Then and Now
Common Health
Finish the Lyrics: The Beatles
U.S. History
Nature & Gardening
Wild Card
100

Before electric lights, people mainly used these for illumination.

 What are candles?

100

This vitamin is known as the “sunshine vitamin.”

What is Vitamin D?

100

It's been a hard day's ______
And I've been working like a dog
It's been a hard day's _____
I should be sleeping like a log
But when I get ____ to you
I find the things that you do
Will make me feel _______ 

It's been a hard day's night
And I've been working like a dog
It's been a hard day's night
I should be sleeping like a log
But when I get home to you
I find the things that you do
Will make me feel alright

The Beatles ‧ 1964
100

This holiday celebrates the arrival of the Pilgrims in 1621.

What is Thanksgiving?

100

This planting method involves growing mutually beneficial plants close together, like basil and tomatoes.

What is companion planting?

100

The “Starry Night” was painted by this artist.

Who is Vincent van Gogh?

200

This ancient communication method used smoke signals or drum beats.

 What is signaling?

200

This condition results from a lack of insulin.

What is diabetes?

200

Hey _____, don't make it bad
Take a sad song and make it ______
Remember to let her into your heart
Then you can _____ to make it better

Hey Jude, don't be _____
You were made to go out and get her
The minute you let her under your ____
Then you begin to make it better

Hey Jude, don't make it bad
Take a sad song and make it better
Remember to let her into your heart
Then you can start to make it better

Hey Jude, don't be afraid
You were made to go out and get her
The minute you let her under your skin
Then you begin to make it better

The Beatles ‧ 1968
200

The Civil Rights Act, outlawing discrimination, was passed in this decade.

 What is the 1960s?

200

This natural process breaks down organic matter into nutrient-rich soil.

What is composting?

200

What real-life family inspired The Sound of Music?


Who is the von Trapp family?

300

This 19th-century invention replaced handwritten letters for faster communication and spelled out text messages in Morse code.

What is the telegraph?

300

This organ is responsible for detoxifying chemicals in the body.

What is the liver?

300

Yesterday
All my troubles seemed so far _____
Now it looks as though they're here to stay
Oh, I believe in _________

Suddenly
I'm not half the man I used to __
There's a shadow hangin' over __
Oh, _________ came suddenly

Why she had to go, I don't know, she wouldn't say
I said something wrong, now I long for ________

Yesterday
All my troubles seemed so far away
Now it looks as though they're here to stay
Oh, I believe in yesterday

Suddenly
I'm not half the man I used to be
There's a shadow hangin' over me
Oh, yesterday came suddenly

Why she had to go, I don't know, she wouldn't say
I said something wrong, now I long for yesterday

The Beatles ‧ 1965

300

 The “Roaring Twenties” refers to this decade in the USA.

 What is the 1920s?

300

 This is a common material used to build raised beds because it resists rot.

 What is cedar wood?

300

The Caesar salad was invented in this country.

What is Mexico?

400

Early movies were made without this feature that became standard in the 1920s.

What is sound (silent films)?

400

This common disease is caused by the loss of bone density.

What is osteoporosis?

400

Oh, yeah, I'll tell you __________
I think you'll ________
When I say that somethin'
I want to hold your _____
I want to ____ your hand
I _____ to hold your hand

Oh, yeah, I'll tell you somethin'
I think you'll understand
When I say that somethin'
I want to hold your hand
I want to hold your hand
I want to hold your hand

The Beatles ‧ 1964  

400

The Harlem Renaissance was a cultural movement centered in this city.

 What is New York City?

400

This three-letter nutrient combination — N, P, K — appears on most fertilizer labels.

What is nitrogen, phosphorus, and potassium?

400

This nut is used to make marzipan, a sweet almond paste.

What is almond?

500

In 1877 Thomas Edison creates this, a device that records sound and changes the audio and music industries. It worked through mechanical recording and reproduction of sound by using vibration waveforms



What is a phonograph?

500

The heart pumps this volume of blood per day on average.

 What is about 2,000 gallons?

500

When I find myself in times of trouble, Mother  ____ comes to me
Speaking words of wisdom, let it __
And in my hour of darkness she is standing right in front of me
Speaking words of wisdom, let it __

Let it __, let it __, let it__, let it __
Whisper words of wisdom, let it be

When I find myself in times of trouble, Mother Mary comes to me
Speaking words of wisdom, let it be
And in my hour of darkness she is standing right in front of me
Speaking words of wisdom, let it be

Let it be, let it be, let it be, let it be
Whisper words of wisdom, let it be

The Beatles ‧ 1970

500

The Statue of Liberty was dedicated in this year.

 What is 1886?

500

This green pigment allows plants to absorb sunlight.

 What is chlorophyll?

500

Which company introduced the first commercially available microwave oven?


What is Raytheon?

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