History
Traditionally given to teachers as a gift on their desk, this fruit is a classic symbol of education
Apple
Fine motor skills involve small hand muscle movements, while this term describes big-muscle movements like running, jumping, and climbing.
Gross Motor Skills
This giant blue dog is owned by a girl named Emily Elizabeth in a popular book series
Clifford the Big Red Dog
S.E. Hinton wrote this famous 1967 novel about the Greasers and the Socs when she was only 16 years old
The Outsiders
What is the most recent Marvel movie that just came out?
Spider-Man Brand New Day
Grade level that means "Child's Garden" in German.
Kindergarten
In this classic Eric Carle book, a small creature eats through apples, plums, cheese, and salami before turning into a butterfly.
The Very Hungry Caterpillar
Often represented as a colored chart or a series of clip zones, this visual tool helps young students track their behavior throughout the day
Behavior Chart
This fall event typically features a spirit week, a football game, and a formal or semi-formal dance for returning alumni and students
Homecoming
Which couple won the $100,000 on Love Island Season 8?
Trinity and Bryce
In Roald Dahl's novel Matilda, this kind-hearted teacher is the opposite of the cruel headmistress Miss Trunchbull.
Miss Honey
When toddlers play side-by-side without interacting or directly playing with one another, it is called this type of play
Parallel Play
This reading strategy involves a teacher reading aloud to a small group of students at similar reading levels while guiding them through text
Guided Reading
Teachers use this scoring guide or grid to outline specific criteria and expectations for grading projects or essays
Rubric
What TV show had the song "Running Up That Hill" by Kate Bush in Season 4.
Stranger Things
The 1954 landmark U.S. Supreme Court case that ruled racial segregation in public schools unconstitutional.
Brown v. Board of Education
This term refers to a child's ability to recognize, express, and manage their feelings while understanding the emotions of others
Social-Emotional Learning
What is the most bought wooden pencil brand?
Dixon Ticonderoga
At graduation, the student with the highest academic rank in the graduating class who delivers the farewell address holds this title
Valedictorian
In 2000, this pop princess dominated the charts with her hit "...Baby One More Time" and its follow-up, "Oops!... I Did It Again
Britney Spears
This Italian physician developed an individualized, child-centered learning method in the early 20th century that bears her name.
Maria Montessori
This Swiss psychologist identified four stages of cognitive development in children, starting with the Sensorimotor stage
What is the national average of laps on the PACER test for 5th graders?
Between 20-30 laps
What subject do the most secondary educators teach?
English Language Arts (ELA)
In the 2004 series finale of Friends, what was the specific name of the fictional airline that Rachel was supposed to fly to Paris on before getting off the plane?
Left Phalange