Everglades
Westward Expansion
Yellowstone
Terrain
Team Building Games
100

Name three animals that live in the Everglades. 

Panther, alligator, crocodile, python, deer, bald eagle, turtle

100

Which U.S.  president is known for pushing Native Americans out of their homes and further west?

Andrew Jackson 

100

What is the name of the Geyser at Yellowstone?

Old Faithful 

100

What is a badland? 

A dry terrain with rocks and steep slopes

100

Name a person's personality direction on your team?

•Fabian- West          Genesis- North         Bakaris- North

•Ahlaia-South           Lindsey-East             Jose- East

•Malachi- East         Demarcus-North      Sa’Nyah-East

•Jamarcus- West      Jo’Anna- East          Am ani-South

•Jacob-South            Jenae- West               Emmanuel-South

200

In what city in Florida is the Everglades located?

Miami

200

What was the primary motivator for Westward Expansion?

Gold or The Gold Rush
200

Yellowstone was the First National Park. True or False 

True

200

What is a prairie?

A prairie is a large area of flat and grasslands. 
200

Name a TAG reading strategy 

3-2-1

Connect, Extend, Challenge 

Headlines 

300

How is interdependence demonstrated in the Everglades?

Fish depend on algae to eat and alligators and birds depend on fish to eat. 
300

 Native Americans were forced to move and relocate on Reservations, what is that present day territory known as today?

Oklahoma

300

How many acres is Yellowstone National Park?

2 million acres

300

What is a canal? 

A manmade waterway to allow ships an boats to travel. 
300

Name a Team Building Challenge game you did in this class

Balloon Walking 

Cup Stacking 

Musical Chairs 

Hula Hoop Challenge 

The Cookie Challenge 


400
What is the name of the boat that people use to see the beauty of the Everglades?

Air boat

400

How many Native Americans perished on the Trail of Tears?

About 3, 000

400

The person who discovered Yellowstone National Park, John Colter was a member of what exploration team?

Lewis and Clark 

400

Name a famous canal in the United States.

Erie Canal 


400

Explain the relationship between National Parks and Park Rangers. 

Park Rangers supervise, oversee, provide tours, keep the parks safe, etc. 

500

What is one threat to the Everglades?

Fire, Water pollution, flood control, invasive species 

500

Name a Tribe of Native Americans impacted on the Tail of Tears 

Cherokee, Muscogee, Seminole, Chickasaw

500

Which U.S. president signed the Yellowstone National Park Protection Act into law?

President Ulysses S. Grant 

500

Name a National Park we have learned about with badlands. 

Death Valley National Park 
500

Provide one example of interdependence in nature

People depend on nature for survival (hunting)

Some animals depend on plants, plants depend on the sun, water and insects like bees to help them bloom. 

Other examples will be accepted.