Lunar New Year
This is a typical food eaten to celebrate during the new year.
What are dumplings?
She gave an amazing speech at Biden's inauguration.
Who is Amanda Gorman?
They found about 300 of these.
This woman from Portland is known for writing well loved children's books.
Who is Beverly Cleary?
This small part of the brain has a major role in learning and memory.
It lasts for about this long.
What is two weeks?
She was only 15 when she refused to give up her seat on a bus in 1955.
Who is Claudette Colvin?
This many people died on the expedition.
What is one?
This woman from Missouri was the first African American principal dancer for the American Ballet Theater.
Who is Misty Copeland?
This part of our brains controls movement, balance, and coordination.
What is the cerebellum?
People typically give these to children, filled with money.
What are red envelopes?
She helped slaves escape the South using the Underground Railroad.
Who is Harriet Tubman?
The journey to Oregon and back took about this long. (must be within one month)
What is about 2 years and 4 months?
Who was Laura Ingalls Wilder?
This is an efficient form of communication that is often used by scientists to show facts and patterns.
What is a map?
People typically do this to the house for New Years.
What is "clean it" or "sweep"?
She painted Michelle Obama's official portrait.
Who is Amy Sherald?
It took about this long to cross the Rocky Mountains on their way west.
What is one month?
This woman from Illinois was a computer scientist and software engineer who helped land astronauts on the moon.
Who was Margaret Hamilton?
The Klamath tribe has a story about the collapse of Mt Mazama, which explains the creation of this present day place.
What is Crater Lake?
A girl often gets one of these.
A new dress (qi pao).
He was a writer, poet, and activist during the Harlem Renaissance.
Who was Langston Hughes?
This tribe helped the expedition with canoes to use on the Columbia River.
Who were the Nez Perce?
From New Mexico, this woman worked for the rights and working conditions of farm workers.
Who was Dolores Huerta?
The ocean, lakes, rivers, ice caps, and water in the air make up this sphere of the Earth.
What is the hydrosphere?