4th Grade
What is a verb?
An action word
Which traditional song has a 'partridge in a pear tree'?
12 Days of Christmas
Which date has the shortest amount of sunlight in the Northern Hemisphere, also called Winter Solstice?
Dec. 21st - every year
How long is USA Presidential term?
4 years
What is the type of energy allowing us to see color?
light energy
Name the type of figurative speech: "Eat his words"
Idiom
Which USA President proclaimed Christmas a National Holiday?
President Ulysses S. Grant (1870)
On December 5, 1901 which famous cartoon was first released?
Mickey Mouse or Steamboat Willie
What is the date of a newly elected USA President's first day on the job?
January 20th
All owl eggs are which color?
white
How many syllables are in the word: geranium
ger an i um FOUR
Which Christmas song was originally written as a Thanksgiving Song?
"Jingle Bells" original title "One Horse Open Sleigh"
In the Southern Hemisphere, which season occurs in December?
summer
Which USA President named gave The White House its name?
Theodore Roosevelt, Teddy (1901)
What is energy, in the form of vibrations, passing through matter called?
sound
What is the value of 4 in the number: 546,320,162
40 million
In Hawaiian, what is the word for Santa Claus?
Kanakaloka
What the birthstone for December?
turquoise or tanzanite
1. John & John Q. Adams
2. George H.W. & George W. Bush
Which part of the bone creates new blood cells?
bone marrow
You have 4 groups of 15 cookies. How many cookies do you have?
60
Which USA state is home to the town of 'Santa Claus'?
Indiana
December is the 12th month, but what does its name originally mean in Latin?
10th month
Who was the 8th President of the USA? This was also the first President to be born in the USA.
Pres. Martin Van Buren (1837)
Kinetic energy is the energy of _______?
motion