American History
Natural Science
Name that Animal
Little House in the Big Woods
ELA
100

He helped write the Declaration of Independence.

Who is Thomas Jefferson?

100

The uppermost part of the temperate forest, at the top of the tallest trees.

What is the canopy?

100

This whale is a top predator in the ocean, even killing Great White Sharks.

What is an Orca or Killer Whale?

100

The instrument Pa liked to play.

What is the fiddle?

100

A noun names:

What is a person, place, or thing? 

200

They lived in North America before white settlers arrived.

Who are Native Americans or Indians?

200

Describe the process of photosynthesis

What is the process of turning light into energy for plants.

200

Juncos are birds that winter here.  They are also known as this.

What is a snow bird?

200

Jack was this type of dog.

What is a Bulldog?

200

An adjective tells:

What is which one, what kind, how many?

300

This man was known for his honesty, and he was president during the Civil War.  He was shot at Ford's Theater during a play and later died.

Who was Abraham Lincoln? 

300

The only North American marsupial (it keeps its babies in a pouch)

What is the opossum?

300

These amphibious creatures are brown, blending in with their surroundings.  In the winter, they freeze completely before thawing out again in spring.

What is a Wood Frog?
300

Laura's ma used this to color butter in the winter.

What is a carrot?

300

A verb shows:

What is an action?

400

He led troops through the Revolutionary War and became America's first president.

Who was George Washington?

400

What the word "arid" means.

What is "dry"?
400

This mammal lives in Tioga County.  It lives in a burrow and its babies are called kits.

What is a Red Fox?

400

After butchering, this part of the pig was used as a toy.

What is the pigtail or pig bladder?

400
A proper noun always starts with this, even in the middle of the sentence.
What is a capital letter?
500

Name the 13 original colonies

What are Massachusetts, New Hampshire, Rhode Island, New York, Connecticut, Pennsylvania, New Jersey, Maryland, Delaware, Virginia, North Carolina, South Carolina, Georgia ?

500

The top predator in an ecosystem is known as this.

What is Apex predator?

500

This Antarctic bird keeps eggs warm by placing it on his (the father) feet.

What is a penguin?

500

What book does Pa read to the family?

What is the Bible?
500

True or false: seasons begin with capital letters.

What is false?
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