS MIDDLE NAME.

What is Justin.

WHAT IS LOUIS. or Edward. 

100

The number of lines of symmetry a square has.

What is 4.

100

This is the point of view a narrator uses to describe what happens from their perspective.

What is first person.

100

This is a large, slow moving mass of ice and snow.

What is a glacier.

100

This colonist was in charge of mending pots, pans, and anything else made of metal.

DOUBLE JEOPARDY: WHAT IS THE POUCH OR LEATHER ROLL CALLED THAT THE WOULD USE TO CARRY THEIR TOOLS IN?

Who was the tinker.


WHAT IS A PORTMANTEAU.

200
This is Mrs. G's first name.


DOUBLE JEOPARDY: THIS IS HER MIDDLE NAME.

What is Danielle.

WHAT IS LYNN.

200

The shape that has the most lines of symmetry.

What is a circle.


200

This is the point of view a narrator uses to draw the reader into the story.

What is second person.

200

This is a type of erosion where soil and rocks slide or fall downward due to gravity.

What is a landslide.

200

This is the name of the colonial toilet.

What is the chamber pot.

300

This is how many inches are in a foot.

What is twelve.

300

The quadrilateral that has only one pair of parallel lines.

What is a trapezoid.

300

This is the point of view of a story when the narrator is not apart of the story events.

What is third person.

300

This can cause a landslide.

What is heavy wind or rain.

300

This was one of the biggest challenges the colonists faced.

What is angry and revengeful natives.

400

Name three vegetables that grow underground.

What are onions, potatoes, sweet potatoes, carrots, radishes.....

400

I am a quadrilateral, a parallelogram, I have 4 equal sides, and ZERO right angles. What am I?

What is a rhombus.


400

This is the point of view used in this sentence: 

My dad and I have been working on a model rocket together. We followed the instructions very carefully. When it is finished, we will launch it at the park!

What is first person.

400

This is what happens when rocks break down.

What is weathering.

400

This is the year slaves were first introduced to the colonies.

What is 1515.

500

This is the ECU mascot.

Who is PeeDee pirate.

500

This type of triangle has 2 equal sides and 3 acute angles.

What is an isosceles acute triangle.

500

This is the point of view used in the excerpt below:

The Wizard of Oz by L Frank Baum

The Scarecrow found a tree full of nuts and filled Dorothy's basket with them, so that she would not be hungry for a long time. She thought this was very kind and thoughtful of the Scarecrow, but she laughed heartily at the awkward way in which the poor creature picked up the nuts. His padded hands were so clumsy that he dropped almost as many as he put in the basket. But the Scarecrow did not mind how long it took him to fill the basket, for it enabled him to keep away from the fire, as he felt that a spark might get into his straw and burn him up.

What is third person.

DOUBLE JEOPARDY: WHICH THIRD PERSON POV IS USED IN THE STORY? OMNISCIENT OR LIMITED?

500

This is the state where you would find the Luray Caverns.

What is Viriginia.

(PS - Mrs. G LOVES Luray Caverns! I used to go here EVERY SUMMER as a kid! My favorite was the bacon and eggs stalagmite!) 

500

This is the reason barrowmen were so important to the colonies.

What is because farmers needed their help removing large rocks and boulders in order to plant crops.