Vocab
very common or normal
A) Ordanary
B) Ordinary
C) Ordaniry
B) Ordinary
How is the cassowary similar to a dinosaur?
A) They have giant sharp teeth
B) It has a giant, powerful tail
C) It has a long, sharp claw on its feet
D) It is gigantic in size
C) It has a long, sharp claw on its feet
Why did Egyptians put things like jewelry, tools, food, and treasures in a mummy’s tomb?
A) To prevent the mummy from rotting
B) To protect and help the mummy in the afterlife
C) To make Ra happy and pleased
D) To make the tomb more comfortable and interesting for the mummy
B) To protect and help the mummy in the afterlife
What word is spelled incorrectly in every single dictionary?
Incorrectly
to study or research; to closely look at something
Investigate
What does a herbivore eat?
A) Only plants
B) Plants and animals
C) Sea creatures
D) Insects
A) Only plants
What did the Romans use the Tiber River for?
A) The dirty mess from everyone’s toilet washed into it
B) They used it for transporting goods like jewelry, cloth, and food
C) Young children would play and swim in it
D) All of the above
D) All of the above
If you have a bowl with six apples and you take away four, how many do you have?
You have the four you took.
Chimpanzees are known to be very _____ because they live in groups and work together.
A) solitary
B) social
C) endangered
B) Social
Which animal is social and which is solitary?
Cassowary, wolverines, capybara, snow leopard, red panda
SOCIAL - Capybara
SOLITARY - Cassowary, wolverines, snow leopard, red panda
Why did the Trojan War begin? Include 2 reasons.
The Trojan started when Helen was taken by Paris, the prince of Troy. Helen’s husband, Menelaus, the king of Sparta, was angry that Helen had been taken. Menelaus and the Greeks declared war
____
Hera, Athena, and Aphrodite, (Greek gods) were arguing over who was the most beautiful. They went to ask Paris, the most beautiful man. Paris eventually picked Aphrodite and she rewarded him with the love of Helen of Troy.
How many seconds are there in a year?
Twelve. January 2nd, February 2nd, March 2nd, etc
That boy does not have good __________ at school. He is always getting in trouble and never listens to the teacher.
Behavior
Capybaras are cute, huge, hamster creatures!
Why are they bad to have as pets?
Capybaras are very social and need to live in big groups. They also need lots of water to live and play.
Explain one difference between the Spartans and Athenians.
Different focus of education: Sparta on strength, Athenians on law, math, and poetry
Athens focused on art and performance plays
Sparta focused on war
Spartan girls could go to school, Athenian girls could not.
What starts with “e” and ends with “e” but only has one letter in it?
An envelope
a large piece of ice, usually found in the North and South poles
(Spelling counts for the point)
glacier
Leafy Sea Dragons are endangered.... why?
(2 reasons)
People capture them to make medicine. Collectors want them in fish tanks. They're very fragile and can die easily.
What did the Inuit people use whales for?
Include two details.
Used ALL of the whale
Ate the meat
Skin for waterproof clothing
teeth into knives
bones for building and making sleds
What do you sit on, sleep on, and brush your teeth with?
A chair, a bed, and a toothbrush