Fun Friday :)

History

100

This president was the 16th 

Abraham Lincoln

200

The state Abraham Lincoln was born. 

Kentucky

300

What were the years the 16th president served?

1861-1865

400

How many presidents have there been? 

46

500

Name something that Lincoln fought for during his term? 

abolishing slavery

English

100

Who was the poet we discussed this week. 

Shel Silverstein

200

Name 2 styles of poetry Shel Silverstein wrote his poetry 

concrete

visual 

epigram

acrostic

300

Name two reasons authors create poetry.

art form

self-expression

400

They're/Their / There bus left at 2:30pm today so they had to wait for the next one. 

Pick the correct spelling 

Their

500

Create an acrostic poem with the word BIRD

Beautiful species

Is

Raven

Determined

Math

100

Area of a rectangle with sides that are 3 feet and 6 feet. 

18 ft 

200

Define: Fraction 

Write and example

Part of a whole 

1/4, 6/7 

300

If 25% of the group are wearing blue shirts, how many are not? There are 12 people in the room. 

9

25% is 3   

9 are not wearing blue

9 + 3 =12 

400

Use order of operations to solve: 

4(2-1)+ (12+3) - 6(3) =

4+ 15 -18 =

19-18 = 1

500

True or false

5³   Is equal to 15. 

False   5  x 5 x 5 = 25 x 5 =125

Science

100

How many true planets are there?

8 

200

How many dwarf planets are there? 

5

300

How many gas giants are there? 

Bonus: Name them 

4

Jupiter, Neptune, Saturn, Uranus

400

Name 3 natural resources on Earth. 

Oxygen  Water

Wood    oil 

500

Name 2 planets that have at least 2 moons. 

Mars - 2              Uranus - 27

Jupiter - 95         Pluto - 5

Neptune - 14

Saturn- 146

Riddles

100

What goes up but never comes down? 

Your age. 

200

I have branches but no fruit, trunk or leaves. What am I? 

A bank

300

If you drop me, I will probably crack. If you smile at me, I will smile back. What am I?

Mirror

400

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

An echo

500

What has many keys but can’t open a single lock?

A piano