Vocabulary
What do we call baby toads or frogs?
Tadpoles
When did the battle of Troy take place?
Three thousand years ago
What was the name of the Queen who started the war between Greece and Troy?
Helen
What country do we live in?
United States
How many centimeters are in a meter?
100
The fly boasted about escaping from the spider.
Which word means bragged?
Boasted
What year did the United States become a country?
1776
Where did Herman start his journey?
New York City
Name 3 U.S Cities
(Student preference)
If a car is going 60 MPH, how far will that car go in one hour?
60 miles
The workers propped up the cage with steel bars.
Which words mean to support something?
Propped up
What year was the great earthquake of San Francisco?
1906
Who were the main characters in the story about the Oil Refinery?
Maria and Bertha
Is China a part of the U.S?
No
You measure your weight in ___________.
Pounds
He frequently argued about the championship.
Which word means often?
Frequently
Some buildings in Egypt have been there for over how many years?
Five thousand years
Who did the Little Green Man make small?
Nancy
How far is it from New York City to San Francisco?
25 hundred miles
5000
The soldiers protected their equipment.
Which word means machines and tools?
What year was the first airplane made?
1903
Who was the greatest soldier in Greece?
Achilles
What country did Troy become a part of?
Turkey
What unit do we use to measure the weight of small things?
Grams