Fun Facts
Geography Gems
Science Sense
ELAR
History
100
The animal from which wool is obtained?
What is a sheep?
100
The color of stripes that there are the most of on the American flag.
What is red?
100
This scientific instrument makes small things look larger.
What is a microscope?
100

Logical guesses from clues and observations.

What is an inference?

100

This was a major battle between two groups within America in the 1800s.

What is the Civil War?

200
The president's face that is on the American penny.
Who is Abraham Lincoln?
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

This type of writing provides facts and  other data that may be in the form of news articles and essays.

What is informational text?

200

The name of the executive order issued by honest Abe or the 16th president of the U.S.

What is the Emancipation Proclamation?

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

The capital of the United States is located here.

What is Washington, D.C.?

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

This type of book contains a record of its author's thoughts and feelings during a particular time.

What is a journal or diary?

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

This famous lady in green holds a large torch and was a gift from France.

What is the Statue of Liberty?

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

An outside voice that tells a story.

What is a narrator?

400
The world's largest snake.
What is an anaconda?
500
The art of Japanese paper folding is called this.
What is origami?
500

This is an acronym for the five Great Lakes.

What is H.O.M.E.S.?

500
These types of animals eat only plants.
What are herbivores?
500

A statement that cannot be proved because it expresses a person's feelings.

What is an opinion?

500

A collection of 11 states that seceded from the United States. 

Who were the Confederate States?