The Battle of Gettysburg was fought during which war? This question is asked by the narrator, demonstrating how some people may forget basic historical knowledge.
This podcast excerpt discusses the number of countries in North America that are typically taught in fifth grade geography, including Canada, United States, Mexico, and all the sovereign states in the Caribbean and Central America.
The second-grade subject quiz moves onto science, with the problems getting a little complicated and wordier. The contestants are given options to choose between math, science, social studies, language arts, and geography.
The hosts of the podcast engage in a math challenge, with a fourth-grade level question about trains.
Exploring how mathematics is driving the cutting edge of baseball pitching techniques and how learning math can help understand the sport better.