Make the Grade/Catchphrases

Opening Spiel
"(insert opening question) If you can answer this, and a bunch of other questions, maybe you've got what it takes to... Kid Audience: MAKE... THE... GRADE! And here's your (space age) host, a man who (insert comical line), Lew Schneider/Robb Edward Morris!"

Catchphrases
"Thank you Maria! Hello everybody and welcome to Make the Grade, the game show of tomorrow that pits three kids of today in a battle to answer questions and win cash prizes! Before we take a look the board and our subjects for today, let's meet our players!" - Lew Schneider in Season One

"Thank you Maria! Hello everybody and welcome to Make the Grade, the fast action game show featuring three bright kids in a battle to answer questions and win cash & big prizes! Before we take a look the board and our subjects for today, let's meet our players! Hello players! CONTESTANTS: Hi Lew!" - Lew Schneider in Season Two

"Thank you everybody, thank you Maria! Hello everyone and welcome to Make the Grade, the game show that pits three kids against our board in order to win cash and prizes! But before we take a look at the board and subjects that we will be dealing with today, let's meet our players for today. Hi players! CONTESTANTS: Hi Robb!" - Robb Edward Morris in Season Three

"Let's explain how our game works, take a look at our game board, it has seven grade levels and seven subjects. Our subjects today are (insert seven subjects). Now, in order to win our game and go on to the Honor's Round, you must answer at least one question in each grade level and one in each subject, now you can do that in any pattern that you like. But the player who does it first, will win $500 and then go on to the Honor's Round where you'll have a chance at $1000. But I gotta warn you because behind some of those question squares we've hidden some Wild Cards and some of them are Fire Drills which can change the course of the game at any moment." - Lew Schneider explaining the rules in season 1

"Let's explain how our game works, take a look at our game board, it has seven grade levels and seven subjects. Our subjects today are (insert six subjects) and our special elective category for today (insect special elective of today). And you'll hear more about that when it comes up. In order to win our game and go on to the Honor's Round, you must answer at least one question in every grade level and one in each subject. You can do that in any pattern you like, be it diagonally, randomly, or straight across, up and down. If you're the first player to do so, you'll win $500 and most importantly you will then go on to the Honor's Round where you'll have a chance to win another $600 and a great grand prize. But I gotta warn you because behind some of those question squares we've hidden some Wild Cards and some of them are Fire Drills which can change the course of the game at any moment." - Lew Schneider explaining the rules in season 2

"Let's talk about how our game is played. As you can see our game board has seven subjects and seven grade levels. Our subjects for today will be (insert six subjects) and (insert special elective) will be our special elective for today, and we'll talk more about that later in the show. In order to win our game, you must answer at least one question in each subject and one in each grade level. Now you can do that in any pattern that you like, whether it's be diagonally, randomly or straight across, up & down. If you're the first player the do so you'll win $500 and will go on to the Honor's Round where you'll have a chance at another $600 and a great grand prize. But I gotta tell you, because hidden in some of those squares are Wild Cards, and some of those include the famous Make the Grade Fire Drill that could change the course of the game at a moment's notice." - Robb Edward Morris explaining the rules in season 3

"(insert player), you won the draw so pick a square let's things started on Make the Grade" - Lew Schneider and Robb Edward Morris

"I'll take (insert subect), (insert grade level) grade, please." - Make the Grade Contestant

"(insert subject), (insert grade level) grade." Lew Schneider and Robb Edward Morris

"Take a Square, you have to take an opponents square which square would you like to take?" - Lew Schneider on the Take Wild Card

"Free Square, you get it without answering a question." - Lew Schneider on the Free Wild Card

"Lose a Square, you'll have to give one back, which one would you give back?" - Lew Schneider on the Lose Wild Card

"Fire Drill, come on kids." - Lew Schneider

"That's a fire drill, come on down kids." - Robb Edward Morris

"This Fire Drill is called (insert fire drill and description of the fire drill) - Maria Milito on the Fire Drills from Season 3

"This Frill Drill is called (inser fire drill) kids, go to you places please. Now here's how it works (insert description). The first player to do so is the winner while the other two will compete for second and third place finishes, and when you're done, take a look at our and tell us whick desk you're going alright, players get ready. On your mark, get set, Go!" - Lew Schneider on the Fire Drills from Seasons One and Two

"Round One/Two Fire Drill is called (insert fire drill), why you kids come here please. Now what i want you to do is (insert description). The first player to do that is the winner and the other two are gonna compete for second and third place finishes. And when you're done, take a look at our board and tell me where you're going. So are you ready? KIDS: Yeah! Audience are you ready out there? AUDIENCE: Yeah!. On your mark, get set, go!" - Robb Edward Morris

"The (insert winner of the fire drill) is (insert player) who returns to Red/Blue/Green/goes from Red/Blue to Green/from Red/Green to Blue/from Green/Red to Blue/from Green/Blue to Red/from Blue/Red to Green/from Blue/Green to Red (repeats process for the second and third place finishers)." - Maria Milito on the Results of the Fire Drill

"Alright (insert player) won our Fire Drill returns to the Red/Green/Blue desk/square/Goes from the Red/Blue desk/square to the Green desk/square/Red/Green desk/square to the Blue desk/square/Green/Red desk/square to the Blue desk/square/Green/Blue desk/square to the Red desk/square/Blue/Red desk square to the Green desk/square/Blue/Green desk/square to the Red desk/square and that's you'll have pick the next subject." Lew Schneider and Robb Edward Morris on the player who won the Fire Drill

"That sound means that's the end of Round One. When we come back Round Two and whoever wins our game will go on to the Honor's Round for a chance at an extra $1000 in cash, right after this." - Lew Schneider in Season One

"That sound means that is the end of Round One. When we come back we'll have Round Two coming up and whoever wins our game goes to the Honor's Round for a chance at another $600 and a Grand Prize, right after this." - Lew Schneider in Season Two

"That sound means that is the end of Round One. We'll take a break and come back with Round Two of Make the Grade right after this." - Robb Edward Morris

"Welcome back to Make the Grade before we get Round Two underway let's take a look at our players progress (recap players scores). Round Two is coming up and there's another fire drill up there so anything can happen. Just a reminder players if no one completed our board when time expires, the player who'll come closest to do so will win $500 and go on to the Honor's Round. Like i said that's far ahead of us." Lew Schneider & Robb Edward Morris

"That sound means that is the end of our game and we have our winner in the (insert color) desk is (insert winning player)! congratulations (insert winning player), you've won $500 and most importantly, you'll go on to the Honor's Round where you'll have a chance at an extra $1000. But first we gotta say goodbye to (insert two losing players), thank you so much for being here however you guys aren't going home empty handed, we have $50 for each of you and a consolation prize that Maria's gonna tells us about. Tell us, Maria?" - Lew Schneider when time runs out in Season One

"That sound means that is the end of our game and we have our winner in the (insert color) square is (insert winning player)! congratulations (insert winning player), you've won $500 and most importantly, you'll go on to the Honor's Round where you'll have a chance at an additional $600 and a grand prize. But first we have to say goodbye to (insert two losing players), thank you so much for be here however you guys aren't going home empty handed, we have $50 for each of you and a consolation prize that Maria's gonna tells us about. Tell us, Maria?" - Lew Schneider when time runs out in Season Two

"That sound means that is the end of our game and it looks like we have a winner and it's gonna be (insert player) in the (insert color) square)! Congratulations (insert winning player), you won $500, but most importantly you'll go on to the Honor's Round where you'll have a chance at another $600 and a grand prize. But before we do that, let's say goodbye to our runners-up (insert two losing players) thank you for being with us. we're not gonna send you guys home empty handed, we have $50 for each of you and a consolation prize that Maria's gonna talk about. Talk to us, Maria?" - Robb Edward Morris when time runs out in Season Three

"OK Lew/Robb, each of our runners-up will receive (insert two or three consolation prizes). Back to you Lew/Robb?" - Maria Milito on the consolation prizes to the losing contestants

"Thank you Maria, when we come back we'll see if (insert player) can pass the Honor's Round and a chance at an extra $1000 in cash right after this!" - Lew Schneider when the winning player goes on to the Honor's Round in Season One

"Thank you Maria, when we come back we'll see if (insert player) can pass the Honor's Round and a chance at another $600 and a grand prize right after this!" - Lew Schneider when the winning player goes to the Honor's Round in Season Two

"Thank Maria, will be back to see if (insert player) can make it through the Honor's Round right after these messages." - Robb Edward Morris when the winning player goes to the Honor's Round in Season Three

"Put on your thinking cap and get ready for the Honor's Round on Make the Grade" - Maria Milito before the Honor's Round in Season Three

"Welcome back to Make the Grade, I'm here with (insert player) who just won $500 and now you're here in the Honor's Round where you'll have a chance at an extra $1000" - Lew Schneider before the Honor's Round in Season One

"Welcome back to Make the Grade, I'm here with (insert player) who just won $500 and now you're in the Honor's Round where you'll have a chance at another $600 and a great grand prize." - Lew Schneider before the Honor's Round in Season Two and Robb Edward Morris in Season Three

"I have three catergories and you'll pick one of these them. The catergories today are (insert three catergories). Which one would you like?" - Lew Schneider in Seasons One and Two

"I have three topics and today, they are (insert three topics). Which one would you like?" - Robb Edward Morris in Season Three

"(insert catergory) is divided into seven subject, and today's subects are (insert seven subjects). For each correct answer you give us you win $100. and if you get all seven correct you win an extra 1000 clams/beans. Now if you don't know anything just say pass, or you miss a question, you'll come back to that when time permits okay. Put 45 seconds on the clock, and your 45 doesn't start after I finish reading the very first question." - Lew Schneider about the rules of the Honor's Round in Season One

"We divided it into seven subjects, For each correct answer you'll get $100 and if you get all seven right, you'll win $600 and a grand prize that Maria gonna tells us. Tell us, Maria?" - Lew Schneider about the rules of the Honor's Round in Season Two

"(insert two not chosen topics) outta here/bye-bye/see ya. OK (insert topic) is divided into seven subjects. For each correct answer you win $600 and a great grand prize that Maria's gonna talk about it. Talk to us, Maria?" - Robb Edward Morris about the rules of the Honor's Round in Season Three

"(insert player), you'll be going to Universal Studios Florida, home of Nickelodeon Studios where you can ride the movies, live the action of the largest motion picture and television studio outside of Hollywood. And you'll be staying at (insert hotel and description) good luck!" - Maria Milito when the winning player has a chance at the grand prize in Seasons Two and Three

"Thank you Maria, now if you don't know the answer to the question, just say pass and if there's any time left, I'll read another question on the subject that you miss." - Lew Schneider in Season Two and Robb Edward Morris in Season Three

"YOU DID IT, great job (insert player), that's $1000 added to the $500 that you've won, gives you a grand total of $1500." - Lew Schneider when the winning player won the Honor's Round in Season One

"YOU DID IT, great job (insert player), that's $600 added to the $500 that you've won, that gives you a grand total of $1100 and a great grand prize." -Lew Schneider when the winning player won the Honor's Round in Season Two

"1-2-3-4-5-6-7, you got 'em all right. that's $1100 and a grand prize!" - Robb Edward Morris when the winning player won the Honor's Round in Season Three

"Time's Up! (insert correct answers on subjects that missed), but you did great you've won (insert money on the Honor's Round), added to the $500 that you won that gives you a grand total of (insert total winnings)" - Lew Schneider in the winning player loses the Honor's Round in Seasons One and Two

"That's 1/2/3/4/5/6 right, each on is worth $100, that's $600/$700/$800/$900/$1000/$1100" - Robb Edward Morris when the winning player loses the Honor's Round in Season Three

"Let's go to the ones that you've missed (insert questions and correct answers)." - Robb Edward Morris when the contestant missed or passed questions in Season Three

"(insert question of the day)? (insert answer of the day) Did you Make the Grade?" - Maria Milito

Taglines
"That's all the time we have for today kids. But we'll see you next time for another challening round of Make the Grade, goodbye everybody!" - Lew Schneider from Season One

"That's all the time we have for today kids. But we'll see you next time on (AUDIENCE: MAKE! THE! GRADE!) Bye-Bye everybody!"

"That's all the time we have for today folks. Thanks for being with us at home and in our studio audience. See you next time on.... (AUDIENCE: MAKE! THE! GRADE!) Cowabunga dudes & dudettes!" - Robb Edward Morris from Season Three

"This is your announcer, Maria Milito! Hey Lew/Robb, (insert funny comment here). See ya next time!" - Maria Milito when she asked the host funny comments

"This is your announcer, Maria Milito for Make the Grade. See ya next time!" - Maria Milito

"Make the Grade is taped before a live audience in Nickelodeon Studios at Universal Studios, Orlando Florida." - Maria Milito