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Mr. Scanlon facts
100

This ancient land, home to pyramids and pharaohs, is famous for its long river, the Nile.

What is Egypt?

100

He was the first president of the United States, often called the "Father of His Country."

Who is George Washington

100

How many floors does CMS have?

3 floors

100

This famous cartoon mouse, created by Walt Disney, first appeared in "Steamboat Willie" in 1928.

Who is Mickey Mouse

100

What grade does Mr. Scanlon teach?

7th Grade

200

This famous Roman general and leader, known for his conquests and for being stabbed by senators, once declared, "Veni, vidi, vici," meaning "I came, I saw, I conquered."

Who is Julius Caesar?

200

This tall, famous landmark in Washington D.C. honors the 16th president, who helped end slavery?

What is the Lincoln Memorial.

200

Central Middle School is part of Evergreen Park Elementary School is a part of what District

124

200

These small, colorful plastic bricks, invented in Denmark, have been used to build toys for decades.

What are Legos.

200

What subject does Mr. Scanlon teach?

Social Studies

300

Before paper, ancient scribes in many places wrote on these long, rolled-up pieces made from a plant.

What are papyrus scrolls?

300

What date celebrates our Independence from Great Britain?

What is July 4th
300

The other 7th Grade Social Studies teacher is named......

Mr. Six

300

This popular video game character, a red-capped plumber, often tries to rescue Princess Peach.

Who is Mario.

300

What is Mr. Scanlons favorite sports team?

The Green Bay Packers

400

The ancient Romans built these long, raised channels to bring water from far away into their cities.

What are aqueducts?

400

This president was assassinated in Dallas as he was riding in a convertible car

John F. Kennedy

400

What is the name of every Social Studies teacher in CMS?

Mr. P, Mr. Rich, Mr. Scanlon, Mr. Six, Mr. Clark, Ms. Domenech 

400

In this game you can collect gold and other resources by digging, but be careful of what comes out at night.

What is Mindcraft

400

How long has Mr. Scanlon been teaching?

3 Years

500

This famous city in ancient Greece is known as the birth place of democracy?

Athens

500

This famous war had Americans fighting around the globe against the Axis powers

World War II

500

What year did Central Middle School open?

1928
500

This singer-songwriter is famous for her "Eras Tour" and for often re-recording her older songs.

Who is Taylor Swifts

500

What is one of my favorite historical events to learn about?

WWI, WWII, JFK, American Revolution, Civil War, Civil rights Movement, Vietnam War