Science Unit 1
Science Unit 2
The Great Plains
Notable Figures
The Gilded Age
100

The six ingredients we identified. 

What is alum, sugar, salt, corn starch, baking soda, and baking powder? 

100

a question you can research for the answer.

What is a researchable question?

100

Houses made of dirt and grass.

What are Sod Houses? 

100

The inventor who discovered new ways to use peanuts.

Who is George Washington Carver?

100

Companies hired children to work for 12 hours a day in unfair and unsafe conditions. 

What is Child Labor.

200
Salt, Alum, and Sugar

What is a crystal?

200

A question you can do a test to answer. 

What is a testable question?
200

Invented and used to keep cattle from grazing on crops

What are barbed wire fences?

What is barbed wire?

200

The inventor who made communication easier with the telephone.

Who is Alexander Graham Bell?

200

They could fit easily into small or tight spaces than adults to fix broken machines. 

Why did companies use child labor?

300

Baking soda, baking powder, and cornstarch.

What is a powder?

300

The action that occurs when an object moves toward the force. 

What is a pull?

300

The people who were on the Great Plains before us. 

Who were the American Indians?

300

The entrepreneur who created the steel company and became the largest steel manufacturer in the world.

Who is Andrew Carnegie?

300

When workers stop working until their company meets their demands. 

What is a strike?

400

Particles are close together, but can change shape. 

What is a liquid?

What is a model of liquid?

How are liquid particles?

400

The action that happens when an object is moved away from a force. 

What is a push? 

400

African American soldiers who protected the settlement of the Great Plains. 

Who are buffalo soldiers? 

400

The entrepreneur who built a fortune in the railroad industry.

Who is Cornelius Vanderbilt?

400

When one single person or company has complete control over selling a product or service, leaving no room for other choices or competition.

What is a monopoly?

500

You must only change one at a time in a fair test.

What is a variable?

500

The block does not move.

What happens when you apply the same size force to a block?

500

Promised settlers free land if they moved to the west. 

What is the Homestead Act?

500

The entrepreneur and businessman whose standard oil company grew to control 90% of all U.S. oil production.

Who is John D Rockefeller?

500

The policy that advocated for minimal government interference in economic affairs of people and society. 

What is laissez-faire? 

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