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Summer Trivia
100

True or False: All trees change color in the fall

False!  Coniferous trees (evergreens) do not change color 

100

What is another name for the Ojibwe tribe of people in Minnesota?

Anishinaabe. 

100

What is the name of the cowboy in Toy Story? 

Woody 

100

Name one of the best-selling fruits during the summer months.  These sell MORE during the summer than any other time of year. 

Watermelon, peaches, tomatoes. 

200

Name 3 types of animals that live in the sunlight zone of the ocean. 

Ex: dolphins, stingrays, sharks, jellyfish, sea turtles, seals, starfish, 

200

What is the name of the leader who led the Civil Rights Movement in the 1960s?

Martin Luther King, Jr. 

200

Which character's nose grows every time he tells a lie? 

Pinocchio 

200

Which vitamin can you get from direct sunlight?

Vitamin D.

300

Why are some foods considered "healthy" and others are not? 

Because certain foods contain more vitamins and minerals, which we need to survive and be healthy. 

300
What is the name of Ruby Bridges' teacher? 

Mrs. Henry 

300

What is the name of the house that the President of the United States lives in?

the White House 

300

In the United States, what is the best-selling bbq meat during the summer?

Hot dogs.

400

In October we learned about seasons.  What are 4 examples of ways in which we know that summer is changing into fall (in Minnesota)? 

Example answers: squirrels start hiding their food, some animals migrate to warmer places, some leaves change color, some trees drop their leaves, the air temperature is cooler, we need to wear more layers to stay warm 
400

What did the Anishinaabe do in the summertime? Name 3 activities. 

Example answers: collect food, hunt animals, travel to new places, make shelter, make clothing, etc. 

400

About many school days do we have? 

About 180. 

400

Which holiday falls on the day BEFORE school starts in September?

Labor Day 

500

What are 3 ways that you can be safe online? 

Example answers: never give out personal information, ask parents for help, never meet someone from online in person, etc. 
500

What are 2 differences between how the Anishinaabe lived a long time ago, and how they live today? 

*many different answers.... can include how they collect food, where they live, what kind of toys they play with, etc. 

500

On a farm, what is the name of the animal that is called a "kid" when it is young?

A goat!  A baby goat is called a kid. 

500

What is the first official day of summer called? 

Summer Solstice (June 21) - it's the longest day of the year because it has the longest amount of sunlight.

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