What are two synonyms for rubbish?
Trash, waste, litter
We ________ recycle our plastic so it doesn't go to waste.
Should
We should recycle our plastic so it doesn't go to waste.
My mom is a gardener, so she _____ plant the seeds in pots.
Has to
My mom is a gardener, so she has to plant the seeds in pots.
How many degrees warmer is the Earth now than it was in the 1800s?
1.1 degrees celsius
When is International Women's Day?
March 8
This is something that you can do to save electricity.
Turn off lights
She told me that I _________ use plastic bags because they are not good for the environment. Instead, I _________ use reusuable bags.
Shouldn't; should
She told me that I shouldn't use plastic bags because they are not good for the environment. Instead, I should use resusable bags.
They are sick, so they ____________ go to school today.
Don't have to
They are sick, so they don't have to go to school today.
What are the two things that climate change refers to?
Long-term shifts in temperatures and weather patterns
What is Marie Curie best known for?
She was a famous scientist who researched radioactivity. She also was the first woman to win a Nobel prize, and the first person to win two Nobel Prizes in different scientific fields (chemistry and phsyics.)
What are four verbs that you learned in the "Our Community Garden" story?
dig up, cut, grow, plant, feed, help, water
Create a sentence using the following phrases:
They / litter / shouldn't / it contaminates the water and soil
They shouldn't litter because it contaminates the water and soil.
doesn't have to; have to
What are three things that can cause climate change?
Minor variations in the Earth's orbit, switches in the sun's magnetic field, burning fossil fuels, deforestation, driving gasoline cars
Which country brought Mardi Gras and Carnival to the United States?
France
Name five ecosystems/locations in nature.
Pond, lake, river, sea, ocean, forest, rainforest, jungle, savannah, desert, field, mountains, lagoon, valley, swamp, marshland
Create a sentence using the following phrases:
We / should / shouldn't / turn off lights / waste food
We should turn off lights and shouldn't waste food.
We shouldn't waste food and should turn off lights.
Do you _________ go to the doctor to get a check-up?
No, I ________________ to go because I no longer feel sick.
have to; don't have to
Do you have to go to the doctor to get a check-up?
No, I don't have to go because I no longer feel sick.
What are five consequences of climate change?
Flooding, severe fires, rising sea levels, ocean acidification, storms, declining biodiversity, melting polar ice, droughts and water scarcity, limited food, put health at risk, limit resources to build houses
What does Mardi Gras translate to in English?
Fat Tuesday
What are five things you shouldn't do to the environment?
Waste food, waste water, litter, don't recycle, use cars instead of public transportation or bikes, don't turn off the lights, use plastic bags, etc.
Create a question using the following phrases:
make a wildlife area / they / should / to feed the birds / to grow vegetables
Should they make a wildlife area to feed the birds and to grow vegetables?
Should they make a wildlife area to feed the birds or to grow vegetables?
Create a sentence using the following phrases:
has to / don't have to / we / go to the football match / she / we're not on the team
She has to go to the football match, but we don't have to because we're not on the team.
What are five small changes that we can make to protect the environment?
Turn off lights, switch regular light bulb to energy saving light bulb, take a walk or bicycle instead of using a car for short distances, recycle clothes and electric items, reduce food waste, grow as many trees as possible
In the "Our Community Garden" story, what are two things that the kids want to include in their garden?
A vegetable patch, potted plants, a wildlife area, and a playground