Language Arts
History
Current Event
Veteran's Day
Essays
Final Jeopardy
100

It's what we call the study of the structure of language.

Grammar

100

In mapping, it's the lines that run east and west, but measure north and south.

Latitude

100

This rare creature was found trapped in amber.  They are known to be 500 million years old.

Tardigrade

100

Veteran's Day was actually called THIS before 1954.

Armistice Day

100

It's the most important statement in an essay.

Thesis Statement

100

It is Mr. Arscott's favorite vacation destination.

St. Augustine

200

If you are making an interrogative statement, you need this end punctuation.

Question Mark

200

It's the city where Pres. John F. Kennedy gave his last speech.

Tampa, FL

200

On November 7, 2021, this ended.  Gosh it's bright out this morning.

Daylight Savings Time

200

Daylight Savings time quote, "Set the clock ahead an hour and win---."

The war

200

It's the amount of claims in a five-paragraph essay.

Three

200

Mr. Arscott is from this little town just west of Toronto.

Oakville

300

It's what we call a comparison of two seemingly unrelated objects.

Metaphor

300

In mapping, it's the lines that run North and South, but measure East and West.

Longitude

300

This Indian festival, also known as Diwali, runs for five days and starts on November 2nd.

The Indian Festival of Lights

300

On Thursday we celebrate Veteran's Day to honor these people.

Military.

300

All essays require an introduction, and this...  La finale!

Conclusion

300

This is Mr. Arscott's favorite Theme Park.

Universal Studios

400

The technical term for SARCASM.

Verbal Irony

400

Although Columbus made the big discovery, some states have or are thinking about changing Columbus Day to this other name.

Indigenous People's Day

400

This date marked the first anniversary of the November 11, 1918, armistice, or ceasefire agreement, between the Allied Nations and THIS COUNTRY.  

Germany

400

It's the exact amount of time World War II lasted.

Six years and one day.

400

This is the other name for spelling and capitalization.

Conventions

400

It's how long Mr. Arscott has lived in Florida.

30 years

500

It's the study of grammar, composition, spelling, and (sometimes) public speaking, typically taught as a single subject in elementary and middle school.

Language Arts

500

He is the only President to win all the Electoral College Votes.

George Washington

500

The "Great War" ended with this treaty on June 28, 1919.

The Treaty of Versailles

500

It was the key Naval Battle that turned the tide of the war against Japan.

The Battle of Midway

500

How many sentences are in a 5 paragraph essay if each paragraph are 5 sentences?

25 

500

It's Mr. Arscott's favorite TV Character.

Captain Jean-Luc Picard