GK Guidelines
Global Kids
WHEELS
Culture and Geography
Fun Facts
100

What is the GK guideline that demands respect when someone is speaking?

One Mic

100

What does GK stand for?

Global Kids

100

What does WHEELS stand for?

Washington Heights Expeditionary Learning School 

100

Say "Hello" in 3 different languages 

Hola, Ciao, Bonjour, Olá

100

How many legs does a spider have?

a) 8 legs 

b) 10 legs

c) 12 legs

d) 18 legs

a) 8 legs 

200

What does P.B.T. stand for? And what does it mean? 

P.B.T. stands for People Before Technology, and it means to be present and put your technology. 

200

How old is the Global Kids organization? 

a) 55 years 

b) 33 years

c) 17 years 

d) 6 years

b) 33 years 

200

How many schools are in this building? Name them.

There are 2 schools in this building: WHEELS and IS 143.

200

Name 3 countries from South America. 

Argentina, Bolivia, Brazil, Chile, Colombia, Ecuador, Paraguay, Peru

200

How many teeth do most adult humans have?

a) 22

b) 28

c) 32

d) 40

c) 32

300

What is the GK guideline that provides an environment of respect where students can share their opinions freely and without judgment?

Safe Space

300

What is the name of the Global Kids' Executive Director? 

a) Saher Mahmood

b) Stephanie Rivera

c) Dominique Jones

d) Olympia Wilson

c) Dominique Jones

300

How many after-school programs are in this building? Please mention them

All Stars, Alianza, and Global Kids

300

Name 3 monuments outside of the US and their location

Eiffel Tower in France, Great Wall of China, Great Pyramid of Giza in Egypt, Statue of Liberty in the USA, Leaning Tower of Pisa in Italy, etc.

300

At what temperature does water start to freeze?

a) 18 degrees Fahrenheit

b) 20 degrees Fahrenheit

c) 32 degrees Fahrenheit

d) 36 degrees Fahrenheit

c) 32 degrees Fahrenheit


400

Name and define the 4th GK guideline 

Global Awareness: Being aware of your surroundings and global issues to remain inform to effect change locally and internationally.

400

Name all GK staff at WHEELS and their titles

Ms. Briana: Program Director
Ms. Mariela: Assistant Program Director
Ms. Kristal: Literacy Specialist
Ms. Jamira: Literacy Specialist
Ms. Stephanie: STEM Specialist
Ms. Jaela: Group Leader 

400

In what year was WHEELS founded?

a) In 1998

b) In 2000

c) In 2006

d) In 2010

c) In 2006

400

Read and translate the following sentence to English: "Todos los estudiates de Global Kids participan y disfrutan cada actividad del programa"

"All Global Kids students participate and enjoy each activity of the program"

400

How many breaths do the average human take in a day?

a) 10,000 breaths

b) 23,000 breaths

c) 33,000 breaths

d) 40,000 breaths 

b) 23,000 breaths

500

Name and define all GK guidelines in order 

1) One Mic, 2) Safe Space, 3) Participate, 4) Global Awareness, 5) People Before Technology (PBT)

500

Name 5 After-school curriculum programs that Global Kids offer at WHEELS

STEM, Future Stars and Careers, Speak Up, Speak Out, Wellness, Right to Play, Cooking Club, Art Expression, and Dance

500

What is the school address?

511 W 182nd St, New York, NY 10033

500

Name 5 countries from Africa 

Ethiopia, Egypt, DR Congo, South Africa, Guinea, Uganda, Ghana, Niger, Kenya, Mali, Algeria, Morocco, Liberia, etc.

500

How many planets are smaller than Earth? Please mention them 

Venus, Mars, and Mercury 

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