Friday, 9/7/12 - Extended Homies Schedule for Fire/Lockdown Drills
Prep sheet for Test #2.
Be sure to record:
your KBARR score (/35), your Pink Sheet score (/15) Wednesday's warm up score (/6) and any non-clicker extra credit you may have earned.
For example:
Vocabulary Pretest: 11 = +1, 12 = +2, etc.
Adjective Exercises: 18-20 = +1, 21-23 = +2, 24+ = +3
Mistakes you found and fixed = +1/2 each
 

Mental Floss

  1. It takes three days to go from A to B, but it takes four days to go from B to A. Explain how that could be.
  2. Explain the following true boast: "In my bedroom, the nearest lamp that I  usually keep turned on is 12 feet away from my bed. Alone in the room, without using wires, strings, or any other aids or contraptions, I can turn out the light on that lamp and get into bed before the room is dark."
  3. In a certain city, 5% of all persons in town have unlisted phone numbers. If you select 100 names at random from the city's phone directory, how many of the people selected will have unlisted phone numbers?
  4. How many animals of each species did Moses take aboard the ark with  him? (Note: It asks how many animals, not how many pairs.)
  5. Using the words DROVES and NEWS write seven words using each letter once.
  6. How many times can you subtract 6 from 36? (Alert: math.)
  7. If everybody in the world jumped off a cliff, would you? Why or why not? (No credit without the proper reason.)

Test #2
Freebie Answer: #38 is False

Doodle Theme: Messy Room