Do your job
If you like working as part of a team, visiting new places, and want to defend your country, this may be a job for you.
What is soldier (the military)
Bonus: name the 6 branches of the military:
milk, bleach, juice, soda. Tell which one doesn't belong and why.
What is bleach?
Bleach is a chemical product used to clean or to remove stains
Squirrel is to nut, as monkey is to _______. Complete the analogy
What is banana?
The last earthquake felt in Puyallup occurred in this year.
What is 2001?
This word can mean a large animal with antlers or can be used to start a message.
Hint: (think "Bambi")
What is "deer" and "dear"?
Homophones are words that are pronounced the same but are spelled differently and have different meanings.
These people drive an ambulance and perform emergency medical aid in the community.
What is a paramedic?
(EMT: Emergency Medical Technician)
large, big, small, enormous. Tell which one doesn't belong and why.
What is small?
Small is the opposite of all the other words.
Tape is to "sticky" as Water is to ________. Complete the analogy
What is "wet"?
"Land of Generous People" is the meaning of this word, for which our city is named.
What is "Puyallup"?
Native Americans lived in the Puyallup Valley for many years before white settlers began to explore the region in the 1850s.
I like to ride this "boat" to Vashon Island and back in the summer for a quick ride on the water. I think "Tinkerbelle" would love it!
What is "ferry" and "fairy"?
Trivia: Washington State Ferries operates the most extensive ferry system in the continental United States and the second largest in the world by vehicles carried. 37 states operate some kind of ferry.
These people must be able to follow directions and strict time tables to deliver your package.
What is a delivery person?
Common employers include:
John, James, Jake, Jane. Tell which one doesn't belong and why.
What is Jane?
All the others are traditionally male names.
See is to "eyes" as Taste is to _______. Complete the analogy
What is "Mouth"?
Before 1877, Eliza Jane Meeker was lending _____ to the community from her cabin in what is now Pioneer Park.
What are books?
Puyallup has had 3 different library buildings on the site of Pioneer Park.
I'm getting over a cold, and my voice still sounds _______ so I can't saddle my ________ for a ride.
What is "hoarse" and "horse"?
Homophones are words that are pronounced the same but are spelled differently and have different meanings.
If you love to eat, and to cook, this may be the career path for you.
What is a chef?
Common places to work include:
Related jobs include: Caterer, butcher, restaurant owner, baker.
stapler, pen, pencil, marker. Tell which one doesn't belong and why.
What is stapler?
All the others are things to write with.
"Deal" is to "cards" as "Roll" is to ________. Complete the analogy
What is "dice"?
Bonus points: Name a game you can play with cards.
This man was one of the most important people in Puyallup. There is a school and a street named in his honor. His first cabin was located in Pioneer Park.
Who is Ezra Meeker?
There's a plant that his wife planted outside their cabin in the 1870's that's on an arbor in Pioneer Park.
_______ wander down the cereal _______ and meet you at the check-out stand.
What is "I'll" and "aisle"?
Homophones are words that are pronounced the same but are spelled differently and have different meanings.
These people used their skills to land the plane safely last Saturday when the airplane's engine caught on fire in the air.
What is a pilot?
Did you know: Pilots must have 1500 hours of flight experience training in order to get a pilot's license.
mile, kilometer, second, yard. Tell which one doesn't belong and why
What is second?
A "second" is a measure of time. "mile", "kilometer", "yard" are all units of distance.
"Fall" is to "Spring" as "Winter" is to ________. Complete the analogy
What is "summer"?
Bonus points: Name the 2 seasons that occur on the "Equinox" (time of equal day and night hours).
The Puyallup Fair started in 1900 as a way to show off this crop.
What are berries? (Raspberry, Strawberry, Blackberry crops were grown all over the Puyallup Valley)
Flowers _____ in winter. Clint wants to _____ his hair black.
What is "die" and "dye"?
Homophones are words that are pronounced the same but are spelled differently and have different meanings.