8th Grade ELA
Author of the Harry Potter books
Who is J.K. Rowling?
Distance around a circle
What is Circumference?
What is the most well known river that flows through Findlay?
Blanchard River
Who was the 16th president of the US?
Abraham Lincoln
The earths water cycle is powered by
What is the sun?
May 5th holiday
What is Cinco De Mayo?
Retelling a story but using your own words
What is Paraphrasing?
Square Root of 81
What is 9?
What company employs the largest number of people in the city of Findlay?
Marathon Petroleum
First Capitol of the United States
What is New York City?
What is the layer of mixed gases around the earth called?
Atmosphere
What holiday is celebrated on the last Monday in May
Memorial Day
What does ELA stand for?
English Language Arts
Mass x Acceleration = ???
Force
What year was Findlay founded? (within 40 years will be counted correct)
1821
These two made a trail on their way to explore the Louisiana Purchase and the Pacific Northwest
Who are Lewis & Clark?
What happens to a species when its' environment changes and it does not adapt?
Extinction
What is the most used social media platform in 2022?
Facebook (2.9 billion users)
Words that mean the same thing
What is Synonyms?
Distance divided by time = ???
Speed
What "nickname" is given to the city of Findlay?
Flag City USA
Who was the first US president to die in office?
William Henry Harrison
What subatomic particle has a "negative" charge?
Electron
Who is the best selling music artist of 2022?
Drake
Something that is false and true at the same time
a2 + b2= c2
What is Pythagorean Theorem?
Who is the current mayor of Findlay?
Christina Muryn
Mountain range that extends from New Mexico to Canada
What is Rocky Mountains?
The atomic symbol Au stands for what element?
What is Gold?
District of Katniss (Hunger Games)
What is District 12?