College & Career (6th)

College

100

Name one Private University and one Public University in Tennessee.

Answers may vary. 

(i.e Public: TSU, MTSU, UTK)

(i.e Private: Belmont, Vanderbilt, Fisk)

200

Name 2 factors that colleges consider when making admissions decisions?

Academic Performance (GPA and Course Load)

Standardized Test Scores (SAT/ACT)

Extracurricular Involvement and Leadership

Personal Essays and Letters of Recommendation

Demonstrated Interest

Additional Factors (Geographic, Socioeconomic, etc.)

300

What does it mean if you are a Junior in college?

You have completed 2 years, and you are in your 3rd year. 

400

What is a four-year degree that is usually earned from a university?

Bachelors

500

Which form of Financial Aid do students have to pay back? 

a) Scholarships

b) Loans

c) Grants

d) Work-study

b) Loans

Career

100

True or False?

Nurses can only work in hospitals.

False

200

Name three different careers that involve working in Medicine?

Answers May Vary

I.e

Doctor

Nurse

Pharmacist

300

Can you name three different careers that involve working with animals?

Answers may vary 

I.e 

1. Veterinarian
2. Zoologist
3. Animal Trainer
4. Wildlife Biologist
5. Animal Control Officer
6. Veterinary Technician
7. Animal Shelter Worker
8. Marine Biologist
9. Pet Groomer
10. Wildlife Rehabilitator

400

Individuals in this field provide guidance and support to students, helping them navigate academic, personal, and career challenges.

School Counselor

500

In this field, professionals design and oversee the construction of buildings, ensuring they are safe, functional, and aesthetically pleasing.

Architect

Math

100

What is 5×7+3

38

200

2x+5=17

6

300

How many inches are in 14 ft.

168

400

What is 30% of 150?

45

500

What is 16 + -5 + 8 + -4

15

ELA

100

We add a suffix to the _______ of a word.

a) start
b) middle
c) end  

c) end  

200

Which word is a synonym of difficult

a) effort 

b) hard

b) hard

300

Question: Which of the following is the correct homophone for the given sentence?

Sentence: "Please bring ___ book to the library."

a) there

b) thare

c) they're

d) their

d) their

400

What is the main verb of the sentence? 

The nurse was taking the patient's temperature every hour.

taking

500

Select two adverbs. 

I was so nervous that I clumsily dropped my notes on my way to the stage. 

so 

clumsily

An adverb is a word that describes or modifies a verb, adjective, or adverb. It tells you how, when, where, to what extent or to what degree.

Anything Goes

100

ALL TEAM ROUND!

First team to _______ gets the points.

Line up from Youngest to Oldest, gets the points. (Without talking)

200

What movie is this scene from?

“I’m watching you, Wazowski. Always watching.”

Monsters INC.

300

Name that song! 

Correctly Name the artist and song title.

.

400

ALL TEAM ROUND!

The first team to unscramble these sets of words gets the points.

1. E C O N I T
2. R N P L A E I A
3. T A S U R U G

500

When is Ms. Williams Birthday?

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