Rules & Expectations
About Ms. Arras
Below Grade-Level Math
Classroom Norms
Random Trivia
100

Besides cell phones, name one other wireless device that is NOT allowed during school hours.

Smart watches, meta glasses, airpods, bluetooth headphones

100

How many kids does Ms. Arras have?

1

100

Simplify:

3 + 2(4 - 1)

3 + 2 (3)
3 + 6
9

100

What writing utensil do we use in math class on homework, quizzes, and tests?

PENCIL ONLY!!

100

What color is not in a standard bag of M&M's? Red, Orange, Yellow, Purple, Blue, Brown

Purple

200

How many minutes after the bell would you be counted as absent instead of tardy?

10+ minutes 

200

What sports does Ms. Arras currently coach at Griffith Middle School?

Basketball and Track & Field

200

A rectangle has a length of 7cm and a width of 4cm. What is its perimeter?

22cm
7 + 4 + 7 + 4

200

How do you know what you need for each day of class?

It's on the board when you walk in the classroom. 

You can also check the weekly lesson plans on Schoology.

200

What is the most widely eaten food worldwide?

Rice

300

What is the discipline word we use for students that fail to comply with directions of teachers or other staff members?

insubordination

300

How old is Ms. Arras?

Ummmm....no! We don't talk about that! haha
300

A recipe calls for 3/4 cup of flour and you want to make 2 batches. How many cups of flour will you need?

1.5 cups of flour 

300

After how many classroom violations is a 50-minute detention issued?

4 violations = 50 minute detention

300

What animal can bee seen on the Porsche logo?

Horse

400

What drinks are allowed in your water bottles?

WATER!!! or gatorade

400

What state was Ms. Arras born in?

California

400

If x = 3 and y = 9,
what does 2x + y equal?

2(3) + 9
6 + 9

15

400

What percent of your grade is classwork and participation worth?

25%

400

Who is known as the "King of Pop"?

Michael Jackson

500

What is the consequence for being caught with your cell phone on you the 1st time? (pocket, pencil pouch, purse, using it at your locker, etc.)

1st violation = 3 day suspension 

1st violation in the bathroom = 5 day suspension

500

What University did Ms. Arras get her Bachelor's degree from?

University of Minnesota (Criminology/Sociology major)

500

What is the principal square root of 81? Why?

9 because 9 x 9 = 81

500

What is the late work policy for math in Semester 1?

Every day an assignment is late, it drops 10%.
The lowest you can earn for a completed assignment is 50%.

500

What is Dwayne Johnson's famous nickname?

The Rock

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