US History
He was the main author of the Declaration of Independence.
Who is Thomas Jefferson?
What are the names of the four major oceans on Earth?
Atlantic, Pacific, Indian, and Arctic Oceans
This part of speech describes a noun and tells what kind, how many, or which one.
Adjective
Houston is named after this famous general and president of the Republic of Texas.
Who is Sam Houston?
What is Miss Smith's Favorite Drink?
Diet Coke!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!
This was the first battle of the American Revolution, fought in Massachusetts in 1775.
What is the Battle of Lexington and Concord?
What major river helped explorers and settlers move across North America?
The Mississippi River
This is the lesson or message the author wants you to learn from the story.
What is the theme?
This large urban park, bigger than New York’s Central Park, is home to trails, museums, and a golf course.
Memorial Park
How many years has Miss Smith taught at LSA?
5!!!!!!
This statue was a gift from France and stands in New York Harbor.
The Statue of Liberty
If you are traveling from Texas to California, in which direction are you going?
West
You would use this part of a nonfiction book to find the meaning of bolded words.
DAILY DOUBLE!!!!!!!!!!!!!
what is the glossary?
This Olympic gold medal gymnast from Houston is known for her amazing floor routines and flips.
Who is Simone Biles?
Where did Miss Smith go to collgege?
Texas A&M University!!!!!! WHOOOOOOOOOOOP
This song, written during the War of 1812, later became the national anthem of the United States.
The Star Spangled Banner
What mountain range is found in the eastern part of the United States?
The Appalachian Mountains
"The wind whispered through the trees" is an example of this type of figurative language.
What is personification?
This Houston-born former NBA player is 7 feet 6 inches tall and played for the Rockets.
Who is Yao Ming?
What is Miss Smith's favorite animal???????
PINK FLAMINGO!!!!
On July 20, 1969, this astronaut became the first human to walk on the moon during NASA’s Apollo 11 mission.
Who is Neil Armstrong?
What large river forms part of the border between Texas and Mexico?
The Rio Grande
"The arid desert had little rainfall and very few plants," the word "arid" most likely means this.
What is dry?
This Houston rapper is known for his hit song “Sicko Mode” and for working with Nike and McDonald’s.
Who is Travis Scott?
WHAT IS MISS SMITHS FAVORITE FOOD!!!!!!!!!!
PIZZAA!