Published in 1980, Cosmos is a story by this scientist and author who also produced a PBS series of the same name.
Carl Sagan
The 1986 film Hoosiers centers around a champion team in this sport.
basketball
What was the traditional material used to make chalkboards?
Slate
What Hawaiin word means both hello and goodbye?
Aloha
This is the nickname for President Reagan's economic plan.
Reagonomics
This 1993 family comedy takes place during the summer of 1962 when a new kid in town joins a local group of kids who play baseball together. Tom Guiry stars as Scotty Smalls in the film.
The Sandlot
This 1981 movie centers around the 1924 Olympics, specifically the track and field events.
Chariots of Fire.
The main educational philosophy of the "three R's" was emphasized in 19th-century schools. What are the 3 r's?
Reading, wRiting, and aRithmatic
Who was referred to as the people's princess?
Princess Diana
She sang the hit 1984 song, "What's Love got to do with it?"
Tina Turner
What animal is responsible for the most human deaths annually?
mosquito
The popular Rocky film franchise stars this actor in the title role.
Sylvester Stallone
What is the term for the document issued at the end of a grading period that details a student's performance in their classes?
Report Card
What are the four suits in a standard deck of cards?
hearts, diamonds, clubs, spades
Jane Fonda told us to feel this when using her 1982 exercise program.
the burn
H2O2 stands for this common household substance.
What is peroxide
In this 1984 sports flick, Pat Morita stars as Ralph Macchio's trainer in martial arts.
The Karate Kid
What is the name of the organization comprising parents, teachers, and school staff that is designed to promote parental participation in school?
PTA parent-teacher association
What part of Pinocchio's body grows when he tells a lie?
nose
Young professionals who lived and worked in cities were known as this.
Yuppies
The Egyptians built the great Sphinx so that it points directly toward this on the first day of spring?
The sun
This 1980 biopic of boxer Jake LaMotta stars Robert DeNiro and Cathy Moriarty.
Raging Bull
What is the term for a list of all the subjects and topics covered in a course?
Syllabus
What would you write for someone if you were asked for an autograph?
address phone # occupation signature
signature
In 1988, this athletic brand began urging consumers to "just do it".
Nike