It's Story Time
Gee, I'm a Tree
Phylum
Eats Shoots and Leaves
'Round the World
100
Without this part of a story plot there would be no conflict or problem to solve.
What is the inciting incident?
100
The amount of degrees in a right angle.
What is 90 degrees?
100
snail, octopus, pearl oyster, soft shell clam
What is Mollusca?
100
A comma is needed after which word in the following sentence: Mary and Johnny were late and ran to the store which was very close to their house
What is "store".
100
The Persian culture celebrates this holiday by attempting to balance an egg on end.
What is Persian New Year?
200
This is where the characters are often introduced, the setting, and the general background.
What is exposition?
200
The line that goes from one part of the circumference to the other side while crossing the center of a circle.
What is the diameter?
200
red crab, firefly, ladybug, black widow spider
What is arthropoda?
200
The correct sentence is a) I hate going, to the dentist. b)I hate going to the dentist.
What is A?
200
These two counties have the largest populations in the world.
What are China (1.4 billion) and India (1.2 billion).
300
It is better to show than tell in a story. One way of doing that is with internal monologue, where we hear the inner thoughts of the character. Another way is to use ___________, when characters direct words to each other are written down with quotation marks.
What is dialogue?
300
This many diameters is always equal to the circumference of a circle...well almost...
What is pi? or What is 3.14?
300
planaria, polyclad flatworm, tapeworm, blue marine flatworm
What is Platyhelminthes?
300
Words that need commas after them in the following sentence: June is in fact my favorite and busiest month.
What are "is" and "fact"?
300
This Kenyan neighbor is home to Africa's highest mountain, Mount Kilimanjaro .
What is Tanzania?
400
This is when you write in the margins of the book, underline, or make notes to yourself while reading.
What is annotating or annotations.
400
The amount of vertices on a cube or rectangular prism?
What is 6?
400
roundworm, canine whipworm, pin worm, canine heartworm
What is Nematoda?
400
The correct sentence: a)My oldest, sister, Katie has left for college. b) My oldest sister, Katie, has left for college.
What is B?
400
Lines of Latitude on a globe run in these directions.
What are East and West?
500
Four major types of conflict in a story.
What are person vs. person, person vs. wild, person vs. society(technology), and person vs. self?
500
Tetrahedron, octahedron, cube, icosahedron and dodecahedron make great dice because they are the only 3 dimensional figures to have faces that are equivalent in size and shape. I am the ancient Greek for which this mathematical discovery is credited.
Who is Plato? (Platonic solids)
500
The 9 phyla of the animal kingdom.
What are Porifera, Cnidaria, Platyhelminthes, Nematoda, Annelida, Arthropoda, Mollusca, Echinodermata, Chordata?
500
"My brother standing near me belched loudly." needs a comma after these words to make sense.
What are "brother" and "me".
500
This Middle East country is famous for their kite flying competitions and battles.
What is Afghanistan?