Wetlands
Swamps, bogs, marshes, ponds (choose 2)
What does recycling mean?
When an object is broken down and the materials are used to make something new.
Cars use different types of energies to move. What are the 3 types cars that we saw during our parent visit?
Gas, electric, hybrid
What is the name of the eco-friendly neighborhood that we built?
Apple City
It is Pear Tree's _____ birthday this year.
10th!
What are the 3 important functions of wetlands?
Animal home, water filtration, and flood control.
The green house gas that gets produced in the landfill is called...
Methane gas
Why is riding the bus/skytrain good for the environment?
It can carry many people at a time!
What are some green designs that we included in Apple city?
Skytrain, green roofs, solar panels, mixed use buildings
What are the grade levels that we will have at Pear Tree next year (what would the classes be?)
Kindergarten, Grade 1/2, Grade 3/4, Grade 5/6, Grade 7/8
No! The pH paper should look green for it to be safe!
It takes ________ chopsticks to make a single wooden block (from the machine).
300!
What model Tesla does Roshanna's mom have?
Model 3
What is the name of people who design buildings?
Architect
List all the staff members of Pear Tree.
Ms. B, Ms. J, Ms. Folk, Ms. Yuen, Ms. Gnoato, Ms. Huang, Ms. Chelsea, Jordynne, Borja, Paul, Jason, JR.
How do wetlands help control floods?
Wetlands have plants and soil that acts like a sponge to soak up all the extra water!
What are the different categories of recycling?
What is 1 place that you can go with the Skytrain?
Science world, airport, Yaletown etc.
One of the strongest shapes for building is...
triangle, arches, domes
How many students are there at Pear Tree?
45! Comm 1 (9), Comm 2 (13), Comm 3 (14), Comm 4 (9)
Which wetland did we visit for our field trip (what TYPE and the name!)
Jericho Pond
What are 2 reasons that people throw out food?
When they don't look nice, when they buy too much and it goes bad, and when they didn't store the food properly.
Name 1 of the sky train line names.
Millenium, Expo, Canada
What is the name of the famous building you wrote about?
Leaning Tower of Pisa, Science world, Tower Bridge, Taj Mahal, Burj Khalifa
How old is Ms. B and Paul's dog Juniper?
5 years old!