Literacy/ Reading
Math
Riddles
Mental Math Facts
Things you can find in a book
100

Give me three (3) examples of onomatopoeia.

(Answers vary)

What is boom, pow, buzz, bang, sizzle, slurp, etc.?

100

Round 756 to the nearest ten (10) AND the nearest hundred (100).

What is 760 and 800?

100

What is a bunny's favorite kind of music?

What is hip hop music?

100

3 x 8 = ?

What is 24?

100

Chair, book, dog, teacher. These are all examples of what?

What is a noun?

200

What compares two (2) things using 'like' or 'as'?

What is a simile?

200

Find the value of 731-498 in expanded form. Show your work!

What is (700+30+1) - (400+90+8) = 200+30+3 = 233?

200

What kind of tree can you carry in your hand?

What is a palm tree?

200

40 / 8 = ?

What is 5?

200

Dance, jog, talk, eat. These are all examples of what?

What is a verb?

300

What does it mean when an author has a point of view?

A.) How the author sees or views the topic.

B.) How the author thinks or feels about a topic as shown in the writing.

C.) The point of view of who is telling the story.

D.) The point in the passage where the author views the topic. 

What is B?

How the author thinks or feels about a topic as shown in the writing. 

300

There are 36 students. Each table can seat 6 students. How many tables will you need for all students to sit?

What is 6?

300

Which weighs more, a pound of feathers or a pound of bricks?

What is neither, they're both a pound?

300

10 x 7 = ?

What is 70?

300

Anna lost her balance so she fell. This is an example of what?

What is cause and effect?

400

"I am so thirsty that my throat is as dry as the Sahara desert" is an example of what?

What is a simile?

400

There are four (4) tables in the cafe with nine (9) students eating lunch at each table. There are also 177 students waiting in line for lunch at the cafe. 

How many students are in the cafe altogether?

Write an equation for the situation and use '?' for the unknown.

What is 177 + (4x9) = ??

400

What word begins and ends with 'E' but only has one letter in it?

What is an envelope?

400

100 / 10 = ?

What is 10?

400

This type of book gives factual information about real people and events?

What is nonfiction?

500

"Clickety- clack, the train went down the track" is an example of what?

What is onomatopoeia?

500

What is the smallest number that rounds to 480? Be ready to explain.

What is 475? 

Because 474 would round down to 470, but 475 is halfway between 470 and 480, so it would round up to 480.

500

What can't talk but will reply when spoken to?

What is an echo?

500

9 x 9 = ?

What is 81?

500

The basketball is larger than the tennis ball, but they are both round. This is an example of what?

What is Compare and Contrast?