Florida Facts
What is Florida's nickname?
The sunshine state
What is the figurative language type: "His chin is as strong as a hammer"
Simile
How many states are there in the United States?
50 states
The setting tells what two things?
Time and place
What fruit is Florida most known for?
Oranges
What is the figurative language type: "Your eyes are stars"
Metaphor
What is the name of the United State's first president?
George Washington
The message and/or lesson the author wants you to take away from the text.
A theme
What is the capital of Florida?
Tallahassee
What is the figurative language type: "The flowers danced to the wind."
Personification
What is an inference?
to make a guess based on facts and observations
How many miles is Cuba from Florida?
90 miles
What is the figurative language type: "The snowflakes glittered like diamonds."
Imagery
The 13 stripes on the flag represent what?
The 13 colonies
What is an adjective?
Describes a noun
What year did Florida become a state?
1845
What is the figurative language type: "
Busy as a bee.
What day is the United States independence day?
July 4th
A brief statement about the main points of a story is a
Summary