Reading Rainbow
A person, place or thing
What is a noun?
What is 2x2?
4
What is the name of our moon?
The moon!
In what year did Christopher Columbus sail the ocean blue?
1492
Who was the first African American student to attend an all-White school?
Ruby Bridges
The word "running" is a great example of this type of word.
What is a verb?
What is 2 1/2 + 2 1/2?
5
What is the closest planet to the Sun?
Mercury
What did Henry Hudson explore/discover?
He discovered New York City, the Hudson River, the Hudson Strait, and the Hudson Bay
Which preacher/minister fought for civil rights?
Martin Luther King Jr.
What is a theme in a story?
A theme is the message of the story. It is not usually stated in the story.
Amy has 85 donuts to share amongst 5 friends. How many donuts will each friend get?
17
What is the hottest planet in our Solar System?
Venus
Who explored the Pacific Ocean?
Ferdinand Magellan
I was a multiple Grammy winner and "Queen of Soul" . I was known for such hits as "Respect," "Freeway of Love" and "I Say a Little Prayer." Who am I?
Aretha Franklin
What is the author's point of view mean?
The author's point of view is how the story is told. It can be first person, second person, or third person.
Desiree has $25 at the beginning of the day. She goes to Target and buys 5 Snickers that are $3 each. How much money did she spend?
She spent $15.
Who was the first person to walk on the moon?
Neil Armstrong
Who claimed Newfoundland Canada?
John Cabot
I created specialized hair products for African-American hair and was one of the first American women to become a self-made millionaire. Who am I?
Madam C.J. Walker
What is an example of a pronoun?
She/He/Hers/They/Their/His
Desiree has $25 at the beginning of the day. She goes to Target and buys 5 Snickers that are $3 each. How much money does she have left?
She has $10 left.
When will Halley’s Comet be visible from Earth again?
2061
Which French explorer sailed up the St. Lawrence River and claimed Canada for France?
Jacques Cartier
I was an U.S. Army general, statesman. I am the highest ranking African-American government official in history. Who am I?
Colin Powell