Enjoy Geometry Jeopardy! Choose players or groups - Individuals or Teams can play! Plan a way for contestants to indicate they want to answer (tap desk, ring bell, clicker, etc.) Player #1 or Team #1 chooses a category and question dollar amount first. Teacher reads the “answer” completely, then contestants can respond. After a response is given by a player, click anywhere on the slide to see the correct response. Record the contestant’s score – You gain the dollar amount if correct; lose the dollar amount if incorrect. Then, click “To Game Board” and continue the game until all categories are finished.

SolidsTriangleLinesAnglesGrab Bag Game Board $100 $200 $300 $400 $500 Final Jeopardy $100 $200 $300 $400 $500 $100 $200 $300 $400 $500 $100 $200 $300 $400 $500 $100 $200 $300 $400 $500

A solid or hollow figure that is shaped like a can. $100

What is a cylinder? $100 To Game Board

A solid figure with 6 square faces $200

What is a cube? $200 To Game Board

A round 3D shape that is like a basketball $300

What is a sphere? $300 To Game Board

A solid figure with a square base and triangular sides which meet at a point $400

What is a square pyramid? $400 To Game Board

A solid figure in which all six faces are rectangles $500

What is a rectangular prism? $500 To Game Board

A polygon with three sides $100

What is a triangle? $100 To Game Board

A triangle with two sides the same length $200

What is an isosceles triangle? $200 To Game Board

A triangle that has no sides the same length $300

What is a scalene triangle? $300 To Game Board

A triangle with three sides the same length $400

What is an equilateral triangle? $400 To Game Board

A triangle with one right angle $500

What is a right triangle? $500 To Game Board

An exact location in space $100

What is a point? $100 To Game Board Point A

Part of a line and it has two endpoints $200

What is a line segment? $200 To Game Board..

A part of a line which has one endpoint and goes on and on in one direction $300

What is a ray? $300 To Game Board

A straight path in a plane extending in both directions with no endpoints $400

What is a line? $400 To Game Board

Lines that intersect to make 4 right angles $500

What is a perpendicular line. $500 To Game Board

Two rays with the same endpoint $100

What is an angle? $100 To Game Board

The endpoint of an angle $200

What is the vertex? $200 To Game Board Vertex

An angle that forms a square corner $300

What is a right angle? $300 To Game Board

An angle that measures less than a right angle $400

What is an acute angle? $400 To Game Board

An angle that measures greater than a right angle $500

What is an obtuse angle? $500 To Game Board

Lines that cross each other $100

What are intersecting lines? $100 To Game Board

Lines that never intersect $200

What are parallel lines? $200 To Game Board

A quadrilateral that has only 1 set of parallel lines. $300

What is a trapezoid? $300 To Game Board

A quadrilateral that has four right angles and sides are not all the same length. $400

What is a rectangle? $400 To Game Board

What are the three types of parallelograms? $500

What are …. $500 To Game Board rectangle rhombus square

Final Jeopardy Category: Quadrilaterals Click for “Answer”

How are squares and rectangles alike and different? Click to see the correct response!

Alike: both have equal sides that are parallel. Different: A square must have four right angles. A rhombus does not. Exit Game

Thank You for Playing

We acknowledge the following for use of information and images Microsoft Office Clip Art and Drawing Tools PowerPoint Jeopardy Template – Brenda Burkett Compiled by T. Wells, March 2004