Usage Guidelines for Jeopardy PowerPoint GameGame Setup

• Right now, Click File > Save As, and save this template with a different file name. This will keep the template untouched, so you can use it next time!

• Scroll through the presentation and enter the answers (which are really the questions) and the questions (which are really the answers).

• Enter in the five category names on the main game board (Slide 4).

Game Play

• Open 2nd Slide, let the sound play. Click to 3rd Slide, let the sound play. Click to 4th Slide and show students the Game Board

• As you play the game, click on the YELLOW DOLLAR AMOUNT that the contestant calls, not the surrounding box.

• When the student answers, click anywhere on the screen to see the correct answer. Keep track of which questions have already been picked by printing out the game board screen (Slide 4) and checking off as you go.

• Click on the “House / Home Icon” box to return to the main scoreboard.

• Final Jeopardy – Go to Slide 3 and click “Final Jeopardy” button in the bottom right corner, click again for the Question, click again for final jeopardy sound, When that is finished playing click again for the answer slide.

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Vocabulary Uses Identification Characteristics Potpurri

Naturally occurring, inorganic solid with a definite chemical

composition

Mineral

Minerals that contain silicon and oxygen and usually one or more

other elements

Silicate

A naturally occurring solid material from which a metal or

valuable mineral can be profitably extracted.

Ore

Highly prized minerals because they are rare and beautiful

Gem

Means that atoms are arranged in a pattern that is repeated over

and over

Crystalline

This mineral is used in the tips of saw blades

Diamonds

This mineral is often confused with lead as it is used in pencils

to write with

Graphite

DAILY DOUBLE

DAILY DOUBLE

Rutile and ilmenite are common ore minerals of what element

Titanium

Three qualities of titanium that make it a good material for producing hip replacements

Non-toxic, Durable, Light Weight

This mineral is responsible for the phone vibration

Tungsten

Name one technique used to identify minerals

Many possible answers

A measure of how easily a mineral can be scratched

Hardness

Can talc scratch a streak plate

No

Minerals that break along smooth flat surfaces have …

Cleavage

What is the specific gravity of gold

17

Most abundant mineral group on earth

Silicates

Characteristic that means minerals are not made by life

processes

inorganic

According to the textbook, how many minerals are on earth

4,000

How many characteristics do all minerals share

4 or 5

Name both ways minerals form

1. From cooling magma2. Minerals dissolved in water

Can a mineral be a liquid

No

The shape of a halite crystal

cubic

If magma cools slowly, the relative size of the crystals will

be…

Large

Why is sugar not a mineral

Sugar is organic

Useful metal extracted from Hematite

Iron

Two most abundant elements in the earths crust

Oxygen and scilicon