Wednesday, October 18, 2006

Question Lookup 10/6

1. How many nuclear weapons has North Korea detonated thus far?
2. How much money does Wesley Snipes owe on his taxes?
3. What was the first movie Wesley Snipes was ever in?
4. A woman is in trouble for ignoring an infection her child got. What did the girl have pierced?
5. What was the woman's name?
6. Who is ranked number one in the nation in college football?
7. A new drug designed to defeat a deadly disease was just approved by the FDA. What disease is the drug designed to defeat?
8. What was the top grossing box office movie last weekend?
9. Rep. Mark Foley claims that something terrible happened to him as a child. What supposedly happened to him?
10. A new element may be added to the Element Chart soon. What is it?
11. How much damage was done in dollar value in the Hawaii earthquake last week?
12. Where was an odd meteorite found in Kansas this last week?
13. How long ago did it crash?
14. Who found it?
15. Who was the winning pitcher in last night's 4-2 win by the St. Louis Cardinals in the National League Championship series?
16. A. When was the last time the St. Louis Cardinals win the World Series?
B. Who did they beat?
C. How many games did it take to win the Series?
D. Who was the Cardinals manager at the time?
17. Who does the Columbus Football team play this week?
18. Who does the Columbus Soccer team play on Thursday?
19. What place did the Lady Titan Golf team take at State this last weekend?
20. Who won the Kansas 4-1A Girls Golf Tournament, what school was she from, and what score did she shoot?

Tuesday, October 10, 2006

Article Look-up 10-10

Look up the following articles, summarize them in a paragraph each.

NOTE: A PARAGRAPH CONSISTS OF AT LEAST FOUR SENTENCES. A SENTENCE HAS COMPLETE NOUN AND VERB STRUCTURE. SO USE PROPER GRAMMAR/WRITING SKILLS OR YOUR PAPER WILL BE FED TO MY PET GOAT, MUFFIN.

NOTE 2: I don't really have a goat. But if I did, you can bet old Muffin would be eating a lot of papers. So do it right!

Here are the articles:

Every Teacher's Nightmare

Safety Summit

I just HATE the Broncos

Keep Your Oil!

Nuke No-No

Friday, October 06, 2006

Question Lookup 10/6

1. What is the name of the US Representative who apparently sent dozens of lewd text messages to a former page?
2. What is a page?
3. Where is a very dangerous plant fire raging at this very moment?
4. What caused the fire?
5. On what college campus is a student starting a white man only club?
6. What was the score of last night's Colgan-Frontenac game?
7. Who does Columbus play tonight in football?
8. Scientists found a fossil off the coast of Norway that supposedly had "vertebrae the size of ___________ and teeth the size of __________." (Fill in the blank)
9. What Pittsburg State professor had her identity stolen?
10. Who is the PResident of the UNiversity of Missouri?
11. Two high school students from what oklahoma high school were taken into custody Thursday after boarding a school bus in an allegedly drunken state?
12. What is the predicted high temperature in Columbus KS today?
13. How many basehits did Albert Pujols hit yesterday in the playoff baseball game against the San Diego Padres? What was the final score? Who was the losing pitcher?
14. Who is the current Attorney General in the state of Kansas?
15. Who is the current Attorney General in the United States?
16. How many Amish girls were killed this week by the lone gunman in Lancaster County, Pennsylvania?
17. How many McDonald's are in the Joplin area? (HINT: YOU WILL FIND THIS IN THE JOPLINGLOBE.COM)
18. What famous television series did Scott Meeker write about in his column today?
19. Jeremiah Tucker said his final "Bye]Bye{Bye" to what singer in a column today?
20. Who is the current Speaker of the House?
21. A teacher was hacked to death in Mexico City this week. What was the teacher's name?
22. What television series set in a Galaxy Far Far Away is George Lucas developing?
23. Who directed the new movie "The Departed?"
24. What was the highest grossing movie of last week?
25. A legislator from what state made headlines this week when they said that Teachers should be allowed to carry firearms? Isn't that awesome???

Question Lookup 10/6

1. What is the name of the US Representative who apparently sent dozens of lewd text messages to a former page?
2. What is a page?
3. Where is a very dangerous plant fire raging at this very moment?
4. What caused the fire?
5. On what college campus is a student starting a white man only club?
6. What was the score of last night's Colgan-Frontenac game?
7. Who does Columbus play tonight in football?
8. Scientists found a fossil off the coast of Norway that supposedly had "vertebrae the size of ___________ and teeth the size of __________." (Fill in the blank)
9. What Pittsburg State professor had her identity stolen?
10. Who is the PResident of the UNiversity of Missouri?
11. Two high school students from what oklahoma high school were taken into custody Thursday after boarding a school bus in an allegedly drunken state?
12. What is the predicted high temperature in Columbus KS today?
13. How many basehits did Albert Pujols hit yesterday in the playoff baseball game against the San Diego Padres? What was the final score? Who was the losing pitcher?
14. Who is the current Attorney General in the state of Kansas?
15. Who is the current Attorney General in the United States?
16. How many Amish girls were killed this week by the lone gunman in Lancaster County, Pennsylvania?
17. How many McDonald's are in the Joplin area? (HINT: YOU WILL FIND THIS IN THE JOPLINGLOBE.COM)
18. What famous television series did Scott Meeker write about in his column today?
19. Jeremiah Tucker said his final "Bye]Bye{Bye" to what singer in a column today?
20. Who is the current Speaker of the House?
21. A teacher was hacked to death in Mexico City this week. What was the teacher's name?
22. What television series set in a Galaxy Far Far Away is George Lucas developing?
23. Who directed the new movie "The Departed?"
24. What was the highest grossing movie of last week?
25. A legislator from what state made headlines this week when they said that Teachers should be allowed to carry firearms? Isn't that awesome???