End of Year Jeopardy #1

Vocabulary Easy

Vocabulary Hard

Reading Easy

Reading Hard

Science

100

a ship used to submerge underwater deep in the ocean

submarine

100

at the present time

currently

100

a microorganism that causes sickness or disease

germs

100

How many text structures are there?

100

What are the three states of matter?

liquid, solid, gas

200

to go up

rise

200

To work together towards the same goal

cooperate

200

Name 5 text features

bold print, timeline, author, italics, footnote, title, map, etc..

200

Name 3 stories we read this year.

Many answers

200

What are the 3 main types of rocks?

sedimentary, igneous, metamorphic

300

A long trip or expedition

journey

300

a form of enchantment caused by magic

spell

300

Jonny broke the window, therefore he had to break his piggy bank to buy a new one. What text structure is this?

cause and effect OR problem and solution

300

Joy sat on the bench at the baseball field and waited. She didn't like waiting alone. All of the other kids had been picked up by their parents. Where was her mother? Suddenly, her mother came running to her. "Oh Joy, I'm so sorry. Next time I will make myself a note.^"^{What is the main idea of the passage?}
^{a) Joy's mother forgot to pick her up.}
^{b) Joy hated sitting alone.}
^{c) Joy plays baseball.}
^{d) Joy's mother writes notes.}

300

How do sedimentary rocks form?

when lava cools down

400

to warm someone of danger or problem

alert

400

extremely hungry

famished

400

What is moral?

A lesson learned after reading a story.

400

_{My dog’s name is Lucky. Lucky can do lots of tricks. She knows how to sit and lie down when I tell her to. She can also roll over for the longest time! Lucky can also shake her paw to say hello to people which is something she loves doing. Believe it or not, she also opens the backdoor and goes potty outside. Oh, she is also a great fetcher! She is one special dog. What is the main idea of this passage?}
_{a) Lucky is a dog.}
_{b) Lucky can shake her paw to say hello to people.}
_{c) Lucky is not as clever.}
_{d) Lucky knows how to do many tricks.}

400

Which four planets are inner planets and which are the outer planets?

inner: Mercury, Venus, Earth, Mars

outer: Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus, Neptune

500

to see or notice

spot

500

The feeling of sorrow or compassion caused by suffering

pity

500

In the Plot Line, what is the climax?

The most important part of the story or the turning point of the story

500

_{Ms. Luz enjoys being a teacher at her school. She teaches 4th grade in the second hallway. Her room number is 112 and it’s the very last room on the hallway which she loves. Her class loves math and that makes her happy to teach. Ms. Luz has many teacher friends in the school. She enjoys having lunch with them on the teachers’ lounge. What is the main idea of this passage?}
_{a) Ms. Luz is a teacher}
_{b) Ms. Luz room number is 112.}
_{c) Ms. Luz enjoys being a teacher.}
_{d) Many teachers can be called Ms. Luz.}

500

Name the Planets in order from closest to farthest from the sun.

Mercury, Venus, Earth, Mars, Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus, Neptune