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Mead Facts
100

8x7=

What is 56?

100

This state of matter has a definite shape and volume.

What is a Solid?

100

This was the first president of the United States.

Who is George Washington?

100

List a synonym for “happy”.

What is Joyful, glad, cheerful, etc.?

100

The number of staff members that teach Science here at Mead.

What are 6 staff members?

200

A pizza is cut into 8 equal slices. If you eat 3 slices, this is the fraction of the pizza that is left.

What is 5/8th?

200

This is the tool you would use to measure the temperature of a liquid.

What is a thermometer?

200

These are the two sides that fought in the American Revolutionary War.

Who are the American Colonies and Great Britain?
200

List adjective in this sentence: 

“The red ball bounced high”?

What is Red?

200

This is the full name of the man our school was named after.

Who is James R. Mead?

300

Solve for x: 3x + 5 = 20

What is 5?

300

This explains why the Moon is visible in the night sky even though it does not produce it's own light.

What is Reflection?

or Reflection of the Sun's light?

300

This is what sent settlers to travel west during the 1800s in the United States?

What is the Gold Rush?

Manifest Destiny

300

This is the correct word below: They’re / Their / There 

_____ going to the park after lunch.

What is They’re?

300

This is the year Mead Middle School opened its doors to students for the first time.

What is 1952?

400

The area of a rectangle is 48 cm². If its length is 8 cm, this would be it's width.

What is 6cm?

400

Name this Newtonian Law: F=MxA.

What is Newton's 2nd Law?

400

This war, fought between 1861 and 1865, was largely about states' rights and slavery.

What is the Civil War?

400

This is the perspective from which a story is told, such as first-person or third-person.

What is point of view?

400

This is the number of staff members who work at Mead Middle School.

What is 105?

500

A store is offering 25% off all items. If a jacket costs $56 before tax, this is the sale price before tax.

What is $42?


(25% of 56 is 14; 56 − 14 = 42)

500

A student notices that salt dissolves faster in hot water than cold water. If you were to design an experiment to test how temperature affects solubility, this would be your independent variable.

What is the Temperature of the Water?
500

This 1803 land deal doubled the size of the U.S. and was purchased from France.
 

What is the Louisiana Purchase?

500

This type of figurative language compares two unlike things using 'like' or 'as'.

What is a simile?
500

This was the first ever principal at Mead Middle School.

Who is Paul B. Rider?