Social Scientists
Artifacts
Investigating the Past
Simile, Metaphor, or Neither
ASIAD
100
People who study the past search for clues and are like this type of person.
What is a detective?
100
These were found near cave paintings and helped ancient artists to see in the dark caves.
What are lamps (for burning animal fat)?
100
Cave paintings were mostly of these.
What are animals.
100
Dave is as brave as a lion.
Simile
100
This is the name of the bully.
What is William?
200
This social scientist records information about the past.
What is a historian?
200
This is a spear thrower top, which is in the shape of a this.
What is a mammoth?
200
This is a type of ceremony.
What is a ritual?
200
The crocodile's teeth are like swords.
Simile
200
This is how many years it takes for the sun to come out in the short story.
What is seven years?
300
This social scientist spends his free time examining objects.
What is an archaeologist?
300
The handprints found in cave paintings were believed to be this part of the artist.
What is a signature?
300
Name a HUMAN-MADE feature that a GEOGRAPHER might study.
What is a road, bridge, town, or dam?
300
The lady's dress is a colorful peacock.
Metaphor
300
This is the planet the students live on.
What is Venus?
400
This social scientist studies ancient bridges.
What is a geographer?
400
This painting shows animals, whom scientists believe were painted in order to capture their __________.
What is "magical powers."
400
Four teenagers found cave paintings in this place in Europe.
What is Lascaux, France?
400
He is an ox.
Metaphor
400
This is the genre of All Summer in a Day.
What is science fiction?
500
This is a question a geographer might ask.
How did people use their environment to survive?
500
These trees are used to reach ceilings, and were called this.
What is scaffolding?
500
Ancient artists did this to minerals in order to make paints.
What is grinding with tools (and then mixing with animal fat)?
500
His hands were cold.
Neither
500
This is the author of the short story.
Who is Ray Bradbury?