Pre-K Review

Tree Study

1

What are the shapes of Evergreen trees

triangle

2

What are the 2 shapes of Deciduous trees?

circle and oval

3

Which trees loose their leaves in the fall

Deciduous Trees

4

What trees can bend in hurricanes but will not break?

Palm Trees

5

Why do Evergreens stay forever green?

Long roots that can drink the deep ground water that never freezes.

6

Name three foods that come from trees?

answers vary

10

Do deciduous trees die when they loose their leaves in the fall? and why?

no, they hibernate to save their energy because of the less sunlight

Clothing Study

1

What type of clothes would you wear when it is snowing?

Coat, hat, mitten, gloves, long pants, boots..ect.

2

What is a print on clothing?

items added to clothes: examples are pictures or shiny surfaced lettering

3

What is a pattern?

pictures and designs already in the fabric of clothing

4

Who wore feathers, beads and painted pictures on their clothing a long time ago in America?

Native Americans

5

What is a Nocturnal animal?

animals who are awake at night time

6

What is a diurnal animal?

animals who are awake in the day time

10

Name 4 items that help keep clothing together on your body?

Zippers, buttons, snaps, laces, velcro, thread

Pet Study

1

What is an animal called that can take care of itself outside?

Wild animal

2

What is an animal who needs help to live?

Domesticated animal

3

Should you run up and hug a strangers dog that that is wearing a bright vest? 

no! go around and give space they are working

4

How can you tell if a dog is nervous?

tail tucked, growling, ears down, backing up

5

Where do wild animals go if they need medicine or help?

Sanctuary or nature center

6

What is the name for an animal doctor?

Veterinarian 

10

name 3 things service animals can do.

find people and rescue them

Catch bad guys

Smell if someone is sick

Calm people down

Help people who are blind find their way around.

Building Study

1

What is a strong building built out of?

brick or stones

2

What is a house built out of snow and ice called?

igloo

3

In places where it is danger hot what do they make their houses out of if they don't have trees?

mud, sticks, clay or grass

4

Who puts in the pipes for the bathrooms and kitchens?

Plummers

5

Name three tools you need to build a building?

hammer, nails, excavator, saw, paint brushes, ladders, screws,  etc..

6

^{Why do construction workers need bright colored shirts, big boots and hard hats?}

To be safe around dangerous materials.

10

What job is called when someone draws a blue print of a building and measures how big everything needs to be?

architect

Recycling Study

1

What does reduce mean?

to make something smaller like your garbage in your house

2

What does reuse mean?

to use again

3

What does recycle mean?

To create new things from old used things.

4

What is composting?

To turn old food parts back into dirt.

5

What can happen if we just throw everything away and make a big mess on the earth?

The animals, plants and us can be safe.

6

Whose responsible to clean up the earth?

Everyone!

10

What are the 3 main recycling bins at school?

plastic, aluminum, paper

Weather Study

1

What thing is the boss of EARTH'S weather?

the sun

2

Where does the wind come from?

all over/ when the sun heats up the earth and the coolness from the north poles pushes back and forth and makes wind.

3

What is a cumulus cloud?

fluffy cloud

4

What is a stratus cloud?

A flat heavy cloud

5

What is a cirrus cloud?

Icy, high up and feathery clouds

6

Where does lightning and thunder come from?

hot air and cold air smacking into each other.

10

What job can you be if you want to work with weather?

meteorologist, storm chaser or astronaut