Research Trivia

Access the K-12 Databases to help you with the research trivia.

 

Tuesday

Ms. McCollum...
  1. is on the smallest continent in the world.
  2. has just spotted a marsupial.
  3. is going to visit the native people of this country, called the Aborigines.
  4. is staying in Canberra the country's capital.

 

Did you know...
  1. This country has the world's largest ocean reef, "The Great Barrier Reef".
  2. James Cook claimed this land for Britain in the 1770's.

 

 

 

Wednesday Ms. McCollum...
  1. is in a country that borders the United States.
  2. is having to speak French because French and English are the official languages.
  3. is staying in Ottawa the country's capital.

 

 

Did you know..
  1. The first people to inhabit this country were the Inuit.
  2. This country is the northern most country in North America.

 

 

 

Thursday Ms. McCollum
  1. is in a country that is known as the Emerald Isle.
  2. is listening to a story about St Patrick and how he chased the snakes away from the island.
  3. is looking for a leprechaun.

 

 

 

Did you know...
  1. Many of the ancestors of this country were Celts.
  2. The capital of this country is Dublin.
  3. This country is internationally known for its folk dancing and folk songs.

 

 

 

Friday

Ms. McCollum
  1. is in a country located between the United States and Central America.
  2. is staying in the capital city where a disastrous earthquake struck in 1985. 
  3. is going to see the Sierra Madre mountains.
Did you know...
  1. That more than 70% of the population lives in cities.
  2. In this country more than 50 Indian languages are spoken.
  3. This country is part of the Pacific region called "The Ring of Fire."