Poetry!
Math
Earlier This Year...
New York City
100
Which spoken word poet read her poem at Joe Biden's inauguration?
Amanda Gorman
100
3^2=
9
100
What type of government does the United States have?
A democracy.
100
This is the biggest park in Manhattan.
Central Park
200
What is repetition?
Saying the same thing over and over and over again.
200
What is x?
2^x=16
x=4
200
What do we call the laws and rules protecting people who rent their homes?
Tenants' Rights
200
This Brooklyn landmark is located near our school at the entrance to Prospect Park.
Grand Army Plaza
300
What is variation?
When you change it up?
300
Solve for x.
5x + 10 = 40
6
5x = 30
x=6
300
Which fitness skill should you build if you want to exercise for a long time?
Endurance
300
When it was built in 1931, it was the tallest building in the world.
Empire State Building
400
What is rhyme?
When words sound similar.
400
If x =2, what is y?
y = 8-6x
-4
400
Who is the first Native American Cabinet member? (She is the secretary of the Interior for Joe Biden)
Deb Haaland
400
What is the name of the small park across the street from our school?
Ronald McNair Park
500
What do poets think about in a spoken word piece? (name at least two)
Pace, rhythm, volume, emotion, emphasis, gesture, performance, personality
500
((2+2)*2^2)/2=
8((2+2)*2^2)/2
((4)*2^2)/2
((4)*4)/2
16/2
500
What type of nonviolent protest did John Lewis participate in with other activists at department stores?
Sit-Ins
500
How many avenues are in Manhattan?
17
Ave D, Ave C, Ave B, Ave A, First Ave, Second Ave, Third Ave, Lexington Ave, Park Ave, Madison Ave, Fifth Ave, Avenue of Americas/6th Avenue, 7th Ave, 8th Ave, 9th Ave, 10th Ave, 11th Ave