Fun Facts
Geography Gems
All About Ms. Russell
American Holidays
Tallest, Fastest, or Largest
100
The animal from which wool is obtained?
What is a sheep?
100
The color of stripes that there are the most of on the American flag.
What is red?
100

Ms. Russell's favorite holiday

What is Halloween?

100
The month that Thanksgiving occurs in.
What is November?
100

The tallest mountain in the world before Mt. Everest was discovered

What is Mt. Everest?

200
The president's face that is on the American penny.
Who is Abraham Lincoln?
200
In traveling north, this direction would be on your right.
What is east?
200

How many children does Ms. Russell have?

What is ZERO?

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
The capital of Hawaii is called this.
What is Honolulu?
300

Ms. Russell's birthday month

What is April?

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

Zoophobia is the fear of...

What is animals?

400
This famous mountain has the faces of four past presidents carved on it.
What is Mt. Rushmore?
400

Ms. Russell's college major/degree is in...

What is History/Teaching (she's an educated gworl)?

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

Name 5 state capitals (city and state names).

What is __________ (answer will vary. Ms. Russell's discretion)?

500

The year Ms. Russell graduated high school

What is 2016?

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?
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