Justundera Quid

Keywords: Starter | Arithmetic | Problem Solving

• H Cunningham, Hockerill
• Monday, July 03, 2006
• "JUPITER"
• Year Six (set L), St Francis School, Wilts England
• Tuesday, July 04, 2006
• "LETTERS"
• Nick, Jordan, Ben, Scott,
• Tuesday, July 04, 2006
• "ANSWERS"
• 7A2,
• Wednesday, July 05, 2006
• "letters
  jupiter"
• Tom Howe, Suffolk
• Wednesday, July 05, 2006
• "We found out how much our names would cost and "Tom Howe" is worth 99p!"
• Chloe Crewe, Lake Middle School I.O.W
• Wednesday, July 05, 2006
• "My word is "Yoyos""
• Chloe, Faringdon
• Wednesday, July 05, 2006
• "texting"
• Charlotte Bibbey, Haybridge High School, Hagley, WORCS
• Wednesday, July 05, 2006
• "Worry = 99p!
  also YoYos"
• Bianca Littleton, Holden Lane Specialist Sports College
• Wednesday, July 05, 2006
• "Zooming
  
  Enjoyable and lots of near misses"
• Nima Ismaelzadeh, London
• Wednesday, July 05, 2006
• "amission"
• Sophie Middleditch, Farlingaye High School
• Wednesday, July 05, 2006
• "My word is "texting" and I found it on my third try!"
• claire , doncaster
• Wednesday, July 05, 2006
• "DEVIATION"
• Leanne, Doncaster
• Wednesday, July 05, 2006
• "Doncaster"
• Jay, Windmill Middle
• Wednesday, July 05, 2006
• "certificate"
• Members of 7G and 7H, Farlingaye High School
• Wednesday, July 05, 2006
• "Matthew Lennard and Lee Rice found "planners"
  Shelby Mayhew and Rowan Weakley found "fittest"
  Mahdi Khan found "booklets"
  Zoe Pamment found "yoyos"
  Craig Thurlow found "banger racing""
• Abdi-Wali, A7
• Wednesday, July 05, 2006
• "These are the words that I found: Answers, Explored"
• Jess, Windmill Middle School
• Wednesday, July 05, 2006
• "CERTIFICATE"
• George, John Willmott School Birmingham
• Thursday, July 06, 2006
• "INVOLVE"
• Fractional, St. Illtyd's High School, Cardiff
• Thursday, July 06, 2006
• "Excellent activity"
• Mrs Albert, Henlow Middle School
• Thursday, July 06, 2006
• "Laura Hobday in my year 8 class found REFLECTING for 99p"
• Adam, Windmill Middle
• Friday, July 07, 2006
• "FORTUNE"
• Michael whitfield, Admin@pontelandcoates.northumberland.sch.uk
• Friday, July 07, 2006
• "Words that add to 99p
  
  zulus
  thirteen
  
  These 2 words seem to work.
  
  You need to change H and K letters.
  
  Great site !!!!!!!! Well done."
• Lauren, Brocket school
• Friday, July 07, 2006
• "We thoroughilty enjoyed this starter, although it took a little longer as they were enjoying doing it.
  The word we came up with was SPEECHMARK"
• Jack Olding, Farlingaye HS
• Wednesday, July 12, 2006
• "A blacksmith found by jack of 7A "
• Lewis Allen, Halesworth Middle School
• Tuesday, July 18, 2006
• "shorts"
• Joe Stobart, Halesworth Middle School
• Tuesday, July 18, 2006
• "Answers"
• Julie Goodwin, Castle Vale School
• Tuesday, July 18, 2006
• "Goodnight"
• F HUGHES, KINGS SCHOOL
• Thursday, July 20, 2006
• ""Name" "Worry" "PLANNERS" "SHORTS""
• Scott Robertson, Grangemouth High
• Friday, June 15, 2007
• "The guys and girls in Grangemouth High loved this activity coming up with wizards, hospital, printer, corridor, keyboards and my personal favourite Braveheart."
• Mr Lambert's 1st Years, The Grange, Hartford
• Wednesday, June 20, 2007
• "BARBADOS IS ACE makes 99p, which is good because we're going on a sports tour there next year."
• Darrick Wood, 8X2
• Wednesday, July 04, 2007
• "Elephants, hospital and problems."
• , Saint Benedict
• Wednesday, July 04, 2007
• "Texting and Letters"
• Gavin Dale, John Masefield
• Wednesday, July 04, 2007
• "voters- 99p!!!"
• Gavin Dale, John Masefield
• Wednesday, July 04, 2007
• "heptagonal- 99p!!!"
• Gavin Dale, John Masefield, Herefordshire
• Wednesday, July 04, 2007
• "I have now found two word that equal 100!!
  
  they are....
  
  tweenies and gobbledegook!!"
• Jessica, Millais School
• Thursday, July 05, 2007
• "Sneezing, shirty, gymnast, shorts"
• Joshua, Lakes School
• Thursday, July 05, 2007
• "Thirty"
• Ben Doyle, Lake School
• Thursday, July 05, 2007
• "External"
• Sam, QMC
• Thursday, July 05, 2007
• "Worry!"
• Megan Haddaway, Cannock Chase High
• Thursday, July 05, 2007
• "My dad's name Stuart came to 99p"
• Central Foundation Girls' School, London E3 2AT, Fahmin Begum Ali
• Thursday, July 05, 2007
• "Letters"
• Jon Allsop, DHSB, Plymouth
• Thursday, July 05, 2007
• "Deferential"
• Shantell Murray, Hackney Free School
• Thursday, July 05, 2007
• "Popular"
• Vikki Marsh, Studley High School
• Thursday, July 05, 2007
• "I was the first one in my class to find the first word which adds up to 99. I'm PROUD!!
  Physics"
• Georgina, Studley High School
• Thursday, July 05, 2007
• "Shorts"
• Flo, Dixons City Academy
• Thursday, July 05, 2007
• "Flo found the word 'worry'"
• Laura, England
• Thursday, July 05, 2007
• "Answers"
• Mrs Smith, The Leventhorpe School
• Friday, July 06, 2007
• "Stuart Bergh in 7X/Ma1 found that his name 'Stuart' costs 99p !"
• Conor McClafferty, UK
• Friday, July 06, 2007
• "LETTERS is worth 99p"
• Jodie, Herman Middle
• Friday, July 06, 2007
• "explored"
• Taz Dray, Bennett Memorial School
• Friday, July 06, 2007
• "Tazmanian because it's my name"
• Will and Charlie, John Masefield high school
• Friday, July 06, 2007
• "squarer"
• Year 7, Coleridge Community College
• Friday, July 06, 2007
• "Sami Ali has found SPIDERMAN"
• Year 8 set A1, John Masefield Ledbury
• Friday, July 06, 2007
• "excellent
  ridicules
  answers
  straws
  culture
  fountain"
• Brandon Simpson, George Spencer School
• Friday, July 06, 2007
• "Wrigley"
• Upward Bound, Islington
• Saturday, July 07, 2007
• "We found the words LETTERS and BOTTLING"
• Holloway School, London
• Monday, July 09, 2007
• "We Found the word "Donnors""
• Beth, HMS
• Monday, July 09, 2007
• "lipstick
  styler"
• Set 5B, Farsley Farfield Primary School in Leeds
• Monday, July 09, 2007
• "Luke Dowgill found 'Wednesday' and Dylan Parle found 'stress'"
• T Astill, Bayhouse
• Monday, July 09, 2007
• "Gymnast and laptops"
• Miss Benjamin, Orleans Pak
• Tuesday, July 10, 2007
• "10X2 at Orleans Park found this activity very exciting. We found TEXTING AND PLANNERS."
• Nadine Stuart, Hackney Free
• Tuesday, July 10, 2007
• "She has used her last name to come up with 99p- STUART!! Well done!"
• Year 9, Ecclesbourne school maths club
• Wednesday, July 11, 2007
• "hutting"
• Year 9 set 3, SJB
• Thursday, July 12, 2007
• "SJB, year 9 set 3 came up with 'gestured' and 'cellulite'....and we are still trying!!!"
• Chloe Carpenter, Howard Middle School
• Friday, July 13, 2007
• "'Shorts'
  I found it after an hour!"
• kate greenlee, wycombe
• Saturday, July 14, 2007
• "'le trips' is 99p but its kind of french;)"
• Tajinder, Gulleed, Yusuf, Nij, Featherstone High School 10Y1
• Tuesday, July 17, 2007
• "Spiderman"
• 7X2, SJB
• Thursday, July 19, 2007
• "7X2 at SJB found PLANNERS (Tim B-V), JUPITER (Elise F), PHYSICS (Tommy L) and STREAMER (Anna R)... we're still looking for more!!"
• Louise Summers, London
• Thursday, July 19, 2007
• "Decomposed"
• Class 3, Norton Sub Hamdon Primary
• Friday, July 20, 2007
• "Popular and habitation"
• Class 3, Norton Primary
• Friday, July 20, 2007
• "Explored"
• Charlotte, 10.2 Hadleigh High School, Suffolk
• Friday, June 13, 2008
• "SPOTTED "
• Toby Harvey, 10.2 Hadleigh High School, Suffolk
• Friday, June 13, 2008
• "WEATHERS"
• Christ the King, 9k2 Maths Class
• Wednesday, June 18, 2008
• "EVERTON works but Liverpool doesn't!!"
• Bob, Worcester
• Wednesday, June 25, 2008
• "Invincible"
• Sam Kinning, JSTC Alford
• Tuesday, July 01, 2008
• "TRIPLES"
• Natasha Snaith, The College High School Of Art
• Tuesday, July 01, 2008
• "LETTERS"
• Daniel Fisher and Jack Fulcher, Acle High School
• Tuesday, July 01, 2008
• "We found the word triples and the sum is 99."
• y8Set3, Bolton Muslim Girls School
• Wednesday, July 02, 2008
• "Purest"
• Year 10, Swakeleys School
• Wednesday, July 02, 2008
• "Revolve"
• Andrew Muir, 4Y1 Cults
• Wednesday, July 02, 2008
• "OLIVE OIL!"
• Mrs Smith, The Leventhorpe School
• Wednesday, July 02, 2008
• "Lydia Reed found the word 'Letters' costs 99p.
  
  Millie Parrish found the word 'shorts' costs 99p.
  
  Both girls are in 7YMa2"
• Charlie Sanderson, St Margaret's Junior School, England
• Wednesday, July 02, 2008
• "Surgeon"
• Emma Parker, Papanui High, Christchurch, NZ
• Thursday, July 03, 2008
• "Snowman"
• Courtney Self, The Sholing Technology College
• Thursday, July 03, 2008
• "Pollys"
• Ryan 'Ryzer', Aberdeen
• Thursday, July 03, 2008
• "SETTLER"
• Pip Mears, Berkley Normal Middle School. Hamilton. New Zealan
• Friday, July 04, 2008
• "David Wang and Sam Holmes found the answer ...'exactly'."
• Class 9Y2, Hadleigh High School Suffolk
• Friday, July 04, 2008
• "We have found; BATTERIES, POPULAR"
• Miss Harding, Robert May's School
• Friday, July 04, 2008
• "'Spiderman' was found by one of my year 9 students."
• Stanley School of Technology, Co Durham
• Friday, July 04, 2008
• "Snowman"
• Emmanuel Agyapong, London
• Saturday, July 05, 2008
• "The answer is TREETOP"
• Jessica Graham, Peafield Lane Primary School
• Tuesday, July 08, 2008
• "Slowing"
• Emily Rice, Cardiff
• Tuesday, July 08, 2008
• "My name = 99p!"
• 7G, TWGGS
• Wednesday, July 09, 2008
• "Robyn from 7G at TWGGS found "THIRTEEN"
  
  Emily PATTENDEN found her surname
  
  Imogen found INVOLVE "
• Mark Flint, Cannock Chase High School
• Friday, July 11, 2008
• "9-2-6 came up with SPIDERMAN"
• Iram Patel, BMGS
• Friday, July 11, 2008
• "I have the following words
  
  planners
  yoyos
  everton
  decomposed
  jupiter
  streamer
  hutting"
• 7Q2, Swanmore College of Technology
• Monday, July 14, 2008
• "'Pointy' was the answer that 7Q2 found in 10 minutes!"
• Lottie Hughes , Frieth C.E.C School
• Friday, October 24, 2008
• "'Treetop' Works"
• Miss O, Lime And Lilac Class
• Friday, March 13, 2009
• "Year 4 maths were able to come up with
  Spiderman
  Snowman."
• Jamie Chappell, Huddersfield
• Tuesday, May 12, 2009
• "Octopus = 99."
• Mrs Simpson, Torry Acadmeny, Aberdeen
• Friday, June 26, 2009
• "Aaron from 3M2 found "Stuart" and "Dazzling"."
• Maltby Comp - Y8's, Rotherham
• Friday, July 03, 2009
• "Big Elephant!
  Well done Natasha!"
• Abi, Tideway
• Monday, July 06, 2009
• "Yoyos."
• Connaught Junior School, Year 4 Top Set
• Monday, July 06, 2009
• "Everton (English Premier League football team)
  dazzling
  letters."
• 8B1 (apart From John And Kev Who Can't Add), Southmoor, Sunderland
• Monday, July 06, 2009
• "Snowman."
• Mrs.Smith, Oldfields Hall Middle School
• Monday, July 06, 2009
• "Elephants and hospital are 100p not 99p."
• Tom And Hannah, Pool, Cornwall Age 8
• Monday, July 06, 2009
• "A postman."
• Jade Farrier,
• Tuesday, July 07, 2009
• "Gymnast."
• Ellie Bamber, St Thomas More, Buxton
• Tuesday, July 07, 2009
• "Ellie has found Laptops."
• Stuart And Farley, Garforth Community College , Leeds
• Tuesday, July 07, 2009
• ""Stuart" and "Residente" which is Spanish!"
• 7T, Bury Church Of England High School, Bury
• Wednesday, July 08, 2009
• "After using this for 2 lessons we found 'zooming' and 'letters' that have been found before, and also 'nonagons'
  Good Starter!"
• Miss Timmins, Pent Valley School
• Wednesday, July 08, 2009
• "Thirteen!!!
  From Yr 8 Benz Pent Valley."
• Lydia Edwards, Harrytown Catholic High School
• Thursday, July 09, 2009
• "Lydia Edwards from form 7H at Harrytown High School in Stockport found "LAPTOPS"."
• 9k1, Christ The King
• Monday, July 13, 2009
• "We found threepence and evenchances."
• Owls Class, Guston CE Primary School, Dover
• Monday, July 13, 2009
• "We enjoyed exploring our names and discovering that those with the most letters did not necessarily give the highest score. We found 'UV light' and 'letters' added up to 99p."
• Amy Lawson, 8W
• Monday, July 20, 2009
• "Amy Lawson in harrytown catholic high school bredbury stockport found:
  JUMPER
  ANSWERS
  MY NAME
  THIRTEEN
  STUART
  DAZZILING
  OCTOPUS
  YOYOS
  EVERTON AND
  SNOWMAN."
• Nicole Robertson,
• Saturday, January 23, 2010
• "Octopus."
• Primary 4-7, Lochgoilhead Primary School
• Wednesday, February 24, 2010
• "We found the name of our village LOCHGOILHEAD.
  Also Timmy's (if you allow apostrophes)."
• Mr L, Bromley
• Friday, March 26, 2010
• "My class found the word Physics, aren't they little stars!"
• Hayley And Becca, Rose Bridge, Wigan
• Thursday, July 01, 2010
• ""Texting" and "Popular" from the RB massive."
• Suli, Cheney School
• Friday, July 02, 2010
• "Jugglers."
• Hannah, Hangleton Junior School
• Monday, July 05, 2010
• "Artistic"
• Jordan Stubbs, Rickmansworth School (Y10)
• Monday, July 05, 2010
• "I found "Vitamin K", despite not knowing what it actually was!"
• Mr Regan, Northants
• Monday, July 05, 2010
• "We found that one of our pupils names was 99p. Verity."
• Luke P, Our Lady Of Compassion Formby
• Monday, July 05, 2010
• "Stuart."
• Charlotte, Olivia, Josh And Alison, Grafton
• Monday, July 05, 2010
• "We found letters and triples. This was a fun starter."
• H Laycock, 8W2
• Monday, July 05, 2010
• "8W2 from Walbottle found 'whitehall' and the phrase 'twig harm' which came from trying our names and then rearranging them to find a phrase involving real words - for example Wightman."
• Mrs Smith, Kesteven And Grantham Girls School
• Monday, July 05, 2010
• "Yasmin Rymer in 7Bg found the word 'LETTERS'.
  It took 20mins of the whole class searching before Yasmin found it!"
• Vicky And Kayleigh, The Voyager School
• Monday, July 05, 2010
• "Laptops is worth 99."
• Razim Wasti, 8NGW
• Tuesday, July 06, 2010
• "Jupiter."
• Aisha,
• Tuesday, July 06, 2010
• "MYMATHS."
• Matthew Hatcher, Felsted Primary School
• Tuesday, July 06, 2010
• "Wrangles,strangled,."
• Chloe Packer, Colmers - 9R
• Tuesday, July 06, 2010
• "Spiderman Spiderman does what ever a spider does. Spiderman = 99."
• Kirstie Roberts, Colmers, 9A
• Tuesday, July 06, 2010
• "I'm walking in the air! Snowman = 99."
• Jake Wade, Colmers, 7R
• Wednesday, July 07, 2010
• "Jake found his music teacher, Mrs Green = 99p."
• Sam Harrison, Honley High, Huddersfield
• Wednesday, July 07, 2010
• "TENTACLES works well!
  7cd1."
• Tom Pandis, Colmers, 7R
• Wednesday, July 07, 2010
• "Tom opened his eyes to find that eye lashes = 99p."
• Jessica Pickering, Colmers, 7R
• Wednesday, July 07, 2010
• "Jessica found a life saving word. Heart beats = 99p."
• Evie In 7y1, Eaton Bank School
• Wednesday, July 07, 2010
• "We came across your list and we don't believe CARNIVALS in there!"
• Tom Pandis, Colmers 7R
• Wednesday, July 07, 2010
• "Tom's dad is greek and his name panagoty = 99p."
• Mr Pouney, The Vyne Community School
• Wednesday, July 07, 2010
• "Year 10 say dyslexia works."
• Bryony, Yr 4 Banks Lane Junior
• Thursday, July 08, 2010
• "My name Bryony came to 99p on my first try.
  Great activity!"
• Mrs Smith, Kesteven And Grantham Girls School
• Thursday, July 08, 2010
• "Rachel Haldenby found 'injection'
  Laura Smith found 'planners'
  Tara McDaid-Sly found her name 'TaraLillie'
  Sarah Hall found 'dropping'."
• IG2, Westwood International School
• Friday, July 09, 2010
• "Eyelashes from Leah
  microsofa from Stephanie
  octopus from Gorata
  settler from Tefo."
• Erin, Home
• Tuesday, July 13, 2010
• "Hi jupiter was my answer."

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