Literature
Who is the author of the Harry Potter series?
J. K. Rowling
Who sings the song 'Shape of You'?
Ed Sheeran
What is environmental sustainability?
Trying to positively maintain the health of our environment (or words to that effect).
How many teachers do each of you have in total?
(note: including Miss Campbell!)
8 teachers
(5 hub teachers, 2 options teachers, and Miss Campbell)
How many weeks has there been this term?
10 weeks.
Name one of the items of food the caterpillar eats in 'The Very Hungry Caterpillar'.
Answers may include:
apple, pear, plum, strawberry, orange, chocolate cake, ice-cream cone, pickle, Swiss cheese, salami, lollipop, cherry pie, sausage, cupcake, watermelon.
What t.v. series has 3 main characters called Rachel, Chandler, and Phoebe?
Friends.
How many years did World War 2 (WWII) last?
6 years.
(1939 - 1945)
Why does Miss Brambley always want you to leave quickly at interval?
So she can get her coffee!
Why were the senior students not at school all of last week (week 9)?
They had their practice (mock) exams.
Was 'Jane Eyre' by Charlotte Bronte a poem or a novel?
A novel.
The movies 'Mamma Mia' and 'Mamma Mia 2! Here We Go Again' based around songs by which band?
ABBA
What is one way our current way of living (as humans) is negatively impacting the future of our planet?
Answers may include:
Waste disposal, recycling, global warming, deforestation, oil drilling...
... or any of the topics the teams researched for their Impact Projects!
Does Miss Barden eat maple syrup on spaghetti?
No!!!!!
Name 1 ingredient that you would use to make a cheese sauce that isn't cheese.
General cheese sauce recipe includes:
Butter, flour, milk, onion, mustard
(and cheese!)
What country is 'Trash' set in?
The Philippines.
What movie is the world's highest grossing superhero movie, earning over $2,000,000,000?
(hint: it was released in June this year!)
Avengers: Infinity War
Who is the current prime minister of New Zealand?
Jacinda Ardern
How long has Miss Campbell been a teacher?
Trick question - she's training to be a teacher!
How do cactai survive in the desert when there's no water?
It stores very large amounts of water inside its cells
and/or
it has very deep roots that allow them to soak up any water.
Name 5 of the language features Miss Campbell taught you this term.
Answers may include:
Alliteration, rhetorical question, imperatives, simile, metaphor, figurative language, literal language
Name 5 animated movies released in the last 10 years (2008 - 2010).
(note: movies must be from 5 different franchises - don't just name
all the Madagascar movies!)
Answers may include:
WALL-E (2008), Up (2009), Tangled (2010), Cars 2 (2011), Wreck-It Ralph (2012), Frozen (2014), Inside Out (2015), Finding Dory (2016), Coco (2017), Incredibles 2 (2018)....
Name 5 different gods and/or goddesses from Ancient Greek mythology.
Answers may include:
Zeus, Poseidon, Hades, Hera, Athena, Aphrodite, Hephaestus, Dionysus, Artemis, Apollo, Hermes, Persephone, Demeter, Hermia... (to name a few!)
Name the 5 different subjects each of your teachers teach (including Miss Campbell!).
(note: do not include your options teachers)
Mr Sim = Social Studies
Miss Brambley = English
Miss Bailey = Science
Mrs Stevens = Maths
Mr Ryder = Health/PE
Miss Campbell = English (and Social Studies)
In 10 seconds, name 5 different animals that eat grass.
Answers may include:
Goats, sheep, horses, cows, antelope, moose, gazelle, donkeys... (the list goes on!)