1904 Marathon
Who won the marathon?
Thomas Hicks
What is the name of the person who tells the weather?
meteorologist
Name a sweet food
Answers may vary (desserts, fruits, juice, honey, etc.)
What is one category in the Easy Four?
color, size, shape, or number
Person, place, thing, and idea are all...
nouns
Who came from Cuba?
Felix Carvajal
What is the natural disaster that creates a spinning funnel of air?
tornado
Name a rich food
Answers may vary (creamy or cheesy soups/dishes)
What is an example of a size adjective?
What is a verb?
A verb is an action word
Who cheated?
Fred Lorz
What is the weather event that is a huge wave?
Tsunami
What does it mean to season your food?
add spices!
What is an example of a number adjective?
many, few, tons, singular, or a specific number
The noun in a sentence that performs the action is called the:
a) adjective
b) subject
c) verb
Who was the winner of the Boston Marathon who dropped out of the race early on?
John Lorden
What is hail?
small ice chunks/spheres that fall from the sky
What does local food mean?
Food that was grown nearby
What is an adjective?
An adjective describes a noun
Name one physical verb and one mental verb
Physical verbs: run, walk, talk, sing, cook, eat, drink, etc.
Mental: think, wonder, dream, listen, hear, etc.
The 1904 Olympic Marathon took place in _____________________ during the _____________
St. Louis, Missouri
World Fair
What is radar?
A tool that detects storms
What does organic mean?
Food that was grown without pesticides or chemicals
What are at least two other categories of adjectives besides the easy four?
texture, taste, smell, sound, emotions/traits
What is the noun and verb in the sentence:
The silly duck played in the mud.
noun: duck (mud is also a noun, but duck is the subject)
verb: played
Must get both for the points!!