City Hall
Compass Rose
Science Equipment
Science know-how
"Potpourri"
100
The people who work in the deparment help take care of our streets and water system.
What is the Public Works Department?
100
This is the number of CARDINAL DIRECTIONS on a compass rose.
What is 4?
100
Name the important piece of science safety equipment a student should wear (on their eyes) when doing an experiment that involves a liquid.
What is goggles or safety goggles?
100
Name the science tool that is used to give information about temperature.
What is a thermometer?
100
In which form is the following number written: "Six thousand, seven hundred forty-two"
What is word form?
200
This person is responsible for making the budget for a community.
What is the City Manager?
200
This is the number of INTERMEDIATE DIRECTIONS on a compass rose.
What is 4?
200
Name the pieces of science safety equipment that are worn on the hands and the eyes.
What are gloves and goggles (safety goggles)?
200
Name the science tool that is used to give the 3rd grade scientist a better view of objects they can hold in their hand. Hint: NOT a microscope...
What is a hand lens or magnifying glass?
200
In which form is the following number written? 6,000 + 500 + 30 + 7 = 6,537
What is expanded form OR expanded notation?
300
The members of this city department help take care of our city's playgrounds.
What is the Parks and Recreation Department?
300
Name the four cardinal directions found on a compass rose.
What is North, East, South and West?
300
Name the two science tools that would be necessary in order to measure the temperature of water every 5 minutes.
What are a thermometer and a stopwatch?
300
When a scientist notices patterns either in an experiment or in the real world, what would this help the scientist do in the future? Choose one: write down data, use a microscope, predict what might happen next, or ask questions
What is predict what might happen next?
300
When a number is written like this, 451, what form do we call it?
What is standard form?
400
This person is responsible for keeping all of the important records for our community, such as birth certificates and marriage licensed.
Who is the City Clerk?
400
Name the four intermediate directions on a compass rose.
What are Northeast (NE), Northwest (NW), Southeast (SE), and Southwest (SW)?
400
Of the following, which is a piece of science equipment used to measure certain amounts of water: thermometer, magnet, beaker, or hand lens
What is a beaker?
400
Look at a candy bar label. What unit of measure is used to determine the amount of sugar in that candy bar?
What is grams?
400
Solve the following: (six hundred fifty-eight plus seven hundred thirty-three) 658 + 733
What is 1,391?
500
These people work together to make the laws for our community.
Who are the Mayor and City Council?
500
Look at a map of the United States. Name the direction from Texas to Washington, DC.
What is Northeast?
500
A balance scale is a science tool used to measure which physical property of matter: volume, mass, length, or area?
What is mass?
500
A centimeter is about the width of your fingernail. Of the following items, which one is about 4 centimeters long? A textbook, the top of your desk, a large paper clip, a large sheet of manila paper.
What is a large paper clip?
500
Round the following number to the nearest hundred: 357
What is 400?