Show:
Ordinary People in Extraordinary Times
Champions of Change
Earthquake Investigations
The Last Great Race
STEM
100
The American historical era during which "Ordinary People in Extraordinary Times" takes place:
What is The Great Depression?
100
Champions of Change refers to THIS era/movement in American History:
What is the Civil Rights movement?
100
The official name of "The Last Great Race"
What is The Iditarod?
100
The STEM organization/business you took a field trip to this year:
What is UL/Underwriter's Laboratory
200
The Midwest region was called this due to extreme drought, which strongly contributed to the Great Depression:
What is The Dust Bowl?
200
Perhaps the most famous African American civil rights leader of all time, who believed in peaceful protest and a dream:
Who is Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr?
200
Friction between these causes Earthquakes:
What are tectonic plates?
200
The state and region in which the Iditarod takes place:
What is Alaska/Western Region?
200
What the acronym STEM stands for:
What is Science Technology Engineering Math?
300
List all possible roles for the Great Depression projects you participated in (6):
What are Harlem artist/musician, homeless child, homeless adult, factory worker, farmer, Wallstreet banker?
300
This woman refused to give up her seat on a public bus for a white person:
Who is Rosa Parks?
300
The way seismic waves of earthquakes are measured is called:
What is The Richter Scale?
300
The types of dogs used for racing in the Iditarod are:
What are Alaskan Huskies?
300
List the three major types of rocks:
What are igneous, metamorphic, and sedimentary?
400
Who was president during the era of the Great Depression?
Who was President Hoover?
400
This New York Yankees baseball player was the first African American MLB player:
Who was Jackie Robinson?
400
In what country did a devastating earthquake recently take place (May)?
What is Nepal?
400
The deadly disease that hit Nome, AL which Balto, the sled dog, carried syrum for...and started the Iditarod tradition in its memory:
What is Diphtheria?
400
The two different ways light can be changed:
What are refraction and reflection?
500
The years that mark the beginning and end of the Great Depression:
What is 1929 – 1941?
500
The year and city in which Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. was shot and killed:
What is Memphis, TN in 1968?
500
The year of the great SanFrancisco earthquake:
What is 1906?
500
The starting and finishing cities in the Iditarod race:
What are Anchorage and Nome?
500
List the 7 steps of the engineering design process:
What are: Ask questions, research problem, imagine solutions, plan solutions, create, test and evaluate, improve?