School Supplies
This rubber tool is used to make pencil mistakes completely disappear
What is an eraser?
You should always do this quietly before speaking or leaving your seat.
What is raise your hand?
What is the product of 6 times 7?
(Answer: 42)
This is the fun, mid-day break where you get to run around outside on the playground with your friends.
What is Recess?
This is the most common game played on a blacktop with a red rubber ball and four numbered squares.
What is Four Square?
You use this sharp tool to cut out paper shapes, but remember to always walk with it pointed down.
What are scissors?
This is the safe and polite way to move through the hallways and classroom
What is walking? (Accept: No running)
How many minutes are in two and a half hours?
(Answer: 150 minutes)
This is the specific time of day when everyone stops to eat their lunch together in the cafeteria or classroom.
What is Lunchtime?
You are "safe" in this playground game if you run to a designated spot before the person who is "It" touches you.
What is Tag?
This cylindrical item comes in a stick or a bottle and keeps your art projects stuck together.
What is glue?
When the teacher or a classmate is speaking to the group, you should be doing these two things.
What are listening and staying quiet?
If a square has a side length of 5 cm, what is its perimeter?
(Answer: 20 cm)
This is the important time at the very end of the school day when you pack your backpack and head home.
What is Dismissal?
This classic game requires a long rope, at least three players, and rhythmic rhymes like "Teddy Bear, Teddy Bear."
What is Jump Rope (or Double Dutch)?
This bright, see-through marker is used to make important words or sentences stand out in a textbook.
What is a highlighter?
This rule means you take care of classroom items and return them to their proper spots when finished.
What is respecting school property? (Accept: Cleaning up or taking care of supplies)
What is the value of the 8 in the number 4,852?
(Answer: 800 or 8 hundreds)
This is the specific morning time or bell that tells you that you are officially late for school if you aren't in your seat.
What is the Tardy Bell? (or School Start Time)
This school helper wears a bright vest, blows a whistle, and makes sure everyone stays safe on the playground.
This mathematical tool helps you measure lines in centimetres and inches, or draw perfectly straight edges.
This is what you should do immediately when the teacher uses a specific attention-getter (like clapping a pattern or turning off the lights).
What is stop, look, and listen? (Accept: Freeze and give the teacher your attention)
What fraction is equivalent to 2/4?
(Answer: 1/2)
This is the term for special classes that happen on specific days, like Art, Music, Gym, or Library.
This is the golden rule of the playground when multiple people want to use the slide or the swings.
What is taking turns (or sharing)?