Compare/Contrast
Synonym or Antonym
Spring Trivia
Analogies
Idioms
Math 101
100
A banana and an apple
Both are fruit, both grow on trees. Both can be yellow
Bananas have a peel/ you have to peel/are only yellow.
Apples have a skin/you can peel or eat with skin. There are a lot of different varieties of apples and apples can be red, green or yellow
100
Gratify / Disappoint
Antonyms
Gratify means to satisfy/get what you need.
Disappoint means you do not get what you wanted or needed.
BONUS 5 points
100
Name an animal that hibernates all winter and wakes in Spring
A Bear
100
A locker is used for storage.
A wallet is used for ___________
money/cash/credit cards/etc
100
People say, "March comes in like a Lion, and out like a lamb."
What does this mean?
The weather at the beginning is bad, but by the end of the month it is nice.
100
10 x 40 = ?
400
200
A shark and a lion
Both are predators/carnivores/people are scared of them/animals.
A lion is a mammal/lives on land/lives in a pride.
A shark is a fish/lives in the ocean/lives by themselves
200
Punishment/Penalty
Synonyms
Both are negative outcomes/consequences for breaking a rule or a law.
200
When was the first day of Spring this year?
March 20, 2025
200
Delicious is to yummy as gross is to ______.
Yucky
BONUS 5 points
200
"Let's get cracking!"
What does this mean?
Let's get started
200
792 + 309 + 107 = ?
1,208
300
Ice cream and Icee
Both are frozen/sweet/desserts/can melt/eating with a spoon or on a stick.
Ice cream is creamy/made from milk, or almond milk, soy milk, etc. A wide variety of flavors
Icee are made from water or fruit juice. Usually fruit flavored
Bonus 20 Points
300
Misunderstand/Grasp
Antonyms
Misunderstand means to not understand. (Prefix Mis--not)
Grasp means to understand.
300
- How many Peeps are sold each year?
About 700 Million
300
Something that is excruciating is very painful.
Something that is baffling is very _______
Confusing
300
Spring Fever
The teacher said that she couldn't wait for Spring Break because her students all had "Spring Fever" and were not concentrating.
Feeling of excitement, restlessness that usually happens as the weather gets nicer
300
Hadley buys 7 boxes of markers with 8 in each box. Delaney buys 6 boxes of markers with 12 markers in each box. How many markers did Hadley and Delaney buy in all?
Total= 128 markers
Step 1 7 x 8 = 56
Step 2 6 x 12 = 72
Step 3 56 + 72 = 128
Total= 128 markers
BONUS ---Double Points
400
An Email and a Text
They are both messages/both sent electronically.
Emails are through an email services like icloud or gmail, etc. Also emails can be advertisements/from stores/and you can attach larger files.
Texts are through a phone number/usually just short messages
400
Amnesty/Pardon
Synonyms
Both mean to be forgiven for an offense or error
Bonus 10 points
400
True or False.
Tornadoes are like giant vacuum cleaners.
True
Tornadoes are like giant vacuum cleaners:They suck up air from the ground and pull it up into a cloud, forming a funnel-shaped cloud that touches the ground.
400
Giggle is to laugh as sniffle is to ______.
SOB
400
snowbirds
My grandparent are typical snowbirds who go to Florida for the winter and then come back to Chicago in April.
People, usually retired, who leave their home for warmer climates during the winter and then come back during the warmer winter.
400
5,690 - 1,983 - 79= ?
3,628
500
Target and Amazon
Both sell clothing, furniture, things for house.
Target can be by itself (not attached to a mall)/also sells food(groceries)/usually one floor/has shopping carts/own brands
Amazon started as an online bookstore in 1994, but has since expanded into a global technology and e-commerce giant. Amazon is best known for its online marketplace where customers can buy a vast range of products, including books, electronics, clothing, groceries, and more.
500
Proud/Humble
Antonyms
Proud means feeling really happy and pleased with something you've done, something you have, or something someone you know has done.
Humble means not being proud or thinking you're better than others, but instead being kind, respectful, and acknowledging that everyone has value
500
What happens on Daylight Savings time in the Spring?
The clocks are set ahead 1 hour.
500
Sunscreen is used to prevent sunburns.
Vaccinations are used to prevent ______
Diseases, illness (specific illness)
500
Spring Cleaning
My Mom is going crazy with her Spring Cleaning, she is scrubbing the floor, throwing things into the dumpster, and placing things in the big black bag to take to Goodwill or Savers.
A ritual of cleaning and freshening up the home in order to welcome the new season.
500
Sebastián’s grandma was born on this day in 1952. How old is his grandma now?
2025 - 1952 = 73
She is 73 years old.