1st 6 Weeks "Secret Choice" Game

Math

100

What is the formula for solving the slope?

y = mx+b

200

Solve for x = 

3x - 5 = 10

x = 5

300

What is the formula for the Pythagorean Theorem? 

a²+b²=c²

400

Marcus bought a book online for $12 and 3 identical bookmarks, and his total came to $24. 

How much did each bookmark cost?

$4

(12+3x=24)

500

Find the slope:

A line passes through the points (0,2) and (4,5)

m = 3/4

Science

100

This is the basic building block of all matter.

Atoms

200

This is the center of an atom. 

The nucleus

300

This is a chemical link where two atoms share one or more electrons. 

Covalent bond

400

What is Isaac Newton's first law of motion?

"An object at rest, stays at rest. An object in motion, stays in motion..."

500

What is the periodic symbol for gold?

"Au"

History

100

This is the person that accidentally found North America, thinking it was India.

Christopher Columbus

200

What year was North America discovered by Columbus?

1492

300

What was Christopher Columbus original goal when he first set sail?

To find a direct overseas route to the East Indies (Asia)

400

What were the names of the three ships that Christopher Columbus commanded when he arrived in North America?

The Santa Maria, the Nina, and the Pinta

500

What was the name of the Indian tribe that Columbus first encountered when arriving in America?

the Taino tribe (also would accept the Lucayan)

Volleyball

100

This is when a player first hits the ball over the net to start a play in volleyball. 

Serve or Serving

200

This is when a player hits the volleyball straight downwards when standing close to the net.

Spike or Spiking the ball

300

This is when a serve happens and it immediately scores a point for the team because it hits the floor when nobody else touched it. 

Ace

400

This is when a volleyball player dives forward to prevent a spike from hitting the floor for a point. 

Dig or Digging

500

This is the person who is the expert on passing and digging for their team. They often wear a different color jersey than the rest of the team.

Libero

Punctuation

100

I cant believe that I missed that question

I can't believe that I missed that question.

200

Steven said Im the best player on the team

Steven said, "I'm the best player on the team."

300

Youre going to the party right

You're going to the party, right?

400

My friend Jonathan the basketball player asked if I could go to his house

My friend Jonathan, the basketball player, asked if I could go to his house.

500

Correct me if Im wrong but I thought that the period goes inside the quotation marks said Ava.

"Correct me if I'm wrong, but I thought that the period goes inside the quotation marks", said Ava.