NEA Staff
This staff member organized the first NEA talent show last school year.
Emily
The main language of Brazil
Portuguese
Slide 1
This is the slowest animal on Earth.
Sloth
This feature of Earth is what causes the seasons.
The tilt
This staff member grew up in New York and relocated to Massachusetts.
Sarah
After English, this language is spoken the most in the United States.
Spanish
Slide 2
Pedestrian/crosswalk
The name for baby kangaroos.
Joeys
The leaves change color in the fall because they lose this pigment.
Chlorophyll
This staff member crushed pajama day with R2D2 slippers.
Paul
India, Kenya, and Ghana all use this language in higher education and law.
English
Slide 3
Yield
A technique of emitting sound waves to hunt/find food and navigate. Used by dolphins and bats.
Echolocation/sonar
This Mariah Carey song is one of the most streamed Christmas songs on Spotify.
"All I Want for Christmas is You"
Switzerland has 4 national languages. Name at least 3 of them.
German, French, Italian, and Romansh.
Slide 4
Right lane ends.
This is the only bird that can fly backwards (and even upside down).
Hummingbird
Aries, Taurus, and Gemini are zodiac signs assigned to people born during this season.
Spring
Romance languages include Spanish, French, Italian, and this.
Romanian
Slide 5
Keep right of median.
From the Latin for "tree", this word describes animals that spend most of their lifetimes in trees.
Arboreal
This famous Italian violinist's most famous piece is titled "The Four Seasons"