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100

Name 3 things in a salad.

What are Lettuce, Carrots, Celery, Tomato, Cucumber , etc. 

100

Name 5 things you read

What are: book, newspaper, magazine, street signs, computer screen, letters, recipes

100

Name 5 schools in the Puyallup School District

What are: Puyallup HS, Rogers HS, Emerald Ridge HS, Ferrucci Junior High, Glacier View JH, Edgerton, Pope, Zeiger, Hunt, Wildwood, Sunrise, Dessie Evans, Brouillett

100

Tell how a police officers and a firefighter are alike. Tell how they are different. 

What is: 

Both police officers and fire fighters are "first responders" who help people in an emergency. 

Police officers enforce the laws to keep people safe. 

Fire fighters rescue people in danger and put out fires. 

100

In October, it's fun to cut faces on our pumpkins. Name another word for "cut" in this sentence. 

What is: carve?

200

Name 3 characteristics of milk. 

What are: comes from cows, white, liquid, drink, goes great with cereal, need for many different cooking dishes, cold

200

Name 5 parts of your face. 

What are: eyes, nose, eyebrows, teeth, mouth, lips, cheeks, eyelashes

200

Name 5 stores in Puyallup.

What are: Fred Meyer, Wal-Mart, Target, Safeway, Macy's, JC Penney's, Lowe's, Home Depot

200

Tell how a fan and an air conditioner are alike. Tell how these two things are different. 

What are: Both are used to cool the air. 

A fan moves the air around a small space (such as a desk fan or one you hold in your hand). 

An air conditioner is an appliance you plug in to cool an entire room, house, or commercial building. 

200

Jessica waits patiently for her flower to bloom. 

Explain what "bloom" means in this sentence. 

What is: to grow, open it's petals for a brightly colored flower. 

300

Name 3 things about a feather. 

What are: bird, soft, wings, fly, lightweight

300

Name 5 breakfast foods. 

What are: eggs, cereal, toast, oatmeal, smoothie, pancakes, waffles, cinnamon rolls, bananas

300

Name the mascots for Puyallup High School, Aylen Junior High, Edgemont Junior High, and Kalles Junior High. 

What are: Vikings (PHS), Falcons (AJH), Eagles (EJH), and Tyees (KJH)  

300

Explain how a watermelon and a cantaloupe are the same. Explain how they are different. 

What are: Both are fruits that grow on a vine; both have thick peels. 

A watermelon is red with black seeds throughout and has lots of juice. 

A cantaloupe is orange and the seeds are all in the middle. 

300

Marla stirred the cake mixture before pouring it into the pan. Name another name for "mixture" in this sentence. 

What is: batter? 

Cakes are made of batter, cookies are made of dough. 

400

Name 3 things about a school bus. 

What are: driver, passengers (students), windows, seats, wheels, transportation vehicle, bigger than a car

400

Name 5 things with wheels. 

What are: car, bike, truck, bus, airplane, shopping car, baby stroller, recycling bin, dolly cart 

400

Name the holiday in September. 

What is Labor Day?

On June 28, 1894, President Grover Cleveland signed a law making the first Monday in September of each year a national holiday to honor American workers.

Puyallup usually starts school on the Wednesday or Thursday after Labor Day. 

400

Explain how gold and silver are alike. Tell how they are different. 

What is: both are precious metals that occur in nature and are very valuable. 

Silver is a shiny greyish-white color. Gold is a dark yellow and worth more than silver. 

400
The hungry hawk soars though the air hunting prey. Name another word for "prey" in this sentence. 

Hint: why does the hawk hunt prey?

What is: food.

500

Name 3 things about a jungle. 

What are: hot, bugs, plants, trees, snakes, birds, monkeys, elephants

500

Name 5 things about September. 

What are: First day of Fall, school starts, Labor day, leaves start changing colors, days get shorter, football games, The FAIR

500

This event has been held every September since 1900 in downtown Puyallup. 

What is the Western Washington Fair (THE FAIR)

Do The Puyallup!

500

Explain how a microscope and a telescope are alike. Explain how they are different. 

What is: both are magnifiers that you look into. 

A microscope makes small things appear larger by putting material on a glass slide.  Used in science and crime labs. 

A telescope is used to make small things in the distance appear to be closer (and larger). It is point toward the sky. 

500

When Uncle Ted starts to chuckle, we know he is going to tell us a funny story. Name another word for "chuckle". 

What is "laugh". A chuckle is a small laugh.