Foundry Facts
Things Starting With E
Study Skills
Back to the 90's
World Knowledge
100
What is the age range of youth that can attend Foundry?

12-24 years old

100

It can be fried, scrambled, poached, or boiled.

Egg


100

Which of these is NOT a component of good study habits?

- Time Management 

- Active Learning

- Drinking energy drinks

- Goal Setting

Drinking energy drinks

100

What stuffed animal fad debuted in 1993?

Beanie Babies


100

Which African country is famous for being home to the Great Pyramid of Giza and the Sphinx?

Egypt 


200

True or False

The Foundry Works program helps youth with employment support only.

False!

Our program supports youth with their work, education, and training goals!

200

A vegetable also known as an aubergine.

Eggplant 


200

What is active learning? 

When a student participates or interacts with the learning process, as opposed to passively taking in the information

200

What year did Google make its debut?

1998


200

What is the smallest continent by area?

Australia 


300

What are 2 services that Foundry Penticton offers youth?

[Answers may vary]

- Drop in counselling

- Peer support

- Work and education

- Food and Hygiene hamper

- Fitness area

- Groups


300

It is the largest living land animal.

Elephant


300

Name 1 strategy to help with distractions

[Answers may vary]

  • Create a distraction-free environment
  • Turn off notifications
  • Use the Pomodoro Technique
  • Use noise-canceling headphones
  • Limit multitasking
300

Which '90s boy band is the best selling boy band of all time?

The Backstreet Boys 


300

In which ocean is the Bermuda Triangle located?

The Atlantic Ocean


400

What days does Foundry Works have drop in hours?

Wednesdays!

400

A flat paper container with a sealable flap, used to enclose a letter.

Envelope


400

What is the Pomodoro technique?

25-30 minutes of focused work broken by five-minute breaks

400

What's the name of the colorful, egg-shaped, keychain Japanese children's toy that left kids responsible for a digital pet?

Tamagotchi


400

What is the highest point on Earth?

Mount Everest 


500

True or False

Youth across BC can access virtual services through the Foundry BC App

True!


500

A self-supporting wooden frame for holding an artist's work.

Easel


500

Name one thing that can help someone overcome burn out.

[Answers may vary]

  • Set realistic goals
  • Take breaks
  • Practice self-care
  • Seek support
  • Practice mindfulness 
500

Invented in 1994 by Japanese corporation Denso Wave, what does the "QR" in QR Code stand for?

Quick response

500

What country is this lake in: Canada, Finland, or Iceland?


Canada

(Moraine Lake is located in the Valley of the Ten Peaks in Alberta.)

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