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5th Grade

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  • Who is E. Lucy Braun?
    She was a scientist who studies plants, a botanist.
  • In the folktale, Blancaflor, how did the prince know which bird was Blancaflor?
    It was the bird with the broken wing because he remembered that Blancaflor had broken her finder when she fell.
  • What is a botanist?
    Someone who studies plants
  • What is a rival?
    Someone you compete against
  • What is a glimpse?
    A quick look, peek
  • Who are representatives?
    People chosen to speak or act for someone else.
  • If you are multilingual, how many languages can you speak?
    More than 2
  • In poetry, what is a group of lines called?
    A stanza
  • If you prefer apples to bananas, which one do you want to eat?
    Apples
  • Why was the Declaration of Independence written?
    To break away from English rule? List complaints of the colonist.
  • What are behaviors?
    How someone or something acts
  • What is gratitude?
    Being thankful for something.
  • Name someone who helped write the Declaration of Indepence.
    Thomas Jefferson, John Adams, Ben Franklin, Roger Sherman, Robert Livingston
  • Name a tall tale?
    Mighty Kate, Davy Crockett, Paul Bunyon
  • What are protests?
    Events where people show they disagree with each other.
  • What country helped the United States win the American Revolution?
    France
  • If you have to do something precise, do you need to be accurate or not?
    Accurate
  • How is a union formed?
    By joining two or more together
  • What is the format of a drama?
    A play
  • How do you feel if you are unsure?
    Not confident
  • What is a militia?
    A group of citizens who organize to fight.
  • What does it mean to exaggerate something?
    Make it seem bigger than it is.
  • If it is bleak outside, what is it like outside?
    Gloomy, depressing
  • What is a pursuit?
    Something that you are trying to do, accomplish
  • Why did the colonist want to break away from England?
    They were unhappy that they were taxed without representation.
  • Use the word wring in a sentence correctly.
    I had to wring out my wet swimsuit.
  • What is the difference between lend and borrow?
    When you lend something, you give it out. When you borrow something, you use it but it belongs to someone else.
  • Name an animal that migrates?
    ????
  • What makes you suspicious?
    ?????
  • If you are perplexed how do you feel?
    Puzzled, unsure
  • Can poetry tell a story?
    Yes, a narrative poem will tell a story.
  • What is a convention?
    A formal meeting for a specific purpose.
  • What has perplexed you?
    ?????
  • Where can you find cargo?
    ?
  • Does poetry need to rhyme?
    No
  • What is formation?
    They way something is formed or its alignment
  • Does our school have a lobby?
    Yes
  • Are particles large pieces or small pieces?
    Small pieces
  • What does it mean to resolve something?
    To solve it
  • What does debate mean?
    To argue or discuss
  • Who gives you guidance?
    Teachers, parents, friends, counselors
  • If your parents reveal your gift, do you know what it is?
    yes
  • Is a biography fiction or nonfiction
    Nonfiction
  • What does it mean when an item is imported?
    It comes from another country.
  • Tell me a time you would wear a disguise?
    ?
  • What is a theory?
    An idea that needs to be investigated to be proven
  • What does it mean to transform?
    To change
  • What does it mean to erode?
    To wear away
  • Name something that you do eagerly?
    Go on vacation, play games with friends, go to recess
  • What does the word destiny mean?
    It is in your future, bound to happen.
  • If you want to prevent something from happening, do you want to stop it or encourage it?
    Stop it from happening
  • Name a scary situation?
    ?
  • What is the problem in the folktale, Blancaflor?
    The prince promises to do three tasks to save his father's life.
  • What is a scheme?
    A plan, usually cleaver
  • What motivates you?
    ?????
  • If you are astounded are you surprised or board?
    Surprised
  • If you are inquisitive, do you want to know or not want to know something?
    You want to know.
  • Tell me a time you made a compromise.
    ?
  • What is something that discourages you?
    ?
  • What is a brocade?
    A fabric that is embordered, usually very fancy.
  • Name one type of rock?
    Sedimentary, Igneous, Metamorphic
  • Is a folktale fiction or nonfiction?
    fiction
  • If you blurted out an answer, did you say it or write it?
    Say it outloud
  • Do we know who is the author of Folktales?
    No, they were told orally and passed down over time.
  • Where is Argentina?
    South America
  • What does it mean to observe something?
    To study it, to watch.
  • What does the word emerging mean?
    An upcoming issue, to come out of such as when a butterfly emerges from a chrysalis.
  • What is a committee?
    A group of people chosen to do certain work.
  • What is a quest?
    A quest is a task you have to do, usually difficult.