Monarch School
What are the 5 Rights in the Monarch Bill of Rights?
to a peaceful learning place
to feel safe and secure
to be heard and respected
to be included
to learn at their own pace
100 points each:
How old is Teacher Shannon?s
Where did she grow up?
31 years old
Marin County
What is the name of the process by which rock/soil gradually breaks down from water or wind?
Erosion
What ride at the Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk has been running since 1924?
The Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk is the country's oldest amusement park, operating continuously since 1915.
It houses a still-running 1924 wooden Giant Dipper roller coaster and a 1911 Charles I.D. Looff Carousel.
What does Hakuna Matata mean?
No Worries.
What did the location of Monarch School used to be in the early 1800's?
A. A fire station
B. Old town center
C. A horse farm
B. Monarch is built on the land that used to be the old town center, Villa de Branciforte, before Santa Cruz even existed. (circa 1797)
Where did she go to college?
UCSC, right here in Santa Cruz!
What are the 3 categories of rock?
igneous
sedimentary
metamorphic
What Native tribe called Santa Cruz County home before the Spanish soldiers, missionaries and colonists came in the late 18th century?
The Awaswas tribe was made up of no more than one thousand people and their language is now extinct. The only remnants of their spoken language are three local place names: Aptos, Soquel and Zayante; and the name of a native shellfish – abalone!
Fact: "Ohlone" is a generalized name for the many diverse groups that lived in the region stretching from San Francisco to the Monterey Bay but not the name of the Natives that lived in Santa Cruz.
Who does Moana set sail with to save her people?
Maui, the legendary demi-god
Name all 5 teachers at Monarch
Susie, Pedro, Shannon, Laura, Zack
What type of dance team is Shannon on?
Belly dance
What kind of rock contains treasures and is hollow inside?
A Geode!
On the Wharf
What's Olaf's favorite season?
Summer
Sing a song that you learned at Monarch
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400 Points each!!!
How many snakes does Shannon have?
How long is her biggest snake?
She has 2 snakes.
Her biggest snake is 8 feet.
What's the difference between magma and lava?
Magma is below the crust, while lava is above it.
What is one of the most unique things unearthed in the Santa Cruz Mountains from millions of years ago?
The tooth of a Megalodon, a prehistoric shark that is about 3 times larger than a Great White.
What was it doing in the mountains? Well, 10-12 million years ago, all of the Santa Cruz Mountains was underwater!
You can go see it at the Santa Cruz Natural History Museum sometime!
Which Princess has a pet Tiger?
Princess Jasmine from Aladdin