In our Treasures book, a story we read about a young girl who had a hard time adjusting to her new life in this country. She really wanted her teacher to like her and her teacher wanted her to write her name on her paper. Name the story.
What is "My Name is Yoon?"
100
The name of the individual who designed and built the streets of Fort Collins. He was also the owner of the first bank in Fort Collins.
Who is Franklin Avery.
100
The description of what you need to have a well-written paragraph.
What is an introduction sentence, 3 details, 3 explanations, and a conclusion sentence?
100
I needed a new bike and went to the bike store to find one. I found two bikes both cost the same, $60.00. However, one was advertised as being on sale 2/3's off. The other was advertised for being a 1/2-off sale. Which bike cost less? What was the cost?
What is 2/3 off and cost $20 total?
100
What does the word "endangered" mean? Give an example of something that is endangered?
What is close to extinction like lowland gorillas?
200
To be a balanced person, you need to exercise body and brain. One day I went to an exercise class that was one hour long. After 20 minutes, I was exhausted. What fraction of the class did I do before I became exhausted?
What is 1/3.
200
The name of the Native American who helped the settlers and Native Americans communicate with each other. He was fluent in English and the Arapahoe language
Who is Chief Friday?
200
The names of two tools used by a meteorologist.
What are an anemometer, thermometer, or rain gauge?
200
Describe a good and a service. Give an example of each.
A good is an object that you take with you after purchasing it. A service is an action that is done for you.
200
In this Treasures story, a wolf pup was cared for by a boy named Amaroq. Name the story.
What is "Nutik, the Wolf Pup?"
300
In a story from our Treasures book, Slim was the name of the teacher's pet who escaped from his cage and was caught by a student who at first didn't like this kind of animal. Name the animal and the story.
What is a lizard and "David's New Friend?"
300
In this nonfiction story, we learned about several African American people who made significant contributions to our communities. One used peanuts in many products. Another helped with fighting diseases of the eye. Can you name both of these individuals?
Who are George Washington Carver and Patricia Bath?
300
This term describes using one consonant or vowel at the beginning of several words in the same sentence. For example, "Ethan eats eggplant every day."
What is alliteration?
300
The difference between a need and a want. Give an example of each.
A need is something required to survive (food, water, clothing, shelter, or air). A want is something that is not needed to survive (toys, for example).
300
In this Treasures story, two friends change. They don't recognize each other after they go through a metamorphosis. Name the story.
What is "Farcelina and ..."
400
If Mark spent 45 minutes reading and then 45 minutes riding his bike, how much time did Mark spend doing these activities?
What is one hour and 30 minutes?
400
We read about two African American women who earned the Nobel Peace Prize. Can name one of them? Can you tell what their invention was?
Who are Sarah Goode, the inventor of the desk bed and Patricia Bath, the inventor of eye surgery to fix cataracts?
400
The name for one kind of cloud and what it looks like.
What are cumulus-fluffy, stratus, or nimbus?
400
You have $10.00. Can you buy a pound of hamburger for $4.99, a bag of potato chips for $3.99, and a bag for
89 cents? If you can, how much change will you get?
What is yes, you can and you will get 13 cents back in change.
400
One reason that more animals are becoming endangered today.
What is from loss of their habitat?
500
How to balance a pencil on its point using a wire?
What is use a counterweight?
500
Franklin Avery built his home on Mountain Avenue in 1879. How old is that house today?
What is 138 years old?
500
In this Treasures story, mice helped the grandmother get ready for her granddaughter's birthday party.
What is "Mice and Beans?"
500
Tell about a community system that is both a need and a service.
What is a hospital or police station?
500
In this story, Ivan is a gorilla who has several friends who live by him. Name two of his friends.
Who are Ruby, Stella, Mack, George, Julia, or Bob.