Malaria

JEOPARDY!for Kids

Revised by Brenda L. FroislandDirector of Children, Youth & Family Ministry

Edina Community Lutheran Church

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BiologySocial Studies Info Medicine

ELCA Malaria

Campaign

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The small flying insect that spreads malaria.

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What is a mosquito?

FinalJeopardy 4

Only this gender of Anopheles mosquito can infect humans

with malaria.

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What is the female?

FinalJeopardy 6

These are the two live beings needed for malaria to exist.

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What are humans and mosquitoes?

FinalJeopardy 8

The kind of place where mosquitoes like to lay

their eggs – so it’s important to eliminate it.

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What is stagnant [standing] water?

FinalJeopardy 10

The female mosquito bites because she needs this for protein and to be

able to produce eggs.(honey, blood, or air)

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What is blood?

FinalJeopardy 12

It costs this much to provide a bed net and

training to protect against the mosquitoes

that carry malaria.

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What is $10?

FinalJeopardy 14

This fraction of the world’s population,

about 3.3 billion people, lives in areas where

malaria exists. (1/2, 1/3, or 1/4)

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What is one-half?

FinalJeopardy 16

This is what you spray on yourself to help

prevent getting bitten by mosquitoes.

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What is insect repellant [or bug spray]?

FinalJeopardy 18

SOUND OFF!!!All teams can play – All teams can score

Name THREE of the SIX hidden costs

that malaria forces families to bear.

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The Hidden Costs of Malaria Travel to clinic Treatment cost Lost work days

School absences Prevention expenses

Burial expenses

FinalJeopardy 20

SOUND OFF!!!All teams can play – All teams can score

Name THREE of the SIX ways communities

and individuals can work to prevent malaria.

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Malaria Prevention TechniquesUse mosquito netsIndoor spraying

Help for pregnant womenInsect repellant

Wear long sleevesEliminate standing water

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The number of pills someone needs to take

in three days if they have malaria.

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What is 24?

FinalJeopardy 24

The number one thing that makes malaria

prevention and treatment difficult in Africa.

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What is poverty?

FinalJeopardy 26

What houses are missing in areas where malaria is most feared.

(Two possible answers)

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What are window screens?

What are bed nets?

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The two groups of people most at risk

for malaria.

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What are pregnant women and children under 5 years old?

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Malaria is more deadly when someone is

already suffering from this other disease.

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What is HIV and AIDS?

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SOUND OFF!!!All teams can play – All teams can score

Name THREE symptoms of mild malaria.

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Symptoms of Malaria (Mild)FeverChills

Nausea and vomiting Sweats

HeadachesBody aches

General tiredness Final

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SOUND OFF!!!All teams can play – All teams can score

Name THREE ways you can help to prevent

or treat malaria.35

Ways you can prevent malariaPray

Buy a family a bed netGive money for insecticide spraying

Help kids know to remove standing water Donate money to make medicine available

Help to end povertyRaise money

Tell others about malaria

FinalJeopardy 36

Currently, how much the medication costs

compared to what people earn in one day.

(2 times, 3 times or 4 times)

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What is two times more than a person makes at

work in a day?

FinalJeopardy 38

The number of people who died from malaria

during the time it takes to watch a5 minute video.

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What is aboutsix people?

FinalJeopardy 40

This is currently the best way to treat malaria.

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What is medicine?

FinalJeopardy 42

The ELCA and others want to make malaria history by this year.

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What is 2015?

FinalJeopardy 44

This is what your congregation is doing to

fight malaria.

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What is _____?

FinalJeopardy 46

The three parts of the world where malaria

is most prevalent.

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What are Africa, Asia and Latin America?

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SOUND OFF!!!All teams can play – All teams can score

Name the THREE things a clinic in Africa can do to help people

who are at risk of getting malaria. 49

What a Clinic Can Do:

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Test people and diagnose malaria

Provide medication to treat malaria

Educate people so that they can prevent and recognize malaria.

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In addition to the ELCA Malaria Campaign, ELCA

World Hunger is also active in this many

countries around the world

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What is 60?

FinalJeopardy 52

FINAL JEOPARDY

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This is the person who taught us to care about

others who are suffering

Who is Jesus?

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