Fun Facts
Books
Science Sense
American Holidays
Tallest, Fastest, or Largest
100
The animal from which wool is obtained
What is a sheep?
100
This type of book tells true facts and information.
What is nonfiction?
100
This scientific instrument makes small things look larger.
What is a microscope?
100
The month that Thanksgiving occurs in.
What is November?
100
The tallest mountain in the world.
What is Mt. Everest?
200
The president's face that is on the American penny.
Who is Abraham Lincoln?
200
The names this famous trio of friends.
Who are Harry, Hermione and Ron?
200
Earth's path around the sun is called this.
What is an orbit?
200
The two U.S. presidents for which we celebrate birthdays for in February.
Who are George Washington and Abraham Lincoln?
200
The tallest living thing in the world (you can see one in the state of Washington).
What is a giant redwood tree?
300
This is another name for the season of fall.
What is autumn?
300
Theodor Geisel is the real name of this famous rhyming children's book author.
Dr. Seuss
300
The colored part of a human's eye is called this.
What is an iris?
300
This holiday is celebrated on the first Monday in September.
What is Labor Day?
300
The largest continent (not country).
What is Asia?
400
This bird is known for its beautiful large colorful tail.
What is a peacock?
400
This image is from what famous children's picture book. 
What is "Where the Wild Things Are"?
400
This what happens when the earth's crust moves suddenly along a fault.
What is an earthquake?
400
This is the reason that we celebrate 'Memorial Day'.
What is "to honor those Americans who gave up their lives for their country."?
400
The world's largest snake.
What is an anaconda?
500
The art of Japanese paper folding is called this.
What is origami?
500
This author wrote Mathilda, James and the Giant Peach, and Charlie and the Chocolate Factory.
Who is Roald Dahl?
500
These types of animals eat only plants.
What are herbivores?
500
This is the date that we celebrate Veteran's Day.
What is November 11th?
500
The world's fastest sea animal.
What is a killer whale or orca?