1. Name _____________________________________________
POSSIBLE DRIVING drumming and singing compare -How do you speak______
QUESTIONS to traditions in other areas of the (language)? --->Requires
continent? demonstration of phrases students
-Who is Aesop? have learned. Possibly, 10-20 things
-Who is Judy Blume? -What are the instruments and to be able to say if visiting the
-What do sports reporters do? instrument families in country. Perhaps also create a script
How do they do it? the classical orchestra? and show the dialogue between two
-What is the difference between people and translate at the exhibition.
news anchor and a news writer?
-How does our body produce a Learning plan will include a list of
-What is the Vietnam War?
singing sound? things students plan to learn how to
-What was World War I about?
-Why did World War II happen? say.
-What happened on September
11, 2001? -How do the deaf communicate using
Different Cultures sign language? --->Requires
-Why is Yellowstone Park a
-What is life like in demonstration of phrases students
famous park?
____________ (country)? have learned. Students should teach
-What is Stonehenge?
-Who are Aborigines? at their exhibition how to "say"
-What is the Coliseum? -What Native American tribes
-What is the story behind the certain things in sign language.
lived in Michigan?
Statue of Liberty? Learning plan will include a list of
-What is a pow wow?
-What happened at Ellis Island? things students plan to learn how to
-Who is Nelson Mandela?
-Why is Nat Turner famous? -Who was Ghandi? say.
-Where did slaves go once they
got to Canada? What happened Art
once they got there? -Who was Vincent Van Gogh?
-What was Vincent Van Gogh’s
inspiration? Special Places/events
Math -What was the Renaissance -What was/is Alcatraz? Why is it
-What is a Magic Square? Period in art? famous?
-What are tessellations? -What is Expressionism? -What are rain forests and where are
-What is Sudoku and how does it -Who was Picasso? some located? Why are thy
work? important?
-Who has better prices on 10 Science -What are the Special Olympics?
items ____________ or -Why are some animals -Why did the Civil War happen? What
_______________? You will need becoming extinct? What are happened?
to list the 10 items you intend to some examples?
research also.
-What makes boats float? Careers
-What makes airplanes fly?
-What does the President really do?
-How do space ships work?
-What do real CSI's (forensic
Music -How is ___________made?
scientists) do?
-What is global warming?
-How is a djembe or kpanlogo -What happens to the fossils when
-Why should people recycle?
(the drums you play in music scientists find them? How do they get
-Why is smoking dangerous?
class) drum made in the West -Why are drugs unhealthy? them?
African tradition? -Who was Einstein?
-Who was Sir Isaac Newton? Current World Events
-What are adinkra symbols -How do cell phones work/made? -What is happening in Darfur?
(carved on the sides of
our drums) and what are their -What is a Komodo dragon? How Our Government
meanings in West does it live? Where does it live? -What is the Bill of Rights? Why is it
African traditions? What does it eat? important?
-How do laws get made?
-What is the history and -What are some different foods
importance of cloth from around the world? -How does TV work?
patterns in West African culture? -How do cartoons work?
Languages:
-How does West African dance, Animals:

2. Name _____________________________________________
-What is a Tasmanian devil?
-Why do whales migrate? Where
do different species migrate
to/from?
-Why are tarantulas considered
dangerous?
-How/why do male Emperor
penguins take care of the egg?
-What are some animal
adaptations in
_________(region)?
Miscellaneous
-How were mummies made?
-How do you do calligraphy?