Invention Vocabulary
What invention keeps food cold?
The refrigerator
Bonus: What is the short word for refrigerator?
What is the verb for when you make an invention?
BONUS: Make a sentence using "invent"
How many hours do children go to school in the US?
Six hours! Sometimes it is more, though, if a student does after-school activities.
What is your favorite invention? Why?
Airplane, refrigerator, sewing machine, radio, tape - it could be anything!
Because...
What are three inventions that help you clean?
Dishwasher, washing machine, shower, vacuum, and more!
What is the opposite of "to succeed"?
Bonus: Use "to succeed" or "to fail" in a sentence!
What is the phrasal verb that means becoming an adult?
To grow up
Bonus 50 points: Use this verb in a sentence!
What is your favorite game? Why?
Any game! I like it because...and...
What invention keeps your house cool in the summertime?
Air conditioning
Make a sentence using the verb "to create"
I create...
You create...
He/she creates...
We create...
You all create...
They create...
What are some common after-school activities in the US?
Sports, clubs, lessons, and more! Can you think of some sports? What about some club activities?
What are the 6 question words?
Who, what, where, when, why, how
Bonus 50 points: Use one of these words in a sentence!
What invention is sticky?
Tape!
What do you use tape for?
What verb is missing?
"Scientists do experiments to _____ something new."
Discover
Your turn! Make a sentence using "discover".
What are 3 popular hobbies in the US?
Cooking/baking, reading, watching TV, playing video games, and more!
What hobbies are popular in China?
What is your favorite thing about your home city?
Food, people, school, buildings - it could be anything! Why do you like it?
What invention helps you make clothes?
A sewing machine!
What does it mean to "share"?
Use "share" in a sentence.
"Share" means to give something to other people. You can share toys, books, pencils, and even ideas!
What is the verb for when you make a choice?
To decide
Bonus 50 points: Use this word in a sentence!
Tell me a story about something you did recently.
Something you did at school? At home? At basketball?