TeachersFirst's Middle School Brain Twisters

Week of July 11, 2025

1.A sand bar beneath shallow water that poses a hazard to navigation is a(n) ... (5 points)

2.Which does not fall in the same month as the others? (10 points)

3.A section that is repeated in a poem is called a: (5 points)

4.What is a lasting "impression" affected by your teenage friends' posts on Instagram? (10 points)

5.A giraffe's long neck could be considered (5 points)

6.High frequency sound waves (5 points)

7.What is the stone at the center of the top of an arch called? (10 points)

8.A poster in Mr. Jones' art room depicts Grant Shuey's painting "American Gothic." One object that is prominent in the painting is a: (20 points)

9.Tina, Sasha, and Amy are going on the roller coaster. If there is room for three on the roller coaster car's bench, how many different seating arrangements of the 3 girls on the bench are possible? (10 points)

10.When the people in Washington talk about a "sequester," they are discussing (20 points)

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