Our Big Backyard (Geography)
This is the coldest, windiest, and iciest continent on the bottom of the Earth
Antarctica
In this classic tale, a little girl encounters a tricky wolf while walking to her grandmother's house.
Little Red Riding Hood
Another student has a broken pencil right before taking a quiz. They are looking around and they seem like they can't find another pencil. Act out how you would help the other student.
A way to help:
If you have an extra pencil, offer it to them to borrow for the test
This classic summer campfire treat is made by squishing a roasted marshmallow and a piece of chocolate between two graham crackers.
S'more
Lin-Manuel Miranda wrote many songs for Disney's Encanto, but this spooky track about a mysterious family member became the biggest hit of them all.
"We don't talk about Bruno"
This giant, colorful coral reef off the coast of Australia can actually be seen from outer space
The great barrier reef
This wooden puppet's nose famously grows longer every single time he tells a lie.
Pinocchio
You and a friend is working on a school poster. You want to use blue paper and the friend wants to use red paper. Act out how you would respond to this.
Ways to respond:
Offer to do one side of the poster blue and one side of the poster red
See if there is another color you both agree on like green
This giant fruit is a summer favorite because it is packed with a sweet flavor and has lots of tiny black seeds.
Watermelon
This massive pop star, famous for her global "Eras Tour," tells her fans to "Shake It Off" when people are being mean.
Taylor Swift
This is the capital city of the United States, where the President lives in the White House.
Washington, D.C.
In this magical story, a young girl named Dorothy gets swept away by a tornado and ends up in a land with a yellow brick road.
The Wizard of Oz
A friend is in the middle of telling a story and something exciting just happened before you walked over. Act out how you would tell them about your story.
A way to respond:
Wait for them to finish their story before you share yours
This traditional, sour summer beverage is made by mixing fresh lemon juice, water, and sugar.
Lemonade
In this massive, Oscar-winning Netflix animated musical, the members of a superstar girl group lead double lives protecting their fans from evil forces in Seoul.
K-Pop Demon Hunters
This massive, muddy river in South America carries more water than any other river in the world.
The Amazon River
This is the name of the magical place where Peter Pan, Tinker Bell, and the Lost Boys never grow up.
Neverland
While at lunch a friend ask if you heard that another student fell during gym class. That person is your friend. Act out how you would respond to this question.
Ways to respond:
Tell them you don't want to talk about that (e.g. "I don't want to talk about that because that would hurt their feelings")
Politely change the topic (e.g. "No I didn't. What are you having for lunch?")
f you are building a castle out of sand at the beach, this is the daily rise and fall of the ocean's water level that you need to watch out for.
Tide
This famous 1990s grunge band, led by singer Kurt Cobain, is famous for the hit song "Smells Like Teen Spirit"—a track named after a brand of deodorant for teenagers!
Nirvana
Located in Asia, this is the tallest mountain peak in the world above sea level.
Mount Everest
In this famous story, a clever spider saves the life of a runaway pig named Wilbur by spinning words into her web.
Charlotte's Web
A friend shows you their new artwork. The drawing looks a bit messy to you. Act out what you would say to the friend.
Ways to respond:
Find something you do like (e.g. the colors that are used) and say you like that
Give a simple compliment and ask questions about it
("nice! There is lots of blue in there, is blue your favorite color?")
This is the specific month in the Southern Hemisphere (like in Australia) when summer actually begins.
December
What children's song is the most watched song on Youtube with over 7 billion views?
"Baby Shark"