"Ticker" Trivia
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100
It is 5 inches long and 3.5 inches wide.
What is the average size an adult human heart?
100
This abbreviation, OSHA, is the acronym
What is Occupational Safety and Health Act?
100
The engine fails to crank and start.
What is a dead battery?
100
The cognitive psychologist who researched and coined the term, Schema Theory.
Who is Lev Vygotsky?
100
With this technique, index cards are created by students allowing for critical word knowledge practice.
What is V.I.P.
200
The double layer of fibrous tissue.
What is the pericardium?
200
Used to protect the head at a worksite.
What is a hard hat?
200
Used to measure voltage drop across cables and terminals.
What is a voltmeter?
200
Number of exposures to a word for meaning to be fully internalized and automatic.
What is 15-20 exposures?
200
Concept Webs
What are brainstorming organizers with connector words to link understanding?
300
At rest, the heart pumps this many ounces of blood with each beat.
What is 2 oz.?
300
Needed for eye protection.
What are goggles or shatterproof glasses?
300
If the electrolyte is low, fill the cells with this.
What is distilled water?
300
The amount of instructional time that is reasonable to spend on active vocabulary development in a week.
What is 1-2 class periods?
300
A computerized tool that allows for graphics that link vocabulary to synonyms, antonyms and definitions.
What is Wordle?
400
The cardiac muscle tissue.
What is the myocardium?
400
When noise exposure reaches this level snd time, Protective measures should be taken.
What is 90 decibels for an 8 hour period?
400
A hydrometer measures this.
What is the specific gravity (weight or density) of a liquid?
400
The four "best practices" for vocabulary instruction.
What are Integration, Repetition, Meaningful Use and Active Involvement?
400
Stack & Sort
What is a technique that allows students to link words before and after reading to deepen understanding of vocabulary?
500
Blood leaves the heart through these and returns through these.
What are arteries and veins?
500
OSHA has these to designate types of hard hats.
Three classifications...Class A, B, C
500
This feeds a small amount of current into a battery.
What is a slow charger or trickle charger?
500
Three activities that are NOT the most effective for long term vocabulary understanding.
What are memorization, looking up in dictionary, lecture, use of word in sentence, content/ context? (any 3)
500
Vocabulary games are primarily used for these two main purposes.
What is: 1. being able to internalize vocabulary and 2. promoting active involvement of students?
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