Fun Facts
Geography Gems
Science Sense
Holidays
Tallest, Fastest, or Largest
100
The animal from which wool is obtained?
What is a sheep?
100

The type of leaf on a Canada Flag.

What isa maple leaf?

100
This scientific instrument makes small things look larger.
What is a microscope?
100

The month that Thanksgiving occurs in.

What is October?

100
The tallest mountain in the world.
What is Mt. Everest?
200

The animal on a Canadian quarter.

What is a Caribou?

200
In traveling north, this direction would be on your right.
What is east?
200
Earth's path around the sun is called this.
What is an orbit?
200

The Queen whose birthday we celebrate in May.

Who is Queen Victoria?

200

The tallest living thing in the world (you can see one in the state of California).

What is a giant redwood tree?

300
This is another name for the season of fall.
What is autumn?
300

The capital of Nova Scotia is called this.

What is Halifax?

300
The colored part of a human's eye is called this.
What is an iris?
300

This holiday is celebrated on the first Monday in September.

What is Labour Day?

300
The largest continent (not country).
What is Asia?
400
This bird is known for its beautiful tail.
What is a peacock?
400

This National Park is located in Newfoundland.

What is Gros Morne?

400
This would be caused if the earth's crust moves suddenly along a fault.
What is an earthquake?
400

The day St. Patrick's is on?

What is March 17th. 

400
The world's largest snake.
What is an anaconda?
500
The art of Japanese paper folding is called this.
What is origami?
500
The five 'Great Lakes' are : Lake Huron, Lake Ontario, Lake Superior, Lake Michigan, and _____________________.
What is Lake Erie?
500
These types of animals eat only plants.
What are herbivores?
500

This is the date of National Indigenous Day.

What is June 21?

500
The world's fastest sea animal.
What is a killer whale?