Exploring Geography and Personal Insights

Exploring Geography and Personal Insights

Assessment

Interactive Video

Geography, History

5th - 8th Grade

Hard

Created by

Amelia Wright

FREE Resource

Theodore Jansen from Omaha, Nebraska, shares insights about his town's attractions, including the Henry Doorly Zoo and the Durham Museum. He expresses admiration for Theodore Roosevelt and a desire to visit Borneo. He discusses his learning process in geography and his wish to address global hunger. Theodore shares interesting geography facts, such as the Bug River in Poland and the Chocolate Mountains in California. He aspires to become a geography professor to improve geographical knowledge.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What are two must-visit places in Omaha according to Theodore?

Omaha Aquarium and the History Museum

Omaha Botanical Gardens and the Art Museum

Omaha Henry Doorly Zoo and the Durham Museum

Omaha Children's Museum and the Science Center

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which famous person would Theodore like to trade places with?

Christopher Columbus

Nelson Mandela

Theodore Roosevelt

Marco Polo

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Where would Theodore travel if given a free ticket?

Great Barrier Reef

Borneo

Sahara Desert

Amazon Rainforest

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How does Theodore manage to learn and retain information?

By attending workshops

By cramming all at once

By studying a little at a time

By using mnemonic devices

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What global issue would Theodore address if he were in charge for a day?

Hunger

Pollution

Climate change

Deforestation

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is a unique fact Theodore shared about Poland?

It has the largest desert in Europe

It is home to the Bug River

It has the oldest university in Europe

It is the birthplace of pizza

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is Theodore's favorite geography fact?

The Amazon River is the longest river

The Sahara is the largest desert

The Chocolate Mountains are in California

Mount Everest is the tallest mountain

8.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What career does Theodore aspire to pursue?

Geography Professor

Environmental Scientist

Travel Blogger

Wildlife Photographer