Landmarks within this national park include the Pillars of Hercules, Frozen Niagara, and the Bottomless Pit. Identify the national park in Kentucky known for its massive system of caverns.

She is a celebrated Filipino American author who has won two Newbery Medals. Who wrote the winner of the 2025 Newbery Medal, The First State of Being?

This dynamic marking is common in lullabies and is represented by a lower case "p" in musical notation. What word means to play quietly or softly in music?

A magnet, a block on a ramp, and a moving car are examples of this science term. They are physical things that take up space. What things can be perceived by the senses and interacted with?

The Greeks predicted these units but thought they could not be further broken down. These units are made up of a nucleus and electrons. What are the smallest units of matter?

This story centers on a young Cherokee and her little brother. The book won the 2025 Caldecott Medal. What is the name of this book written by Andrea L. Rogers?

This traditional ballad is a tragic love story about a young woman who dies of heartbreak. What is this Scottish ballad with the heroine’s name as its title?

Featured on the Seal of Kentucky, this six‑word phrase was adopted as Kentucky’s official motto in 1942. Give this motto which refers to the value in groups sticking together.

This chart can be used to collect data using straight marks. You can use this chart to collect data about your classmates’ favorite fruits. What type of chart uses straight marks to record data?

This comes in many forms, like light, heat, and sound. It can change forms but cannot be created or destroyed. What is the capacity to do work?

Most woodwind instruments use reeds, but not this instrument. Musicians produce sound on this instrument by blowing across the mouthpiece. What instrument includes small types like the piccolo and fife?

In this picture book, a woman tells her young son the true story of how her great‑great‑grandfather rescued and learned to love a bear cub. The book won the 2016 Caldecott Medal. Name this book written by Lindsay Mattick and illustrated by Sophie Blackall.

This body of water is fed by the Weber, Bear, and Jordan Rivers. It is the Western Hemisphere’s largest inland body of saline water and inspired the name of Utah’s state capital. Identify this lake.

This question requires multiple answers. What are the prime factors of 44?

These are numbers that can be written as A over B, where A and B are integers and B cannot equal zero. What are these parts of a whole?

This comic opera is based on a play by Beaumarchais and takes place on a single day in Count Almaviva’s palace. What is this opera composed by Mozart?

This resource’s 1829 discovery in Georgia led in part to the Cherokee expulsion called the Trail of Tears. North America’s largest rush on this metal happened at Sutter’s Mill, California in 1849. What is this precious metal, whose so‑called “fool’s” version is pyrite?

The novel centers around a colony of escaped lab rats that aid a widowed field mouse who seeks to protect her children and home from a farmer’s plow. What is the name of this Newbery‑winning novel by Robert C. O’Brien?

This is the study of our planet. Scientists in this field study the structure and properties of the Earth and include sub‑fields of geology and oceanography. What science is this?

This is the first element of dance. It is the medium and subject matter used to create a dance. What is the figure or shape felt by the dancer and seen by others?

Halpern Data Collection conducted an email poll. Twenty people said they preferred basketball and thirteen people said they liked soccer. What is the ratio of the number of people who liked basketball to the number who liked soccer?

This word means ball of water and is the part of the Earth that includes the rivers and seas. What is the part of the Earth that includes more than 70 percent of the surface?

On his first two expeditions, this man sailed to Greenland and islands north of Russia. He later captained the Half Moon and Discovery on voyages that let the English claim much of Canada and the Dutch claim New Netherland. Who was this English explorer with a strait, Canadian bay, and New York river named for him?

It usually begins with an exposition and then proceeds to the rising action. What literary term refers to the main events of a play, novel, movie, or similar work?

Originally called Middle Plantation, this city is home to the College of William and Mary and was Virginia’s capital from 1699 to 1780. Name this city that now houses the world’s largest living history museum.

This popular line dance is often performed at weddings and parties and involves repeating steps while turning to face a new wall. What is often danced to Electric Boogie?

This is a Latin word found in many scientific words and is the official name for our Sun. What is the Latin word for sun?

There are four pieces of wood in a pile. Each piece of wood is 3 feet long. How many yards would the wood measure if it were laid in a single row?

First and last name required: He had a giant blue ox named Babe who helped him clear forests with ease, and his footsteps were said to make lakes. Name this giant lumberjack from American tall tales.

Full name required: She was born into slavery but became a powerful speaker for abolition and women’s rights and gave the speech titled Ain’t I a Woman? Name the African American activist who fought for freedom and equality in the 1800s.

After this battle, Union General Meade failed to pursue Robert E. Lee’s retreating Confederate army. The battle lasted from July 1 to 3, 1863 and was the Civil War’s bloodiest single skirmish in Pennsylvania. What battle inspired an address by President Abraham Lincoln?

He was an African American actor, singer, dancer, and choreographer who trained Savion Glover in tap dancing. Who starred with Mikhail Baryshnikov in the film White Nights?

These living things can be microscopic or very large. They are made of cells and need energy. What word names a living thing that can be an individual animal, plant, or single-celled life form?

An ordered pair is five, comma three. What is the value of the x-coordinate?

This musical is a modern retelling of a Shakespeare tragedy in which Juliet writes her own future and characters include Shakespeare and his wife Anne Hathaway. What musical is this?

This root is often combined with graph to name a device used to play LPs and with the prefix tele to name a device used to talk with people in other places. What root means sound?

Less than four months before Election Day, this man dropped out of the U.S. presidential race. Much of his only presidential term coincided with the COVID-19 pandemic. Identify the 46th U.S. president and two-term vice president of Barack Obama.

A rhombus has four sides. How many pairs of parallel sides does a rhombus have?

This science is the study of organisms in one of the main kingdoms and may include topics such as photosynthesis, ferns, or crop production. What science is the study of plants?

Sophie is building a rectangular fence around her yard. The yard is 8 meters long and 5 meters wide. What is the perimeter of her yard in meters?

These animals make up more than 90 percent of the animals on Earth, including jellyfish, insects, and worms. What animals have no backbone or spine?

Because this answer is a homophone, it sounds like a word that means passing away or ceasing to live. Which word is the homophone used in art and fashion to describe adding color to fabric or hair?

A person holding this office serves as President of the U.S. Senate and is the second-highest office in the nation’s executive branch. Identify the office currently held by J. D. Vance.

This principle of design refers to how the visual weight of a composition is distributed and can be symmetrical or asymmetrical. What principle is this?

Constitutional amendments that deal with this right include the Fifteenth, Nineteenth, and Twenty-Sixth, and the Seventeenth Amendment lets citizens perform this process for their U.S. Senators. Identify the act of choosing an election’s winners.

This art movement was designed to trick the viewer by manipulating shapes and colors to create an optical illusion. What branch of abstract art is this?

Humans belong to this division of animals along with fish, amphibians, and mammals. What type of animals have backbones?

Caroline cuts out a paper heart and folds it exactly in half so both sides match perfectly. How many lines of symmetry does the heart have?

This punctuation mark is used after abbreviations and ends a declarative sentence. Which punctuation mark is most frequently used?

Jethro flips a fair coin one time. What is the probability that the coin will land on heads?

This part of speech may be abstract or concrete, proper or common, and is used to label people, ideas, or things. What part of speech is this?

In economic theory, this concept is intimately linked to supply and names people’s desire for a good or service. What is the word?

Medical students study this field in school, which examines tissues, organs, and organ systems. What branch of science studies the structure of the human body?

She was an American impressionist painter who spent most of her life in Paris and was close friends with Edgar Degas. What artist’s subject matter usually included women and children?

Georgie buys three notebooks for $2 each. Which numerical expression using a single mathematical operation represents the total cost of the notebooks?

These scientists help people understand how life works and study all living things. What scientist’s name means one who studies life?

Examples include My dad is tall and sentences that make a statement, state facts, offer opinions, or provide explanations. What type of sentence ends with a period?

Visitors to this landform can observe it from Bright Angel Point or the Desert View Watchtower, explore it on mule-pack treks, or raft the Colorado River. Name this national park in northwestern Arizona.

This Native American creation is constructed with a wooden hoop and string, with feathers and beads used to decorate it. What protective charm is made for children to guard them while they sleep?

This woman has become famous for her songs and generosity. She founded the Imagination Library to provide free books to children around the world. What country music icon is famous for songs like "9 to 5" and "Jolene"?

Spelling required: This word refers to a company or organization that sells goods or services. This two-syllable word is often misspelled because of a silent letter and the unexpected double consonant. Which spelling is correct for the word that refers to an organization that makes, sells, or provides goods or services for money?

Sarah has 5 bags. Each bag has 4 marbles. How many marbles does she have in total?

He is possibly the world's most famous scientist. His bushy white hair and mustache are recognizable around the world. What German-born scientist won the 1921 Nobel for Physics?

After being elected to this position in 2025, Robert Francis Prevost took on a new name, Leo the Fourteenth. The holder of what important religious position serves as head of the Catholic church?