The Rosetta Stone
Dolphins
It's not all in the family
Remebering Firfighting Heroes
Rock Climbing
100
It was found near the city of Rosetta in Egypt.
Where did the French army officer find the stone slab?
100
They are mammals.
Dophins are animals that live in the sea. Unlike many sea animals, they are not fish, they are ___________.
100
No.
Are amphibians and reptiles from the same family?
100
Smokejumpers parachute into remote areas to put off wildfire.
What are the differences between smokejumpers and regular firefighters?
100
Commercial.
The letters .com are short for ___________________. What are these website for?
200
Hieroglyphics is a type of writing that uses pictures or symbols to stand for ideas and sounds.
What are hieroglyphics?
200
Dolphins must go to the surface of the water to breathe. Dolphins breathe through a hole on top of its head.
Where/How do dolphins breathe?
200
This is because amphibians live near water. They have skin that must be kept wet.
Why do amphibians have slimy skin?
200
A bolt of lightning had probably set fire to some underbrush near the Missouri River.
What cause the wildfire in Montana?
200
2, 3
Which these website have more reliable information? 1. com 2. org. 3. edu.
300
1. Ancient Egypt. 2. Egyptian language called demotic. 3. Greek language.
What are the three different languages on the stone?
300
Dolphins send out pulses or vibrations of sound to find thigns.
How do dolphins find things under the sea? 1. _________, 2.________________.
300
Amphibians lay eggs in the water because the eggs have no shell. Reptiles lay eggs on land because the eggs have tough covering for protection.
What's the differences between reptiles and amphibians' eggs?
300
Smokejumpes.
Who have become an essential part of protecting our country's national forests?
300
Lava is outside of volcanoes. Magma is inside the volcanoes.
What are the differences between lava and magma?
400
He was a true seeker of knowledge. He used the Greek part to translate the Egyptian part. The Rosetta Stone gave him a link between the known and the unknow.
How did the French scholar figure out a way to read the stone?
400
1. jump through hoops 2. throw balls through nets 3. walk backward on the water using their flexible tails
What can dolphins be trained to do? (3 things)
400
Reptiles: Snakes, turtles, and lizards. Amphibians: Frogs, toads, salamanders.
Give me examples of reptiles and amphibians.
400
Wagner Dodge led this men to a lower part of the gulch.
Where did the foreman, Wagner Dodge, lead his men?
400
Igneous rocks from when molten lava, also known as magma, cools and becomes solid rock.
How do igneous rock form?
500
1. Dolphins have flippers instead of fins. 2. Dolphins move their tails up and down instead of side to side as fish do. 3. Dolphins must go to the surface of the water to breathe.
How are dolphins different from fish? (3 things)
500
A reference book: encyclopedia.
If you are baffled about amphibians and reptiles, what kind of book can you read to find out more information about them?
500
15 men lost their lives.
How many smokejumpers had sacrificed from the wildfire?
500
1. granite 2. obsidian
When magma cools down, it turn into hard rock called __________. When lava cools down, it turn into a smooth, glassy rock called _______________.
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