Mr. Diaz asks the class to tell the most important ideas of a long article in only three sentences. Which word names that job?

Priya says the school day should start later, and she lists survey results and a sleep study to back up her claim. Those facts are her ___.

Ms. Park asks students to break the poem into parts and study how each stanza builds the mood. Which word names that careful study?

After studying all the clues in the article, Rosa decided that lightning started the fire. Which word names what Rosa did?

A snowy owl finds its food, shelter, and nesting place on the open Arctic tundra. Which science word names that place?

In a pond, the fish, plants, insects, water, and mud all affect one another. Which science word names all of them working together?

A cactus stores water inside its thick stem, which helps it survive long dry spells in the desert. Which science word names such a helpful feature?

Water evaporates, forms clouds, falls as rain, and returns to the ocean, then starts over again. These repeating stages make up a ___.

In the United States, the people vote to choose the leaders who make their laws. Which social studies word names this kind of government?

Forests, fresh water, and coal all come from nature and help people meet their needs. Each one is a ___.

Leo measures around the outside edge of a rectangular garden to find how long its fence must be. Which math word names that distance?

Nia multiplies 6 by 7 and gets 42. Which math word names the number 42 in her problem?

Ms. Lee asks the class to tell how a frog and a toad are alike and how they are different. Which academic word names that task?

Tomas writes about the color, the size, and the sweet smell of the flower so readers can picture it. Which academic word names what he did?

Ms. Ruiz asks Sam to tell exactly what the beetle looked like, how it moved, and what sound it made. She is asking him to ___ it.

Before reading chapter two, Ana uses clues from chapter one to say what she thinks will happen next. Which academic word names what Ana is doing?

A weather scientist who uses today's clouds and winds to say what tomorrow's weather will be like is making a prediction.

The class reads three sources to find out for certain which state has the tallest waterfall. Which academic word names finding that answer?

Only after weighing each rock on the balance could the group finally ___ which rock was heaviest.

Devon studies every part of the rainfall graph, month by month, to work out why spring was so wet. Which academic word names that careful study?

Jonah claims a fox lives near the barn, and he points to fresh paw prints and fur caught on the fence. What are those facts called?

Marta comes inside and sees wet umbrellas by the door and puddles on the mat, so she decides it rained. Which academic word names what Marta did?

A prairie dog digs its burrow in dry grassland, where it finds its food, its shelter, and a safe place to raise pups. The grassland is its ___.

When the old dead trees were cut down, the woodpecker lost its nesting holes and the insects it ate. Which science word names what the bird lost?

After the wolves were gone from the park, the elk, the young trees, and even the streams all changed. Which science word names all of these living and nonliving things together?

A jackrabbit has very long, thin ears that let extra body heat escape in the hot desert. Which science word names such a helpful body feature?

The thick white winter fur of an arctic fox is an adaptation, because it keeps the fox warm and hard to see against the snow.

A butterfly goes from egg to caterpillar to chrysalis to adult, and then the adult lays eggs and it starts again. Which science word names these repeating stages?

Mr. Hale turned eighteen, registered to vote, and reported for jury duty last spring. Which social studies word names what he is?

Serving on a jury, paying taxes, and obeying the law are duties of every adult ___ of the United States.

In Ms. Ito's club, every member gets one vote and the choice with the most votes wins. Which social studies word names this way of deciding?

Wind and sunlight come from nature and can be used to make electricity for homes. Which social studies word names such a useful thing from nature?

With its dry land, hot summers, and desert plants, the Southwest is one ___ of the United States.

Geographers group the states along the Atlantic coast together because they share similar landforms and climate. Which social studies word names such a group of places?

Before adding 198 and 203, Jamal says the answer will be about 400. Which math word names what Jamal did?

Instead of counting every jellybean, Pia looked at the jar and gave a close-but-not-exact number. Her ___ was 300.

Kira writes 3 x 8 = 24 in her notebook. Which math word names the numbers 3 and 8 in her number sentence?

Each of the numbers 1, 2, 4, and 8 divides 8 evenly with nothing left over, so we call them the ___ of 8.

Sam walks all the way around the edge of a square playground and adds the four side lengths together. Which math word names the total he found?

A rectangle is covered with 5 rows of 4 tiles. The ___ of 5 and 4 tells how many tiles there are in all.