Mental Math
ELA
Grant Avenue
Black History Month
City Year
100

14+20

What is 34

100
What is the ending of a story called?

What is a Conclusion

100
What is the core value that tells us how to deal with conflicts?

What is Making Problems Smaller

100

Person who gave the famous "I Have a Dream" speech

Who is Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. 

100

What are the four current clubs in CYAS?

What are Gameshow, Film, Detective, and Improv

200

55+45

What is 100

200
What word is often used to describe the main character of the story?

What is Protagonist

200

What is the name of the principal of Grant Avenue?

What is Principal Erat

200

First black president

Who is Barack Obama

200

How long are we supposed to be working independently during homework help?

What is 15 minutes!

300

8x3

What is 24

300

What type of figurative language compares two things using "like" or "as?"

What is a Simile


300

When are Attendance Celebrations held? (What day?)

What is Friday

300

Famous hip-hop artist from the Bronx

Who is Cardi-B

300

What is the name of our Impact Director?

What is Caitlin Larsen

400

6x6

What is 36
400

What is the word for the life lesson found in a story?

What is the Moral (of the story)
400

How many years ago was Grant Avenue founded?

What is 10 years ago

400

Known for her iconic song, RESPECT

Who is Aretha Franklin

400

What subjects do City Years teach during school?

What are Math and ELA

500

2 x (4+6)

What is 20
500

What is the word for making an educated guess based on the text

What is an Inference

500

What is the name of the group who made pancake breakfasts for everyone?

What is the PTA

500
NASA mathematician who helped get the first humans into space. 

Who is Katherine Johnson

500

What room number is the City Year office?

What is 206

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