einsteinYoung Einsteins Club

This is a club for students who are interested in achieving "above and beyond" the normal classroom expectations. 

What do you have to do?

* Pick a subject and a question that interests you.

* Download an Einstein report form or ask Mrs. Gebauer.

* Find information about the question from the internet or a book. (If you use the internet, be sure to get your parent's permission first!) For some challenges, there are websites that have print-outs for you to label.  Print out the diagram, label it and attach it to your report form.

* Write your report using your best handwriting- Neatness counts. I won't accept anything but your best handwriting!

* turn in your report to Mrs. Gebauer

You can become a 1 star member, all the way up to an 146 star member!  

Learning never ends - thank goodness!

Social Studies Science Language Arts Math Miscellaneous
 
SOCIAL STUDIES Here's a Web Site to Assist You
in Your Research.......
1.   
Name the 7 continents.
2.   
Name 15 world countries.  
3.
Name 10 major world cities.  
4.
Name 10 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.
8.
Name 10 countries in Asia.
9.
Name 10 countries in Africa.
10.
Name 10 major bodies of water.  
11.
Name 10 major world rivers.  
12.
Name 10 large deserts of the world.

FactMonster deserts of the world

Desert maps
13.
Name 10 large lakes in North America.  
14.
Name 10 major mountains or mountain ranges.
15.
Name the 50 states.  
16.
Name the 50 states and their postal abbreviations
17.
Write the names of the 50 states on a map.  
18.
Name the state capitals.  
19.
Name the 13 Colonies.  
20.
Name 10 Native American tribes.
21.
Name 10 Oregon Trail landmarks.  
22.
Choose 5 different years to find a significant event in Wisconsin history
23.
Label 10 of Wisconsin's counties on the map.  
24.
Name the state symbols of Wisconsin  
25.
Name 8 explorers and what they discovered.
26.
Name 7 Wonders of the Ancient World
27.
Name 7 Wonders of the Modern World
28.
Name 10 U.S. National Parks
29.
Name 8 Civil War battlefields.
30.
Name the 1st - 10th presidents in order.  
31.
Name the 11th  - 20th presidents in order.  
32.
Name the 21st - 30th presidents in order.  
33.
Name the 31st - current presidents.  
 
SCIENCE Here's a Web Site to Assist You
in Your Research.......
34.    
Name 15 kinds of fish.

Fish Facts


KidsKonnect.com - Fish
35.  

Name 15 marine creatures.

KidsKonnect.com - Aquariums
36.
Name 15 mammals.  

All About Mammals
37.
Name 15 vertebrate animals.


Vertebrate animals & photos

38.
Name 15 desert animals or wildlife.

Loads of desert animal information

39.
Name 10 amphibians.  

Amphibians
40.
Name 10 reptiles.  

Reptile Database
41.
Name 10 dinosaurs.  

Dinosaur Pictures


All About Dinosaurs
42.
Name 10 types of birds.  

State Birds of the U.S.A.
43.
Name 10 types of mountain animals.
44.
Name 10 rainforest birds or mammals.  

Rainforest Wildlife


Zoobooks - Rainforest Mammals Crossword Puzzle


KidsKonnect.com - Rainforest
45.
Name 10 carnivores and their favorite food..
46.
Name 10 omnivores and their favorite food.
47.
Explain the characteristics of living and nonliving things.
48.
Name 10 deciduous trees.  

What Tree Is It?
49.
Name 10 rocks or minerals.  

Mineral Gallery - see photos


Rock Hounds - How Rocks are Formed


Rocks & Minerals
50.

Name 10 chemicals and their chemical symbols.  

Game to Play - Periodic Table
51.
Name 10 constellations.

Choose a constellation then "constellation lines"


More constellation pictures


Another constellation site

52.
Name 10 organs in the human body.  

Interesting Information About the Human Body
53.
Name 8 types of clouds.

More about clouds

54.
Name 5 inventors and their inventions.  

National Inventors Hall of Fame Timeline
55.
Name 5 human body systems

Virtual Body


Body Systems    

Body System Game

56.
Name the stages of the water cycle.  

Water Cycle Animation
57.
Name the order of the colors in the rainbow.  

About Rainbows
58.
Label the major bones of the skeleton.

Human Skeleton - Enchanted Learning


Mr. Bones Assembly Activity
59.
Name the order of the planets in the solar system.  

Introduction to the Nine Planets
60.
Name 7 astronauts and the mission they flew.
61.
Draw and label the life cycle of a frog.
62.
Design a menu for one week of healthy meals and snacks.
63.
Name 10 kinds of snakes.
64.
Name 10 flowers.
65.
Name 15 fruits.
66.
Name 15 vegetables.
67.
Develop and explain a fire safety plan for your house.
68.
Name and describe 7 types of natural disasters.
69.
Name 5 types of teeth in an adult's mouth.
 
LANGUAGE ARTS Here's a Web Site to Assist You
in Your Research.......
70.
Name 20 verbs.  
71
Name 20 adjectives.
72.
Name 20 adverbs.
73.
Name 10 conjunction words.
74.
Name 20 compound words
75.
Write 1 sentence using all of the following: article, noun, verb, adjective, adverb, pronoun, preposition, and conjunction.  Label each part of speech in your sentence.
76.

 Name 5 capitalization rules.

77.
Name 10 rules for commas.
78.
Name 7 punctuation marks and tell how they are used
79.
  
Name 10 prefixes.
80.

 Name 10 suffixes.

81.
Name 20 contractions & the words they are made from.
82.
  
Name 10 idioms and explain them.
83.
Name 20 prepositions.
84.
Name 10 common nouns & 10 proper nouns.
85.
Name 10 famous poets and the name of one of their poems.
86.
Name 10 famous authors and the name of one of their books.
87.
Give 2 examples each of alliteration, personification, simile, metaphor, and onomatopoeia.
88.
Count to 20 in Spanish.
89.
Count to 20 in French.
90.
Use sign language to "sign" the alphabet.
91.
Name 10 parts of speech.
92.
Name 7 types of reference materials and tell what they are used for.
93.
Spell 8 eight-letter words correctly.
94.
Write your own friendly letter and lable the 5 parts.
95.
Name 20 sets of synonyms.
96.
Name 20 sets of antonyms.
97.
Spell 10 sets of homophones and explain them.
98.
Name 10 pronouns
99.
Write and be able to recite 5 nursery rhymes.
100.
Name 5 Caldecott winners and their books. Explain what the award is all about.
101.
Name 5 Newbury winners and their books. Explain what the award is all about.
102.
Name and describe 6 reading genres.
103.
Name 10 languages spoken around the world.
104.
Use sign language and "sign" the alphabet.
105.
Sing the alphabet backwards.
You're on your own for this one!
106.
Write the Greek alphabet (upper case letters)
 
MATH Here's a Web Site to Assist You
in Your Research.......
107.
Draw the lines of symmetry for the capital alphabet.
108.
Name and describe 15 shapes (2-dimensional or 3-dimensional).
109.
Name the perfect square numbers up to 144.  
110.
Write in Roman numerals up to 100.
111.
Name 5 famous mathematicians.
112.
Write and correctly spell the number words (0-20).
113.
Write and correctly spell the number words (0-100).
114.
  
Skip count by 3's (0-100).
115.
Skip count by 4's (0-100).
116.
  
Skip count by 6's (0-100).
117.
Skip count by 7's (0-100).
118.
Skip count by 8's (0-100).
119.
Skip count by 9's (0-108).
120.
  
Skip count by 11's (0-132).
121.
Skip count by 12's (0-144).
122.
Solve 100 addition facts (0-18) in 3 minutes (100% accuracy).
123.
Solve 100 subtraction facts (0-18) in 3 minutes (100% accuracy).  
124.

Solve 100 multiplication facts (0-9) in 3 minutes (100% accuracy).

 
MISCELLANEOUS Here's a Web Site to Assist You
in Your Research.......
125.
Name one career for each letter of the alphabet.  
126.
Name the birthstones for each month.  
127.
Name 20 different modes of transportation.  
128.
Name 15 breeds of horses.  
129.

 Name 10 breeds of cats.

130.
Name 15 breeds of dogs.
131.
Name 12 winter or summer Olympic events.  
132.
Name 10 major U.S. colleges and the states in which they are located.
133
Name 10 large U.S. corporations.  
134.
Name 10 instruments in a marching band.  
135.
Name 10 instruments in a symphony orchestra.
136.
Name 10 football teams and their cities.  
137.
Name 10 basketball teams and their cities.  
138.
Name 10 baseball teams and their cities.  
139.
Name 10 hockey teams and their cities. 
140.

Name 10 NASCAR drivers.(What does NASCAR stand for?)

141.
Name 5 U.S. Olympians and their events.
142.
  
Name 10 summer Olympic events.
143.
Name 10 winter Olympic events.
144.
Name the colors in the Olympic rings & explain their significance.
145.
Choose an artist and list the names of 10 paintings. Pick one that is your favorite and tell why.
146.
Think of your own ideas! Check with Mrs. Gebauer for approval.
Special thanks to Mrs. Renz for sharing this great idea!

Gebauer Link