Symbols
Communities
Natural Spaces
Land forms and Waterways
Parts of the World
100
Say the pledge of allegiance
"I pledge..."
100
What is a community?
A community is a group of people living in a particular area.
100
What is green space?
Green space is land that must be left alone.
100
What is a floodplain?
an area of land next to a river that may flood
100
What are the 4 directions on the compass?
North, South, East, West
200
"In God we Trust" is the motto of what?
United States of America
200
What are the 3 different types of communities?
Rural, Suburban, Rural
200
What is a levee? Can they reduce the risk of flooding?
A structure built to prevent flooding? No.
200
What are the 3 main type of landforms?
Rocky Mountains, Appalachians Mountains, Grand Canyon
200
What are the 4 intermediate directions?
Northeast, Southeast, Northwest, Southwest
300
Why do people pledge allegiance to the flag?
To show respect for their country
300
What type of community is this?
Rural Community
300
What are levees designed to do?
designed and built to contain, control, or divert the flow of water to reduce risk of flooding
300
What are the 3 main waterways?
Pacific Ocean, Atlantic Ocean, Mississippi River
300
What are the 4 Hemispheres?
Northern, Southern, Eastern, Western
400
What do the 50 stars and 13 stripes represent of the flag?
50 states, 13 colonies
400
Which type of community has tall buildings? What are those buildings called?
Urban, Skyscrappers
400
What is crop rotation? Why is this good to do?
the practice of changing the type of crop grown in a field each season no-till farming. So crops that can get the nutrients that they need.
400
What are the 2 uses of the Mississippi River?
Agriculture (farming), shipping goods
400
What are the 4 main oceans?
Pacific, Atlantic, Indian, Arctic
500
What is our country bird?
Bald Eagle
500
What community sounds like loud noise, construction, people, and traffic?
Urban Community
500
Lands that are set aside by the federal government are made into what kind of parks?
National Parks
500
The Mississippi River flows into what water?
Gulf of Mexico
500
What are the 7 continents?
North America, South America, Europe, Asia, Africa, Australia, Antarctica