Open Minds
What is the name of our City Councelor for Ward 13?
Councelor Spencer
This is the word for the "lazy uh" sound we sometimes use in English when saying the vowel in words like:
banana (we say banan-uh vs banan-aah)
alone (we say uh-lone vs ah-lone)
schwa
What is the easiest way to separate a mixture of pebbles and thin grains of sand?
Sieving
(Winnowing could work, too)
This student is related to THE iconic Viola Desmond.
Riley
5 + 3(4 - 1) =
(Order of operations!)
14
The name of the Island where we played on the wooden park and rolled down the hill in the snow.
St Patrick's Island
A fraction equivalent to 4/5
8/10
12/15
16/20
etc.
This extreme weather event forms over land from warm, moist wind during severe thunder storms.
Tornado
This student in our class has a kindergarten sibling.
Bentley
Draw two DIFFERENT rectangles that have an area of 36m2.
(What would the length/width of each need to be?)
1m x 36m
2m x 18m
3m x 12m
4m x 9m
6m x 6m
This artist, who famously cut off his ear and mailed it to his love interest, is the subject of a big sculpture we visited on our trip downtown.
Vincent Van Gogh
Draw a cube with a volume of 42cm3
Answers will vary.
This surface of region is mostly made up of a large area of metamorphic rock, making it a less desirable location for farming and agriculture - almost no crops are grown here.
Canadian Shield
Luna
Darian
42 x 68
2856
What is the name of the group who taught us about flood prevention at City Hall School? Bet they're pretty busy with the current water shortage!
CEMA
(Calgary Emergency Management Agency)
Electricity is the movement of tiny particles called _________ between atoms.
electrons
List the Atlantic region Provinces (4)
NFL & Lab
Nova Scotia
New Brunswick
Prince Edward's Island
This student writes sad faces beside all of their test answers even though they're actually correct a lot of the time.
Alizah
Add 0.599 and 2.03
2.629
What does B.E.L.T. stand for? (public art/murals downtown)
Beltline Urban Mural Project
How do we test/measure acidity of a substance on chemistry?
Litmus test / PH level
A frog is an example of which part of the energy food chain?
Secondary consumer (eats other consumers)
This student is runner-up for "most items forgotten/abandoned in the classroom" (second place to Avery, of course! ;)
Logan
3:9
blondes:brunettes
There is a ration of 3 blondes to every 9 brunettes.
If there are 12 blondes, how many brunettes will there need to be to keep this ratio?
36