December Facts
What is it and where in the home can you find it?
Guess the job
Make a Prediction
Bonus Speed Round
100

December is the ___ month of the year.

a) 1st

b) 5th

c) 12th

c) 12th

100

What is this and where in your home do you have one of these?

Microwave goes in the kitchen


Bonus Question:

Name something you would heat up in the microwave.

100

Carla works in the very back of a Duane Reade. She wears a white coat.  People hand her their prescriptions and she gives them medicine.  What is her job?



pharmacist

100

Jermaine's dad takes him around the corner to a store full of men sitting in chairs.  Jermaine sits down in a chair.  A man behind him pumps the chair up to make it higher  The man holds a machine in his hand that buzzes, and he raises it to Jermaine's hair.  

What is going to happen next?




Jermaine is getting a hair cut.

100
Name a student in our class who wears glasses.

Naomi

200

What season falls between Fall and Spring?

Winter

Bonus Question

How many seasons are there in the year?

200

What is this and where in the home does this go?

A sofa goes in the living room


Bonus Question
What is another word for sofa?

200

Carlos gets up early every morning.  He fills a truck with boxes.  He drives the truck all around New York City dropping boxes off to stores and apartments.  What is his job?




truck driver

UPS worker

FedEx worker

Postal worker

200

Michaela's mom is taking her shopping for new jeans. When they get to 34th street, her mom goes inside a building with a bunch of computers on the wall.  Her mom takes out a card, puts it in a machine, and presses a bunch of buttons.  

What is going to happen next?


Her mom is getting cash out of the ATM.

200

Name a student in our class whose last name is the same as A-Rod's

Haleem Rodriguez

300

What is the last day of December?

December 31st


Bonus Question:

What else is December 31st called?

300

Where in your home do you store extra towels?

closet


Bonus Questions:

What else do you put in a closet?

What rooms in the home have a closet?

300

Juanita works every night from 3pm to 11pm.  She gets to work and chops all kinds of foods--onions, peppers, tomatoes.  People pay a lot of money to eat her food. What is her job?




She is a chef.


Bonus Question

Where does a chef work?

300

Raul's dad turns out the lights.  His mom carries a cake out of the kitchen with twelve candles on top.  His brothers and sister sing "Happy Birthday."  



What happens next?It is a birthday party.  Raul has to blow out the candles and make a wish.

300

Name two students in our class whose last names begin with "P"

Gabriel

Daniella

400

What day of the week is Christmas this year?

\

Thursday

400

What is this and in what room of the home can you find it?



A dresser can be found in the bedroom.


Bonus Question:  

Name 2 things that belong in a drawer

400

Julie goes to people's homes and offices.  She works very hard.  She vacuums, mops, dusts, and cleans the sinks and toilets.  She gets paid for these chores. What is her job?




She is a cleaner.


Bonus Question:

Who cleans your house?

400

Pedro is so excited.  This is his first game of the year and his grandpa came to see him.  He walks up to a square on the ground and picks up a bat.  He practices lifting it, swinging it and then nods.  Another boy throws a ball at him.  Pedro swings and hits the ball. The ball goes really far.

What happens next?


Pedro is playing baseball or softball.  He has to run to 1st base.

400

Name a student who used to be in our class who is now in Mr. Noel's class.

Osvaldo

500

How many days do we have off from school in December?

12 days


Bonus Question:

What year will it be when we come back to school on January 5th?

500

What is this and where in the home can you find this object?

You can find a lampl in a bedroom  or a

living room

Bonus Question: 

What do you have to change in a lamp so it makes light?


500

Bertha goes to work at 8am.  She stands in one place all day and moves items such as soda, bread, milk, and apples across a snanner and puts them in plastic bags. She takes people's money and gives them change. What is her job?




Grocery store clerk


Bonus Question:

Name a grocery store

500

Kayla is visiting her grandma in New Jersey.  She lives in a house and drives a car everywhere.  They drive up to a sign showing tacos, burritos, rice and beans. Kayla's grandma screams at the sign, "Two taco supremes, one bean and cheese burrito, and two medium Cokes please."  

What happens next?


They have to drive to a window to pay for and pick up their meal.

500

Name 2 students in our class whose last names begin with the letter "G"

Steven Garcia

Eliany Gonzalez


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