Back-to-school Fun Facts

Before erasers were invited, ______ was commonly used to get rid of pencil marks.

• dried glue

• rolled up bread

• a cotton swab

• shaped wax

It is recommended that a student's backpack should weigh no more than ____ of their total body weight.

• 10%

• 15%

• 20%

• 25%

Only 50% of schools in the U.S. had internet access in ____.

• 1997

• 1991

• 1989

• 1995

_________ is the fear of going to school effects between 2-5% of students.

• Astraphobia

• Ommetaphobia

• Didaskaleinophobia

• Megalophobia

It is estimated that 2 billion _____ are used in the U.S. a year.

• sheets of paper

• paperclips

• pencils

• highlighters