ELA
Which genre includes made-up places, people, and events that could never happen in real life?
Fantasy
2/5 + 4/10
4/5 OR 8/10
Earth is the _______ planet from the Sun.
third
How many original colonies were there in the United States?
thirteen
How many more days until Christmas?
8 days
Which figurative language gives human characteristics to an object?
Personification
Convert to an improper fraction: 3 4/9
AND
Convert to a mixed number: 22/4
31/9
AND
5 2/4 OR 5 1/2
Animals that eat BOTH plants and other animals are called ___________.
omnivores
Who wrote the U.S. Constitution?
James Madison
What is the British name for Santa Claus as read in the Chronicles of Narnia?
Father Christmas
What portion of a text might help you to UNLOCK the main idea?
Key details
Multiply 3.4 x 5.2 =
17.68
Name the three parts of a plant. Bonus points if you can name their functions.
Roots - take in nutrients from the soil.
Stem - carries water and nutrients up from the roots to the leaves
Leaves - Collect sunlight, photosynthesis occurs here
What were the people who came to America seeking religious freedom called?
Hint: P _ _ g _ _ _ _
Pilgrims
Who wrote, “Christmas doesn’t come from a store, maybe Christmas perhaps means a little bit more?”
Hint: _ _. _ _ _ _ _
Dr. Seuss
A type of writing that discusses thoughts and feelings rather than facts.
Opinion writing
Rewrite 4/7 and 3/4 with a common denominator.
16/28 and 21/28
Energy is passed from organism to organism through the ____ ____.
food chain
In most of the new colonies, people who owned ____ were the only ones allowed to vote for members of the assembly (government).
land
Fill in the blank:
Rockin' around the Christmas tree
Let the Christmas spirit ring
Later we'll have some _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
And we'll do some caroling
pumpkin pie
Words that sound the same but have different meanings. Like they're, their, and there.
Homophones
Divide: 9.76 / 2
4.43
Name all four categories of consumers. Bonus points if you can name what they eat for energy.
Herbivores - eat ONLY plants
Carnivores - eat ONLY animals
Omnivores - eat BOTH plants and animals
Decomposers - break down dead things for nutrients
Name the three branches of government outlined in the U.S. Constitution. Bonus points if you can also provide their function or the people in the branch.
Legislative - Writes laws - Congress and House of Representatives
Judicial - Judges if the laws are aligned with the Constitution - Supreme Court
Executive - Enforces the laws - President and his cabinet
Can you name all of Santa's reindeer?
Dasher, Dancer, Prancer, Vixen, Connor, Cupid, Donner, Blitzen...and Rudolf!