Current Events
The tragic death of this man from Minnesota in May sparked many people to stand up against racism and police violence.
George Floyd.
This former Toronto Raptors player "went home" to Los Angeles last summer.
Kawhi Leonard.
This Netflix documentary "The Last Dance" followed this famous Basketball player.
Michael Jordan.
This skill, used to program a computer to do things, is now part of the Ontario Math curriculum!
Coding.
Over the past year, this company's CEO, Mark Zuckerburg, has had to answer many questions about his company's behaviour.
Facebook.
This American doctor became a celebrity by giving the public reasonable and sound advice on how to prevent Covid-19, which sometimes got his boss, the President of the United States, upset at him.
Dr. Anthony Fauci.
This current Golden State Warrior's dad used to play for the Toronto Raptors.
Steph Curry.
Disney has recently started to make live-action moves from classic movies such as the Jungle Book and the Lion King. This movie, which was supposed to release during Covid, is now heading straight to Disney plus. It tells the story of a girl trying to prevent Mongol invaders from entering China.
Mulan.
This substance is referred to as the Universal Solvent.
Water.
Instagram Reels is a response to this company's ability to let users make their own videos.
Tik Tok.
This 2 word phrase is used to describe when people stay apart from each other in order to stop the spread of a virus or disease.
"Social Distancing."
This Canadian woman is the only Canadian to ever win the US Open in tennis.
Bianca Andrescu.
This famous black actor recently passed away due to Colon Cancer. He was known for playing Jackie Robinson in the movie 42 as well as King T'challa in Black Panther.
Chadwick Boseman.
Name 2 ways in which heat is transmitted.
Convection, Conduction, Radiation.
This popular app lets you share a picture with a friend. But make sure you look quickly, it self-destructs in 10 seconds!
Snapchat.
If Joe Biden wins the American election in November, this woman will be the first woman of colour to be Vice-President.
Kamala Harris.
This female tennis player has won 23 Grand Slam title, the most of any player in history. She also has a sister that plays tennis as well.
Serena Williams.
This solo movie about an Avenger was supposed to release in May but was delayed due to Covid-19.
Black Widow.
If one side of a cube has an area of 6cm squared, then what is the Surface Area of the cube?
36cm squared.
This texting app is owned by Facebook and lets you send texts for free.
WhatsApp.
In June, in response to the Black Lives Matter Movement and the protests standing up to racism, NASCAR, as well as many other sports leagues, banned this symbol from being shown at any event.
The Confederate Flag.
The Olympics were supposed to happen this summer, but unfortunately have been delayed until next summer. They will be taking place in which country?
Japan.
This British super-agent was supposed to have a new movie released in November of 2019 and is finally going to have a release date of November 2020.
James Bond.
This word represents the average of a given set of data. It's not very nice!
Mean.
Apple recently blocked this popular game from being downloaded on the App Store.
Fortnite.