Classroom Jeopardy

Teams pick a category and point value off a game-show board and race to answer before time runs out.

Make it yours: Build the board categories around whatever units you're covering — each category is just a themed stack of questions at increasing difficulty.

Time:

20–25 min

Group:

Whole class in teams

Materials:

A category/point-value grid, drawn on the board or projected, Questions sorted by category and difficulty

• 20 min+
• Primary
• Review / test knowledge
• Secondary
• Stays in place
• Team

How to play

1. Draw a grid with several category columns and point values (100–500) down each.
2. Teams take turns picking a category and point value, revealing the question underneath.
3. The first team to answer correctly earns the points; a wrong answer opens it to the other teams.
4. Track scores on the board — every square must be picked before the game ends.

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