Quiz Show
Grades K-12
Aligned to Texas State Standards
Quiz Show Features
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A game show format designed specifically for use with Insight 360™.
• Insight 360™ is eInstruction’s classroom instruction system that allows you to
interact with students as they learn, quickly gaining insight into student
understanding during class so you can adjust instruction in real-time during a
single class session.
• Each item includes a CueTag™ for players to respond with student response
devices.
• Each CueTag™ has the question type, answer, and an optional standard.
• Presenters receive real-time feedback and longitudinal reports.
Five categories of assessment content of increasing difficulty levels with low to
high point values and one bonus question.
Note: If you want to create a Quiz Show customized specifically for your class,
download the eI Quiz Show Template from
http://www.einstruction.com/insight360/Samples-Examples.
Multiple Choice questions
Rules
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Launch Insight 360.
Playing Individually: Provide a student response device to each player.
Playing with Teams: Divide the group into teams and provide each team with one
student response device.
Display the main game board (slide 4) in Slide Show.
Presenter selects a category and point value.
Players respond to the question using the student response devices.
Presenter reviews the correct answer.
Separate from the game, presenter records the points for questions.
Presenter clicks the Back button to return to the main game board to continue.
Playing Individually: Presenter selects a category and point value for the next
question.
Playing with Teams: The team that answers correctly has control of the board. If
both teams are correct, the team who has control of the board remains in control.
Use the bonus question only after all questions have been answered or the game
is about to end.
The winner has the most points at the end of the game.
YOUR TOPIC IS. . . .
Language Skills
Mathematics
Reading
Science
Social Studies
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Bonus: 2000 points
Language Skills: 200
Which sentence has the comma(s) in the right place?
a.
b.
c.
d.
We picked up the grass, rocks and trash in the yard.
We picked up the grass, rocks, and trash in the yard.
We picked up the grass, rocks and trash, in the yard.
We picked up the grass rocks, and trash in the yard.
Language Skills: 400
In which sentence is the word in italics correctly spelled?
a. We gain nowledge by talking with those older than ourselves.
b. We gain noledge by talking with those older than ourselves.
c. We gain knowledge by talking with those older than ourselves.
d. We gain nolege by talking with those older than ourselves.
Language Skills: 600
Read the two sentences.
I gave some flowers.
I gave to the patient.
Which sentence combines the ideas of both sentences while correctly
sequencing the direct object and the indirect object?
a. I gave the patient some flowers.
b. I gave some flowers the patient.
c. I gave to the patient some flowers.
d. I gave flowers to some patients.
Language Skills: 800
Read the sentence.
Maria bought a present for herself since it was her twenty-first birthday.
Which word in the sentence is a reflexive pronoun?
a. present
c. twenty-first
d. herself
b. her
Language Skills: 1000
Read the sentence below and note the dangling modifier in italics.
After doing well on the test, the teacher gave the class a pizza party.
How could the sentence be rewritten with a correct structure?
a. After doing well on the test, the teacher had a pizza party
b. After doing well on the test, the teacher gave them a pizza party.
c. After the teacher did well on the test, she gave the class a pizza party.
d. After the class did well on the test, the teacher gave them a pizza party.
Mathematics: 200
There are three water coolers in the cafeteria. Each holds 5 liters when it is
full. Now each one is partly empty.
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3
2
1
4
3
2
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4
3
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How many liters of water should be added to fill the water coolers?
a. 10 liters
c. 11 liters
d. 4 liters
b. 5 liters
Mathematics: 400
Which of the following figures has exactly 3 lines of symmetry?
a.
c.
b.
d.
Mathematics: 600
Megan’s backyard is enclosed by a fence and the house. A diagram of the
backyard is shown below.
What is the area of Megan’s backyard?
a. 5,600 square fee
c. 8,100 square feet
d. 4,500 square fee
b. 1,600 square feet
Mathematics: 800
The scatterplot below shows the number of absent students each week in the
Lakeside School District. What type of relationship is shown by the data?
a. There is a positive relationship.
b. There is a negative relationship.
c. There is a neutral relationship.
d. There is no relationship.
Mathematics: 1000
2x² = 18x+20
a. 10, –1
b. –8, 12
c. –11, 2
d.–10, 1
Reading: 200
Use the diagram of the kite from Ben Franklin, a Kite, and Electricity to
answer this question.
How many sticks did Ben use to build the kite?
a. 2
c. 4
d. 5
b. 3
Reading: 400
Read these sentences from the second Dolphins article.
One day, Marten hopes to have a real conversation with dolphins. “It won’t
be free-floating conversation,” he says.
Which word has almost the SAME meaning as free-floating?
a. direct
c. intelligent
d. easy
b. simple
Reading: 600
The following graphic organizer from Playing Games in the Classroom lists
retention rates based on how information is taught. Consider the ways
teachers use video games and simulations in the classroom.
According to the organizer, which is the most effective method of teaching?
a. Practice by doing
b. Audio visual
c. Demonstration
d. Lecture
Reading: 800
Reread the first paragraph of the article under “Volunteer Opportunities” in
Mosby Science Museum: Volunteer Opportunities.
Each year, the Mosby Science Museum opens its doors to more than
800,000 guests from around the world. We couldn’t do it without you! If you
enjoy helping others or giving your time and talents to a worthwhile cause,
if you want to brush up on your job skills or gain work experience, or if you
simply like having fun with science, please consider joining us as a
volunteer.
Based on the information in this paragraph, which of the following groups of
people do you think would make up the smallest group of museum
volunteers?
a. parents who have stayed home with children returning to the workforce
b. working adults
c. middle and high school students
d. retired people
Reading: 1000
Read the following lines from Romeo and Juliet.
What if it be a poison, which the friar
Subtly hath minister’d to have me dead,
Lest in this marriage he should be dishonour’d,
Because he married me before to Romeo?
What does the word minister’d mean?
a. instructed
c. helped
d. tested
b. provided
Science: 200
Penguins and hummingbirds are both birds but they are different from each
other in many ways. In what way are they alike?
a. They can fly.
b. They can swim in water.
c. They have feathers.
d. They are cold-blooded.
Science: 400
The picture below shows how a green plant absorbs and releases materials
for photosynthesis.
Refer to arrow number 3 in the diagram above. During photosynthesis, plant
leaves give off a gas. What is this gas?
a. ozone
c. carbon dioxide
d. hydrogen
b. oxygen
Science: 600
What scientific tool can be used to measure the average kinetic energy of the
molecules of a substance?
a. balance
c. meter stick
d. thermometer
b. graduated cylinder
Science: 800
Use the information in the chart to answer the following question.
Ion
Atomic
Number
Oxidation
Number
Lithium
Oxide
Magnesium
Aluminum
Chloride
Iron(III)
Nickel(II)
Iodide
3
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12
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26
28
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1+
2–
2+
3+
1–
3+
2+
1–
The ion lithium achieves stability by ____.
a. losing one electron
c. gaining one electron
d. losing three electrons
b. losing two electrons
Science: 1000
Early astronomers noticed that from one time of year to another some
nearby stars appeared to shift position relative to distant stars. This is called
parallax shift. For which phenomenon is this parallax shift evidence?
a. The rotation of Earth about its axis.
b. The tilt of Earth’s axis.
c. Earth has an elliptical orbit rather than a circular orbit.
d. The revolution of Earth about the Sun.
Social Studies: 200
The beginning of the Declaration of Independence gives three examples of
unalienable rights. They are ____, liberty, and pursuit of happiness.
a. property
b. wealth
c. life
d. freedom
Social Studies: 400
During the first two decades of the 1800s, the shaded region on the map
below was known as what?
a. Northwest Territory
b. New England
c. New France
d. New Holland
Social Studies: 600
Andrew Jackson defeated what southern Native American group at
Horseshoe Bend during the War of 1812?
a. Cherokee
c. Iroquois
d. Sioux
b. Creek
Social Studies: 800
The Holocaust, or the mass murder of six million European Jews, was part of
what war?
a. World War I
c. The French Revolution
d. The Spanish-American War
b. World War II
Social Studies: 1000
Beginning in the 1500s, Native American cultures were gradually destroyed
and replaced by European cultures. Which European nation conquered the
Aztec and Inca Empires in the Americas?
a. Great Britain
c. Spain
d. France
b. Germany
BONUS: 2000
The graph below shows water level in meters on a beach measured every six
hours for a 24-hour period.
Refer to the information and the graph above. Predict the tide at 6 P.M. on
Day 2.
a. 1.0 meter
b. 0.2 meters
c. 4.0 meters
d. 2.9 meters
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