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Miscellaneous Questions      posted 10-10-2007
61) Name one career for each letter of the alphabet.
62) Name the birthstones for each month.
63) Name 20 different modes of transportation.
64) Name 15 breeds of horses.
65) Name 15 breeds of dogs.
66) Name 12 winter or summer Olympic events.
67) Name 10 large U.S. corporations.
68) Name 10 instruments in a marching band.
69) Name 10 instruments in a symphony orchestra.
70) Name 10 football teams and their cities.
71) Name 10 basketball teams and their cities.
72) Name 10 baseball teams and their cities.
73) Name 10 hockey teams and their cities.
74) Name 10 different college or universities that you might attend.
75) Count to 20 in Spanish
76) Use a student -friendly search engine to find out about the music of another culture & write a paragraph describing the type of music you researched
77) Make a list of instructions for how to care for a pet.
78) Think of kind things others have done for you & make a list of these acts of kindness.



Mastery Language Arts      posted 10-10-2007
Language Arts
50)Name 20 verbs.
51)Name 15 adjectives.
52)Name 15 adverbs.
53)Name 15 prepositions.
54)Name 10 common nouns and 10 proper nouns.
55)Name 10 famous authors.
56)Give 2 examples each of alliteration, personification, simile, metaphor, and onomatopoeia.
57)Find a book wrote in first person and write a summary
58)Make a list of 5 Historical Fiction Books
59)Make a list of 5 Biography Books
60) Read a book of your choice and identify plot, setting, and characters



Science Questions      posted 10-10-2007
Science
28)Name 15 species of fish.
29)Name 15 marine creatures.
30)Name 15 mammals.
31)Name 15 vertebrate animals
32)Name 15 desert animals or wildlife.
33)Name 10 amphibians.
34)Name 10 reptiles.
35)Name 10 dinosaurs.
36)Name 10 species of birds.
37)Name 10 rain forest birds or mammals.
38)Name 10 deciduous trees.
39)Name 10 rocks or minerals.
40)Name 10 chemicals and their chemical symbols.
41)Name 10 constellations.
42)Name 10 organs in the human body.
43)Name 8 types of clouds.
44)Name 5 inventors and their inventions.
45)Name 5 human body systems and their functions.
46)Name the stages of the water cycle.
47)Name the order of the colors in the rainbow.
48)Label the major bones of the skeleton.
49)Name the order of the planets in the solar system.



Social Studies Questions      posted 10-10-2007
Social Studies
1)Name the 7 continents.
2)Name 15 world countries.
3)Name 15 major world cities.
4)Name 15 types of dwellings.
5)Name 10 South American and Central American countries.
6)Name 10 countries bordering the Pacific Ocean.
7)Name 10 countries in Europe.
8)Name 10 countries in Africa
9)Name 10 countries in Asia.
10)Name 10 major world rivers or other bodies of water.
11)Name 10 large deserts of the world.
12)Name 10 large lakes in North America.
13)Name 10 major mountains or mountain ranges.
14)Name the 50 states.
15)Write the names of the 50 states on a map.
16)Name the 50 state capitals.
17)Name the original 13 American Colonies.
18)Name 10 Native American Tribes.
19)Name 10 religions of the world (including the five largest).
20)Label 20 counties on a map of Tennessee.
21)Name the state symbols of Tennessee.
22)Label 10 major cities on a map of Tennessee.
23)Label 20 major cities in the United States on a map.
24)Name the 1st - 10th Presidents in order.
25)Name the 11th - 20th Presidents in order.
26)Name the 21st - 30th Presidents in order.
27)Name the 31st - current Presidents in order.

Mastery Club      posted 10-10-2007
Mastery Club Questions
This is a club for students who are interested in achieving "above and beyond" the normal classroom expectations. All you have to do is learn all about the topic, and then come tell Mrs. Thompson the answers during your recess break, or before or after school. You can become a 1 star member, all the way up to an 84 star member! Learning never ends - thank goodness!