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Miss Higgins Trivia
100

Write a fraction equivalent to 3/4

6/8, 9/12, 12/16, 15/20, 18/24, 21/28, 24/32, 27/36, 30/40, 33/44, 36/48, 39/52, 42/56, 45/60, 48/64, 51/68, 54/72, 57/76, 60/80...

100

Which digit is in the tenths place value in the decimal 7.62

6

100

Name the animal we are currently studying in Science

Western pond turtle

100

Name three literary tools we have been learning about while reading The Phantom Tollbooth

idioms, puns, homophones, homographs

100

How old is Miss Higgins?

30 years old

200

What do we need in order to add or subtract fractions?

We need to make the fractions have the same size parts; common denominators

200

Say this number aloud:

.036

"thirty-six thousandths"

200

Which zoo cared for B6?

The Oregon Zoo

200

Spell the homophone for the word "flower"

flour

200

What month was Miss Higgins born?

January

300

List the first 5 multiples of these numbers:

3:

7:

3: 3, 6, 9, 12, 15

7: 7, 14, 21, 28, 35

300

0.05 x 10 = 

0.5

300

List three things putting western pond turtles at risk for extinction:

invasive species outcompeting them for food and territory, predators, pollution, urbanization, deforestation.

300

"Barking up the wrong tree" is an example of...

an idiom

300

What year was Miss Higgins born? (Do the math!)

2023 - 30 = 1993

400

3/4 + 1/2 = 

5/4 or 1 1/4

400

   0.034

+ 0.215

________

0.249

400

Name the predator posing the biggest threat to western pond turtles:

non-native bullfrog

400

What is the difference between a homophone and a homograph?

Homophones are spelled differently but sound the same. Homographs are written the same, yet have different meanings depending on the context they are used.

400

What is the name of Miss Higgins' band?

Kid Coast

500

1/2 - 1/3 = 

1/6

500

    7.963

-  2.374

_________

5.589

500

List three things western pond turtles need to survive in the wild:

clean ponds, healthy grasslands for nesting and laying eggs, trees and bushes for shade (and cover and protection from predators), healthy population of bugs.
500

Say something punny!


(List an example of a pun)

Haha :)

500

What instrument does Miss Higgins bring for students to use as a calming option?

A kalimba

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