Week 1
For kindly volunteering to lead a prayer
For trying her best in the worksheet yesterday
For following all the rules of the school
For always sitting up and paying attention
Which country had the largest Empire?
Britain
What part of England is Mr Mills from (originally)?
Stafford
Staffordshire
The Midlands
In Mr Mills' lessons, what does STAR stand for?
Sit up and pay attention
Treat everyone with kindness
Always try your best
Respect the rules and values of the school
In sports, what is an MVP?
Most Valued Player
Which country had the highest population?
Russia (but it was also the most under-developed)
What did Mr Mills study at University?
Archaeology
What are central values of St. Patrick's?
Truth
Resilience
Service
Love
Faith
Where does the President of the United States live while in office?
The White House
What was notable about Austria-Hungary?
It was made of many different nationalities. (Pay close attention to the Serbs!)
Name a country or region outside of the UK that Mr Mills travelled through by train in 2015
Europe
East Asia
Southeast Asia
Russia
China
...and more.
What happens if a mobile phone is seen in school?
The phone is kept safely by reception until the end of the day.
Which ocean is off the Japanese coast?
The Pacific
What was the name of the two "Great Powers"?
The Allied Powers (known as the Triple Entente at the outbreak of war)
The Central Powers
What country is Mr Mills' wife from?
China
What must you do if you arrive at class and there is no teacher inside?
Who built the pyramids?
The (Ancient) Egyptians (c.4000 BC)
Why did France dislike Germany?
Because the Germans had previously captured an important industrial area called Alsace Lorraine
Joaquin Phoenix
Kate Bush
Which is the correct order?
a) Sanction - Reprimand - Warning
b) Warning - Reprimand - Sanction
c) Reprimand - Warning - Sanction
c) 1. Reprimand: e.g. "No talking during this activity"
2. Warning: e.g."Last chance, or it will be a detention"
3. Sanction: e.g. "OK - I've given you plenty of chances. That's a break time detention"
Who is the patron saint of Ireland?
St. Patrick