Vocabulary
Topics
Characters
Science
Stories
100

This is when you change words from one language to another.

What is translate?

100

Tell one way that bees are special.

They pollinate plants.

They make honey.

100

He was the Eastern Emperor, who ruled the sky, and had ten sons.

Who was Di Jun?

100

This is the word that describes heat energy.

What is thermal?

100

The story, Across Places and Time, was written in this format.

What is a diary?

200

This is a picture that has a meaning, like a heart, or a peace sign.

What is a symbol?

200

This is the multiple chains of producers, consumers, and decomposers in an ecosystem.

What is a food web?

200

What did Xiaolu do in 2017 that became very popular in England? 

She wrote a book.

200

What did the class of students build for their school?

They built a solar cell to heat their water.

200

In the story, I Was Dreaming of Coming to America, the immigrant children entered New York through this place.

What is Ellis Island?

300

When you think something is true without checking the facts.

What is assume?

300

Photosynthesis is this type of reaction.  Tell why.

What is chemical?  Gases are produced and exchanged.

300

This was the little boy who moved from New Jersey to Brazil.

Who was Aberto?

300

What is the role of the sunfish in its food chain?  What does it help to control?

It is a consumer, it controls the population of jellyfish.

300

This is what actually happened to the ten sons at the end of the story.

What is turn into crows?

400

This word means different.  Our class is ___________ because students come from many different countries and languages.

What is diverse?

400

How is food a form of chemical energy?

When you eat food, it breaks down to provide energy for our body.

400

This is what coyote and badger did together in order to get food.

What is cooperate?

400

These creatures eat both plants and animals.

What are omnivores?

400

Astronaut kids Sophie and Karl did this to the sun on their trip into space because it was growing colder.

What is set off a bomb?

500

These are fungi and bacteria, which break down organisms.

What are decomposers?

500

At an electrical power plant, coal or gas does this to turn into electricity.

What is transform?

500

How did Nanahuatl become the fifth sun?  What did he have to do?

He had to sacrifice himself by jumping into the fire.

500

Give a fact about the sunfish's unique body, or it's shape.

It swims with opposite fins.

It increases in weight more than any other fish.

It is the heaviest bony fish in the world.

It produces more eggs at one time= 300 million

500

This is what we had in groups at the end of each story.

What is an academic conversation?