The $100,000 Pyramid

Six of One,Half a Dozenof the Other

WhereThere’sa Will

Little EngineThat Could

Type Casting Worth a

ThousandWords

ClassicalGas

Classical Gas

Describe for your partner these classic American novels in 30 seconds or less.

Classical Gas

1. Gone with the Wind2. To Kill a Mockingbird3. Huckleberry Finn4. Catcher in the Rye5. The Scarlet Letter6. The Red Badge of Courage7. Charlotte’s Web

Worth a ThousandWords

Describe for your partner these nouns in 30 seconds or less

Worth a ThousandWords

1. Clown

2. Dog

3. Police Officer

4. Judge

5. Bird

6. Italy

7. Swimming Pool

Type Casting

Describe for your partner these genres of literature in 30 seconds or less.

Type Casting

1. Folk Tales

2. Historical Fiction

3. Poetry

4. Biography

5. Fantasy

6. Nonfiction

7. Contemporary Realistic Fiction

Six of One, Half aDozen of the Other

Describe for your partner these elements of Eisenberg and Berkowitz’s Big Six information skills in 30 seconds or less.

Six of One, Half aDozen of the Other

1. Define the task

2. Organize the information

3. Select the best possible sources

4. Evaluate the product and process

5. Find information within sources

6. Extract information

7. Present the information

Where There’s a Will

Describe for your partner these Shakespearean plays in 30 seconds or less.

Where There’s a Will

1. Romeo and Juliet2. Hamlet3. King Lear4. Macbeth5. As You Like It6. A Midsummer Night’s Dream7. The Tempest

Little Engine thatCould

Describe for your partner these Internet search engines in 30 seconds or less.

Little Engine thatCould

1. Metacrawler

2. Northern Light

3. Lycos

4. Alta Vista

5. Hot Bot

6. Dogpile

7. Ditto

Lightning Round

Name for your partner things that fit each category. You may not describe the category, only list items within it.

You have one minute.

$1,000,000

$75,000$50,000

$35,000$20,000$10,000

Greek myths Olympics

What America took from the

Greeks

Greek godsGreek WarsGreek City-States

You Win!!!