Financial Checks
What do we call a written document directing a bank to pay a specific amount of money from an account to the person named on it?
Check
Trivia Question: What is 5x5
25
How many hours are there in a typical work week?
40
What is a baby goat called?
A kid
Spell the principal's last name.
B-a-d-a-l-a-m-e-n-t
True or False
It's best, when writing a check, to use a pencil in case you make a mistake.
False
Always use a pen. You don't want someone to erase the amount you wrote in for a larger amount.
What is the name of this symbol? +
Plus
How many days are in a year?
365
Trivia question: What is the largest animal in the ocean?
Whale
Tue or False
Both girls and boys attended Arthur-Gould school when it was added to Long Creek in 1921.
False
Girls were not housed at Long Creek until 1976.
Why is it important to put your signature on a check?
Putting your signature on a check is crucial because it legally authorizes your bank to withdraw the funds and pay the recipient. Without it, the check is considered invalid—essentially just a piece of paper—and the recipient will not be able to cash or deposit
Trivia Question: 10+ 10 + 5 + 2
27
How many days are there in a week?
7
Trivia Question: Which animal is the tallest in the world?
A Giraffe
How many teachers are there at Long Creek's school?
12
What do some people use to document that they have written a check or received a deposit?
A check register
32+17
49
How many months in a year?
Twelve
Trivia Question: Which sea animal has tentacles that sting?
Jelly Fish
Who was Long Creek's school named after?
Arthur Gould, a successful Lumber business from Aroostook County and a US Senator.
What does it means when someone says they bounced a check?
It means they wrote a check for more money than they had in their checking account.
Trivia Question: What is 33 divided by 3
11
If someone begins their day at 7am and ends at 3pm, how many hours have they worked?
8
Trivia Question: How many arms does a starfish have?
5
What kind of dog does Mrs. Miller have?
Name one:
Greyhound
French bulldog
Chihuahua