The separation of people of different races is called:
Segregation
To save energy, many architects are changing the way they are designing buildings. These buildings we say are: E ....... F......
Environmentally Friendly
Name of the little African-American girl in the reading "Through My Eyes"
Ruby Bridges
What type of car runs both on fuel and batteries?
Hybrid
Explain this metaphor:
“He was a fish out of water at his new school.”
A person in a completely unsuitable environment or situation.
What country does the word ENTREPRENEUR come from?
France
In the 13th century, the term ‘entrepreneur’ is derived from the French verb ‘entreprendre’ which meant to undertake or do something.
After which war did interest in marbles drop?
World War 2
How do we call someone that moves to a new country?
Immigrant.
What was the name of the guy that invented micro-loans for poor people in Bangladesh?
Muhammad Yunus
What do you get for scientific Achievements?
Nobel Prize
What disease did Frida Kahlo have at the age of six?
POLIO
What does a Biologist do?
Studies animals to learn about its life and behavior.
How old is Lupe? (marble champ)
A) 11
B) 12
C) 13
B
What is in your opinion on the effects of social media on younger generation? Is it good or bad, why or why not?
Student Answer
What did Lupe use to win the marbles championship?
Her instinct.
Mae Jamison (NASA) is best known for what?
Being the first african-american astronaut.
Name 3 materials out of which marbles are made out of.
Glass, clay, metal, bones, stones, marble
When we talk about people becoming successful, we usually say they posses one of how many traits in total?
8
Explain this metaphor:
"Beating a dead horse"
Guess which country the word KETCHUP comes from?
China
Originating from its Chinese equal ‘Ke-stiap’, the word referred to as a concoction of pickled fish and spices in 1692.
Bill Gates and his wife have a charity for children suffering from which disease?
MALARIA
What does the word Famine mean?
Massive poverty.
What did people think Lupe broke when playing marbles?
Her thumb
A group of lines in a poem that are grouped together like a paragraph are called a:
Stanza
Muhammad Yunus created what type of bank, first of its kind?
Bank to borrow money to females / Giving out very small loans compared to other corporate banks.