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Which is the largest and deepest ocean in the world?
Pacific Ocean The Pacific Ocean is the largest and deepest of the world ocean basins. Covering approximately 63 million square miles and containing more than half of the free water on Earth, the Pacific is by far the largest of the world's ocean basins.
Indiana Fun Facts For Teachers
The first long-distance auto race in the U. S. was held May 30, 1911, at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway. The winner averaged 75 miles an hour and won a 1st place prize of $14,000. Today the average speed is over 167 miles an hour and the prize is more than...
Illinois Fun Facts For Teachers
Ottawa, Freeport, Jonesboro, Charleston, Galesburg, Quincy and Alton hosted the famous Lincoln-Douglas debates that stirred interest all over the country in the slavery issue. The first Aquarium opened in Chicago, 1893. The world’s first Skyscraper was built in Chicago, 1885. Home to the Chicago Bears Football Team, Chicago Blackhawks hockey...
What does protagonist mean?
The main character of any story, play, fim etc. While in many narratives, the protagonist is synonymous with “the good guy,” the word “protagonist” is simply from an Ancient Greek word meaning “one who plays the first part, chief actor.” The definition of protagonist has nothing to do with a...
Idaho Fun Facts For Teachers
The Cataldo mission is the oldest building in the state. American Falls is unique from most communities because the entire town was moved in the mid-1920s when the original American Falls Dam was constructed. Rexburg is home to Ricks College, the largest private two-year college in the nation. Elk River...
Hawaii Fun Facts For Teachers
The state of Hawaii consists of eight main islands: Niihau, Kauai, Oahu, Maui, Molokai, Lanai, Kahoolawe and the Big Island of Hawaii. Hawaii is the most isolated population center on the face of the earth. Hawaii is 2,390 miles from California; 3,850 miles from Japan; 4,900 miles from China; and...
Georgia Fun Facts For Teachers
Okefenokee Swamp encompasses over 400,000 acres of canals; moss draped cypress trees, and lily pad prairies providing sanctuaries for hundreds of species of birds and wildlife including several endangered species. Cumberland Island National Seashore contains the ruins of Dungeness, the once magnificent Carnegie estate. In addition, wild horses graze among...