Lovely Language Arts
Sensational Science
Magnificent Math
Supreme Social Studies
Pot Pourri
100
Three text features of non-fiction.
What are headings, subheadings, captions, charts, graphs, diagrams, maps, labels, sidebars, etc.?
100
Crayfish coloring for camouflage in the mud is known as this.
What is an adaptation?
100
You use this operation to find the product of factors.
What is multiplication?
100
The Ziggurat at Ur, Great Pyramid of Giza, Great Wall, and Mayan temples are evidence of this trait of a civilization.
What are monumental works?
100
This legendary emperor during the Qin Dynasty ruled China with an iron fist.
Who is Shi Huangdi?
200
An open-ended restatement of a question is known as this.
What is a general gist answer?
200
The three types of rocks.
What are igneous, sedimentary, and metamorphic?
200
When two lines intersect forming right angles.
What is perpendicular?
200
In a civilization, not everyone had to be farmers. People had diverse jobs meeting the needs of the civilization such as craftspeople, carpenters, iron workers, merchants, etc.
What is labor specialization?
200
This is a soft mineral that is used in many bath products.
What is talc?
300
Three effective ways to begin personal narrative.
What are to begin with a small action, begin with dialogue, and begin with setting?
300
The shape of the Earth's orbit.
What is elliptical?
300
Another word for rotation in symmetry. (Think Cha Cha Slide! ;-)
What is turn?
300
This priest is remembered for ringing the church bell and calling the Mexican people in his town to revolt. His call to arms is celebrated every September 15th and 16th in Mexico.
Who is Father Hidalgo?
300
The form of writing that developed in Mesopotamia.
What is cuneiform?
400
This is the equation for making inferences.
What is background knowledge plus text clues?
400
This planet is similar in size to Earth but is extremely hot and its clouds hold in the heat very much like a greenhouse for plants.
What is Venus?
400
This is the measurement of the space a three-dimensional object takes up.
What is volume?
400
This famous individual created a code of laws in Mesopotamia with this basic premise: An eye for an eye.
Who is Hammarabi?
400
Lines that will never intersect.
What are parallel lines?
500
This is what you want to leave your reader with at the end of your writing.
What is a lasting impression?
500
Three characteristic properties of rocks and minerals.
What are color, luster, hardness, acidity, cleavage, and streak?
500
This is a measurement that refers to the amount of space that a three-dimensional shape can hold.
What is capacity?
500
These two rivers were the lifeline for Ancient Mesopotamia.
What are the Tigris and Euphrates Rivers?
500
The six traits of a civilization.
What are monumental works, labor specialization, food surplus, social stratification, record keeping, and a large, dense population by a river?