Math
Jenny has 15 red apples and 8 green apples. How many apples does she have in total?
23 apples (15 + 8 = 23)
Who was the very first President of the United States and has his face on the one-dollar bill?
George Washington
What is the correct way to fix this sentence so it has the right capitalization and punctuation? -> "the dog barked at the cat"
"The dog barked at the cat." (Capital 'T' at the start and a period at the end)
Water can freeze into ice. What happens to ice when it gets warm outside?
It melts into liquid water.
What has hands but cannot clap?
A clock
What is the value of the 4 in the number 348?
40 (or 4 tens)
What holiday do Americans celebrate on the 4th of July to honor the country's birthday?
ndependence Day (or Fourth of July)
Words that describe a person, place, or thing are called nouns. What is the noun in this sentence? -> "The big blue ball rolled away."
Ball
Which body organ works like a pump to push blood all around your body?
The heart
Which room in a house has no doors, no windows, and no walls, but you can still eat it?
A mushroom
A pizza is cut into 8 equal slices. If Ben eats 3 slices, what fraction of the pizza is left?
5/8 (8/8 - 3/8 = 5/8)
What famous ship carried the Pilgrims to America in the year 1620?
The Mayflower
What are the two words that make up the contraction "they're"?
They are
What is the invisible force that pulls objects down toward the center of the Earth so we don't float away?
Gravity
What goes up but never comes back down?
Your age
A rectangular garden is 12 feet long and 5 feet wide. What is the area of the garden in square feet?
60 square feet (12 × 5 = 60)
Which president signed the Emancipation Proclamation and led the country during the American Civil War?
Abraham Lincoln
A metaphor compares two things without using "like" or "as". What does the metaphor mean in this sentence? -> "The classroom was a zoo during indoor recess."
The classroom was very loud, chaotic, or wild.
Plants use sunlight, water, and air to make their own food. What is the scientific name for this food-making process?
Photosynthesis
If an electric train is traveling south, which way is the smoke blowing?
There is no smoke (it is an electric train!)
There are 4 nests in a tree. Each nest has exactly 5 bird eggs. How many bird eggs are there in total?
20 eggs
Who was the brave woman who escaped slavery and helped hundreds of other people escape to freedom using the Underground Railroad?
Harriet Tubman
What is an antonym? (Or: What do we call two words that have the opposite meaning, like "hot" and "cold"?)
Opposites (or Antonyms)
What planet do we live on?
Earth
What has keys but cannot open any single lock?
A piano (or a computer keyboard!)