Middle School Math
A set of numbers added to each other then divided by the number of numbers. Ex. 3 + 4 + 5 = 12 / 3 = 4.
What is the Average/Mean?
This group of warriors wore helmets, liked columns, and invented democracy… and drama!
Who are the Ancient Greeks?
“The dog’s fur was as white as snow” is an example.
What is an example of a simile?
An organism that makes its own food with energy from the sun.
What is a producer?
This American document starts with "We the People" and ends with a lot of fireworks on July 4th.
What is the Declaration of Independence?
A movie about an unmarried young woman and her 7 friends.
What is "Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs"?
This is what you get when you cut a pizza in half and still wish you had the whole thing.
What is 1/2?
I ran 26.2 miles just to deliver news—and I didn't even get a medal. But I did inspire this event.
What is a marathon?
This is the theme where the main character realizes something deep—usually just after doing something really dumb!
What is the climax or turning point of a story?
A change in matter that does not change the composition of that matter
What is a physical change?
This guy’s famous for E=mc² and wild hair.
Who is Albert Einstein?
Spirited Away, a 2001 movie by this Anime production company.
What is Studio Ghibli?
This 3D shape has six faces, all of them square, and is basically the overachiever of dice.
What is a cube?
This 1776 event made tea parties awkward between Britain and its American colonies.
What is the American Revolution?
This is what you call a word made up of the first letters of other words. Like NASA or LOL.
What is an acronym?
This sneaky force always tries to stop things from sliding, like the fun police of motion
What is friction?
The reason 6 was afraid of 7.
What is becuase 7 ate (8) 9?
The creator of the Marvel Cinematic Universe.
Who is Stan Lee?
I’m what you use to guess whether it will rain or if your teacher will give homework.
What is probability?
This revolution made cities crowded, factories smokey, and kids really good at fixing machines (unfortunately)
What is the industrial revolution?
a word, phrase, or sequence that reads the same backward as forward, e.g., madam
What is a palindrome?
Precious metals time...Ag and Au on the Periodic Table of Elements.
What is Silver and Gold?
A classical composer who was deaf.
Who was Ludwig van Beethoven?
The most famous student to graduate Hogwarts School of Witchcraft and Wizardry
Who is Harry Potter?
This number is famous for doing nothing but still being important.
What is 0?
In ancient Rome, this was basically Netflix, but live and with more lions.
What is the colosseum?
When something non-human does human stuff, like your toaster plotting revenge.
What is personification?
When you eat pizza and then run from your responsibilities, you’re using this kind of energy.
What is inertia?
The length of a dotted quarter note in 4/4 time...and a 1 and a 2.
What is one and a half beats?
Also known as Star Wars Day.
What is May 4th? (May the fourth be with you!)
My decimal goes on forever without repeating, just like a 5th grader talking about Minecraft. I’m not rational, but I am well-rounded.
What is pi (π)?
This road wasn’t actually as smooth as its name, but it was the highway of ancient trade.
What is the Silk Road?
Spell the word that means “unfortunately wrong,” like your answer to this if you misspell it.
What is a mistake?
When you heat a solid into a gas without stopping at liquid, it’s called this magical-sounding process.
What is sublimation?
"It's raining cats and dogs", or "It's so hot you can fry an egg on the sidewalk" are examples of this.
What is an idiom?
Baymax and Hiro and characters from this 2014 animated movie.
What is Big Hero 6?