Fun with S.S. Concepts

What does S.S. stand for in school?

• Science Studies

• Social Studies

• Student Services

• Special Skills

Name one subject that is part of S.S.

• History

• Geography

• Biology

• Mathematics

What is a map used for in S.S.?

• To display only political boundaries.

• To provide weather forecasts for different regions.

• To create artistic representations of landscapes.

• To represent geographical and cultural information.

Who is a famous explorer you learned about in S.S.?

• Marco Polo

• Christopher Columbus

• James Cook

• Ferdinand Magellan

What is the capital of the United States?

• New York City

• Washington, D.C.

• Los Angeles

• Chicago

What is a continent?

• A continent is a small island.

• A continent is a large body of water.

• A continent is a type of ocean.

• A continent is a large continuous mass of land.

Can you name one ocean?

• Pacific Ocean

• Indian Lake

• Atlantic Sea

• Arctic River

What is a community?

• A community is a single individual living alone.

• A community is a type of animal species.

• A community is a group of people connected by shared interests or goals.

• A community is a collection of random objects.

What do we call the people who live in a city?

• Commuters

• Residents

• Visitors

• Tourists

What is the purpose of a government?

• To enforce strict laws without exception.

• To collect taxes and distribute wealth.

• To control the media and limit free speech.

• To maintain order and promote the welfare of citizens.