Wit & Wisdom
The Statue of Liberty
What is the Math term for any shape that has four sides?
What is a quadrilateral
What is the name of the land bridge where the earliest Americans crossed thousands of years ago?
What is Beringia
What is the second biggest country on Earth?
What is China
What is the total number of students in each of the 3rd grade classrooms at Icahn School 4?
What is 22
Who gifted the United States with the Statue of Liberty?
What is France
If a square has a side length of 8 cm, what is its perimeter?
What is 32 centimeters
What is the name of the special Inuit canoe made from animal hide?
What is a kayak
The four oceans are the Pacific Ocean, Atlantic Ocean, Indian Ocean and the ___________.
What is the Arctic Ocean
What parkway can you see when looking outside the front of Icahn School 4?
What is Pelham Parkway
What mode of transportation did grandfather in "Grandfather's Journey" take in when he first immigrated to America as a young man?
What is a steam ship
A rectangle has a length of 8 inches and a perimeter of 24 inches, what is one of the width sides?
What is 4 inches
If you want to see the best view of the northern lights, where would you need to go?
What is the Arctic or North Pole
What is the capital of the United States of America?
What is Washington D.C.
How many schools are in the Icahn network?
What is 7
What U.S. city did grandfather in "Grandfather's Journey" settle in and raise his family?
The three types of triangles are an equilateral triangle, a scalene triangle and a _________ triangle?
What is an isosceles triangle
What is the name of the large, prehistoric elephant-like animal covered with hair?
What is the mammoth
What two states that neighbor New York make up the "tri-state area?"
What is New Jersey and Connecticut
What is the name of the superintendent of Icahn Charter School Network?
Who is Mr. Cunningham
What job did Masako not like when she lived in Japan as a young woman?
What is an elevator attendant
What is the length of a square if it has an area of 64 square meters?
What is 8 meters
What U.S. state did the Seminole tribe settle in?
What is Florida
What piece of land did Leif Eriksson discover that makes him the first explorer to walk in the Americas?
What is Newfoundland
Which of the schools in the Icahn Charter School Network is without a doubt, the best of all of the others?
What is Icahn School 4!