Reseda Elementary
Room 12
Mr. Nguyen
Mr. Nguyen's Interests
Pokemon
Practice
100

Including this year, how many year(s) has Mrs. Arriaga been our principal?

2

100

During Mindful March, Mr. Nguyen provided different healthy habits as your menu items. Which item stayed on the menu all 4 weeks?

Screens-off Scramble (No electronics 1 hour before bed)

100

What's usually a pretty good signal that Mr. Nguyen will play at recess or have P.E. during the day?

He's wearing shorts and running shoes.

100

Which mini-game does Mr. Nguyen love to revisit during the summer? To him, "it feels like taking [his] little buddies to summer camp."

Chao Garden / Chao World


Bonus: Be specific: what is the main game you need to buy in order to play the Chao Garden?

100

Based on his "would you rather" answer from last week, Mr. Nguyen usually prefers which type of Pokemon now?

Cute pokemon!


100

Mr. Nguyen will read the question, and then you buzz in to give an answer.

You only have 5 seconds to give an answer, otherwise we move on to the next team.

200

Our school mascot, the roadrunner, is actually a real type of bird.

But which cartoon is our roadrunner mascot from?

Looney Tunes

200

It's been awhile, but Mr. Nguyen likes using a magic word to start centers. On days where he doesn't have his own, what does he say to find a new word?

"I require literature"

"Does someone have literature for me"

literature - published books or pieces of writing

200

Describe the whole outfit of Mr. Nguyen's bitmoji.

Blue button up shirt, gray/black pants, black belt, brown shoes.

200

What racing event will Mr. Nguyen try in October 2025?

His first full marathon

Bonus: Why did he choose a marathon in October?

200

What is the nickname for this group of pokemon?

Eeveelutions

The name is a portmanteau (mix of two words' names and meanings) of "eevee" and "evolution."

200

If you buzz in before I finish reading the question, I will stop and you have to answer. Let's practice:

How much wood could a wood-chuck chuck if a woodchuck could chuck would? If she sells seashells by the seashore, how should she sell seashells by the seashore?

If you can read fast enough and answer the question correctly, that's fine.

If you buzz in too fast to get first try, you don't get to hear the whole question and you only have 5 seconds to try. Don't buzz in too fast if you're not ready.

300

How many 4th grade students are at our school?

48 students

25 - Room 12

23 - Room 13

300

Mr. Nguyen eats very healthily, but back in August and September he ordered a lot of fast food trying to do what?

Collect the McDonalds Sanrio plushies


Bonus: Which was the only plushie Mr. Nguyen did not get by himself?

300

Mr. Nguyen is going to be traveling to Asia for summer vacation. Which places will he be going, and which country did he already visit?

Taiwan and South Korea. He's been to South Korea before.

Bonus: What's a popular thing to do in Taiwan that Mr. Nguyen will LOVE to do?

300

What were the 2 races Mr. Nguyen tried for the first time in his life this school year?

10k (kilometer) run in September

Half Marathon (13 kilometers/8 miles) in February

Bonus: Mr. Nguyen ran his fastest mile of his life on Tuesday this week. What was his time?

300

Pokemon Crystal is Mr. Nguyen's #1 favorite game of all time. How do you know this image shows a fake copy of the game?

The cartridge does not have the "crystal" sparkles for Crystal version.

Bonus question: What year did Pokemon Crystal release?

300

What day is it today?

Friday

400

Who are the 3 extracurricular teachers we worked with this year for music, theater, and art?

Music - Ms. Liza Wallace

Theater - Mr. Stevens

Art - Ms. Naczinski

Bonus: Who are the 2 teachers who have visited us for sessions to talk about respecting others and checking on our boundaries?

400

Unscramble these anagrams of your classmates' names:

nmroada

heeniaktr

sibsar

jehila

Armando     nmroada

Kathy (Katherine)      heeniaktr

Brissa     sibsar

Elijah      jehila

400

When Mr. Nguyen carries his clipboard and a pen in the same hand, how does he hold his pen?

With his pinky

400

Mr. Nguyen sometimes leaves what he was watching at recess or lunch on the screen or in tabs still on accident. What K-pop song did he have open in his tabs a lot at the start of the year?

Magnetic - Illit


Bonus: Which version of Magnetic was it?

400

Shiny pokemon are pokemon that have a different color and have a 1/4096 chance to be found. Which of the pokemon below are shinies?

Charmander, Bulbasaur, Squirtle, Fuecoco, Sprigatito, Quaxly



All of them are shiny

400

What is the type of shirt Mr. Nguyen is wearing called?

idk, I didn't decide yet when I wrote this tbh

500

In order, what are the room numbers and names of the teachers in our hallway?

11. Ms. Avila

12. Mr. Nguyen

13. Mr. Ferman

14. Ms. George

15. Ms. Mejia

500

What are the 6 guidelines of our Community Circles?

500

Mr. Nguyen is specific about the type of clothes he wears to school. Describe the shirts by type and color/design he would typically wear for every day of the week.

Monday: Blue button-up long sleeve

Tuesday: Pink/Red button-up long sleeve

Wednesday: Any button-up long sleeve/Girls Who Code shirt

Thursday: SLT shirt

Friday: Reseda shirt

Bonus Question: Why does Mr. Nguyen wear pink/red on Tuesdays?

500

When Mr. Nguyen returns from his trip in Asia, he will be pretty busy this summer. Describe what a typical day for Mr. Nguyen would be like based on:

1. What is something he will do in the morning?

2. Where is somewhere he will go to eat?

3. What is something else he will do for fun during the day?

1. He will exercise

2. He will go to a bakery

3. He will play video games (Switch 2!)

Bonus: Mr. Nguyen will be participating in the same competition he did the day before he met all of you this school year. What exercises will he train this summer for that competition?

500

Order these pokemon from Mr. Nguyen's favorite to least favorite from this list.

Alolan Vulpix, Charizard, Dragonite, Jirachi, Pikachu





1. Dragonite

2. Jirachi

3. Alolan Vulpix

4. Pikachu

5. Charizard

500

What's the #1 thing you need to win the House Cup Season 2?

Teamwork

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