Acellus K Social Studies ๐งโ๐คโ๐ง Flashcards
Describe Rural Towns and Urban Cities
Towns have lower population density and less government such as mayors.
Raise your left hand, your right hand.
Explain the purpose of rules. Give an example of a rule.
Who was Walt Disney?
An artist who liked to make moving cartoons using a film camera.
Who helps at a school?
What is your neighborhood like?
Urban or rural? Ext.
Who helps serve the community?
Firefighters, police, nurses, doctors, garbage people.
What is a celebration?
Birthday parties, holidays, local events.
What two kinds of job would you like to have?
What is money used for and how can it be earned?
What is a choice, give one example?
Describe one need and one want.
What are needs in cold places and hot places?
Cold: Clothes, shelter. All: Food, Air, Water, Sun (UV), Warmth.
What is the weather like where you live?
What are the seasons and what causes them?
Spring, summer, fall, winter. The tilt of the Earth as it orbits.
How do people use plants?
How do people care for animals?
Describe a forest? What does it look like, what can you find there?
Describe a red cardinal, a deer and a fox.
Describe a plains area? What does it look like, what can you find there?
Describe a mountain area? What does it look like, what can you find there?
Describe a desert area? What does it look like, what can you find there?
Describe an ocean? What does it look like, what can you find there?
Describe a fish. Have you been to an aquarium?
Describe a map, where is North, South, East and West on a map?
What is the difference between a map and a globe?
What does it mean to โconserve resourcesโ?
Name two types of natural resources.
What is the country you live in? What do you think a country is?
Describe your countries flag. Do you know who designed it?
Robert G. Heft
Do you know the national symbol for the United States or any other countries?
The Eagle.
Who was George Washington? How did he use make shift vaccines?
The first president was a general in the rebel army and he used small pox germs to infect his soldiers in small amounts to avoid small pox for killing them.
What is the national anthem now do you know any others?
Star Spangled Banner, Stars and Stripes Forever, America the Beautiful.
What do you know about the Indigenous People of America, the Native Americans?
Which European explorer discovered the American continent?
The Vikings 1021, Italian Christopher Italian Columbus 1492, Amerigo Vespucchi 1501.
What is a star? How have people used them?
What do some people like and dislike about Thanksgiving?
Who is a veteran?
A person who is or has been a soldier.
Who was Ronald Regan?
A US President, he was number 40.
Name some technology you like.
How was travel different in the past and how may it be different in the future?
What was the pony express?
Mail delivery on horses that crossed the US in less time than the railroad.
Can you name any scientists or inventors?
What country sent a human to space first and who sent a human to the moon first?
Russia, the US.
What are the days of the week? (What were they named after?)
How do routines make life easier?
What are some celebrations your family enjoys?
What are some traditions in your family?
What are some family activities you enjoy?
Where have you been on vacation?