Sir Isaac Newton

Hey Nora, Aria, and William! Can you guess who Sir Isaac Newton was?

• Was Sir Isaac Newton a French philosopher?

• Or, was he a German chemist?

• Maybe, he was an Italian painter?

• Or, was Sir Isaac Newton an English mathematician, physicist, and astronomer?

Imagine William, Lily, and Harper are having a debate. They're discussing Newton's first law. William refers to it as the 'law of motion', Lily refers to it as the 'law of gravity', and Harper refers to it as the 'law of acceleration'. However, you remember it by a different name. What is it also known as?

• law of motion

• law of gravity

• law of acceleration

• law of inertia

What year was Isaac Newton born?

• 1643

• 1543

• 1971

• 1600

What country was he born in?

• Canada

• England

• France

• Italy

His mother wanted him to be a ....

• doctor

• teacher

• farmer

• priest

What college did he go to?

• USC

• Citrus College

• Trinity College

• Harvard

He created the Three Laws of....

• motion

• movement

• gravity

• texting

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Isaac Newton was the president of.....

• The United States

• The Royal Society

• PTA

• The Royal Court

What made Isaac think about gravity?

• He hit his head on a tree

• A bird pooped on his head

• He saw a shooting star

• An apple fell from a tree

He was all of these things EXCEPT

• teacher

• philosopher

• astronomer

• mathmatician