Important African American Figures
Ruby Bridges, age 6.
Who was one of the the first African American to go to an all white school?
Maui.
Who was was the mythological god that people thought used his hook to create the Polynesian Islands??
While they are eating they clean the water.
What are mussels?
Lava before it comes out of the earth.
What is Magma?
Plants that people bring from another area that are not a natural part of the place where they are now growing.
What are Invasive Plants?
Ed Dwight was the first African American selected to train to be one of these. However he never got to actually use this training because of racism.
What is an astronaut?
The English explorer who found the Hawaiian Islands while taking a voyage to find a passage between the North and South American continents.
Who was Captain James Cook?
Salmon and other fish cannot get up the streams to lay their eggs.
What is how does a dam hurt fish?
When a fault line shifts along the tectonic plates.
What causes an earthquake?
Butterflies, Bees, birds and some bats that help flowers to grow.
What are pollinators?
The famous man who was assassinated after he led the Civil Rights Movement, including the March on Washington.
Who was Dr. Martin Luther King Jr??
Tupa'ia
Who was Captain James Cook's Tahitian guide?
What would be affected if fish die off
it would destroy the food chain
Performing without talking, or using any props or scenery.
What is Mime?
When there is a drought in an area that does not have a lot of plants and a wind storm comes up.
What causes a dust storm?
A period in history where there is tremendous growth in the arts, literature and science.
Who a renaissance?
What the first Hawaiians that Cook encountered treated him and his men like.
What are gods?
These protect the mainland during storms and provide a good place for certain birds and animals to raise their young safely.
What are the Barrier Islands?
Audition for a play
What is going and performing a small song, dance and or reading lines to see if you are right for a part?
Monarch Butterflies are dying off because of this.
What happened because Milkweed has been poisoned by humans?
This person used math to help in the space race. She was awarded the Presidential Medal of Honor at the age of 93, many years after she should have been awarded it.
Who was Katherine G. Johnson?
The reason the Hawaiians became angry with Captain Cook and his crew and eventually killed him.
What is diseases were passed from the English crew to the Native Hawaiians which killed many of them?
It makes the mussel population die off.
What is putting trash and chemicals in or near streams and rivers?
People who use a trapeze and do a lot of tumbling
Who are Acrobats?
Trees and other plants that keep the area around a river or stream clean and cool.
What is a buffer?