Thanksgiving Trivia
Vocab
Slopes
Fundamentals
Math Lab Facts
100

Do Americans prefer apple pie or pumpkin pie?

Apple Pie

100

Define "Inverse"

Opposite
100

What is the slope formula?

m = y2 - y1

       x2 - x1

100

Round 2.1637 to the nearest hundredth

2.16

100

When are Good Noodles and Birthdays celebrated?

At the end of every month

200

 What meat is the most popular alternative to turkey on Thanksgiving?

Ham

200

The point (0,0) on a graph is known as the __?__

The Origin

200

What is the slope of a horizontal straight line?

What is the slope of a vertical straight line?

Horizontal = 0

Vertical = Undefined

200

Solve: - 5 - (-12) = ?


7

200

How many team members (adults) are there for Kennedy's Saga Math Lab?

6

300

What is the loose skin under a male turkey’s neck called?

Snood or Wattle

300

What term is used to describe two points that are on the same straight line?

Collinear

300

Find the slope of a straight line that passes through the points  (1,3) and (-1,-1).

m = 2

300

Solve: 4 1/8 + 8 6/16 = ?

12 1/2

300

What are the 3 categories that make up your Saga Math Lab grade?

Daily Lessons, Mathia, and FSA/Participation

400

When was the first Thanksgiving NFL game?

1920


The Akron Pros defeated the Canton Bulldogs by a score of 7-0.

400

List the order of operations

Parentheses, Exponents, Multiplication, Division, Addition, Subtraction

400

What is the slope of the line y = -6x + 2

What is the name of this form?

m = -6

Slope-Intercept Form

400

At a local department store, skirts are typically priced at $40. Due to a special, the skirts are reduced to 30% of their original price. How much are skirts now? Round your answer to the nearest whole number if necessary.

$12.00

400

Name all Saga Math Lab team members (adults)! 

Ms. Rodriguez, Ms. Preciado, Mr. Zwart, Ms. Williams, Ms. St Thomas, and Ms. Bennett

500

Who was the first President to pardon a turkey?

John F. Kennedy

John F. Kennedy started a trend by publicly sparing a turkey given to the White House. He decided after receiving a bird on November 19, 1963, that it shouldn’t stay as dinner. The turkey was wearing a sign that said, “Good Eatin' Mr. President." JFK spared the bird just three days before he was assassinated in Dallas.

500

Describe the difference between an expression and an equation in Math.

An expression is a number, a variable, or a combination of numbers and variables and operation symbols. An equation is made up of two expressions connected by an equal sign.

500

Find the slope of the line 2y−3x=5

m = 3/2

500

−201 = −3 + 6(−6x − 3)

x = 5
500

Name 3 out of the 7 Mathematical Mindsets from the beginning of the year

Mistakes are valuable, Everyone can learn math to the highest level, Questions are important, Math is about creativity, Math is about communicating & connections, Math class is about learning and performing, Depth is more important than speed