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May 10-17, 2010
Solutions to this issue's Be a Quiz Whiz!:
  1. C
  2. B
  3. D
  4. C
  5. A
  6. D
  7. B
  8. D
  9. C
  10. B

April 26, 2010
Solutions to this issue's Be a Quiz Whiz!:
  1. C
  2. A
  3. C
  4. D
  5. B
  6. A
  7. D
  8. A
  9. C
  10. A

April 12, 2010
Solutions to this issue's Be a Quiz Whiz!:
  1. C
  2. D
  3. B
  4. A
  5. B
  6. D
  7. A
  8. B
  9. C
  10. A

April 5, 2010
Solutions to this issue's Be a Quiz Whiz!:
  1. C
  2. A
  3. D
  4. D
  5. A
  6. C
  7. B
  8. B
  9. C
  10. A

March 22, 2010
Solutions to this issue's Be a Quiz Whiz!:
  1. D
  2. C
  3. A
  4. B
  5. C
  6. C
  7. D
  8. D
  9. B
  10. A

March 22, 2010
Solutions to this issue's online-only printable:
  1. E
  2. C
  3. B
  4. A
  5. D
The five sentences using the words provided in the exercise will vary by student.
March 15, 2010
Solutions to this issue's Be a Quiz Whiz!:
  1. D
  2. A
  3. C
  4. D
  5. B
  6. C
  7. A
  8. D
  9. C
  10. A

March 1, 2010
Solutions to this issue's Be a Quiz Whiz!:
  1. C
  2. B
  3. A
  4. A
  5. B
  6. D
  7. C
  8. B
  9. A
  10. C

March 1, 2010
Solutions to this issue's PowerPoint printable, "U.S. MILITARY WOMEN":
  1. "Hello Girls" served as telephone operators with the U.S. Army Signal Corps. during World War I.
  2. World War II
  3. Civil War
  4. 1976
  5. 40,000

February 15-22, 2010
Solutions to this issue's Be a Quiz Whiz!:
  1. C
  2. A
  3. A
  4. A
  5. D
  6. C
  7. C
  8. D
  9. B
  10. C

February 1, 2010
Solutions to this issue's Be a Quiz Whiz!:
  1. C
  2. A
  3. C
  4. D
  5. C
  6. B
  7. C
  8. B
  9. C
  10. B

January 25, 2010
Solutions to this issue's Be a Quiz Whiz!:
  1. C
  2. D
  3. B
  4. A
  5. B
  6. C
  7. B
  8. B
  9. A
  10. D

January 11, 2010
Solutions to this issue's Be a Quiz Whiz!:
  1. C
  2. D
  3. B
  4. C
  5. B
  6. A
  7. A
  8. A
  9. D
  10. B

January 4, 2010
Solutions to this issue's Be a Quiz Whiz!:
  1. B
  2. B
  3. A
  4. C
  5. D
  6. D
  7. C
  8. C
  9. B
  10. A

December 7, 2009
Solutions to this issue's Be a Quiz Whiz!:
  1. C
  2. D
  3. D
  4. A
  5. B
  6. C
  7. C
  8. A
  9. B
  10. D

November 30, 2009
Solutions to this issue's Be a Quiz Whiz!:
  1. B
  2. A
  3. C
  4. D
  5. C
  6. B
  7. D
  8. B
  9. C
  10. A

November 16, 2009
Solutions to this issue's Be a Quiz Whiz!:
  1. D
  2. C
  3. B
  4. D
  5. C
  6. A
  7. B
  8. A
  9. A
  10. C

November 9, 2009
Solutions to this issue's Be a Quiz Whiz!:
  1. A
  2. C
  3. B
  4. C
  5. A
  6. B
  7. D
  8. A
  9. D
  10. B

Answers to "Going Wild" Writing Skill (p. 8). Correct punctuation is inserted and numbered in order from 1 to 20:

Turning a well-known children'(1)s book,(2) like Where The Wild Things Are,(3) into a major motion picture can be a major challenge.(4) It can be difficult to translate an author'(5)s written words into film images on the big screen.

Where The Wild Things Are was first published in 1963.(6) Maurice Sendak,(7) who won the Caldecott Medal for American children'(8)s books,(9) wrote it.(10) The book has been on the all-time best selling book list for children for more than three decades.(11) It has been made into an animated short film and an opera. Now, it'(12)s a full-length movie in theaters.

What'(13)s the movie about?(14) The film'(15)s director,(16) Spike Jonze, says it is about childhood. "It's about what it'(17)s like to be 8 or 9 years old and trying to figure out the world,"(18, 19) Jonze says.(20)


October 26, 2009
Solutions to this issue's Be a Quiz Whiz!:
  1. B
  2. A
  3. D
  4. B
  5. A
  6. C
  7. D
  8. C
  9. B
  10. C

Correct answers to Map Skill (p. 8): Errors:

Question 4: 1/3 or 1:3


October 19, 2009
Solutions to this issue's Be a Quiz Whiz!:
  1. A
  2. C
  3. A
  4. B
  5. D
  6. C
  7. C
  8. B
  9. D
  10. B

October 5, 2009
Solutions to this issue's Be a Quiz Whiz!:
  1. B
  2. C
  3. C
  4. B
  5. C
  6. B
  7. C
  8. D
  9. D
  10. D

September 28, 2009
Solutions to this issue's Be a Quiz Whiz!:
  1. C
  2. A
  3. C
  4. D
  5. D
  6. C
  7. C
  8. B
  9. D
  10. B

September 14, 2009
Solutions to this issue's Be a Quiz Whiz!:
  1. C
  2. A
  3. C
  4. D
  5. B
  6. C
  7. C
  8. D
  9. D
  10. B

September 7, 2009
Solutions to this issue's Be a Quiz Whiz!:
  1. C
  2. B
  3. A
  4. C
  5. A
  6. A
  7. C
  8. C
  9. B
  10. B

May 11, 2009
Solutions to this issue's Be a Quiz Whiz!:
  1. D
  2. B
  3. C
  4. C
  5. C
  6. C
  7. B
  8. D
  9. A
  10. A

May 4, 2009
Solutions to this issue's Be a Quiz Whiz!:
  1. B
  2. D
  3. C
  4. B
  5. A
  6. C
  7. D
  8. C
  9. B
  10. D

April 20, 2009
Solutions to this issue's Be a Quiz Whiz!:
  1. B
  2. D
  3. C
  4. D
  5. B
  6. A
  7. C
  8. B
  9. B
  10. C

April 13, 2009
Solutions to this issue's Be a Quiz Whiz!:
  1. C
  2. B
  3. D
  4. A
  5. B
  6. C
  7. B
  8. C
  9. C
  10. B

March 30, 2009
Solutions to this issue's Be a Quiz Whiz!:
  1. A
  2. D
  3. B
  4. C
  5. B
  6. B
  7. D
  8. A
  9. C
  10. B

March 23, 2009
Solutions to this issue's Be a Quiz Whiz!:
  1. C
  2. C
  3. B
  4. D
  5. A
  6. B
  7. C
  8. B
  9. B
  10. C

March 9, 2009
Solutions to this issue's Be a Quiz Whiz!:
  1. B
  2. C
  3. A
  4. C
  5. D
  6. C
  7. C
  8. D
  9. A
  10. B

February 23, 2009
Solutions to this issue's Be a Quiz Whiz!:
  1. B
  2. B
  3. D
  4. C
  5. A
  6. D
  7. C
  8. C
  9. B
  10. C

February 16, 2009
Solutions to this issue's Be a Quiz Whiz!:
  1. D
  2. B
  3. C
  4. C
  5. A
  6. D
  7. B
  8. B
  9. C
  10. A

February 2, 2009
Solutions to this issue's Be a Quiz Whiz!:
  1. C
  2. B
  3. D
  4. C
  5. C
  6. B
  7. D
  8. B
  9. B
  10. C

January 26, 2009
Solutions to this issue's Be a Quiz Whiz!:
  1. A
  2. C
  3. C
  4. B
  5. A
  6. C
  7. D
  8. B
  9. B
  10. C

January 12, 2009
Solutions to this issue's Be a Quiz Whiz!:
  1. C
  2. B
  3. D
  4. C
  5. C
  6. B
  7. C
  8. C
  9. D
  10. D

January 5, 2009
Solutions to this issue's Be a Quiz Whiz!:
  1. D
  2. C
  3. B
  4. A
  5. D
  6. C
  7. B
  8. C
  9. B
  10. C

December 8, 2008
Solutions to this issue's Be a Quiz Whiz!:
  1. C
  2. A
  3. D
  4. B
  5. B
  6. C
  7. C
  8. C
  9. C
  10. D

December 1, 2008
Solutions to this issue's Be a Quiz Whiz!:
  1. D
  2. C
  3. B
  4. C
  5. D
  6. A
  7. C
  8. C
  9. B
  10. D

November 14, 2008
Solutions to this issue's Be a Quiz Whiz!:
  1. B
  2. C
  3. C
  4. D
  5. B
  6. C
  7. D
  8. B
  9. D
  10. C

November 3, 2008
Solutions to this issue's Be a Quiz Whiz!:
  1. D
  2. B
  3. B
  4. D
  5. C
  6. D
  7. C
  8. D
  9. C
  10. B

October 27, 2008
Solutions to this issue's Be a Quiz Whiz!:
  1. B
  2. D
  3. B
  4. C
  5. A
  6. C
  7. D
  8. C
  9. C
  10. C

October 13, 2008
Solutions to this issue's Be a Quiz Whiz!:
  1. C
  2. C
  3. D
  4. D
  5. B
  6. A
  7. C
  8. A
  9. B
  10. C

September 29, 2008
Solutions to this issue's Be a Quiz Whiz!:
  1. C
  2. B
  3. C
  4. D
  5. C
  6. B
  7. A
  8. C
  9. B
  10. C

Correct answers to Language Arts (p. 8): Errors:

  • Capitalization: Time; World; illegal
  • Spelling: crticlly; scientis; resently; nothern; Centeral; polulation; gaint; ekstigkshun
  • Punctuation: missing a comma after decade; missing a period after wild
  • Omission: has before been;  the before northern (which is misspelled); of before habitat

September 22, 2008
Solutions to this issue's Be a Quiz Whiz!:
  1. B
  2. D
  3. A
  4. C
  5. C
  6. C
  7. B
  8. C
  9. C
  10. D

September 8, 2008
Solutions to this issue's Be a Quiz Whiz!:
  1. D
  2. C
  3. A
  4. D
  5. B
  6. B
  7. C
  8. C
  9. D
  10. B

September 1, 2008
Solutions to this issue's Be a Quiz Whiz!:
  1. C
  2. B
  3. D
  4. B
  5. C
  6. D
  7. A
  8. C
  9. D
  10. C

May 5-12, 2008
Solutions to this issue's Be a Quiz Whiz!:
  1. D
  2. B
  3. A
  4. C
  5. B
  6. C
  7. C
  8. A
  9. C
  10. C

April 21, 2008
Solutions to this issue's Be a Quiz Whiz!:
  1. A
  2. B
  3. C
  4. D
  5. B
  6. A
  7. C
  8. C
  9. B
  10. D

April 14, 2008
Solutions to this issue's Be a Quiz Whiz!:
  1. D
  2. C
  3. D
  4. C
  5. C
  6. C
  7. B
  8. A
  9. C
  10. C

March 31, 2008
Solutions to this issue's Be a Quiz Whiz!:
  1. B
  2. D
  3. C
  4. B
  5. A
  6. B
  7. D
  8. B
  9. C
  10. A

March 17, 2008
Solutions to this issue's Be a Quiz Whiz!:
  1. B
  2. A
  3. D
  4. D
  5. C
  6. A
  7. A
  8. B
  9. C
  10. C

 

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