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What does "dormant" mean and what geographical feature can be dormant.

Dormant means to be asleep or not active. A volcano can be dormant.

How are snowy owls different from other owls?

They live in the cold environments, blend in with the snow and they hunt both day and night.

Create a hyperbole about school.

Answers will vary. ex: The school day takes forever.

What happened to the Pont des Arts bridge in Paris, France? Why did this happen?

People put too many love locks on it and it collapsed.

What makes Yellowstone National Park special?

The geysers, especially Old Faithful.

Why do you think crops can’t grow in Oymyakon?

The ground is frozen.

Why do you think today’s school busses are yellow? How do you know?

So the children can see when they are coming down the street easier.

Why are straws a huge problem in this world? What usually ends up happening to them?

They are too small to recycle. They usually end up in the ocean. Turtles and marine life eat them and can cause them to die.

What does the word "terrain" mean and can you give two examples.

Terrain is the type of surface, land or geographic area. Examples include: rocky, mountainous, snow, ice, pavement, grasslands, etc.

In the 18th and 19th centuries, school supplies included slates, chalk, and a few textbooks, and there were no motorized school busses to transport children to their classes. What does slate mean?

Slate is a type of chalk board.

Count to 4 using prefixes (what prefix mean one, two, three, four)

mono or uni, bi, tri, quad

What is a synonym. Give an example

Words that are similar in meaning (big, huge, tall, giant, massive, colossal, etc.)

How was school 100 years ago different then school today?

Over one hundred years ago, children of all ages were grouped into a single classroom with just one teacher for every subject – reading, writing, and mathematic

Use the word "although" in a sentence.

Answers will vary. Although it is raining, I still rode my bike to school.

Why do snowy owls lay less eggs when food is scarce?

They lay less eggs because without food they won't be able to feed their babies.

How are snowboards and surf boards the same? How are they different?

Both are smooth, they don't have wheels. SB have buckles for your boots and used on snow. SF have ankle strap used on ocean.

Create a simile about a hot day.

Answers will vary. ex: It was as hot as Africa today.

What does the word "adorn" mean in this sentence. People would adorn the bridge with love locks.

Adorn means to decorate.

What does the word "obstacle" mean? What obstacles do the residents face in the town of Oymyakon?

Obstacles are hardships or challenges. The town does not have running water, can't use indoor bathrooms, can't grow crops, have to melt ice for water, etc.

Why do you think snowy owls have white feathers? How does their color help them when hunting?

They have white feather to camouflage themselves into their environment. Their color helps them to hide from their prey and do a sneak attack.

What is an antonym and give an example.

Words that mean the opposite (big and small)

What does the word "variety" mean and can you name a variety of types of apples?

Variety means many different kinds (gala, granny smith, red delicious, pink lady, macintosh, etc)

What does the word "descend" mean. What prefix is in this word and give two more examples of words with the same prefix.

Descend means to go down. Decrease, decline, depress, decomposers,etc.

Use the word "unless" in a sentence.

I can't go to the game unless I finish my HW.