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SOCIAL STUDIES
1 Name the 7 continents. 2 Name 15 world countries. 3 Name 15 major world cities. 4 Name 15 types of dwellings. 5 Name 10 South American and Central American countries. 6 Name 10 countries bordering the Pacific Ocean. 7 Name 10 countries in Europe. Click on the correct European country game 8 Name 10 countries in Africa. Click on the correct African country game 9 Name 10 major bodies of water. 10 Name 10 major world rivers. Fact Monster - Principal Rivers of the World
Name 10 large deserts of the world. FactMonster deserts of the world 12 Name 10 large lakes in the North America. 13 Name 10 major mountains or mountain ranges. World Mountain Maps - click a mountain 14 Name the 50 states. 15 Write the names of the 50 states on a map. 16 Name the state capitals. State Capitals - Homework Spot 17 Name the 13 Colonies. 18 Name 10 Native American tribes. 19 Name 10 Oregon Trail landmarks. Historic Sites Along the Trail 20 Bring in a newspaper article for a current event that is taking place in our world. 21 Write down the first ten presidents of the United States and the years they served in office. 22 Name the 11th - 20th presidents in order. 23 Name the 21st - 30th presidents in order. 24 Name the 31st - current presidents. 25 Write down the names of the men who took part in the Apollo 14 mission. 26 Write down five names of American astronauts and how many hours they served in space. 27 Write down the three major branches of government as well as each of their functions. 28 Write down the names of eight Civil War battlefields. 29 Write how a bill is passed to become a law.
30 Go to the Museum Locator. List ten museums you can visit in the United States. 31 What is the difference between a circuit and county court? Write down two or more differences you find.
SCIENCE
32 Name 15 kinds of fish. Northeast Fisheries Science Center 33 Name 15 marine creatures. 34 Name 15 mammals. 35 Name 15 vertebrate animals. 36 Name 15 desert animals or wildlife. Loads of desert animal information 37 Name 10 amphibians. 38 Name 10 reptiles. 39 Name 10 dinosaurs. 40 Name 10 types of birds. 41 Name 10 rain forest birds or mammals. Zoobooks - Rainforest Mammals Crossword Puzzle 42 Name 10 deciduous trees. 43 Name 10 rocks or minerals. Rock Hounds - How Rocks are Formed KidsKonnect.com - Rocks & Minerals 44 Name 10 chemicals and their chemical symbols. The Periodic Table of Elements Another Periodic Table Website 45 Name 10 constellations. Choose a constellation then "constellation lines" 46 Name 10 organs in the human body.
47 Name 8 types of clouds. 48 Name 5 inventors and their inventions. National Inventors Hall of Fame Timeline 49 Name 5 human body systems 50 Write down the names of our two layers of skin. 51 Name the stages of the water cycle. 52 Name the order of the colors in the rainbow. 53 Label the major bones of the skeleton. Human Skeleton - Enchanted Learning 54 Name the order of the planets in the solar system. Introduction to the Nine Planets 55 Name five inventors as well as their inventions. 56 Write down five of Thomas Edison's patents (inventions). 57 Write down twenty inventions that would have never been possible without electricity. 58 Name five types of energy and 1-2 examples for each. 59 Write down five ways in which one can conserve electricity. 60 Write down three of the differences between Earth and Mars. 61 Write down the three main types of rock. 62 Write down the difference between a tornado watch and a tornado warning. 63 Write down the phases of the moon.
LANGUAGE ARTS & LINGUISTICS 64 Name 20 verbs. Play the "Nouns or Verbs? game 65 Name 15 adjectives. 66 Name 15 adverbs. 67 Name 15 prepositions. 68 Name 10 common nouns & 10 proper nouns. Noun activities to quiz yourself with 69 Name 10 famous authors. 70 Give 2 examples each of alliteration, personification, simile, metaphor, and onomatopoeia. Simile, metaphor, personification 71 Count to 20 in Spanish. 72 Count to 20 in French. Click "Écoutons" to listen to the numbers & then click "Répétons" and finally, "Praticons" to play a game - neat site! 73 Use sign language and "sign" the alphabet. Animated sign language on the Net 74 Name the four types of sentences and provide an example of each. 75 Write a letter to your favorite author and tell them why you like their books so much. 76 Write a letter to your favorite illustrator and tell them why you like their work so much. 77 Write a story or a poem and publish it online! 78 Name five books that have earned the Newbery Medal. 79 Name five books that have earned the Caldecott Medal. 80 Tell me the names of five authors who have written Newbery Medal award books. 81 Write down the names of three types of medals books can receive besides the Newbery and Caldecott Medal. 82 Come to me and spell (without looking) onomatopoeia. 83 Bring your public library card to school and prove to me that you have one.
Write down five questions you would ask a character in a book you read. Make sure you write down the title of the book and the name of the character. 85 Play the Word Jungle game online, and either print out (if you’re doing this at home) or show me the page that tells you that you found Tukka’s treasure. 86 Go to Vocabulary Builder (grades 4-6). Write down their featured word, its definition, examples, and synonyms.
MATH 87 Draw the lines of symmetry for the capital alphabet. 88 Write down Roman Numerals for the numbers 1, 5, 9, 10, 11, 15, 19, 20, 21, 50, and 100. Take a Roman Numerals Interactive Quiz 89 Name 5 famous mathematicians. 90 Earn 100% on the area & perimeter of rectangles quiz. Play "Shape Surveyor" to practice both Area & perimeter - under "Free Activities", click "Area" to watch a cool slide show 91 Earn 100% in 4 minutes on the addition basic facts test. 92 Earn 100% in 4 minutes on the subtraction basic facts test. 93 Earn 100% in 4 minutes on the multiplication basic facts test. 94 Earn 100% in 4 minutes on the division basic facts test. 95 Write down how to find the perimeter of a rectangle.
Solve a Brain Buster on Mrs. Renz’s fourth grade website and be mentioned for getting the answer correct for the week! (Begins the first week in September every year) 97 Write down the names of the place values from the thousandths to the hundred millions. 98 Draw these sided figures (look under P- polyhedron)- triangle, square, pentagon, hexagon, heptagon, octagon, nonagon, decagon, and dodecagon. 99 Sketch these three-dimensional figures- cone, cylinder, pyramid, rectangular prism, and sphere. 100 Write down how many minutes there are in a half-hour, hour, day, week, and month with 30 days. 101 Write down numbers that have digits up to the hundreds, one thousands, hundred thousands, one millions, and hundred millions. 102 Play Rock Hopper. Either print out (if you are doing this at home) or show me that you have at least made it to a Level 3 (six or more frogs)
MISCELLANEOUS 103 Name one career for each letter of the alphabet. 104 Name the birthstones for each month. 105 Name 20 different modes of transportation. 106 Name 15 breeds of horses. 107 Name 15 breeds of dogs. 108 Name 12 winter or summer Olympic events. 109 Name 10 large U.S. corporations. Career Lab - Corporate Clients
110 Name 10 instruments in a marching band. 111 Name 10 instruments in a symphony orchestra. 112 Name 10 football teams and their cities. 113 Name 10 basketball teams and their cities. National Basketball Association.com 114 Name 10 baseball teams and their cities. 115 Name 10 hockey teams and their cities. 116 Write which United States town and state the National Baseball Hall of Fame is located in. National Baseball Hall of Fame 117 Write the names of three baseball players prior to the 1960s.
Thank you to Mrs. Heather Renz for this concept.
Her site: http://www.redmond.k12.or.us/mccall/renz/
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