Gibbons MS
Science
For Fun!
English
Grammar
100

Name one teacher at Gibbons.

Any teacher :)

100

This is the closest star to Earth. It gives us light and heat.

The sun!

100

What is the best food and why?

As long as you JUSTIFY, it is correct :)
100

This is the lesson you learn from reading the story. It can also be a recurring idea throughout the novel.

Theme

100

This part of speech describes an action, like "run," "jump," or "study."

Verb

200

What street is the school located on?

Fisher St

200

These are the three main states of matter. One is firm, one flows, and one fills the air.

Solid, Liquid & gas!

200

What is your dream travel destination? Why?

Any :) JUSTIFY!

200

This is a person, place, thing, or idea. Examples include "school," "teacher," and "happiness."

Noun

200

This is the punctuation mark used at the end of a question.

Question mark

300

What is the name of our school principal?

Mr. Foley

300

This force pulls all objects down toward the center of the Earth.

Gravity

300

Spell my name correctly.

Mrs. Korytkowski

300

This is the name for a "comparison" that does not use the words "like" or "as." (Example: "Your smile is radiant sunshine.")

Metaphor

300

These are words like "he," "she," "it," or "they" that replace a noun.

Pronoun

400

When is the last day of school?

June 23rd!!!!!

400

In a plant cell, this green part uses sunlight to make food for the plant.

Chloroplast

400

What activities can you do in the summer, but not in the winer?

answers will vary

400

This is the most exciting part of a story, often called the "turning point."

Climax

400

This is a word that describes a noun, such as "beautiful," "blue," or "smart."

Adjective

500

What is the name of our new school principal?

Mr. Connery

500

This is the "brain" of the cell. It holds all the genetic information (DNA). This is where protons and neutrons are located!

Nucleus

500

I have cities, but no houses. I have mountains, but no trees. I have water, but no fish. What am I?

A Map

500

This is a "word part" added to the beginning of a word to change its meaning (like un- in unhappy).

Prefix

500

This is the "time" of a verb. For example: "I walked" is in the Past ________.

Tense