Habitat Vocabulary
Stories
Animals
Phonics
Bonus
100
What is the name of the state where the President of the United States lives?
Washington, D.C
100
In the story about Tara and Bella, Bella is a stray dog. What does the word stray mean?
Stray means: homeless, lost, abandoned
100
What do we call a group of elephants?
Herd
100
Recite the nonsense words (each player on the team must read separately-- 1. crith / 2. grosh / 3. slude / 4. treme
Did you recite them correctly? 1. crith 2. grosh 3. slude 4. treme
100
What is the 60's word that described the apartment where Christian the Lion first lived?
Hip
200
Name 2 types of habitats.
Ocean, Rainforest, Desert, Forest
200
What did Tara do when Bella was in the hospital?
Tara waited at hospital gates until Bella was released.
200
True or False: Rabbits are born blind
True
200
Each player separately, please recite all 4 vowel sounds in order.
A - apple - a / E - ed - e / I - itch - i / O - octopus - o / U - up - u
200
What is a Caldecott Medal?
A medal that is given for outstanding pictures in a book.
300
When we go to the beach, what ocean do we swim in?
Atlantic Ocean
300
When and where did the story, Christian the Lion, take place?
London, 1970
300
What do we call a female kangaroo, a male kangaroo, and a child kangaroo?
Female - Jill / Male - Jack / Child - Joey
300
What is the symbol that represents a short vowel?
Breve
300
The saying "fun for some but not for all" is from what book?
Jumanji
400
How many countries are in the world?
196 countries
400
What were the names of the 2 men who raised Christian the Lion?
John and Ace
400
A family of lions is called a _____?
Pride
400
Each partner is to decode a different word on the white board: Player 1 - SLOPE / Player 2 - BRUSH
Is your team correct? Refer to answer on the white board
400
True or False: The word frolicking means to talk and hold a conversation. If you think it is false, please give the correct definition.
False - frockling means being playful and having fun.
500
Name all 7 continents.
Asia, Africa, Australia, Antartica, Europe, North America, South America
500
True or False: Christian learned to hunt and behave like a lion on his own, with nobody's help. If you think it is false, give your correct answer.
False - Boy helped Christian adapt to his new enviorment.
500
"Kid" is used to describe what baby animal?
Goat
500
Do you hear the first vowel sound or second vowel sound in an adjacent vowel? Example: MEAL
You hear the first vowel sound. Example: you hear the "E" in MEAL
500
In the book, Jumanji that we read in class, there was a flooding rainstorm in the house. What do we call this type of heavy rain?
Monsoon