Homework for Tuesday, Nov. 4

Sorry it's so late!  Here are copies of the second Kyle homework (link to) and the Quiz Bowl #2  questions (see below)
*Yes, there are two division problems in Kyle's homework (median and mean), but you can do them!  Just remember to carry it out as a decimal; remainders and fractions are not allowed on this assignment.
*There is a link to decimal division on the Mo'Help tab if you feel you need it.  ;-)
Both are due Wednesday.

QUIZ BOWL #2

Please create six questions. Questions 1-4 must follow the prescribed format. Questions 5-6 are Potpourri Questions, which means they can be from any category.  *Do not forget your name on your questions!

1.15-line spacing                                   size 14 Calibri font                                 include answers

skip line between questions                   turn in 2 copies                                     single-sided pages

answers may not be numbers                 answers may not be a year

no true/false, multiple choice or fill-in-the-blank

1.  This U.S. State was admitted to the union in _______ (year) and has a current population of ______________.  It is known for _____________,

_______________, and ________________ and its most populous city is _________________.  Name this state.

Answer:

2.  This common household item can typically be found in the ____________. It is made of _______________________ and usually costs around $_____________  This item is used primarily for _______________ by

____________________.  Name this item.

Answer:

3.  (Words that start with “W”) 

This word that starts with the letter “W” is defined as: __________________

_______________________________________________________

Answer: 

4.  ____________________________ is a famous sports figure.  He/She play(ed) from __________ to __________  (years) and is from  _______________________   (country)  He/She is well known for ___________________________________.  Another interesting fact about this person is ______________________________________.  What sport is ___________________ (name again) most famous for participating in.

Answer:

5 & 6. Potpourri: Create two questions in different categories. It must be possible for sixth grade students to guess the answers (nothing too obscure). The answers may not be numbers. Multiple choice questions and true/false questions are not allowed. The answers may not be year. Each question must contain at least two facts. Include the answer to each question.