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AprilQuestion

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C DAlways Sometimes

Never Maybe

Seasons ChangeCan you name the four seasons

Yes or No?

If you know them, tell them to a friend.

April showers bring May flowers!Can you name six different

types of flowers?

Yes, No or Maybe?If you answer yes, be ready

to share them with the class!

What is your favorite part about spring?

A. The weather warms up.B. The flowers bloom.

C. Things get green again.D. None of the above

All in a Day’s Time

Which is your favorite time of day?

A. MorningB. AfternoonC. EveningD. Night

Asian CuisineSpring rolls are a kind of

appetizer. They usually have pork or shrimp, vegetables and

bean sprouts in them. Have you ever had a

spring roll?

Yes or No?

Sports of All Sorts!Do you play any kind of

spring sports?

Always, Sometimes or Never?

Do you like the color pink?

Yes or No?

Aussie OutbackHave you ever heard of the

term “bloomin’ onion”? Yes or No?

If your answer is yes, be ready to share where

you heard it.

Rhyme Time!Can you think of three words that rhyme with

“bloom”?

Yes or No?Share the words with a

friend.

What in the World?

Do you know what an “arborist” is?

Yes, No or Maybe?If your answer is yes, be ready

to share your thoughts with the class.

Pretty in Pink!Can you name three things that are (or can be) pink?

Yes or No?If you answer yes, be ready to

name all three things!

Scary Storms!!What part of thunderstorms

scares you the most?

A. Heavy rain & floodsB. LightningC. Thunder

D. Thunderstormsdon’t scare me.

Do you play?April is International Guitar Month. Do you know how to

play the guitar?

Yes or No?

Pet Push-Ups! April is National Canine

Fitness Month. Do you know what a canine is?

Yes or No?

Would You Rather…A. Eat a fried egg

B. Eat scrambled eggsC. Eat a hard boiled egg

D. Not eat any eggs

You’re Nutty!April is National Pecan

Month. Do you think pecans are a

good snack?

Always, Sometimes or Never?

How Very Volunteering of You!The last week in April is

National Volunteer Week! Do you know someone who volunteers their time and

talent to something?Yes or No?

Do you know what people usually do on April Fool’s Day?

Yes or No?If you answer yes, be ready

to share with the class!

April 1st

April Fool’s Day

April 2nd

PB & J Day!Do you like to eat peanut

butter & jelly?

Yes or No?If you answer yes be ready to

share your favorite kind of jelly!

April 4th

National School Librarian Day

Do you know the name of our school librarian?

Yes or No?

April 5th

National Burrito DayBurritos are a traditional

Mexican food. Have you ever eaten a burrito?

Yes or No?

Do you enjoy visiting zoos?

A. Yes, I love zoos!B. No, not really a fan of zoos.

C. They are fine.D. I have not yet visited

a zoo.

April 8th

National Zoo Lovers Day

April 9thNational Name Yourself Day

To celebrate this day you are allowed to give yourself a new name for one day.

Would you give yourself a new name or keep your own?

A. Yes, I would!B. No, I would keep

my name.

Have you ever had an unusual pet?

Yes or No?If you answer yes, be ready to

share with the class!

April 11th

National Pet Day

April 13th

National Scrabble DayDo you know what

Scrabble is?

Yes or No?

Do you know what a haiku poem is and can explain it to

someone?

Yes or No?

April 17thNational

Haiku Poetry Day

April 22ndNational Earth Day

Can you think of three things we can do to help our environment

and our planet?

Yes or No?If you answer yes, be ready

to share your ideas.

Do you like to go on picnics?

Always, Sometimes or Never?

April 23rd

National Picnic Day

April 26thNational Pretzel Day

What is your favorite kind of pretzel?

A. Small crunchy pretzelsB. Warm, soft big pretzels

C. I don’t like pretzels.

What is your favorite way to tell a story?

A. By reading a bookB. By making one up from my

imaginationC. By sharing a memory

April 27thNational Tell a Story Day

April 28thNational Superhero Day

Do you have a favorite superhero?

Yes or No?If you answer yes, be ready

to share who it is.

Who invented the first workable zipper?

A. Thomas EdisonB. George Washington Carver

C. Whitcomb JudsonD. Ben Franklin

April 29thNational Zipper Day

April 30th

National Honesty DayIt is important to tell the

truth, but BE HONEST…have you ever told a lie?

Yes, No or Maybe?

Andreas Deja is a famous Disney animator.

Can you explain what an animator does?

Yes or No?

April 1st Andreas Deja’s Birthday

Hans Christian Anderson was a famous writer. He wrote many

fairy tales that have been made into movies.

Can you name one?

Yes or No?

Jane Goodall is an English activist best known for her love of wildlife.

Which animal was she most interested in and studied in the wild?

A. LionsB. Chimpanzees

C. GiraffesD. Elephants

April 3rdJane Goodall’s Birthday

April 2nd

Hans Christian Anderson’s Birthday

Maya Angelou is a famous African America writer, who

also acted, sang and produced movies. Have you heard of any

of her work?

Yes, No or Maybe?

Do you know what Booker T. Washington is most

well known for?

Yes, No or Maybe?

April 5th

Booker T. Washington’s Birthday

April 4thMaya Angelou’s Birthday

Jackie Chan is a famous actor and martial arts hero. Have you ever been involved in the

martial arts?

Yes or No?

Joseph Pulitzer was well known in the world of journalism.

Which of the following best describes what journalism is?

A. musicB. writingC. sports

April 10thJoseph Pulitzer’s Birthday

April 7th

Jackie Chan’s Birthday

Thomas Jefferson was the third president of the United States of

America. Would you ever want to serve as a U.S. president?

Yes, No or Maybe?

Anne Sullivan became a teacher to a very well known student.

Who was that student?A. Oprah WinfreyB. Amelia Earhart

C. Helen KellerD. Mulala Yousafzai

April 14thAnne Sullivan’s Birthday

April 13thThomas Jefferson’s

Birthday

A. Philip Randolph was a leader in the American Civil Rights

Movement. Do you know what is meant by “civil rights”?

Yes, No or Maybe?

Wilbur Wright was an inventor who, along with his brother, invented the

world’s first successful airplane. What was his brother’s name?

A. HenryB. Phillip

C. MathiasD. Orville

April 16thWilbur Wright’s Birthday

April 15thA. Philip Randolph’s

Birthday

Miguel Cabrera is a major league baseball player. Do you

enjoy watching baseball?

Always, Sometimesor Never?

Which professional sport was Maria Sharapova famous for?

A. tennisB. golf

C. basketballD. figure skating

April 19thMaria Sharapova’s Birthday

April 18thMiguel Cabrera’s Birthday

John Muir was a famous American conservationist who

is known as the “Father of National Parks”. Do you know

what a conservationist is?

Yes, No or Maybe?

William Shakespeare is well known for his writing, but

especially his plays. Would you ever want to act in a play?

Yes or No?

April 23rdWilliam Shakespeare’s

Birthday (observed)

April 21stJohn Muir’s Birthday

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