General knowledge
Maths
Reading
Writing
Taylor knowledge
100

What is the name of the gas we breathe in?

Oxygen

100

I have 25 mangoes. I use 7 of them to make a desert. My brother then brings me 12 more. How many mangoes do I have now?

30

100

What is the strategy for when I read a book and realise that something similar has happened to me.

A text to self connection.

100

What type of writing technique is: 'The rosy, excited rabbit'?

A noun phrase

100

What is the name of the Principal of Taylor Primary School

Mrs Francis

200

In which city would you find the Eiffel Tower?

Paris

200

3 x 9 =

27

200

What strategy is used when I want to find information quickly in a text but don't have time to read it all.

Skimming and scanning

200

What is the name for a word to describe how something happens - for example I sang gracefully.

An adverb

200

What are the four PBL values at Taylor?

Responsible, respectful, safe, learner

300

Who built the ancient pyramids?

The Egyptians

300

14 + 35 = 62 - ?

13

300

How many books are in the series 'How to Train Your Dragon? by Cressida Cowell?

12

300

What type is 'The wind howled as the tress danced in the moonlight' an example of?

Personification

300

How many classrooms are there at at Taylor?

18

400

What is the largest planet in our solar system?

Jupiter

400

Lachlan walked 362 kilometres over a week for a sponsored walk. On average, how many kms a day did he walk?

52 km

400

What is the name of Hiccups mother in How to Train Your Dragon?

Valhallarama

400

The more he yelled, the more exasperated he felt is an example of...

A complex sentence

400

Who is Mrs Buckley's favourite student?

She doesn't have one!

(but her favourite year group is Year 3)

500

How many times do hummingbirds beat their wings per second to hover?

200

500

13 x 27 = 

351

500

What is the name of tribe of Chief Mogadon the Meathead?

The Meathead Tribe

500

What is the extra detail in a complex sentence called?

A subordinate clause.

500

I am very skilled and kind. My favourite colour is pink. I have a dog called Presto. Who am I?

Mrs Mott