"a person who comes to a country to take up permanent residence"
immigrant
How many states are there in the US?
50 states
Which sentence is formal and which is informal?
Lots to tell you. / I have a lot of things to tell you.
Informal: Lots to tell you.
Formal: I have a lot of things to tell you.
“Ohana means family. Family means nobody gets left behind or forgotten”
Lilo and Stitch
This is as light as a feather, yet no man can hold it for long. What am I?
A breath
".. a person of Latin American descent [...] living in the U.S"
Hispanic
How many stars and stripes does the American flag have?
50 stars and 13 stripes (50 states and original 13 colonies)
What is "informal language?" Give examples of texts where it's common to use informal language.
Informal language is like the way we speak and more causal. Type of texts can be personal texts like letters or e-mails, diaries, fiction.
“Some people are worth melting for”
Frozen
What belongs to you, but other people use it more than you?
your name
"the separation of a social or ethnic group from other people"
segregation
In what year was the U.S founded?
In 1776, when the original thirteen colonies declared their independence from Britain.
What is "formal language?" Give examples of where we find formal language.
Formal language is more polite/respectful. Often found in text such as formal letters or e-mails, book or film reviews, speeches, articles
“To infinity, and beyond!”
Toy Story
What room do ghosts avoid?
The living room
the act or system of treating people differently
discrimination
What happened to the Native Americans after the U.S was founded, and during the 1800s?
They were forced to leave their lands and relocate to Indian reservations.
Which is correct "nobody were able..." OR "nobody was able..."?
nobody was able...
"The past can hurt. But the way I see it, you can either run from it or learn from it."
The Lion King
Can you name three consecutive days without using the words Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, or Sunday?
Yesterday, today and tomorrow
trying to make political change while avoiding force and violence
non-violent protest
Power in the US is divided by three branches of government. What are these branches called?
the legislative (makes laws), the executive (carries out laws) and the judicial (evaluates laws)
Which is correct "Everybody believes ..." OR "Everybody believe"?
Everybody believes
"Float like a Cadillac, sting like a Beemer."
Cars
I am not alive, but I grow; I don't have lungs, but I need air; I don't have a mouth, but water kills me. What am I?
Fire