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Potpourri
100

If a dozen cookies cost $4, how much would 2 dozen cookies cost?

$8

100

What is a group of words that begins with a capital letter and ends with a punctuation mark, expressing a complete thought?

A sentence

100

What is the capitol of Colorado?

Denver

100

What is the Colorado state flower?

Columbine

100

What should you do every night to prepare for the next day at school?

Charge your iPad

200

Sarah has a ribbon that is 36 inches long. She wants to cut it into pieces that are each 4 inches long. How many pieces can she make?

9 Inches
200

What do we call the feeling a reader gets when they understand the deeper meaning of a story or text?

Comprehension

200

Which historic event led to a large influx of people moving to Colorado in the mid-1800s?

The gold rush

200

What is the name of the mountain range that runs through Colorado and is known for its high peaks and outdoor recreation opportunities?

The Rocky Mountains

200

80's and 90's Disney cartoon featuring bouncing forest creatures. Also a type of chewy candy.

Gummy Bears

300

If a box contains 15 pencils and Sarah takes 3 pencils out of the box, what fraction of the pencils are left in the box?

4/5

300

What do we call the central message or lesson that a story teaches?

Theme

300

What states border Colorado?

Wyoming, Nebraska, Kansas, Oklahoma, New Mexico, Arizona, Utah

300

Colorado has many rivers that originate in the Rocky Mountains. What is the process called that describes how water from these rivers eventually evaporates, condenses, and falls back to Earth as precipitation?

The water cycle

300

Who sings educational songs such as the "Capital I" song?

Jack Hartmann

400

If a bookshelf has 5 shelves and each shelf can hold 15 books, how many books can the entire bookshelf hold?

75 books

400

What literary device involves the repetition of consonant sounds at the beginning of words, such as "Peter Piper picked a peck of pickled peppers"?

Alliteration

400

Where was the 4th grade field trip?

Young Ameritowne

400

Colorado has many different types of ecosystems. Can you name three different types of ecosystems found in Colorado?

Tundra, forest, woodlands, shrublands, grasslands or prairies

400

Who are the teachers in 1/2 and 3/4?

Bartlett, Kelley, Robinette, Allen, Burton(Stewart)

500

If a rectangular field is 218 meters long and 72 meters wide, what is the total area of the field?

15,696 square meters

500

What is the term for a figure of speech in which an inanimate object or abstract concept is given human characteristics?

Personification 

500

Who is the Governor of Colorado?

Polis

500

The Continental Divide runs through Colorado, directing the flow of rivers either towards the Atlantic or the Pacific Ocean. What scientific principle explains why water flows downhill along this divide?

Gravity

500

Who are the ta's in 1/2 and 3/4?

Cleaver, Rodgers, Refior, Johnson, Strain