Second Week of School Trivia

Do You Know The Teacher?

100

True or False: Ms. Nicholson is married. 

True

200

This is Ms. Nicholson's favorite food. (Hint: it is a dessert). 

Chocolate Chip Cookies

300

True or False: Mrs. Nicholson has perfect vision.

False. 

400

Name at least two sports that Mrs. Nicholson plays in her free time. 

Volleyball, Basketball, Softball, Pickleball, Biking, Hiking, or Spikeball. 

500

This is the country at Mrs. Nicholson taught at before coming to Salk Middle School in Spokane, WA. 

South Korea

This Classroom

100

Name the 4 mathematical operations

Addition, subtraction, multiplication, and division. 

200

This acronym tells you the correct order to evaluate math expressions

What is PEMDAS

300

The number of labeled whiteboards are in this room. 

8

400

True or False: Our brains learn from the mistakes we make.

For example, when someone gets a math problem wrong, they are able to learn more. 

True. Absolutely TRUE! It is okay to make mistakes!

500

Name the three requirements for this math classroom.

Work as a team, stay curious, and try your best. 

Signed Numbers

100

This is the decimal for the fraction 1/2

What is 0.5

200

Find the missing number: ? - (- 425) = 388

813

300

-14(3)

-42

400

What is positive one half divided by negative one half

negative one fourth

500

True or False: 5 < -7

FALSE

What's Next?

100

What are the horizontal and vertical axis of a graph

x axis and y axis

200

Name a shape that has all equal sides.

Square, triangle, rhombus, hexagon, octagon... etc. 

300

Find what is missing:

5.6 ____  4 = 22.4

multiplied

400

How many triangles are in a trapezoid. 

3

500

What is a scaled copy?

A copy of a figure where every side length of the original figure is multiplied by the same number