How Do You Create Jeopardy Game Show Questions?
If you want an engaging way to teach children educational concepts or information about science, social studies and literature, create Jeopardy-style questions to help them memorize the facts. Since its syndication in 1984, the Jeopardy game show has received 28 Daytime Emmy Awards for its quick-paced format that provides “answers” to questions and requires contestants to give the questions that correspond with them. Create questions in this answer-and-question style to help the kids remember lists of dates, details or definitions. Jot your Jeopardy categories down on a piece of scrap paper with a pencil. If you’re following the television show format, a game has two rounds featuring six categories per round. Devise five Jeopardy questions for each category. Use textbooks, Internet sources or magazine articles to find facts on topics that the kids are currently studying. Format each question using the Jeopardy style. Each question should be an answer or clue, while the players’ correct
