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Summer Fun

Total questions: 120

Worksheet time: 30hrs 0mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Technically... When is the first day of summer?

a)

June 1st

b)

July 1st

c)

June 21st

d)

July 4th

2.

On the first day of summer (the summer solstice), we ___.

a)

receive the most hours of sunlight

b)

receive the least hours of sunlight

c)

receive equal hours of sunlight

d)

do not receive any sunlight

3.

What is the hottest month in the Northern Hemisphere?

a)

June

b)

July

c)

August

d)

September

4.

What is the most popular popsicle flavor in the United States?

a)

cherry

b)

lime

c)

orange

d)

grape

5.

True or False. The Eiffel Tower grows during the heat of the summer.

a)

True

b)

False

6.

True or False. More thunderstorms occur during the summer than any other time of the year.

a)

True

b)

False

7.

What percent of Americans take a summer vacation?

a)

54%

b)

86%

c)

45%

d)

28%

8.

What is the most popular summer vacation location?

a)

a famous city

b)

the beach/ocean

c)

a national park

d)

the lake

9.

Seen on the sunscreen bottles, what does the term SPF stand for?

a)

Skin Protection Factor

b)

Sun Protection Fair

c)

Sun Protection Factor

d)

Skin Preservation Factor

10.

According to the US Agriculture statistics, what three fresh fruits outsell all others during the course of the summer?

a)

grapes, blueberries, peaches

b)

peaches, watermelon, tomatoes

c)

blackberries, blueberries, coconuts

d)

tomatoes, watermelon, lemons

11.

Summertime means it's time to hit the grill. What is the most popular food to put on the grill?

a)

Ribs

b)

Burgers

c)

Hot Dogs

d)

Chicken

12.

Barbecues and cookouts are popular summer activities. Which President hosted the first barbecue at the White House?

a)

Barack Obama

b)

George Washington

c)

Lyndon B. Johnson

d)

F.D.R.

13.

Which month is National Ice Cream Month?

a)

July

b)

June

c)

May

d)

August

14.

A cow gives enough milk to make how many gallons of ice cream a day?

a)

8

b)

2

c)

5

d)

6

15.
What is a drought?
a)
a powerful storm with strong winds
b)
a place that gets flooded during a storm
c)
a long period of time with little or no rain
d)
a fire that spreads quickly in the wilderness
16.
6. Which animals can live in the sea and on the beach?
a)
stingray and octopus
b)
shark and jellyfish
c)
whale and dolphin
d)
crab and turtle
17.

What year was the first Olympic Summer Games held?

a)

1896

b)

1897

c)

1895

d)

1894

18.

What popular summer snack was accidentally created by an 11 year old boy?

a)

Popcorn

b)

Ice Cream

c)

Popsicles

19.

What is the most stolen item during the summer months?

a)

surfboards

b)

cars

c)

bikes

20.

What language does the word "ketchup" come from?

a)

Chinese

b)

English

c)

Spanish

21.

How many people make long distance trips in the summertime?

a)

150 million

b)

450 million

c)

650 million

22.

Which of these are not in the top 5 of most popular summer vacations in the United States?

a)

Beach

b)

Famous City

c)

Amusement Park

d)

Lake

23.

Which is not one of the top 5 activities to do in the summer in the United States?

a)

Shopping

b)

Hiking

c)

Swimming

d)

Sightseeing

24.

The iron in the Eiffel Tower expands how much in the summer heat?

a)

3 inches

b)

4 inches

c)

6 inches

d)

8 inches

25.

How much ice cream does the average person consume a year?

a)

10 quarts

b)

20 quarts

c)

6 gallons

d)

2 gallons

26.

School vacation has always been during the summer months

a)

true

b)

false

27.

Which is not one of the top 3 things that cause injuries to children in the summertime?

a)

skateboards

b)

trampolines

c)

playgrounds

d)

bicycles

28.

Summer is the busiest time to go to the ___________

a)

beach

b)

airport

c)

movie theater

d)

mall

29.

There are 150 million hot dogs eaten on July 4th

a)

True

b)

False

30.

How many types ( varieties) of watermelon are there?

a)

200

b)

400

c)

300

d)

100

31.

August is the most popular summer birthday month

a)

True

b)

False

32.

How many bathtubs can you fill with the water that is in an Olympic sized swimming pool?

a)

9,600

b)

9,000

c)

9,450

d)

9,750

33.

What percentage of American adults know how to swim?

a)

53%

b)

77%

c)

46%

d)

37%

34.

What year was the pool noodle invented?

a)

1980

b)

2000

c)

1993

d)

1995

35.

What event was held on June 17, 1825

a)

1st TV show in color

b)

1st National Spelling Bee

c)

1st public firework show

36.

The Frisbee was originally designed to be a pie plate

a)

true

b)

false

37.
Which of these holidays occurs during the summer?
a)
Memorial Day
b)
Halloween
c)
Fourth of July
d)
New Year's Eve
38.

What holiday signifies the end of summer?

a)

Memorial Day

b)

Independence Day

c)

Labor Day

d)

Valentines Day

39.
How much of our planet's plant life is found in the ocean?
a)
25%
b)
55%
c)
75%
d)
85%
40.

In what month is your school out for the summer?

a)

May

b)

June

c)

July

41.

What causes the most summer injuries?

a)

playground equipment

b)

skateboards

c)

lawn mower

d)

amusement park attractions

42.

Between Memorial Day and Labor Day, Americans eat over 7 billion

a)

hamburgers

b)

ears of corn

c)

hot dogs

d)

ice cream cones

43.

America's favorite ice cream flavor is

a)

chocolate

b)

vanilla

c)

mint chocolate chip

d)

cookie dough

44.

This JME teacher used to teach Kindergarten

a)

Mrs. Shortt

b)

Mrs. Long

c)

Mrs. Hamann

d)

Mrs. Blessing

45.

This 5th grade teacher LOVES Almond Joy

a)

Mrs. Richards

b)

Mrs. Nold

c)

Mrs. Lau

d)

Mrs. Shortt

46.

This 5th grade teacher LOVES frogs

a)

Mrs. Lau

b)

Mrs. Pollack

c)

Mrs. Shortt

d)

Mrs. Nold

47.

This 5th grade teacher once was a student at JME

a)

Mrs. Nold

b)

Mrs. Richards

c)

Mrs. Lau

d)

Mrs. Shortt

48.

This 5th grade teacher used to teach in Arizona

a)

Mrs. Shortt

b)

Mrs. Nold

c)

Mrs. Pollack

d)

Mrs. Lau

49.

This 5th grade teacher has sons who play soccer

a)

Mrs. Nold

b)

Mrs. Shortt

c)

Mrs. Lau

d)

Mrs. Pollack

50.

This 5th grade teacher has a cat named Aspen

a)

Mrs. Richards

b)

Mrs. Shortt

c)

Mrs. Lau

d)

Mrs. Nold

51.

This 5th grade teacher has a dog named after a Star Wars character

a)

Mrs. Richards

b)

Mrs. Nold

c)

Mrs. Shortt

d)

Mrs. Lau

52.

These two teachers do NOT live in Oregon City

a)

Mrs. Shortt and Mrs. Lau

b)

Mrs. Nold and Mrs. Shortt

c)

Mrs. Lau and Mrs. Richards

d)

Mrs. Nold and Mrs. Richards

53.

Which of these teachers used to teach 5th grade at JME?

a)

Mrs. Long

b)

Mrs. Blessing

c)

Mrs. Ly

d)

Ms. Flynn

54.

These two staff members have children attending JME

a)

Mrs. Branch and Mrs. Nold

b)

Mrs. Lau and Mrs. Nold

c)

Mrs. Ly and Mrs. Shortt

d)

Mrs. Ly and Mrs. Hamann

55.

Which holiday is celebrated in June?

a)

Father's Day

b)

Mother's Day

c)

Grandparent's Day

d)

The 4th of July

56.

Mrs. Shortt runs a relay race every summer. What is it called?

a)

Cascade Lakes Relay

b)

Holiday Half Marathon Relay

c)

Hood to Coast Relay

d)

Twin Tunnels Relay

57.

estimate

a)

an approximate answer

b)

referring to lines that never intersect

c)

the product of a number multiplied by a whole number

58.

perpendicular

a)

a figure with eight sides

b)

coming together to form a right angle

c)

referring to lines that never intersect

59.

Which is an octagon?

a)
b)
c)
d)
60.

Which image shows parallel lines?

a)
b)
61.

What is 5 times 9

a)

A 40

b)

B 45

c)

C 80

d)

D 200

62.

What is 33+ 50

a)

A 85

b)

B 83

c)

C 100

d)

D 1000

63.

What is 83 + 15

a)

98

b)

107

c)

110

d)

78

64.

What is 123+ 123

a)

A 246

b)

B 238

c)

C 100

d)

D 300

65.

What is 6 times 7

a)

A 42

b)

B 54

c)

C 89

d)

D 62

66.

What is 3 times 9

a)

A 27

b)

B 36

c)

C 84

d)

D 56

67.

What is 10 times 10

a)

A 100

b)

B 200

c)

C 123

d)

D 345

68.

What is 9 times 2

a)

A 18

b)

B 62

c)

C 54

d)

D 45

69.

What is 5 times 6

a)

A 30

b)

B 55

c)

C 44

d)

D 65

70.

What is 6 times 6

a)

A 36

b)

B 54

c)

C 45

d)

D 65

71.

3X3X3

a)

9

b)

12

c)

25

d)

27

72.

7 x 4 =

a)

21

b)

28

c)

40

d)

30

73.

What place value is the 4 in? 0.246

a)

tenths

b)

oneths

c)

hundredths

d)

thousandths

74.

What is the value of the 5?

0.025

a)

5 thousandths

b)

5 tenths

c)

5 hundredths

d)

5 ones

75.

What is 3.5 + 2.012?

a)

20.47

b)

5.512

c)

2.047

d)

0.5512

76.

Write the number in word form:

8.6

a)

eight and six tenths

b)

eighty-six tenths

c)

eight and six hundredths

d)

eight and six thousandths

77.

Write in standard form: Eight and twenty nine hundredths

a)

82.9

b)

8.29

c)

.829

d)

829

78.

What is the decimal form of thirty-two hundredths?

a)

0.42

b)

0.32

c)

3.2

d)

.032

79.

Write the improper fraction as a mixed number

22/3

a)

7 2/3

b)

7 1/3

c)

7 1/4

d)

7 3/4

80.

Write the improper fraction as a mixed number

36/4

a)

9 1/4

b)

9 3/4

c)

8 4/4

d)

9

81.

Which symbol is correct for these two fractions?

a)

>

b)

<

c)

=

82.

Write the improper fraction as a mixed number

27/8

a)

3 2/8

b)

4 3/8

c)

8 3/4

d)

3 3/8

83.
Brianna filled an bathtub with 6/8 gallon of water.  Soon she realized that there was only 4/8 gallon of water.  How much water leaked out of the tub?
a)
3/8
b)
2/8
c)
10/8
d)
10/12
84.
a)
1
b)
3
c)
9
d)
8
85.
Reduce the following fraction:
36/44
a)
9/11
b)
6/7
c)
4/9
d)
18/22
86.
How do plants get energy? 
a)
Photosynthesis 
b)
Eating other plants
c)
Respiration
d)
hydroponics 
87.
All living and non living things that interact in an area. 
a)
School
b)
Home
c)
Ecosystem
d)
environment 
88.
Who makes their own food?
a)
Producer
b)
Consumer
c)
herbivore
d)
animal
89.
During photosynthesis plants make sugar and....
a)
Carbon Dioxide
b)
Dirt
c)
Oxygen
d)
light
90.

A shark eats a little Miguel.The shark is a what?

a)

producer

b)

consumer

c)

mean

d)

herbivore

91.

What breaks down dead organisms and their waste?

a)

Decomposers

b)

dirt

c)

wind

d)

Miguel

92.
What is this science tool?
a)
beaker
b)
microscope
c)
hand lenses
d)
thermometer
93.

What does this science tool do?

a)

used for heating a liquid

b)

used for measuring volume of a liquid

c)

used for measuring mass

d)

used for measuring volume of a sound

94.
What tool would you use to check the temperature of the water?
a)
ruler
b)
microscope
c)
thermometer
d)
ruler
95.
What revolves around a planet?
a)
star
b)
moon
c)
comet
96.
Which moon phase is Earth between the moon and the sun?
a)
New moon
b)
full moon
c)
first quarter
97.
Which of the following best describe the shape of the Earth's orbit?
a)
Earth's orbit is a perfect circle around the sun.
b)
Earth's orbit is an irregular triangle around the sun
c)
Earth's orbit is elliptical, like a flattened circle.
98.
Which planet is located between mars and Saturn?
a)
Mercury
b)
Earth
c)
Jupiter
d)
Uranus
99.
The order of the planets is:
a)
Mars,Venus,Earth,
Mercury,Saturn
Jupiter, Uranus, Neptune
b)
Earth,Venus,Mars
Jupiter, Neptune,
Mercury,Saturn,
Uranus
c)
Mercury,Venus,Earth
Mars,Jupiter,
Saturn,Uranus
Neptune
100.
Which Planet comes after Earth in the solar system?
a)
Mercury
b)
Mars 
c)
Venus 
d)
Eros
101.

An organism that eats grass and insects is

a)

an herbivore

b)

a producer

c)

prey

d)

an omnivore

102.

Which organism is a decomposer?

a)

frog

b)

worm

c)

oak tree

d)

grasshopper

103.

Plants use photosynthesis to make

a)

water

b)

sunlight

c)

carbon dioxide

d)

sugar

104.

This explorer was the first to reach the Pacific Ocean. He was the first to see it.

a)

Christopher Columbus

b)

Vasco Nunez de Balboa

c)

Amerigo Vespuci

d)

John Cabot

105.

He was a Spanish explorer who claimed land for Spain that is now the state of Florida. He was looking for the Fountain of Youth. He became the first Spanish explorer to set foot on land that became part of the United States.

a)

Juan Ponce de Leon

b)

Vasco Nunez de Balboa

c)

John Cabot

d)

Ferdinand Magellan

106.

This man wrote about riches and gold in Asia. He is one of the main reasons so many countries and people wanted to find a route to Asia.

a)

Christopher Columbus

b)

Marco Polo

c)

Amerigo Vespucci

d)

Juan Ponce de Leon

107.

He was credited with finding America, but really didn't land in America. Wanted to find the East by sailing West. He was in search of finding Asia.

a)

Ferdinand Magellan

b)

Christopher Columbus

c)

Amerigo Vespucci

d)

Marco Polo

108.

A navigational tool that early explorers used.

a)

Compass

b)

Pencil and Paper

c)

Ipad

d)

Computer

109.

These people were warriors, farmers, and loved telling stories. They discovered Iceland and Greenland.

a)

Vikings

b)

Marco Polo

c)

Ferdinand Magellan

d)

Henry Hudson

110.

Explorers were trying to find a shortcut to _____________.

a)

Europe

b)

Africa

c)

Asia

d)

Antarctica

111.

The ocean that Christopher Columbus crossed on his voyage.

a)

Atlantic

b)

Pacific

c)

Indian

d)

Arctic

112.

  1. What country sponsored Christopher Columbus' voyage to the New World?

a)

Spain

b)

France

c)

England

d)

Portugal

113.

What were the 3 main countries that sent explorers to the New World?

a)

England, France, and the Bahamas

b)

England, France, and Spain

c)

Germany, France, and Ireland

d)

Italy, Spain, and Portugal

114.

European explorers were sent to the New World for

a)

gold, spices, and ships

b)

gold, land, and to convert the native peoples to Christianity

c)

silver, pearls, and slaves

d)

slaves, navigators, and cartographers

115.

Robert la Salle explored this body of water: ______________.

a)

Lake Champlain

b)

Hudson River

c)

Mississippi River

d)

New Orleans River

116.
In what year to Columbus come to the new land the 1st time?
a)
1452
b)
1492
c)
1544
d)
1592
117.
Which group of explorers developed a profitable trading system with the Native Americans?
a)
Spanish
b)
French
c)
English
d)
Italians
118.
What did ALL of the European explorers do when they reached North America?
a)
searched for gold
b)
claimed land for other countries
c)
established trade with the natives
d)
built forts
119.

This staff member is the MOST spirited at JME

a)

Mrs. Shortt

b)

Mrs. Flynn

c)

Mrs. Long

d)

Mrs. Nold

120.

When was JME built?

a)

1965

b)

1975

c)

1985

d)

1995