End of the Year Activities – Summer Trivia Game – End of the Year Class Party

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Restless students? Students LOVE this Summer Trivia Game! It’s fun for end of the year parties and keeps students learning right up until the last day of school. This Summer Trivia Game includes 25 multiple-choice questions and answers in five categories. No prior instruction needed!

IMPORTANT!

This End of the Year Activity is NOT compatible with Google Slides, Open Office, Libre Office, or other programs that are not PowerPoint 2016 or later. If you are using Keynote or an older version of PPT, I recommend testing the game before you purchase (directions below).

TEST IT OUT:

Worried this game might not be compatible with your version of PowerPoint or Keynote? You can test a demo of my Thanksgiving Trivia Game here (Dropbox link). If the game works properly, the dollar amounts on the game board will disappear from the game board when clicked.

FAST FACTS ABOUT THIS SUMMER TRIVIA GAME:

• Recommended for: Grades 4-7
• Format: PPT and PDF (PowerPoint should be updated to 2016 or later)
• Editable: YES, nearly all text is editable (except the main game board)
• Number of slides: 52 PPT slides + 1 page PDF game play instructions

SUMMER TRIVIA GAME PREP AND INSTRUCTION:

• Zero prep! Pull up the game on your computer, and it is all ready to go!
• Students do not need any prior knowledge of the topics to play. All questions are multiple choice.
• Every answer slide includes additional information about the topic in the question. This game is instructional, and students are guaranteed to learn lots of new facts about all things summer!

ABOUT THIS SUMMER TRIVIA GAME:

• 52-slide PowerPoint game (editable) — NOT compatible with Google Slides
• “How to Play” instructions (1 page, not editable) – This is how I play the game with my students.
• Includes 25 questions in five categories
• Categories include: Swimming, Beaches, Sunglasses, Flip Flops, Camp
• Once a dollar amount is selected, it disappears from the game board.
• Restart the game to reset the game board.

UPDATES:

Some questions in this Summer Trivia Game require updates from time to time. This includes questions about world records. This game was last updated on Feb. 29, 2024.

SAMPLE QUESTIONS FROM THIS END OF YEAR CLASS PARTY GAME:

Most questions are multiple choice, so no prior knowledge is needed. Students can make their best guess!

• From the Beaches category: If you heat sand to its melting point of 2450° F (1710°C), what does it become?
• From the Flip Flops category: It is a good idea to wear flip-flops in public showers to prevent…
• From the Camp category: A military training camp with strict discipline is called a…