Suffixes
Root Words
What does the prefix de- mean
opposite, go down
Realistic Fiction
Define the word: expand
increase in size
The baseball player dropped the bat and ran to second base.
Alliteration
What does “STEM” stand for?
Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics
What animal changes color because of the food they eat?
Flamingos start out gray/white and slowly turn pink because of the shrimp and algae they eat. Those foods are packed with natural pigments called carotenoids, which tint their feathers.
What is the name of the mega-popular battle royale game released by Epic Games in 2017?
What does the root word mater- mean?
mother
Myth
Define the word: Bacteria
very small organisms
This place is a zoo.
Metaphor
Who was the first person to walk on the moon?
Neil Armstrong
Which animal can regrow its limbs if they are lost?
Starfish
You’re in a race and you pass the person in second place. What place are you in now?
2nd place!!!!!
script means
to write
Type of Fiction?
****Double Points**** This book can qualify as 2 different genres. Name BOTH!!!
Mystery & Detective Fiction
Fantasy Fiction
allowed by law is
legal
It took me forever to finish my homework?
Hyperbole
In what part of plants does photosynthesis mainly occur?
Leaves
What animal is famous for playing dead as a defense mechanism?
Opossum
What popular first-person shooter game has an iconic zombie mode?
Call of Duty
the suffix -ology mean
the study of
Type of Genre?
***Double Points*** This qualifies as 2 types of genre. Name BOTH
Fairy Tale
Fable
something that cannot be explained
mystery
His leaving for college was bittersweet.
Oxymoron
Which formation in Australia can be seen from space?
The Great Barrier Reef
What is the largest species of shark?
Whale Shark
Which social media app is known for its “ghost” logo?
Snapchat
What does the word insomnia mean?
not able to sleep
Type of Fiction?
Science Fiction
poisonous waste. SPELL THE WORD!!!!!
POLLUTION
Don't cut corners, try to do your best!
Idiom
What type of tree leaf is featured on the Canadian flag?
Maple Leaf
Which animal has the longest lifespan in the world?
Tortoise can live 80 and 150 years most species living between 80 and 150 years, though some can live well over 200 years.
A cowboy rode into town on Friday, stayed for three days, then rode out on Friday. How could that be possible?
The horse's name was FRIDAY