6th Grade Science
7th Grade Science
Apples to Apples
All about Hearing
Potpourri!!!
100

What is the human brain protected by?

The Skull

100

What is a chemical change?

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When a substances changes from what it was originally to form something new.  

100

The artistic created a realistic portrait of the woman. Everyone commented that it looked just like her.  What word would be an antonym (the opposite) of realistic?

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Fake, unrealistic, imaginative, fictional...

100

What type of hearing aid does Amanda have?

Cochlear Implant

100

Who recently graduated from Speech? 

200

The brain can be divided into how many hemispheres?

Two, left and right
200

What is a physical change?

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Physical changes come in many forms. It can be a change in the shape or appearance of an object, like crumpling a piece of paper, or cutting, bending, or dissolving something.

200

When Oliver the dog was found he had dirty matted fur, fleas all over his body, and clearly had not eaten for days. It was clear that he was neglected by his previous owner.  What does the word neglected mean?

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Suffering from lack of proper care. Not receiving adequate attention; disregarded. 

200

How many hearing aids does Aubrey use?

One

200

When playing scattegories, which Disney movie that started with a "P" was mispronounced as "Haka-pon-tus" and brought the group to laughter. 

Pocahontas 

300

The brain has ____main parts. 

A. 3

B. 5

C. 2

A. 3 the cerebrum, cerebellum, and brain stem

300

You are helping your mom make banana bread. She gives you the task of chopping up a banana. Is chopping up a banana a chemical or physical change?

Physical.  You are changing the appearance but it's still a banana. 

300

The gown that was made for the singer to attend the award show was exquisite.  All of the news outlets and social media sites talked about this dress for days.  What does exquisite mean?

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Beautiful, elegant, lovely, magnificent ...

300

What devices are currently available to help people with hearing loss?

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  • Assistive Listening Devices (Hearing Aids).
  • Cochlear Implants.
  • Implantable Middle Ear Hearing Devices.
  • Bone-anchored Hearing Aids.
  • Personal Sound Amplification Products
300

What is the capital of the state of California?

Sacramento

400

The brain has ____ lobes.

Four (Frontal, Temporal, Parietal, Occipital)

400

You are working for the FBI and received some secret documents. The instructions tell you to burn the documents once you have read them. 

Is burning the documents a chemical or physical change?

When paper is burnt, it combines with oxygen to form ash and smoke. This is a chemical reaction, because new substances are formed.

400

When someone is considered to be shy, they are often described as....

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Bashful, reserved, timid, reluctant, modest...

400


You have family coming into town to visit. Your mom tells you that you all will be going to that new restaurant that just opened. You know however, that this restaurant has a reputation for being really loud. What are something you can do to make this an easier experience for you?

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1. Before you go call ahead to find out when is the restaurant the least noisy.

2. Asked to be seated in a more quiet area. 

3. Bring paper and something to write with to communicate with others around you. 

4. Look up the menu before going to the restaurant.

5. Use technology when appropriate (i.e. texting, using note app to communicate short messages...)

400

Which current or former therapy group member shared " I don't really even have to go to Safeway, everything is on base..."

Aubrey 

500

Which lobe of the brain is responsible for hearing?

A. Frontal

B. Temporal 

B. Temporal 

500

It's a hot day, and you left your cup of ice in the car. You come back an hour later and find that your cup of ice has now turned into a cup of water. What type of change has occurred? 

Physical. Although the Ice has melted, it's still water H20. The only thing that has changed is it's physical form.

500

What Month is it?

November

500

What is the purpose of the personal HAT systems you have at school?

The help reduce background noise and help sound directly reach your hearing aid/implant. 

500

Which current or form speech group member has a twin brother?

Amanda