College Prep
What is a major?
The main thing you study throughout college.
Who is a veterinarian?
A person who helps your pets when they are sick.
What is a mascot?
Any human, animal, or object thought to bring luck, or anything used to represent a group.
What is the primary middle school that Rockbrook feeds into?
Durham Middle School
What type of fish is Nemo from "Finding Nemo"?
A clownfish
What is tuition?
The money paid for instruction/classes at a college or university.
Who is a teacher?
Someone who works in a school and teaches students things like Math, Science, Social Studies, English, etc.
How long does it typically take to finish a Bachelor's degree?
4 years
How can you keep track of all your assignments/homework in middle school?
Keeping a planner/calendar, putting reminders in your phone, writing it down in a notebook
What is the mascot for Rockbrook?
A bear
What is a GPA?
Grade Point Average
Who is a journalist?
A person who researches and writes articles on pop culture, current events, politics, etc.
What is a first-generation college student?
Each team member name 1 thing they are excited about for middle school.
Answers will vary
How many stars are on the American flag?
50
What is a community college?
A two-year school that is often cheaper than a four-year university.
Who is an astronaut?
Someone who works for NASA and trains to go into outer space and study Earth and other planets.
What is it called when someone goes back to school after earning a Bachelor's degree?
Master's degree
List at least two differences between elementary and middle school.
Passing periods, late starts, bigger school, multiple teachers, change for PE, more homework, etc.
What is the capital of Texas?
Austin
What is an "undergraduate"?
A student who is working towards a bachelor's degree.
Who is a neurosurgeon?
Name at least 3 colleges or universities in Texas.
Texas Woman's University, University of North Texas, Texas A&M, Texas Tech, North Central Texas College, Texas Christian University, Baylor University, Texas State, Sam Houston State University, etc.
Each team member name 1 thing they are going to miss about Rockbrook.
Answers will vary.
Name at least 3 states that border the state of Texas.
New Mexico, Louisiana, Oklahoma, Arkansas