How to Make a Quiz Board

Presented by Iris Trent & Wanda Hillhouse

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Materials Needed:

• Foam board• Brass fasteners• Bell wire• Light bulb• Velcro• Electrical tape

• Battery• Questions &

answers• Nail • Wire

cutter/stripper• Paperclips

Directions:

•Velcro questions & answers to the foam board.

•Punch a hole beside of each with a nail. Go all the way through the foam board.

•Put a brass paper fastener in each hole.

•Strip each end of the wire and wrap it around the brass fastener on the back connecting the questions and answers.

•Attach a piece of wire to each end of the battery. Secure with electrical tape.

•Attach a paperclip to the loose, stripped end of one wire. Secure with tape.

•Connect the loose end of the second wire to one side of the bulb holder. Secure with tape.

•Connect another wire to the other side of the bulb holder. Then attach a paperclip to the loose end of that wire. Secure with tape.

Finished Product

•Touch a question and a correct answer with each clip. If you are correct, the bulb will light up!

Other Options

•Old Christmas tree lights•Heavy cardboard•Display board•Aluminum foil•Leads with alligator clips

Web Sites to Check Out:

• Test Your Steady Hand http://www.worsleyschool.net/science/files/steady/hand.html

Web Site to Check Out

• The Blobz Guide to Electric Circuits

•http://www.andythelwell.com/blobz/