Grade 5 Trivia
Faculty Geography
Historiography
Upper School Trivia
Map Rap
100
Number of students in the 5th grade
What is 35?
100
This teacher originally came from India.
Who is Ms Iyer?
100
Name for something that is made by humans.
What is an artifact?
100
Number of students in the Upper School.
What is 103?
100
Device drawn on a map to show the main directions
What is a compass rose?
200
Year that this year's 5th grade will graduate from high school (hopefully!)
What is 2021?
200
This teacher originally came from England.
Who is Mr. Putnam (or Mr. Smith)?
200
2 names for the place where archaeologists uncover fossils
What are a site and a dig?
200
Where the MS trip is going this Spring?
What is the Dominican Republic?
200
2 words that refer to the part of the map that provides explanations of the symbols used on the map.
What are the key and the legend?
300
Longest last name in the 5th grade (NOTE: 1 name only)
What is Oxenstierna or Narasimhan?
300
This teacher originally comes from Uraguay.
Who is Ms Amesquita?
300
This is used by a historian to get knowledge about the past.
What is a source?
300
Family with the most kids in the Upper School.
What is the Mitchelsons?
300
These imaginary lines run east and west and measure north and south.
What are lines of latitude?
400
Using first names, these 2 are the 1st and last in 5th grade ALPHABETICALLY
Who are Adem and Zachary?
400
This teacher has her citizenship from both Greece and Switzerland. c
Who is Ms Osband?
400
This kind of dating method can involve the measurement of Carbon 14.
What is Absolute Dating?
400
Number of Math teachers in the Upper School.
What is 6? Osband, Iyer, Budzelek, Malley, Melgard, Putnam.
400
The symbol on a map that shows the relationship between the distance on a map and the real distance
What is the scale?
500
The type of flower that the 5th grade planted for Community Service ("bulb" is not the answer)
What is Daffodil?
500
This teacher is a citizen of both Canada and the US
Who is Mr. Greene?
500
Seasons and phases of the moon are well known examples of this.
What is cyclical time?
500
One pair of students who share the same birthday.
Who are Spencer/Simon, or David Jared/Dylan, or Max/Max/Michelle, or Jessica/Bruce?
500
23.5 degrees south latitude
What is the Tropic of Capricorn?