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100

How many 6th grade teachers are there at SMS?

A. 5

B. 6

C. 3

D. 4

B. 6

100

How many encore teachers are there at SMS?

A. 8

B. 2

C. 6

D. 7 

D. 7

100

How many letters are there in the alphabet?

A. 72

B. 56

C. 18

D. 26

D. 26

100

Let's make a list of things that are and are not allowed during class...

Team gets points for adding something to the list!

100

What kind of pet does Mr. Nixon have?

A. Dog

B. Cat

C. Turtle

D. Chickens

A. Dog

200

What is behind the curtain in the cafeteria? 

A. Fish tank

B. A stage

C. A classroom

D. A storage closet

B. A stage

200

What is the SMS driveway shaped like?

A. Pencil

B. Llama

C. Snake

D. Tree

C. Snake

200

Describe how you should be sitting when you are typing on your computer?

Sitting up straight, flat feet, and fingers on correct keys

200

What is the one thing that I will need every single day in class?

I will need my Chromebook every single day in class. It would be great to have my charger as well.
200

How many years has Mr. Nixon been at Starmount Middle School?

A. 6 year

B. 2 years

C. 67 years

D. 3 years

D. 3 Years

300

What elementary schools go to SMS? 

Jonesville, Boonville, West Yadkin

300

What are the school colors and mascot of SMS?

Orange and Blue, Ram

300

What is the average words per minute a 6th grade student can type at the beginning of the year?

A. 75 words

B. 50 words

C. 17 words

D. 8 words

C. 17 words

300

What materials will we often use during keyboarding class?

A keyboard, keyboard cover, and a keyboarding textbook.

300

What video game did Mr. Nixon play the most over the summer? 

A. Fall Guys

B. Roblox

C. Fortnite

D. Rocket League

C. Fortnite

400

What is our school Motto (saying)?

We are Starmount!

400

Name 3 members of our office staff (this can be the principal, vice principal, guidance counselor, SRO, front desk, etc

Dr. Webb, Dr. Ricena, Mrs. Sellers, Mrs. Stewart, Mrs. Holbrook, Mr. Blackburn, Mrs. Harris, Mr. Collins, Mr. Dean Smith, Deputy 

400

How many words can Mr. Nixon type in 1 minute (WPM)? 

A. 80 WPM

B. 70 WPM

C. 35 WPM

D. 20 WPM

A. 80 WPM

400

How long should students spend completing their warm-up at the beginning of class before asking to go to the bathroom?

10 minutes MINIMUM

400

Which elementary School did Mr. Nixon go to?

A. Yadkinville

B. Jonesville

C. Boonville

D. West Yadkin

D. West Yadkin

500

How many swimming pools do we have at SMS?

A. 0 pools

B. 3 pools

C. 67 pools

D. 1 pool

D. 1 pool under the gymnasium (and 4 hot tubs upstairs)

500

How many years has SMS been here?

A. 53 years

B. 34 years

C. 17 years

D. 6 years

C. 17 years

500

What is our keyboard called?

A. Standard Keyboard

B. American Keyboard

C. QWERTY Keyboard

D. Deep-dish Keyboard 

C. qwerty

500
Can students listen to Youtube or Spotify whenever they want to in class? 

No.

500

What sport did Mr. Nixon play at SMS?

A. Wrestling

B. Soccer

C. Basketball

D. Football

B. Soccer
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