About Michael Jackson
About the book Stargirl
About learning
About Rappers
100

What is the Jackson 5?

Micheal first rose to fame as the energetic lead singer of this family group formed with his older brothers.

100

What is Susan?

This is Stargirls first name before she changed it.

100

What is high school diploma?

 labor statistics shows that completing this level of schooling drops your chances of unemployment by nearly half compared to not finishing it.

100

Who is Snoop dog?

This Long Beach rapper rose to fame with Doggystyle and became a pop culture icon Known for cooking with Martha Stewart.

200

What is Gary?

The Jackson family famously grew up and started their musical journey in this city in Indiana.

200

What is a ukulele?

Stargirl carries this small musical instrument everywhere and plays it in the cafeteria.

200

What is earning potential?

This compound financial phrase means that the higher your level of education, the more money you statistically earn over your lifetime.

200

Who is Nicki Minaj?

This Queens-raised artist claimed the crown for female rap dominance in the 2010s with Pink Friday and massive features.

300

What is Motown?

This iconic record label, founded by Berry Gordy, signed the Jackson family in 1969 and launched them into superstardom.

300

What is a rat?

Stargirl keeps this pet rodent in her canvas bag and lets it ride on her shoulder.

300

What are soft skills?

School teaches you “hard skills” like math, but also these types of interpersonal attributes (like teamwork and punctuality) that employers value most.

300

Who is The Notorious B.I.G. (Biggie smalls) 

This Brooklyn rapper realized the iconic album Ready to Die before his tragic death in 1997.

400

What is Ben?

In 1978, Micheal starred as the scarecrow alongside Diana Ross in this musical film adaptation of the  Wonderful  Wizard of OZ.

400

What is homeschooling?

Before enrolling mica high school in tenth grade, Stargirl received her education in non-traditional way.

400

What is human capital?

This 10- letter economic term refers to the knowledge, habits, and social attributes you build in school  that makes you valuable to the workface.

400

Who is Drake?

This Canadian rapper and former Degrassi  actor broke chart records with hits like God’s plan and Hotline Bling.

500

What is Thriller?

Released in 1982, this legendary record remains the best-selling album of all time worldside.

500

What are pebbles?

Stargirl uses a wagon filled with twenty of these objects to visually track her daily happiness level.

500

What is 8/10 percent?

Studies show that each additional year of schooling increases a person’s future average lifetime earnings by roughly this percentage range.

500

Who is Cardi B?

This Bronx-born rapper made history as the first solo female artist to win Grammy Award for the best Rap Album with Invasion of privacy.

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