Coming to Terms with Math
Science Rules
Valuable Vocabulary
Exercise Expressions
Potpourri
100

The word used to describe lines that are equidistant apart and will never touch. 

What is parallel?
100
Matter takes this form when the temperature is above its melting point. It is also something you might reach for on a hot day. 

What is liquid?

100

Each person experiences this as they progress throughout their life. It can be used to describe both physical and mental changes. 

What is growth?

100

Say cheese! We do this when we are about to have our picture taken. 

What is pose?

100
The laziest sound in English. 

What is a schwa?

200

This word is used to describe the act of removing an amount from another, larger number. 

What is subtract?
200

A dodgeball becomes this when you pick it up and throw it at a classmate. 

What is a projectile?

200

The two characteristics that Ms. Ramsay forces you to practice on a daily basis. 

What are patience and perseverance?

200

Tightrope walkers use this skill to prevent them from falling. 

What is balance?

200

Another word for a story. It contains characters, a setting, and events. 

What is a narrative?

300

2- and 3-dimensional shapes have these when they have lines that meet. 

What are vertices?


300

Most of your body is in this state of matter.

What is solid?

300

This word means to commit something to memory through repeated practice. 

What is memorize?

300

A series of games or matches. 

What is a tournament?

300

We feel this when we appreciate what we have, or something we have been given. 

What is thankful?

400

This 3-dimensional object shares its name with ancient structures built in Egypt. 

What is a pyramid?

400

We wash our hands regularly to maintain proper this, another word for cleanliness. 

What is hygiene?

400

The opposite of easy peasy, lemon squeezy. 

What is a challenge?

400

This word is used for the edge of something, or a place where you are not allowed to go. 

What is a boundary?

400

Call 911! This word describes a situation that requires immediate action. 

What is an emergency?
500
We do this when we want to figure out about how many items are in a group, without counting. 

What is estimate?

500

This is the word used to describe someone who is able to spread a disease to another person. 

What is contagious?

500

A word that describes when two people come to an agreement that they are both satisfied with, even if it isn't their first choice. 

What is a compromise?

500

Team games and sports require this, which means working together. 

What is collaboration?

500

This is how Ms. Ramsay feels each time you use the Word of the Day properly in a sentence. 

What is proud?