Question: Why did the cookie go to the doctor?
Answer: Because he was feeling crumb-y.
Question: What did the baby corn say to the mama corn?
Answer: "Where is pop-corn?"
Question: What do you call a cold dog?
Answer: A chili dog.
Question: What is a snake’s favorite subject?
Answer: Hiss-tory.
What do you call an alligator in a vest?
Answer: An investi-gator.
Workin in ______ Everyone thinks a little differently. When you work in a ____, you get to hear ideas you might never have thought of on your own. It’s like putting together a puzzle where everyone has a different piece.
Groups
Question: What do you call a bear with no socks on?
Answer: Bare-foot.
V_____ learning is a style of learning where people understand and retain information better by seeing it
Visual
WW1 stands for
World War One
Texas
How did the oil boom change the Texas economy? Answer: It made Texas a leader in industry and brought a lot of m_____
money to the state.
Question: Is oil a "renewable" or "non-renewable" resource?
Answer: Non-renewable (once we use it, we can't make more quickly).
Economy deals with jobs and m___
Money
The gov learned from the Great Depression. They now insure people' money: F_ _ _.
FDIC
The Sun is a renewable resource. Oil is a
Non renewable resource
Because of all the cheap oil, what invention became much more popular and affordable for families?
Answer: The automobile (cars).
True or False: Spindletop produced more oil in one day than all the other oil wells in the world combined at that time.
True.
In which Texas city is Spindletop located? B____-
Answer: Beaumont.
What is the nickname for oil because it is so valuable? Answer: Black _____
Gold.
A town that grows very fast because a new resource (like oil) is found there.
"Boomtown"
An ____ Box is a worksheet with a box for every letter of the alphabet. Students try to find a vocabulary word for each letter (A to Z) that fits the topic they are studying.
Builds Vocabulary: It makes students look for "big" words
Alpha
What was the name of the British passenger ship that was sunk by a German submarine?
Answer: The Lusitania.
Which country joined the war in 1917 to help the Allies?
Answer: The United States.
A time when the economy was very bad and many people lost their jobs.
the "Great Depression"
What happened in October 1929 that helped start the Great Depression
Stock Market Crash