I'm a Magnet
Teaching the Sport
Choir Practice
of teachers and tests
E_I_E_I UH OH!
100

One of the most powerful non-destructive magnets in the world is in this state at Los Alamos National Laboratory

New Mexico

100

To keep a football pass on target throw it so it spins in a tight one of these 6-letter motions

spiral

100

Some choir directors put the lower voices in the middle: the STBA arrangement with A short for this range

alto

100

I can read you like this 2-word term for an exam in which students are allowed to consult notes & texts

open book

100

What's called photographic memory may actually be this type of imagery the ability to describe an image no longer present

EIDETIC

200

Of the elements that are naturally ferromagnetic it's the one the phenomenon of ferromagnetism is named for

Iron

200

Grip the ball with your index and middle fingers along the narrow part of the seams to throw this sinking two-seam variety of this basic baseball pitch

fastball

200

Choir staple Baba Yetu means our father in Swahili & is basically this prayer

the Lord's prayer

200

Doctoral students write dissertations; a master's degree usually requires one of these from the Greek for proposition

a thesis

200

Traditional number of piano keys or mph needed for time travel in Back to the Future

88

300

You can magnetize a needle & place it on a cork in a bowl of water to make one of these

a compass

300

If your basketball team is extra savvy you can teach them this motion offense named for an Ivy League school & its Tigers

Princeton

300

Choral Director Magazine says in high school this Italian term is all the rage fueled by the Pitch Perfect movies

A CAPPELLA

300

We'll gamble you know that this word for an exam supervisor once meant a Roman governor

a proctor

300

This hyphenated aural term can describe a very harsh type of scream

ear piercing

400

In the early 1950s IBM gave these better memories with the introduction of magnetic core storage

computers

400

In a classic volleyball scoring sequence this finishing hit follows bump set

spike

400

Choir robes have their origins in a gown named for this Swiss city a center of Calvinism

geneva

400

An experienced teacher who helps guide a new teacher; also the name of a guide in the Odyssey

a mentor

400

Presidents may invoke this 2-word right to withhold information from Congress & the courts

executive priveledge

500

An 1845 letter from the 21-year-old future Lord Kelvin inspired this British scientist to show how magnetism & light are related

Michael Faraday

500

If your golf ball gets stuck in a bunker reach for this club with a loft of around 54 to 56 degrees & an S on the head


the sand wedge

500

Get dialogue going between a soloist & the choir in the style call & this

response

500

This synonym of proficiency describes a type of learning that allows students to progress at the rate at which they master skills

competency

500

2-word term for the state's legal ability to take private property for public use


eminent domain

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