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100

This fun-loving teacher who takes her class on wacky field trips aboard a very unusual school bus.

Who is Ms. Frizzle?

100

History: World War II started in this year.

What is 1939?

100

The inventor of the glue stick was inspired by this cosmetic product.

What is lipstick? 

100

In 1492...

What is "Columbus sailed the ocean blue."

100

The number of months that have 28 days.

What is 12?

200

In the film "Freedom Writers," based on real-life teacher Ms. G, her class reads this book about the Holocaust. 

What is "The Diary of Anne Frank?"

200

Name the element of figurative language in the sentence below:

"The pillow was as soft as a cloud as she rested her head upon it."

What is a simile?

200

The FIRST box of Crayola crayons cost this much when they were first sold in 1903.

What is $0.05?

200

What "Roy G. Biv" helps us remember.

What is the colors of the rainbow?

200

Before Mount Everest was discovered, this mountain was actually the tallest in the world.

What is Mount Everest?

300

This teacher in "School of Rock" who transforms his class in to a rock band. 


(name of character, not the actor!)

Who is Ned Schneebly?

Also acceptable- Who is Dewey?

300

Science: The smallest of the terms below.

 Atom / Proton / Electron / Neutron / Cell

What is an electron?

300

The "lead" in a pencil made out of this.

What is carbon?


Also acceptable: What is Graphite?

300

The phrase, “Please excuse my dear, Aunt Sally” is often used to help students remember this mathematical concept.

What is order of operations?

300
Fortune cookies were invented in this country.

What is the United States?

400

In the Movie, Stand and Deliver (based on a true story), Mr. Escalente (the teacher) helps his students achieve amazing success in this subject.

What is Math?

400

Mathematics: Solve for x.

If 2x + 10x - 4 = 20, what does x equal?

What is 2?

400

The English word paper comes from this Egyptian word.

What is papyrus?

400

Which months have 31 days total? Don't remember? Just use this body part to count on.

What are knuckles?

400
BZZZZZZZ... Honey Bees fly around to collect this.

What is nectar or pollen?


NOT HONEY!

500

Identify the latin phrase Robin Williams used to encourage his students when he played an English teacher in the movie “Dead Poet’s Society”.

What is "carpe diem?"

500

Science: A vertical column in a periodic table is called this.

What is a family?

500

Before rubber erasers were invented in the early 1840s, this material most suited for first erasing pencil marks.

500

When I need to remember the Great Lakes I think H.O.M.E.S. which represents these five lakes.

What are lakes Huron, Ontario, Michigan, Erie, and Superior?

500

A group of crows is called a murder.

A group of fish is called a school.

A group of unicorn is called this word that begins with "B".

What is a blessing?

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