Mr. Tan's Playground Fundraising Journey

Mr. Tan, a principal with a passion for ties, faces a financial challenge when funds for a new playground are insufficient. Inspired by his tie collection, he decides to auction his ties to raise money. The community supports the auction, and all ties are sold except one special tie. With the funds raised, the playground is built, and the community returns Mr. Tan's ties as a gesture of gratitude. The story highlights the theme of giving and receiving.

What is Mr. Tan's role at the L Hurst school?

• Teacher

• Counselor

• Principal

• Janitor

How many ties does Mr. Tan own?

• 1,500

• 500

• 750

• 1,000

What problem does Mr. Tan face after returning from vacation?

• A lack of funds for a new playground

• A missing pet

• A lost tie

• A broken car

How much money did Kaye and Alex raise for the playground?

• $200.50

• $148.29

• $100.00

• $250.75

What idea does Mr. Tan come up with to raise money?

• Start a crowdfunding campaign

• Sell his ties

• Host a car wash

• Organize a bake sale

What was the town's reaction to the tie auction?

• They ignored it

• They were confused

• They were angry

• They were excited

Who bought the donut and Dan tie?

• Dr. Demi

• Miss M Biz

• Mrs. Sweet Apple

• Kaye

Which tie did Mr. Tan keep?

• The crab apple tie

• The Wedding Bells tie

• The hot dog tie

• The Blue Ribbon tie

What lesson does Mr. Tan reflect on after the auction?

• Hard work pays off

• Never give up

• Always save for a rainy day

• The more you give, the more you get

What was used to tie the new playground?

• A giant ribbon

• Mr. Tan's ties

• Colorful streamers

• A chain