Briggs stuff
The name of the teacher who recently returned from maternity leave.
Mrs. Proctor (grade 3)
Number of ships English navy sank at first battle against Spanish Armada.
Zero ships
The answer in an addition problem.
Sum
Number of snow days we've had so far?
3
The teacher who has taught grade 5 the longest.
Mrs. Bennett
The name of Mr. North's new baby.
Hayden North
Two reasons European countries began searching for new ways to Asia during Age of Exploration.
Answers may vary - here are a few: they wanted $$, Fall of Constantinople, Silk Road too long, too dangerous, new technology, etc., they need those spices!!!!
The answer in a subtraction problem.
Difference
Last name of current Superintendent.
Rehler (Wheeler is acceptable)
The 5th grade teacher who drives a black car.
Ms. Denio
Number of years Mr. C has been a teacher.
14 years
Total number of ships that completed the circumnavigation of the globe from Sir Francis Drake's voyage and Ferdinand Magellan's voyage.
exactly 2
The answer in a multiplication problem.
Product
Number of days of school required by the State of Massachusetts for one school year.
180
Total number of children that the 5th grade teachers have (their own children, not students). Closest answer is correct.
Correct answer: 8
The type of new car Mrs. Bennett just bought. How could you know this? Maybe you should just guess.
Honda Pilot
The type of historical source that comes directly from a person who had something to do with the events studied by historians. This is the most accurate type of source.
Primary Source
The answer in a division problem. And the answer to this problem: 144 divided by 12
Quotient: 12
Number of days in 2 years. (Not school years - regular years)
730 (365x2)
Number of 5th grade teachers who live in Ashburnham.
Zero, none
The name of the head janitor at Briggs.
Mr. Graves
The name of the country that paid for Columbus's voyages to the new world.
Spain
Two lines are said to be perpendicular when they _____________. (fill in the blank)
meet at right angles
If a train leaves Moscow at 11:30PM and will take 7 hours and 37 minutes to reach Rybinsk, what time will it arrive at the Rybinsk station?
7:07AM
Mr. C uses this vehicle as a metaphor for how feels about his experience and performance as a teacher.
A boat