Homeschooling Hodge-Podge

The first five questions are part of the GEO BEE, as 11/15 starts National Geography Awareness Week. The last five questions are based on current homeschooling articles. Good luck!

Question 1 of 10:
Which of the following is not a country in Eastern Europe?

Albania
Mauritania
Romania

Question 2 of 10:
Which body of water is not part of the Indian Ocean?

Arabian Sea
Bay of Bengal
Hudson Bay

Question 3 of 10:
Which type of climate is found along the coast of Oregon?

arid
marine west coast
tundra


Question 4 of 10:
Saguaro, prickly pear, and cholla are varieties of a kind of plant most commonly associated with what kind of climate?

arid
tundra
arctic

Question 5 of 10:
The coastal regions of which place are LEAST likely to have many fjords?

British Columbia
New Zealand
Phillipines



Question 6 of 10:
Who introduced the theory of Multiple Intelligences?

Howard Jones
Howard Gardner
Howard Hannaford

Question 7 of 10:
Which learning style best represents an independent child?

interpersonal
intrapersonal
linguistic



Question 8 of 10:
Ways to make reading exciting for your homeschooler are:

book clubs
featured authors
all of the above


Question 9 of 10:
A typical Montessori activity for your child might be:

reading and a quiz online
memorization of facts
self led study using an abacus

Question 10 of 10:
Fun games for teaching math can be done with:

a deck of cards
edible manipulatives
all of the above

ANSWERS:

1. Which of the following is not a country in Eastern Europe?
A: Mauritania

2. Which body of water is not part of the Indian Ocean?
A: Hudson Bay

3. Which type of climate is found along the coast of Oregon?
A: marine west coast


4. Saguaro, prickly pear, and cholla are varieties of a kind of plant most commonly associated with what kind of climate?
A: arid

5. The coastal regions of which place are LEAST likely to have many fjords?
A: Phillipines

6. Who introduced the theory of Multiple Intelligences?
A: Howard Gardner



7. Which learning style best represents an independent child?
A: intrapersonal



8. Ways to make reading exciting for your homeschooler are:
A: all of the above



9. A typical Montessori activity for your child might be:
A: self led study using an abacus



10. Fun games for teaching math can be done with:
A: all of the above