2nd grade
What is 20 - 8?
Twenty minus eight equals twelve.
What kind of animal is a cow: a pet, a wild animal, or a farm animal?
A cow is a farm animal.
Which intestine is longer, the small or the large intestine?
The small intestine is longer.
What is Natural Selection?
Natural Selection is the adaptation of the species to the environment.
Please, raise your left hand.
((the student should raise his/her left hand))
One package of tomatoes costs $2.50. How much do two packages of tomatoes cost?
Two packages of tomatoes cost $5.00.
What activities make your heart beat faster?
Some activities are: walking, running, and playing sports.
What is a stereotype?
A stereotype is a fixed image, idea, or role of a person; it is a general and frequently incorrect idea about what we should and should not do or be.
What are the colors of the Brazilian flag?
They are: blue, green, yellow, and white.
Could you give me one characteristic of mammals?
Mammals are covered with hair or fur.
Mammals breathe through their lungs.
Mammals feed on their mother's milk when they are babies.
What is the name of the muscle that controls the breathing process?
It is the diaphragm.
What were ghettos in WWII?
Ghettos were areas designated for the Jews during WWII; they were very crowded and poor areas.
What shapes do we have in the Brazilian flag?
We have a rectangle, a diamond, and a circle.
What do carnivores eat?
Carnivores eat meat.
What is sustainability?
Sustainability is the ability to meet our needs now without compromising the future generations' ability to meet their own needs.
What is Fast Fashion?
Fast fashion refers to the rapid production of cheap, trend-replicating clothing sold quickly to capitalize on current fashion trends.
Put your right hand on your head.
((the student should put his/her right hand on his/her head))
What are the three states in the south of Brazil?
They are: Paraná, Santa Catarina, and Rio Grande do Sul.
What are the 5 R's in sustainability?
They are: Refuse - Reduce - Reuse - Repurpose (or Rot) - Recycle.
What are the pros and cons of natural fibers?
Possible answers:
Pros: they do not irritate our skin; they are breathable and biodegradable. Cons: they wrinkle easily, they do not last long, and they are more expensive than synthetic fibers.