Sports
Name the most common sport in American middle schools.
Basketball
Where at school do you learn?
In the classroom
How many years do students have to go to school in the US?
13 years
Which type of school uses the yellow school bus?
Public school
What are the four core subjects in American schools?
Language; science; math; History
What is the second most common sport in American middle schools?
Football (soccer)
Where can you borrow books at school?
The library
At what age are students required to start school in America?
Five or six years old
Which type of school do you not have to travel to?
Homeschool
What is a club you can participate in at school?
Chess club; AV club; dance club; drama club; archery club; Rowing club; climbing club; etc.
Name two less popular sports in American middle schools.
Baseball; Lacrosse; Volleyball; Cross Country; American Football; Tennis
Where do you eat lunch at school?
Cafeteria
How old are most students when they finish high school?
18 years old
Which type of school is paid for by the state?
Public school
What is an elective class you can choose to take?
Music; arts; robotics, coding; theater; typing; mechanics; computer applications
Where at the school do you play sports?
Gymnasium(Gym); Pitch (Field)
Where do you watch a talent show?
Auditorium
Does federal or state law mandate free education for children?
Federal law
Which type of school do you have to wear uniforms to?
Private school
How many class periods do students typically have?
Six
Where do homeschool students play sports?
At a local (typically private) school or with a rec team
Where does a pep rally take place?
Gymnasium
Does federal or state mandate the age of children’s school attendance?
State law
In which type of middle school, can you learn a second language?
Private school or Homeschool
How long is each class?
50 minutes