State Trivia
In what state did the fortune cookie originate?
California
New York
New Mexico
California
(Originated in San Francisco in the 1890s)
Trenton
New Jersey
Who is the current President of the United States?
Donald Trump
Who is New Jersey's current governor?
Phil Murphy
Name at least 2 of the 10 WBA Expectations.
Choose Respectful Words
Follow Staff Directions
Appropriate Voice Level
Transition Appropriately
etc...
In what state do people (on average) live the longest?
New Jersey
Hawaii
Florida
Hawaii
(Lifespan is on average 81.3 years)
Atlanta
Georgia
Who is the current Vice President of the United States?
J.D. Vance
The very first _______ pageant was held in Atlantic City, New Jersey in 1921.
Miss America
How can you show citizenship at school?
Participate in classroom conversations
Be kind, helpful & respectful
Join Student Council
Follow classroom rules
In which of these states was the ice cream sundae invented?
Minnesota
Wisconsin
Nebraska
Wisconsin
(In 1881, a man walked into an ice cream shop and asked to top his ice cream with chocolate syrup, which until then was only used for ice cream sodas)
Salt Lake City
Utah
What are the three branches of government?
Executive Branch, Legislative Branch, Judicial Branch
New Jersey is the state with the most amount of this type of restaurant...
Diner
How can you be an active member of your school community?
Volunteer to help in class
Attend school events
Clean up after yourself/pick up trash when you see it
Participate in donation drives
What state was once home to the NFL team "The Steagles?"
Pennsylvania
Ohio
Tennessee
Pennsylvania
(In 1943 during World War II, the Steelers and the Eagles did not have enough players, so they combined teams)
Phoenix
The Bill of Rights
True or False: New Jersey was the first state to sign the Bill of Rights
True
Who can you talk to when you want to advocate for something at school? (Event/field trip ideas, club suggestions, lunch suggestions, etc.)?
Director, Principal, Teacher, Counselor, Class Representatives
In what state was the "Happy Birthday" song created?
Georgia
North Carolina
Kentucky
Kentucky
(Created by two teachers in 1893)
Topeka
What are the first 3 words of the Constitution?
We the People
The first ever ___ (sport) game was played in Hoboken, New Jersey.
Baseball
How can you be a role model for your peers and/or new students?
Follow staff directions, try your best with your work, show respect to staff and peers, include new students during lunch/recess, model how/when to ask for help, etc.