Number Jeopardy
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Quiz where all answers are numbers. | |
Target level | JHS 1 |
Preparation
You will need a set of numbers 1-13 for each team and a sheet of about 30-40 questions that have numbers for answers. Make sure you have question for every number that you use, so no student is left out.
Directions
- Divide the class into teams. For small classes 2 teams work well.
- Each student should get as least one number, some students may get more.
- Explain that you will read questions where all of the answers are numbers and that the team member with the correct answer should hold it up.
- First team with the correct answer up, gets a point.
- The team with the most points at the end of the game wins.
Example questions
- How many sports? Basketball, tennis, soccer, banana.
- How many family words? Mother, father, car, brother, apple, uncle.
- How many seasons in a year?
- How many players on a basketball team(5).
- How many players in a singles tennis game?(2)
- How many legs does an octopus have?
- How many brothers do I have?
- How many months from October to June?
- What was the Japanese year last year?
Later on in the game, read questions with answers that require students to put their numbers together. What is 11+6? Save a big number for last.(How many days in a year?)