Warm Ups
5-16-16
1. Who was Robert Fulton?
1. Who was Robert Fulton?
5-12-16 or 5-13-16
1. What idea did Eli Whitney want to apply to the manufacture of guns?
1. What idea did Eli Whitney want to apply to the manufacture of guns?
Warm Up Check 3-17 or 5-2
5-2-16
1. Which state is farthest west, Oklahoma or Colorado?
2. What river forms the southern boundaries of Ohio and Indiana?
3. Which continent has NO countries?
1. Which state is farthest west, Oklahoma or Colorado?
2. What river forms the southern boundaries of Ohio and Indiana?
3. Which continent has NO countries?
4-28-16 or 4-29-16
1. In what state was your grandfather born if he was born in the capital city of Cheyenne?
2. In what state is New Orleans located?
3.What oceans border Canada?
1. In what state was your grandfather born if he was born in the capital city of Cheyenne?
2. In what state is New Orleans located?
3.What oceans border Canada?
4-25-16 or 4-26-16
1. What ocean is west of Mexico?
2. Which continent has more land, North America or Asia?
3.What direction is the Caribbean Sea from Florida?
1. What ocean is west of Mexico?
2. Which continent has more land, North America or Asia?
3.What direction is the Caribbean Sea from Florida?
4-18-16 or 4-19-16 or 4-20-16
1. Which state is cut in two by a large lake?
2. What states border Connecticut?
3. What states border the Pacific Ocean?
1. Which state is cut in two by a large lake?
2. What states border Connecticut?
3. What states border the Pacific Ocean?
4-11-16
1. Is the former Soviet Union North or South of the Equator?
2. In what states do the following baseball teams play their home games: Chicago Cubs, Pittsburg Pirates?
3. Which state has more land, Maine or Connecticut?
1. Is the former Soviet Union North or South of the Equator?
2. In what states do the following baseball teams play their home games: Chicago Cubs, Pittsburg Pirates?
3. Which state has more land, Maine or Connecticut?
4-6-16
1. Does one inch equal the same amount of real miles on all maps? Why or why not
2. Name 2 state capitals that contain the name of a United States President.
3. If you met a friend on vacation who lived in Atlanta, he/she would be a resident of what state?
1. Does one inch equal the same amount of real miles on all maps? Why or why not
2. Name 2 state capitals that contain the name of a United States President.
3. If you met a friend on vacation who lived in Atlanta, he/she would be a resident of what state?
4-5-16 or 4-6-16
1. What is the capital of Hawaii, the state known as the “Aloha” state?
2. What ocean is west of Africa?
3. Is it usually warmer year round in Texas or Ohio? Why?
1. What is the capital of Hawaii, the state known as the “Aloha” state?
2. What ocean is west of Africa?
3. Is it usually warmer year round in Texas or Ohio? Why?
4-4-16
1. What state is South of Georgia?
2. What oceans does the Equator pass through?
3. What river forms the border between Arizona and California?
1. What state is South of Georgia?
2. What oceans does the Equator pass through?
3. What river forms the border between Arizona and California?
3-17-16
1. What river forms part of the boundary between Texas and Mexico?
2. The Arctic Ocean touches what three continents?
3. What state capital has a name that includes a month of the year?
1. What river forms part of the boundary between Texas and Mexico?
2. The Arctic Ocean touches what three continents?
3. What state capital has a name that includes a month of the year?
Warm Up Check 3-15 or 3-16
3-8-16 or 3-9-16
1. Name the two continents that are completely below the Equator?
2. What three states west of the Mississippi River begin with the letter “A”?
3. What is the only city in the United States that is not really in a state?
1. Name the two continents that are completely below the Equator?
2. What three states west of the Mississippi River begin with the letter “A”?
3. What is the only city in the United States that is not really in a state?
3-7-16
1. You know your mom was born in Topeka. In what state is this city located?
2. Is the Arctic Ocean closer to South America or Africa?
3. Is Washington D.C. in the eastern or western part of the United States?
1. You know your mom was born in Topeka. In what state is this city located?
2. Is the Arctic Ocean closer to South America or Africa?
3. Is Washington D.C. in the eastern or western part of the United States?
3-3-16
1. Which state has more land, Louisiana or Vermont?
2. Which is larger, Lake Superior or Lake Erie?
3. What direction is Lake Ontario from Lake Michigan?
1. Which state has more land, Louisiana or Vermont?
2. Which is larger, Lake Superior or Lake Erie?
3. What direction is Lake Ontario from Lake Michigan?
2-29-16
1. What state shares its name with one of the Great Lakes?
2.What is the name of the only state in the United States that is really several islands?
3. Which continent has more land, Europe or South America?
1. What state shares its name with one of the Great Lakes?
2.What is the name of the only state in the United States that is really several islands?
3. Which continent has more land, Europe or South America?
Warm Up Check
11-17-15 or 11-18-15
1. What states begins with the letter “W”?
2. Where does North America end and South America Begin?
3. How many states in the U.S. are north of the Tropic of Cancer?
1. What states begins with the letter “W”?
2. Where does North America end and South America Begin?
3. How many states in the U.S. are north of the Tropic of Cancer?
11-5-15
1. Is West Virginia closer to the Pacific or Atlantic Ocean?
2. John and Susan traveled with their mom from the eastern part of Virginia to Florida. How many states did they probably go through to get there?
3. Name three states that begin with the letter M.
1. Is West Virginia closer to the Pacific or Atlantic Ocean?
2. John and Susan traveled with their mom from the eastern part of Virginia to Florida. How many states did they probably go through to get there?
3. Name three states that begin with the letter M.
11-3-15 or 11-4-15
1. Is South Dakota or Idaho closer to Canada?
2. Which of these states is not bordered by the Atlantic Ocean: Vermont, New Jersey, and Delaware?
3. What river forms the border between Indiana and Kentucky?
1. Is South Dakota or Idaho closer to Canada?
2. Which of these states is not bordered by the Atlantic Ocean: Vermont, New Jersey, and Delaware?
3. What river forms the border between Indiana and Kentucky?
11-2-15
1. Which states begin with the letter O?
2. Which states do the Dallas Cowboys and the Miami Dolphins play their home games in.
3. Name two state capitals that have the word “son” in their names?
1. Which states begin with the letter O?
2. Which states do the Dallas Cowboys and the Miami Dolphins play their home games in.
3. Name two state capitals that have the word “son” in their names?
10-22-15
1. Where would you most likely find a desert, in the northern or southern part of the United States. Why?
2. What state capital has the same name as a famous exploror?
3. Is Mexico in North America or South America.
1. Where would you most likely find a desert, in the northern or southern part of the United States. Why?
2. What state capital has the same name as a famous exploror?
3. Is Mexico in North America or South America.
10-13-15 or 10-14-15
1. What direction is the Equator from the South Pole?
2. There are four states that begin with the word “New”, name two of them.
3. If you had a friend who lived in the capital of Boston, in what state would he (or she) live?
1. What direction is the Equator from the South Pole?
2. There are four states that begin with the word “New”, name two of them.
3. If you had a friend who lived in the capital of Boston, in what state would he (or she) live?
10-12-15
1. Name two of the four states that border Mexico.
2. In what state would you be if you saw a home game of the Philadelphia Phillies?
3. Besides Canada and Mexico and the United States, name 3 countries located in North America.
4. What ocean surrounds Hawaii?
1. Name two of the four states that border Mexico.
2. In what state would you be if you saw a home game of the Philadelphia Phillies?
3. Besides Canada and Mexico and the United States, name 3 countries located in North America.
4. What ocean surrounds Hawaii?
Warm Up Check on 10-8-15
10-1-15
1. What continent is cut almost in half by the Equator?
2. How many states border Lake Erie?
3. What ocean is east of the Atlantic Ocean?
1. What continent is cut almost in half by the Equator?
2. How many states border Lake Erie?
3. What ocean is east of the Atlantic Ocean?
9-29-15 or 9-30-15
1.Name three bodies of water that form parts of the border of Illinois.
2. Which is further from St. Louis, Missouri: Winnipeg, Manitoba or Toronto, Ontario?
3. The 45. North latitude line is halfway between the equator and the North Pole. Name two cities at that latitude.
1.Name three bodies of water that form parts of the border of Illinois.
2. Which is further from St. Louis, Missouri: Winnipeg, Manitoba or Toronto, Ontario?
3. The 45. North latitude line is halfway between the equator and the North Pole. Name two cities at that latitude.
9-28-15
1. Name five states that border the Gulf of Mexico.
2. Which state is bordered by four of the Great Lakes?
3. What geographic feature forms the border between Arizona and California.
1. Name five states that border the Gulf of Mexico.
2. Which state is bordered by four of the Great Lakes?
3. What geographic feature forms the border between Arizona and California.
9-24-15
1. Which three oceans border the United States?
2. Which country has more land, Mexico or the United States?
3. Are the Rocky Mountains east or west of the Mississippi River?
1. Which three oceans border the United States?
2. Which country has more land, Mexico or the United States?
3. Are the Rocky Mountains east or west of the Mississippi River?
9-22-15 or 9-23-15
1. Which ocean does South Carolina border?
2. What is the name of the state that borders only one state?
3. Which state doesn’t border Canada: North Dakota, Pennsylvania, Idaho?
1. Which ocean does South Carolina border?
2. What is the name of the state that borders only one state?
3. Which state doesn’t border Canada: North Dakota, Pennsylvania, Idaho?
9-21-15
1. What is the most southern U.S. State?
2.How many U.S. states have coasts along the Atlantic Ocean (not including the Gulf of Mexico)?
3. The city of Juneau is located farther north than any other state capital. Juneau is the capital of what state?
1. What is the most southern U.S. State?
2.How many U.S. states have coasts along the Atlantic Ocean (not including the Gulf of Mexico)?
3. The city of Juneau is located farther north than any other state capital. Juneau is the capital of what state?
9-8-15 or 9-9-15
1. How many states are in the United States?
2. What state capital is the opposite of girly ?
3. How many states in the United States touch one another?
1. How many states are in the United States?
2. What state capital is the opposite of girly ?
3. How many states in the United States touch one another?
Warm Up Check on 9-10-15
8-31-15
On a blank World Map
On a blank World Map
- Label all 5 continents.
- Label at least 5 countries.
- Label the Prime Meridian & Equater
- Label 4 oceans.
- label 5 states
8-25-15 or 8-26-15
1. What is the largest desert in Africa?
2. What is the deepest lake in the world?
3. What is the highest mountain in the world?
1. What is the largest desert in Africa?
2. What is the deepest lake in the world?
3. What is the highest mountain in the world?
8-24-15
1. What symbol is next to Washington D.C. on your map? What does the symbol mean?
2. Which of the following is NOT a state: Idaho, Chicago, New Mexico?
3. What color is shown the most on a map of the world?
1. What symbol is next to Washington D.C. on your map? What does the symbol mean?
2. Which of the following is NOT a state: Idaho, Chicago, New Mexico?
3. What color is shown the most on a map of the world?
8-21-15
1. What is the largest U.S. state by area?
2. What line of latitude divides the earth into the northern and southern hemispheres?
3. Name the states that border California.
1. What is the largest U.S. state by area?
2. What line of latitude divides the earth into the northern and southern hemispheres?
3. Name the states that border California.
8-20-15
1. Why isn't Greenland a Continent?
2. Of latitude and longitude, which one's lines are parallel?
3. What is the Capitol of Florida?
1. Why isn't Greenland a Continent?
2. Of latitude and longitude, which one's lines are parallel?
3. What is the Capitol of Florida?
8-18-15 or 8-19-15
1. What are the five themes of Geography? (Hint: packet)
2. What type of climate receives the smallest amount of rainfall?
3. Name the Great Lakes.
1. What are the five themes of Geography? (Hint: packet)
2. What type of climate receives the smallest amount of rainfall?
3. Name the Great Lakes.
8-17-15
1. Name the seven continents.
2. Name the four main oceans.
3. What are the four cardinal directions?
1. Name the seven continents.
2. Name the four main oceans.
3. What are the four cardinal directions?
8-14-15
Which picture is a drawing of a functional bike? Please explain why the others are not?
Which picture is a drawing of a functional bike? Please explain why the others are not?
8-13-15
Which direction is the bus driving? You must explain why you know the direction it's going.
Which direction is the bus driving? You must explain why you know the direction it's going.
8-11-15 or 8-12-15
Two baseball teams played a game. One team won but no man touched base. How could that be?
Two baseball teams played a game. One team won but no man touched base. How could that be?