Math
Solve: 9r + 10 + 2 - 3r
6r +12
What is the primary difference between a mixture and a solution?
A mixture is typically a dry combination and a solution is a liquid substance.
I can travel at nearly 100 miles per hour, but never leave the room. You can cover me up, but that doesn’t slow me down. You will not know if I come only once or again and again and again. What am I?
A sneeze
What were the two names of the children in Ruby Holler?
Dallas and Florida
Name all of the continents of the world.
Identify the pattern and write the next three terms:
21, 22, 24, 27, 31
36, 42, 49
What plan did the Pilgrims create to help them live together peacefully?
The Mayflower Compact
I have a head much smaller than my long neck. People who play with me pick at me and that’s fine. What am I?
A guitar
Mrs. Touseau, a fifth grade teacher at Bancroft, lives in Derry, NH. What is "a fifth grade teacher at Bancroft," called?
An apositive
What city in the world is famous for its canals?
Venice, Italy
Solve: 33.6 x 72.4 =
2,432.64
What were indentured servants?
Indentured servants were individuals who agreed to work for a period of time in exchange for free passage from Europe.
I sound like I could cut you, but I’m actually quite comfortable. I can be green or yellow. I can be stiff or soft. I am a friend to bugs and also bare feet. What am I?
A blade of grass.
Name four types of poetry
Haiku, cinquain, acrostic, diamante (diamond), 5 W's
What is the tallest mountain in the world?
Mt. Everest
If one flower pot costs $1.50, how much do four cost?
4 x $1.50 = $6.00
Who founded Pennsylvania and why?
William Penn; Quakers had a safe place to live.
I can be open or closed, or big or small. I can reveal the truth or hide it. I am almost always welcome and can spring up unannounced. Everyone has one, but not everyone shares. Laughter comes after me. What am I?
A smile.
How do cats know if they can fit in small spaces?
Their whiskers
Which two countries share the longest border in the world?
USA and Canada
A plumber has a copper pipe and a steel pipe. The copper pipe is (3p +2) feet long and the steel pipe is (4p - 2) feet long. If p = 8, which pipe is longer?
The steel pipe
What is the difference between a solute and a solvent? Give examples of each.
A solute is a substance that dissolves in a solvent. A solvent is the substance in which a solute dissolves to form a solution. Ex. solute = salt; solvent = water
We come in a set. We can dash or pour. If we’re too much, the serving is ruined. If we’re held back, the course is flat. What are we?
Salt and pepper
What is the smallest breed of dog?
The Chihuahua.
Which ocean lies between Africa, Australia and south of Asia?
The Indian Ocean