The World Around Us
This social media app was almost banned in the United States because of concerns about user data and security.
What is TikTok?
Doctors use this machine to take pictures of broken bones inside your body.
What is an X-ray machine?
This famous ship carried the Pilgrims to America in 1620.
What is the Mayflower?
This singer is known as the “King of Pop” and sang “Thriller” and “Billie Jean.”
Who is Michael Jackson?
This blue alien experiment is best friends with a girl named Lilo in a live-action remake released in 2025.
Who is Stitch?
This app is owned by Meta and is used to send messages, photos, and video calls to friends and family.
What is Instagram or Facebook Messenger?
This system uses a series of numbers to identify and locate every book in a library.
What is the Dewey Decimal System?
This electric car company is led by billionaire Elon Musk.
What is Tesla?
Farmers sometimes use flying devices with cameras to check on crops from above.
What are drones?
This ancient civilization in Rome is known for gladiators, aqueducts, and the Colosseum.
What is the Roman Empire?
The band that plays and performs the songs "Enter Sandman" and "Master of Puppets," a world renowned rock band.
Who is Metallica?
This actor played both Barbie’s boyfriend Ken and the driver in Drive.
Who is Ryan Gosling?
This streaming service is famous for shows like Stranger Things and lets people watch movies and series online.
What is Netflix?
This unit of measurement is used to show how hot or cold something is.
What is temperature (degrees Fahrenheit or Celsius)?
People use this new technology to generate writing, images, and answers by typing prompts into a computer.
What is artificial intelligence (AI)?
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Scientists study this gas because too much of it in the atmosphere helps cause climate change.
What is carbon dioxide (CO₂)?
This wall was built to divide East and West Berlin during the Cold War.
What is the Berlin Wall?
This 2010s song by Pharrell Williams encouraged listeners to “clap along if you feel like a room without a roof.”
What is Happy?
In this movie series, Katniss Everdeen volunteers to take her sister’s place in a deadly competition.
What is The Hunger Games?
This annual music festival in California is famous for celebrities, big stages, and desert fashion looks.
What is Coachella?
This scientific instrument is used to measure very small earthquakes.
What is a seismograph?
This ongoing war began in 2022 when Russia invaded this neighboring country.
What is Ukraine?
This type of energy comes from the sun and is collected using large panels on rooftops or fields.
What is solar energy?
This document begins with the words “We the People” and became the plan for the U.S. government.
What is the Constitution?
This artist released the hit songs “Blinding Lights” and “Save Your Tears.” Who founded and was the CEO of Microsoft?
Who is The Weeknd?
The opposite version of Spider-man, said to be his evil counterpart because of a symbiote.
This YouTuber and boxer has fought matches against professional fighters and his brother.
Who is Jake Paul?
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This term describes when two or more groups work together to achieve a goal that neither could do alone.
What is cooperation (or teamwork / collaboration)?
This climate phenomenon causes extremely high temperatures, droughts, and more dangerous storms around the world.
What is climate change?
Scientists use this tiny technology inside phones, computers, and video game systems to help them process information quickly.
What are computer chips (microchips)?
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This movement in the 1950s and 1960s fought for equal rights for Black Americans in the United States.
What is the Civil Rights Movement?
This rapper and producer released the 2024 album We Don’t Trust You with Metro Boomin.
Who is Future?
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How many Jurassic Park/World movies are there to date?
What is 6?
This 2023 movie based on a popular toy brand broke box office records and sparked major internet trends with its pink-themed marketing.
What is Barbie?
This economic system involves individuals and businesses owning most property and making their own choices about production and prices.
What is capitalism?