The Aurora Borealis and its name
Where is the Aurora Borealis?
Around the Arctic Circle
What colour are the lights normally?
Green
Who was Nanahbozah?
The creator of the people for the Algonquin Indians
Where does the name come from?
From Ancient Greek
What colour are the lights seen if they are seen in Greece?
Red
What was the Aurora for the Cree Indians?
Ghosts trying to communicate with the living
What is the Aurora Borealis?
An amazing natural light show
What did the inhabitants of England and Scotland see in 1789?
They saw red lights in the sky
What was the Aurora for the Algonquin?
The fire that showed that their creator was watching over them.
What does Aurora Borealis mean in Greek?
Aurora means sunrise and boreas means wind.
What historical event started in 1789?
THe French Revolution
Who were the Valkyrie for Vikings?
The women who fought in their battles.
Who were Aurora's relatives in the Greek myth? Say their names and who they were
Helios the sun god and Selene the moon goddess
What did the people of England think the lights in the sky mean?
They thought is was a sign of the trouble to come
What was the Aurora for the Vikings?
The light that delivered dead soldiers safely to where they could finally rest.