Solve that School Saying
From Math “to” Science
Books and Such
100

This may have been a fifth grade saying, but it is very memorable to this day. (Also don’t ask)

“8 times 7 is?!”


What is 56?

100

This organelle is often referred to as the “powerhouse of the cell.”

What is a mi”to”chondrion?

100

This is the name of my current ELA teacher.

Who is Mrs. Degaetano?

200

This is the highest number between at least two whole numbers that, when multiplied with some integer, can give all the chosen numbers.

Eg.

The ___ of 24 and 66 is 6.

What is the Greatest Common Fac”to”r?

200

This half-blood has Sally for a mother and the Greek god of the sea for his father.

Who is Percy Jackson?

300

This describes what happens in the mitochondria in just 3 words.

”Glucose makes ___”

It is an acronym that is three letters.

Double points for the full name!


What is ATP?

Double points is adenosine triphosphate.

300

This is the process plants use where carbon dioxide, light, and water make glucose and the waste product, oxygen.

Pho”to”synthesis

300

This is what AMS does during March Madness that is a tournament on books that teachers and students vote for.

What is the Battle of the Books?
400

This is similar to a bar graph, except that this shows ranges for each value and has no spaces between the bars.

What is a his”to”gram?

400

This is the first sentence of the book with the titular character’s name censored.

Early in August 1907, the first year of their marriage, ### and Amanda went to picnic in the distance some distance from where they lived.

What is Abel’s Island?

500

This is the fluid inside a cell between all the organelles that isn’t actually an organelle.

What is the cy”to”plasm?

500

This man was called “Maripaluk” by some native tribes and he was among the first to explore the Arctic.

Who was Matthew Henson?