Pop Culture:
Teacher Edition
Sixth grade Literature
Sixth grade Math/Science
Sixth grade Social Studies
Pop Culture:
Sixth Grade Edition
100

David Hasselhoff played this character in the long running series "Knight Rider".

Who is Michael Knight?

100

Name the author of the popular series, “Harry Potter."

Who is J.K. Rowling?

100

Solve the equation:

27 = x - 12

What is x = 39 ?

100

The study of weather is called this.

What is meteorology?

100

A popular series that features characters who are considered "pogues"

What is Outer Banks ?

200

Former President Ronald Reagan delivered a famous speech that is remembered for one particular line addressed to the leader of the Soviet Union at the time.  This was in reference to what structure which would later be removed?

What is the Berlin Wall?

200

This lovable main character is an elephant who is taunted by Maizy and has to sit on an egg.  

Who is Horton?

200

An opening in the earth’s crust through which lava, ash, and gases escape.

What is a volcano?

200

The earth's day and night cycle is caused by its _____.

What is rotation?

200

Singer who sings the popular song Bad Guy

Who is Billie Eilish?

300

This child actress starred in a 1982 Spielberg film about an unfortunate alien that gets stranded on earth. She played the little sister to Elliott.

Who is Drew Barrymore?

300

This first book in this popular series tells the story of a boy, Brian, who survives a plane crash and learns how to survive in the wild.

What is Hatchet ?

300

This is when water vapor in the atmosphere becomes liquid.

What is condensation?

300

The practice of drawing maps is known as what?

What is cartography?

300

Before Taylor Swift headed to Tennessee to foster her singing career, she lived in this town.

What is West Reading? 

 (accept the answer of Reading too)

400

Gargamel is the villian in this memorable 80s cartoon.

What is The Smurfs ?

400

This graphic novel series features a middle-school aged weakling named Greg Heffly.

What is Diary of a Wimpy Kid ?

400

A type of rock formed from hot melted rock deep inside the earth.

What is igneous rock?

400

An ancient civilization that was located in the Andes in Peru is know as this.

Who are the Incas?

400

This singer is known for singing songs like Watermelon Sugar, Story of My Life, and What Makes You Beautiful.

Who is Harry Styles?

500

Tommy Tutone claimed to have this person's phone  number in a memorable 80s song

Who is Jenny?

500

This book series was made into movies featuring the main female character/heroine, Beatrice (Tris).

What is Divergent ?

500

Find the solution when x = 6

x+ 4

What is 40?

500

Hernan Cortes was a Spanish conquistador who claimed Mexico for Spain after conquering which empire in 1521?

What is the Aztec Empire?

500

She played MJ/Michelle Jones in Spiderman Homecoming and will be acting in the new Spiderman again with Tom Holland.

Who is Zendaya?