Kurtis Blow raps about this sport in his most popular song:
Basketball
If you have $100 in pennies, how many pennies would you have?
10,000
T or F: At BPS, 6th grade is at the elementary schools
False
In 1803, Thomas Jefferson bought the Louisiana territory from what country?
France
What do I keep in the bottom drawer of the filing cabinet?
Snacks
How many songs about ships sinking are on Mr. Marchant's school playlist?
2
Sink the Bismarck
The Wreck of the Edmund Fitzgerald
What phrase makes up the last 4 words of the U.S. national anthem?
"Home of the brave"
How old would a typical 6th grader be in South Korea? (Hint: It's not the same age as you)
13 or 14
Who is one U.S. president that has been assassinated?
Abraham Lincoln, James Garfield, William McKinley, John F. Kennedy
What saint do I have on the filing cabinet by my desk?
(He's hiding rn)
St. Maximilian Kolbe
This 1970's song by The Foundations asks the listener to "Build me up, ________________________"
Buttercup
What is the numerical value of the Roman numeral L?
50
What percentage of American adults read at or below a 6th grade reading level? +-2
54%
The Bill of Rights
How many drawers/cabinets are in Mr. Marchant's room?
26
The band Earth, Wind, & Fire sings a song about what month?
September
If Mr. Marchant threw a paper airplane 132 inches, Mrs. Balo threw hers 4 yards, and Mrs. Glatt threw hers 10 feet, who threw their airplane the furthest?
Mrs. Balo
About how many students are in 6th grade each year in the U.S.? (Answer is in the millions)
+- .3 million
3.7-4 million
How many presidents has the U.S. had?
47
What item has Mr. Marchant not had for many months? (Hint: There is one for the guys and one for the girls)
Bathroom pass
Which artist is has the most songs on Mr. Marchant's school playlist?
A. Lynyrd Skynyrd
B. Creedence Clearwater Revival
C. Kansas
D. Johnny Cash
E. Coldplay
B. Creedence Clearwater Revival
How many justices serve on the U.S. Supreme Court?
9
7-9 hours
One our money, the Latin phrase "E pluribus unum" is seen. What does that mean?
Out of many, one.
OR
One out of many.
How many posters are up on the wall? (You have 15 seconds to answer)
34