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100

In what year did Marty McFly travel back to?

1955

100

What year was Back To The Future 2 released?

1989

100

How many counties are a part of Wills Point ISD? Name them.

Two

Van Zandt County & Kaufman County

100

FERPA protects this type of student information.

Educational Record / Data.

100

This Google tool helps you create surveys and quizzes.

Google Forms

100

A 1980s teacher led a class in this TV drama: “Welcome back…”

Welcome Back, Kotter

100

💻 Technology / Computer Science 

What does the acronym URL stand for?


Uniform Resource Locator

100

"Education is the most powerful _______ which you can use to change the world." - Nelson Mandela

weapon

100

IEP


Individualized Education Program

100

TEKS

Texas Essential Knowledge and Skills 

(state curriculum standards)

200

What is the name of the scientist who invents time travel?

Dr. Emmett "Doc" Brown

200

What year does Marty travel to in Back to the Future Part II?

2015

200

Name 3 towns or communities that are a part of Wills Point ISD?

City of Wills Point and Hiram, Myrtle Springs, Elmo, Scott, Elwood, Cobb, & Frog.

200

Title IX protects students and staff from this kind of discrimination.

Gender Discrimination

200

A virtual classroom platform used for assignments and feedback.

Google Classroom

200

Marvel superhero also teaches chemistry in disguise.

Peter Parker (Spider-Man)

200

🔬 Science 

If a plant is kept in complete darkness, which process will it not be able to perform?

A) Cellular respiration       B) Photosynthesis
C) Transpiration               D) Germination

B) Photosynthesis – because light is required.

200

"Learning _______ exhausts the mind."

- Leonardo da Vinci

never

200

ADA

Average Daily Attendance

200

STAAR

State of Texas Assessments of Academic Readiness

300

What car is turned into a time machine?

DeLorean DMC-12

300

What new technology is Marty amazed by in 2015 that he tries out?

Hoverboard

300

In what year was Wills Point I.S.D. founded?

1920

300

This type of schedule rotates classes on different days.

Block Schedule

300

These were used before smartboards.

Overhead projector or chalkboard

300

A high school student has an uncanny skill at cutting classes and getting away with it. He calls in sick, "borrows" a Ferrari, while his high school principal is determined to catch him in the act in a 1986 movie.

Ferris Bueller's Day Off

300

🌐 Geography 

Which two continents are located entirely in the Southern Hemisphere?

Australia and Antarctica

300

"The roots of education are bitter, but the fruit is _______." - Aristotle

sweet

300

TEA

Texas Education Agency

300

TAKS


Texas Assessment of Knowledge and Skills

(replaced by STAAR)

400

What speed must the vehicle reach to time travel?

88 miles per hour

400

What is the name of Marty and Jennifer’s future son?

Marty McFly Jr.

400

How many days of school are in the current adopted schedule for the 25-26 school year?

152

400

A plan that outlines a school campus goals and how to meet them.

Campus Improvement Plan

400

A group of high school students who assist our school district with the repair of chromebooks.

Chrome Crew


400

A 1985 movie about high school students from different social cliques spend a Saturday in detention under the supervision of a strict vice principal

The Breakfast Club

400

🧮 Math Question 

What is 15% of 60?

.15 x 60 = 9

400

"Once you stop learning, you start _______."

- Albert Einstein

dying

400

PEIMS

Public Education Information Management System

400

T-TESS

Texas Teacher Evaluation and Support System

500

What type of energy is needed to power the flux capacitor?

1.21 gigawatts of electricity

500

What brand of shoes does Marty wear in 2015 that automatically lace up?

Nike

500

What is the total geographical area of Wills Point ISD?

217 Square Miles

500

The term for visiting classrooms to observe and give feedback.

Walkthrough

500

“Rigorous instruction” aims to develop these types of thinking.

Higher-order thinking or critical thinking

500

This teacher inspired students with "Carpe Diem" in a 1989 movie.

John Keating in Dead Poets Society

500

🌍 History Question 

What ancient civilization built Machu Picchu high in the Andes Mountains?

A) Aztecs                    B) Mayans
C) Incas                     D) Olmecs

C) Incas

500

"Real _______ is to know the extent of one’s ignorance." - Confucius

knowledge

500

RTI

Response to Intervention

500

TELPAS

Texas English Language Proficiency Assessment System