How to make this Jeopardy game work for your topic Set up your teams and have them sit together. Explain the ground rules Assign a score keeper who will watch to see which team raises their hand first for each question and they will also keep track of what team wins what on the board or flip chart. When you’re ready to have your class play the game, open that presentation and then hit F5 to put it into the “SHOW mode.

JEOPARDY GROUND RULES Raise your hand when you want to answer. I will call upon the first hand I see raised. You get five seconds to answer. You get one answer; you cannot change or modify it after you have given it. If the first team to answer gets it wrong, they get that score deducted from their total and then the second team that raised their hand gets a chance to answer.

JEOPARDY GROUND RULES One of the questions will read “DOUBLE JEOPARDY”. This just means that this question is worth twice what it is listed for. When all questions are complete you are ready to play “Final jeopardy”. Before you see the question each team must write down how much you want to wager. After the question is shown, write down your answer. You cannot change your wager $$ after you see the question. When the music stops each team reveals what their wager was and their answer.

This JEOPARDY “template” was created by Tim Reicker, New York State Emergency Management Office, and made available by the Dutchess County Community College Fire Science program. This game prepared by Past Chief Thomas Bartsch, Valley Stream Fire Department.

ANY QUESTIONS???? No? Then let’s play “Rapid Intervention” JEOPARDY

“Rapid Intervention” JEOPARDY

$100 Collapse Construction PotpourriCommandEquipment $200 $300 $400 $500 $100 $200 $300 $400 $500 $100 $200 $300 $400 $500 $100 $200 $300 $400 $500 $100 $200 $300 $400 $500 Final Jeopardy “Rapid Intervention” JEOPARDY!!!

A collapse caused when the supports for the roof or floor of a building fall to one side. What is a Lean-to Collapse - $100

A collapse causing the roof and floors to collapse upon each other. What is a “Pancake Collapse”. Collapse - $200

A collapse resulting in void spaces on both sides of the bearing walls. What is a “V-Shaped” collapse. Collapse - $300

A collapse where one side has failed without support. What is an “Unsupported Lean-to” collapse. Collapse - $400

What is “Shoring”. The process in which lumber, screw jacks, air bags, etc are used to support weakened areas. Collapse - $500

Wood-stud framing that runs continuously from the ground level to the attic. What is “Balloon Frame”. Construction - $100

The weight of a building and any permanent features, including walls, floors, etc. What is a “Dead Load” Construction - $200

It obtains it’s strength from compression and tension as opposed to mass. What is Lightweight Truss” construction. Construction - $300

Structural member using a center portion composed of wood chips held together with glue. What is a “Lightweight I- Beam”. Construction - $400

Structural members that provide framework and support fabricated out of metal components. What is “Metal-framed” construction Construction - $500

The process of providing multiple visible structure type indicators such a size, construction, etc. What is “Size-up”. Potpourri - $100

When oxygen is introduced into an area holding superheated products of combustion resulting in immediate ignition. What is a “Backdraft”. Potpourri - $200

Communication used by lost or trapped firefighter. What is “Mayday”. Potpourri - $300

The provision that outlines deployment of 1 st arriving firefighters & firefighters available for rescue. What is the “2-in/2-out” rule. Potpourri - $400

Gases trapped at the ceiling, that reach ignition temperature, spontaneously involving the entire interior space. What is “Flashover”. Potpourri - $500

The person assigned responsible for recognizing and controlling danger. What is the “Safety Officer”. Command - $100

An organizational system used to manage resources at an emergency. What is “Incident Management”. Command - $200

Team solely responsible for search & rescue of trapped or lost firefighters. What is the “Rapid Intervention Team”. (RIC, FAST) Command - $300

Procedure using two portable radios placed close together and keyed to the talk position. What is “Radio assisted feedback”. Command - $400

System used to track personnel while operating. What is “Accountability”. Command - $500

Device that uses infrared energy. What is a “Thermal Imaging Camera”. Equipment - $100

A feature on some SCBA’s that allow one user to share their air supply. What is “Emergency Breathing System” Equipment - $200

A safety system worn by each firefighter that will alarm if he/she fails to move. What is a “PASS” device. Equipment - $300

Equipment - $400 Use of fans to force air into an enclosure or void by creating pressure differentials. What is “Positive Pressure Ventilation”.

DAILY DOUBLE DAILY DOUBLE

Active emitters may not be discernable on the screen due to higher temperatures & infrared energy created by the fire. What is “Image Inversion”. Equipment - $500

FINAL JEOPARDY Common terminology Understandable by all. ~ Communication ~

Final Jeopardy?? What is “Clear-text”.