FPMS
Potpouri
Brain Teasers
Language Arts/Literacy
Math
100

He is our Vice Principal. 

Who is Mr. Courtney?

100

This team is Mr. Gangwish's favorite baseball team. 

Who are the Los Angeles Dodgers?

100

This has hands but can not clap.

What is a clock?

100

This is the noun in the sentence: The dog ran. 

What is dog?

100

A pentagon has this many sides.

What is 5?

200

These two are French Prairie's P.E teachers. 

Who is Ms. Peterkin and Mr. Veliz?

200

France is a country in this continent. 

Where is Europe?

200

This is lit first when you walk into a dark room with a match, a lamp, a fireplace, and a candle. 

What is the match?

200

The verb in the following sentence: Johnny skipped across the hallway.

 What is skipped?

200

This is the area of a square that has one side equaling 7.

What is 49?

300

Name 3 clubs that a student can join at French Prairie. 

Answers will vary. 

300

The soldiers hid in this to help end the Trojan War.

What is the Trojan Horse?

300
This gets wet as it dries. 

What is a towel?

300

Onomatopoeia represents this...

What is sound?

300

This number is half of half of 20.

What is 5?

400

You can be a WEB Leader when you are an 8th grader. WEB stands for this...

What is "Where Everybody Belongs?"

400

Some months have 30 days and some months have 31 days. This many months have 28 days. 

What is all 12?

400

This is the preposition in the following sentence:

Mr. Gangwish ran into the wall.

What is into?

400

This is the next number in the sequence: 1, 1, 2, 3, 5, 8, 13...

What is 21?

500

Daily Double!

You may risk as many points as you have...or up to 1,000 points if you do not have that many. 

This many students attend French Prairie (must be within 50 to be correct)

What is 648?

500

The center of an atom is called this..

What is the nucleus?

500

Two mothers and two daughters went out to eat, everyone ate one burger, yet only three burgers were eaten in all. This is possible because... 

What is they were a grandmother, mother and daughter. 

500

The word antonym means....

What is opposite?

500

The missing angle of a triangle with one angle equaling 70, and another equaling 25

What is 85 degrees?