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Prep Test Sheet for Test #3. (Reload the test to get the revised version.)
KBARR: ___/30     Warm Up:  ___/11   AWs: ___/16 (10 + 6 for SMYK)    Verbs: ___/10
Other Extra Credit:

Mental Floss.

1. 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?
2. How many animals of each species did Moses take aboard the ark with  him? (Note: It asks how many animals, not how many pairs.)
3. Using the words DROVES and NEWS write seven words using each letter once.
4. How many times can you subtract 6 from 36? (Alert: math.)
5. If everybody in the world jumped off a cliff, would you? Why/not? (No credit without correct reason!!)
6. Which is smallest? nobis, nettikt, wrothag, useom, irgafef

Test #3.

You know what to do when you are finished.
Doodle Theme: Alien Invasion!

Prep sheet for Test #2.

Adjectives: ___/5  ___/6  ___/5   KBAR: ___/40  (10 + 10 + 10 + 10)
Outsiders Quizzes: ___/6  ___/8
Vocabulary Homework: ____/20     Vocabulary Practices: ___/11  ___/12  ___/11
Other Extra Credit:
Period 6: +3 “vocab relay”
Period 1: +2 “vocab relay”
Period 2: +1 “vocab relay”
If you knew “Kal El” = +1.
If you knew “quadruped” = +1.

Mental Floss.

1. A boat has a ladder hanging off the side that has six rungs. Each rung is one foot apart. The bottom rung is one foot from the water. The tide rises at 12 inches every 15 minutes. High tide peaks in one hour. When the tide is at its highest, how many rungs are under water?
2. Show how it is possible to name the capital of each and every one of the United States in less than a minute.
3. Which is correct, “bigger of two halves” or “biggest of two halves”?
4. Johnny’s mother had four children. The first was April, the second was May, and the third was June. What was the name of her fourth child?
5. There are ten sheep walking in a straight line across a field. What numbered sheep can look back and say he is the third from the last in line?
6. A house painter paints numbers on all the new houses in a neighborhood from 1-100. How many times does he have to paint the digit 9? (Not a trick; I’m just betting you can’t count.)

Test #2.

Finished early? Your choices:
1) Doodle – Theme: “Weird Planet.” The theme is optional; you may doodle about whatever you want. If I like it you get get extra credit.
2) Trackword. 10 words = +1, 20 = +2, etc.
3) Read something.
4) Nap. Just don’t snore.
5) Stare blankly (and silently) into space.

Have a tremendous 3-day weekend!

Grab a clicker as you come in the door. Write your number in your notebook: “Clicker #23.”

Clicker Practice:

1. Please click  G.
2. Please click B.

I will be recording your clicker number as you work on the test.

You will CIRCLE the ANSWER on the test sheet AND CLICK it in.

Prep your Test Sheet for Test #1:
Vocabulary Homework: ____/20
Warm Up: ___/5  Vocab Practice: 8-20___/10   8-21:____/10   8-22:___/10  Adjectives:___/6
Other Extra Credit: Period 6 gets a +3 for “vocabulary relay.”

Mental Floss.  Brain teasers and trick questions to scrape the mucous off your brain before the test. Purely extra credit. NO penalty for wrong answers, so you may as well guess. Write the answers at the top of your test sheet. If it looks like a trick, it probably is.

1. You have two coins that total 15 cents, but one of them is not a nickel. How is that possible?
2. What is the volume of dirt in a hole 6 feet long, 8 feet deep, and 4 feet wide?
3. A farmer had seventeen sheep; all but nine died. How many are left?
4. What heavy six letter word can you take one letter away from and have eight left?
5.  You are in a mountain cabin, and it is freezing and dark. The cabin has an old gas lantern, a wood burning stove, and an oil burning heater. You have only one match. Which do you light first?
6. A fish weighs 10 pounds plus half its weight. How much does it weigh? (Not a trick; just math.)

Test #1. Circle the correct answer. NOTA = None of the Above.

Finished early? Your choices:
1) Doodle on the back of the test – Theme: The messiest room you can imagine. The theme is optional; you may doodle about whatever you want. If I like it you get extra credit.
2) Trackword –  Read the directions! Write your numbered list of words off to the side or on the back of the test.
3) Read something.
4) Nap. Just don’t snore.
5) Stare blankly (and silently) into space.