Ancient History
These giant stone structures in Egypt were built as tombs for Pharoahs.
What are the Pyramids?
This is the name for a scientist who specifically studies dinosaurs and fossils.
What is a Paleontologist?
This is the name for a word that means the opposite of another word.
What is an Antonym?
This is the largest animal to ever live on Earth—even bigger than a T-Rex!
What is the Blue Whale?
This state is home to Hollywood and is known as the "Golden State."
What is California?
This is the name of the "lost" underwater city that legend says sank into the ocean.
What is Atlantis?
This is the part of the plant that grows underground and soaks up water.
What are the Roots?
This is a word that sounds the same as another word but has a different meaning (like "sea" and "see").
What is a Homophone?
This sea creature has eight arms and three hearts.
What is an Octopus?
This is the ocean that borders the East Coast of the United States.
What is the Atlantic Ocean?
These ancient people from Scandinavia were famous for their longships and being fierce warriors. They even had a settlement in L'Anse Aux Meadows on Newdfoundlands west coast
Who are the Vikings?
This is the "control center" of the human body.
What is the Brain?
This is the term for a word that is spelled the same forwards and backwards, like "Racecar."
What is a Palindrome?
This is the name of a large group of fish swimming together.
What is a School?
This is the name of the very first state to join the United States.
What is Delaware?
This is the name of the ancient Roman stadium where gladiators used to fight, often to the death. This has become a famous Italian landmark.
What is the Colosseum?
This is the invisible gas that humans breathe out and plants "breathe" in.
What is Carbon Dioxide?
This type of punctuation mark is used at the end of a sentence to show excitement or shouting.
What is an Exclamation Point?
These underwater "rainforests" are actually made of tiny living animals and provide homes for millions of fish.
What are Coral Reefs?
This is the number of stripes on the American flag.
What is 13? (Representing the original colonies!)
These are the picture-symbols used as a writing system by the Ancient Egyptians.
What are Hieroglyphics?
This is the temperature at which water begins to boil in Celsius.
What is 100 degrees ?
In a dictionary, these are the two words at the top of the page that tell you the first and last words on that page.
What are Guide Words?
This is the deepest part of the world's oceans, located in the Pacific.
What is the Mariana Trench?
This state is the only one made up entirely of islands.
What is Hawaii?