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Greetings and welcome to our Challenge Club! This club is for students that are interested in achieving "above and beyond" normal classroom expectations. All you have to do is learn about a topic listed below and then give your answer to Mrs. Cowan. You can become a 1 star member to a 100 star member! Once you are a member of the Challenge Club "Hall of Fame", your name will remain there until I eventually retire! Good Luck! |
2007-2008
Jasper *1 Star*
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Name tName the seven continents. |
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| 2. | Name 15 world countries. | |
| 3. | Name 15 major world cities. | Capital Cities of the World |
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Name 15 types of dwellings. |
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| 5. | Name 10 South American and Central American countries. | |
| 6. | Name 10 countries bordering the Pacific Ocean. | |
| 7. | Name 10 countries in Europe. | |
| 8. | Name 10 countries in Africa. | |
| 9. | Name 10 major bodies of water. | Oceans and Seas |
| 10. | Name 10 major world rivers. | |
| 11. | Name 10 large deserts of the world. | |
| 12. | Name 10 large lakes in the North America. | |
| 13. | Name 10 major mountains or mountain ranges. | |
| 14. | Name the 50 states. | 50 States Quiz |
| 15. | Write the names of the 50 states on a map. | Explore the States |
| 16. | Name the state capitals. | |
| 17. | Name the 13 Colonies. | |
| 18. | Name 10 Native American tribes. | Native American Nations |
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Name the state flower and beverage for the state of Florida. |
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Name 2 famous forts located in North Florida. |
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| 21. | Name the largest lake and the largest river in the state of Florida. | Florida Quick Facts |
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Name 8 explorers. |
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Name 8 Civil War battlefields. |
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Name the 1st - 10th presidents in order. |
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Name the 11th - 20th presidents in order. |
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Name the 21st - 30th presidents in order. |
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Name the 31st - current presidents. |
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Here's a Web Site to Assist You in Your Research.......
28.
Name 15 kinds of fish.
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Name 15 marine creatures.
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Name 15 mammals.
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Name 15 vertebrate animals.
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Name 15 desert animals or wildlife.
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Name 10 amphibians.
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Name 10 reptiles.
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Name 10 dinosaurs.
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Name 10 types of birds.
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Name 10 rain forest birds or mammals.
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Name 10 deciduous trees.
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Name 10 rocks or minerals.
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Name 10 chemicals and their chemical symbols.
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Name 10 constellations.
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Name 10 organs in the human body.
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Name 5 types of clouds.
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Name 5 inventors and their inventions.
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Name 5 human body systems
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Name the stages of the water cycle.
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Name the order of the colors in the rainbow.
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Label the major bones of the skeleton.
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Name the order of the planets in the solar system.
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| 50. | Name 20 verbs. | |
| 51 | Name 15 adjectives. | |
| 52. | Name 15 adverbs. | |
| 53 | Name 15 prepositions. | |
| 54. | Name 10 common nouns & 10 proper nouns. | |
| 55. | Name 10 famous authors. | |
| 56. | Give 2 examples each of alliteration, personification, simile, metaphor, and onomatopoeia. | |
| 57. | Count to 20 in Spanish. | |
| 58. | Count to 20 in French. |
Click "E?Lcoutons" to listen to the numbers & then click "Re?Lpe?Ltons" and finally, "Praticons" to play a game - neat site! |
| 59. | Use sign language and "sign" the alphabet. | |
| 60. | Score 100% on the grade-level 100-word spelling test. | |
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| 61. | Draw the lines of symmetry for the capital alphabet. | Symmetry of Capital Letters |
| 62. | Compute area of squares, rectangles, circles, and triangles. | Math.com - Area Formulas |
| 63. | Name the perfect square numbers up to 225. | Learn Your Square Numbers |
| 64. | Write in Roman numerals up to 100. | |
| 65. | Name 5 famous mathematicians. | |
| 66. | 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 |
| 67. | Earn 100% on the square roots test. | |
| 68. | Earn 100% in 4 minutes on the addition basic facts test. | |
| 69. | Earn 100% in 4 minutes on the subtraction basic facts test. | |
| 70. | Earn 100% in 4 minutes on the multiplication basic facts test. | |
| 71. | Earn 100% in 4 minutes on the division basic facts test. | Arithmattack |
Here's a Web Site to Assist You in Your Research.......
72. Name one career for each letter of the alphabet. 73. Name the birthstones for each month. Birthstones 74. Name 6 different modes of transportation. Modes of transportion 75. Name 15 breeds of horses. Horse Breeds of the World 76. Name 15 breeds of dogs. Dog breeds from A.K.C. 77. Name 12 winter or summer Olympic events. 78 Name 10 large U.S. corporations. Career Lab - Corporate Clients 79. Name 10 instruments in a marching band. Instrument Encyclopedia 80. Name 10 instruments in a symphony orchestra. Sounds from the Orchestra - neat site! 81. Name 10 football teams and their cities. National Football League.com 82. Name 10 basketball teams and their cities. National Basketball Association.com 83. Name 10 baseball teams and their cities. Major League Baseball.com 84. Name 10 hockey teams and their cities. National Hockey League.com 85. Name the famous dinosaur that resides in The Field Museum in Chicago, Illinois. The Field Museum 86. Name the top 5 cities in the U.S. based on population. Top 50 Cities as of 2005 87. Name the top 5 grossing films of all time as of 2006. All Time Top 1000 Films 88. Name 5 Marvel Comics super heroes and 5 Marvel Comics villains. Marvel 89. Name the famous German composer that was deaf. Wikipedia 90. Name the founder of Microsoft. Microsoft 91. Name 4 popular search engines found on the Internet. That is up to you to find :) 92. Name 5 names for hurricanes that were retired in 2005. NOAA: National Hurricane Center 93. Name 2 winners for the hit show, American Idol. American Idol 94. Name 3 artists known for their paintings that were done in the style of Pointillism. Wikipedia: Pointillism 95. Name the writer and director of the cartoon, Steamboat Willie. Wikipedia: Steamboat Willie 96. Name the largest fast food chain in the world. Wikipedia: Fast Food 97. Name 2 Space Shuttles. NASA 98. Name the famous brother detective duo that has HUNDREDS of books written about them as well as several television shows. Wikipedia 99. Name 5 movies released by Pixar Animation Studio. Pixar Animation Studio 100. Following Queen Elizabeth II, name the next 3 rulers for the English Monarchy. Wikipedia: Line of Succession
Thank you to Mrs. Kathy Renz for this wonderful idea!
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