Planets
Lunar Cycle
Gravity/Isaac Newton
Bonus
Mrs. Prothero
100

All the objects of the solar system travel around this. 

What is the Sun?

100

About how long it takes the Moon to complete one orbit around the Earth. 

What is about 28 days?

100

The scientist and mathematician who discovered gravity. 

Who is Isaac Newton? 

100

The name of the two asteroid belts we learned about. 

What is the Asteroid, and Kuiper Belt?

100

The favorite color of this teacher. 

What is green?

200

The third planet from the Sun

What is Earth?

200

When the moon is more than a quarter full, but not yet full. 

What is a gibbous moon?

200

The force of attraction between masses. 

What is gravity? 
200

The biggest planet in our solar system. 

What is Jupiter?

200

The grade level which this teacher student-taught. 

What is kindergarten? 

300

The planet with the most rings. 

What is Saturn?

300

The appearance of a 'waxing moon' and a 'waning moon'. 

What is, a waxing moon is appearing to 'grow bigger', and waning mood is appearing to 'get smaller'?

300

The event that sparked Newton's discovery of gravity. 

What is Newton watching the apple fall from the tree? 

300

Why the Earth doesn't fly off into space. 

What is the gravitational pull of the Sun?

300

This teachers favorite cartoon character. 

Who is Snoopy?

400

The two dwarf planets. 

What is Pluto and Eris?

400
How we are able to see the Moon from Earth. 

What is the reflected of sunlight?

400

The amount of laws of motion that Isaac Newton created. 

What is 3 laws of motion?

400

2 other inventions of Sir Isaac Newton. (not gravity or laws of motion)

What is calculus, reflecting telescope, theory of color (the color wheel and rainbows), cat doors, etc..?

400

Where/when this teacher broke her wrist. 

When is running down the stairs going out to recess in 5th grade at Butler Acres? 

500

This planet is famously called 'The Red Planet'. 

What is Mars? 

500

When is the last time humans visited the Moon?

What is the year 1972?

500

The demonstration of the student pushing on someone while sitting in the chair showed what law?

What is the 2nd law of motion: Action-Reaction?

500

Why did Mickey Mouse go to space?

What is... To look for Pluto?!

500

The date this teacher got married. 

What is October 5th, 2025?