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Hunger & Homeless Awareness
Celebrating Native American Heritage
Fun Facts About Your Teachers!
More Fun Facts About Your Teachers!
Did you know?
100

In 1870, _______________becomes a national issue in the U.S. 

homelessness

100

____________spoke hundreds of different languages across the continent, with some tribes even having their own unique dialects within their communities.

Native Americans

100
This teacher can speak five languages.

Ms. Haq

100

This teacher speaks French.

Ms. Mongeon

100

This MS support person just welcomed a new member named Jack into their family.

Ms. Heggli

200

1 in 5 ________ in the U.S. are homeless.

children

200

Many important crops like ______ also known as maize were originally cultivated by Native American tribes.

Corn

200

This teacher once lived in Nashville, Tennessee.

Ms. Lipman

200

This teachers has auditioned for Survivor four times!

Ms. Queler

200

This MS support person has seen every Taylor Swift concert but one.

Ms. Brooks

300

food insecurity means...

not having access to enough food

300

216 United States cities have renamed Columbus Day to ______________(which holiday).

Indigenous Peoples' Day

300

This teacher does not like to take her own pulse.

Ms. Kelley

300

This teacher's dog is named Biggie (Smalls).

Ms. Carluccio

300

This MS support person was once featured on the news because she wrote a compelling essay on why The Olympics should be in New York City

Dr. Levenson

400

Why does hunger and homelessness awareness week take place the week before Thanksgiving?

To remind people that hunger and homelessness are ongoing issues.

400

What is the largest Native American tribe in the U.S.?

The Navajo or The Navajo Nation
400
This teacher spends two weeks every year without cell phone reception and internet.

Mr. Einolf

400

This teacher trained her cat to walk on a leash.

Ms. Halloran

400

These three MS teachers got married this past summer.

Ms. Tavassoli, Ms. Coyle-Henao and Ms. Oliveri

500

What is a food desert?

Food Deserts are neighborhoods where people do not have access to nutritious foods.

500

A powwow is a traditional Native American________ with dancing, singing, and drumming to celebrate culture and community.

gathering or coming together

500

This teacher can say the alphabet backwards in under 7 seconds.

Ms. Davis

500

This teacher's first job in 8th grade was to dress up as Oreo cookie at greet people at the supermarket.

Mr. Sonenshein

500

All three of these support people are Cancer signs-born in July (hint-nurse included).

Nurse Khong, Ms. Nguyen & Dr. Harrison