Friday, 9/6/13 - Outside of a dog, a book is man's best friend. Inside a dog, it's too dark to read. - Groucho Marx
Checking KBARR
Prep sheet for Test #2.
KBARR:_____/35 Pink Sheet: ___/15
Warm Up 9/4: ____
Other Extra Credit:
Vocab pretest (11 = +1, 12 = +2, etc.), Kal El, Pink Sheet (15 = +1, 16 = +2, etc.)
Mental Floss
- 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.
- 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."
- 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?
- How many animals of
each species did Moses take aboard the ark with him? (Note: It
asks how many animals, not how many pairs.)
- Using the words DROVES and NEWS write seven words using each letter once.
- How many times can you subtract 6 from 36? (Alert: math.)
- If everybody in the world jumped off a cliff, would you? Why or why not? (No credit without the proper reason.)
Test #2
Doodle Theme: Weird Planet!