Athlete vs. Mathlete
The Sun Dance
Extreme Adaptations
What’s Up?
“Around the World in 80 Days
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VOCABULARY

When you're making a jump shot you're jumping in ________.

Midair

100

What's the selection about?

The ritual dance of the Sioux (Plains Indians)

100

What is the reading about?

It's about animals that have adapted to environments that have changed

100

What changes the way you eat, move, and interact with other things while in space?

Gravity

100

Which main character bet 20,000 pounds that they could travel around the world in 80 days?

Phileas Fogg

200

What is the difference between Owen and Russell? 

Owen = Athletic

Russell = Not Athletic 

200

VOCABULARY

The Buffalo and Eagle were ________ to the Plains Indians.

Sacred

200

Where do Pupfish swim?

Creeks

200

What can you do to prevent bone density being lost?

Exercise

200

VOCABULARY

In the story, Phileas Fogg, Jean Passepartout, Aouda, and Detective Fix ________ many ships and trains to get to their destination.

Board

300

Who was the last person to make the team?

Russell

300

VOCABULARY

The Sioux were not _________. Instead they considered it an honor to dance.

Intimidated

300

What's special about the Portia spider?

The Portia spider has memory

300

VOCABULARY

Just like the animals in "Extreme Adaptations" must learn how to _______ to their environment; astronauts must learn how to adapt to space and zero gravity.

Adapt

300

When he got to London, how much time did Phileas Fogg have to make it to his card club?

10 minutes

400

VOCABULARY

If your shoelaces become loose and you trip on them, what should you do?

Retie them

400

What were the dancers not allowed to take during the Sun Dance?

Food and Water

400

Which 2 species live deserts?

The Fennec fox and the Pupfish

400

VOCABULARY

The astronauts were __________ for space.

Bound

400

VOCABULARY

Phileas Fogg __________ the mind of a rich man because of the way he spends his money.

Embodies

500

How did everyone react to Russell making his jump shots?

Shocked

500

Why did they perform the Sun Dance?

The dancers were seeking spiritual insight from the sun, knowledge and power, so they could use it for the well-being of their people.

500

Which species prefer cold environments?

Ice worms and Polar bears

BONUS: Silversword plant

500

What are 4 bad things that can happen to you if you stay in space (zero gravity)?

1. Slower heart rate

2. Muscles Shrink

3. Lost Bone Density

4. Space Adaptation Syndrome

500

Why is Detective Fix suspicious of Phileas Fogg?

Jean Passepartout keeps talking about how Phileas Fogg is rich and needs to move quick.