SHMS
Fun Facts
Fun Facts
What are the school colors?
Black & Gold or Vice Versa
What is the building blocks of all living organisms?
Cells
An average person blinks 50 times every 2.5 minutes.
20 blinks per minute.
Who was the first BLACK president of the United States?
Barack Obama
What is a play that you all read about in seventh grade language arts class?
A Raisin in the Sun
What is the principal's name at SHMS?
What is one of the organelles that is found in a plant cell, but not an animal cell?
Chloroplast
Cell Wall
Large Central Vacuole
The grocery clerk stacks 38 items onto 4 shelves in 2 hours. At that rate, how many items would the clerk stack in 30 hours?
570
Who was the first BLACK Vice President of The United States of America?
Kamala Harris
What is the definition of theme?
The main story or message the author wants you to learn form the reading.
What is the name of the seventh grade assistant principal?
Ms.James
What gives you your physical characteristics, and is commonly passed down from your parents?
DOUBLE POINTS If you can say it's entire name, and not just the acronym.
DNA
Deoxyribonucleic acid
Trisha was making muffins from scratch. She scooped out 2 cups of all-purpose flour and estimated that it weighed 250 grams. When she weighed the flour on the scale, it only weighed 247 grams. What is the percent error of Trisha's estimate?
1.2%
When civil war occurred in Rwanda South Africa, what two ethic groups was it between?
DOUBLE POINTS If you can name the Disney movie that depicted this social issue.
Hutus and Tutsis
Hotel Rwanda
What is an alliteration?
The use of letters to repeat a sound or word. So essentially the same letter starting every word in a sentence.
Who are the two cheer coaches at SHMS?
Ms.Jackson & Ms.Robinson
What is an island?
A piece of land, smaller than a continent, and completely surrounded by water.
18 = 3(3x − 6)
x = 4
What was the first civilization to invent sewage systems?
DOUBLE POINTS If you can name the ancient name for the civilization
Egyptians
Kemet Civilization
When was Dr.Seuss born?
DOUBLE POINTS If you can tell me when he passed away.
1904
1991
What year was SHMS founded?
1461
What are the three signs of chemical reaction?
Change in color
Formation of Gas and or bubbles
Change in temperature
2x + 37 = −3 + 5(x + 6)
x= 10/3
x=3.333...
What was one of the leading causes for death among the Native American population during early European occupation?
Smallpoxs
What is a haiku?
DOUBLE POINTS If you can create and say one in front of the class.
A Japanese poem of seventeen syllables, in three lines of five, seven, and five, traditionally evoking images of the natural world.