Team Task
Books, Books, Books
3rd Grade Trivia
Parts of a Book
100
Write down as many colors as you can in 1 minute
Team with the most colors gets the points
100
Which genre would a story about a talking teddy bear most likely belong to?
Fantasy
100
Number of Squares on a Chess Board
64 (closest gets the points)
100
What is the front of the book called where the title and author are usually found?
Front Cover
200
With the people at your table line up in age order from oldest to youngest without talking
Team who is silent and most correct gets the points
200
Which genre would fit Serena Williams's story written by Mr. Travers?
Biography
200
The name of the person who is head of the Middle School at Browning
Ms. Ma
200
This part of the book that holds everything together
The Spine
300
Tell the funniest joke, 2 minutes to talk with your group to decide on one
Group that makes Ms. Gill laugh the most will get the points
300
What does PIE stand for?
Persuade, Inform, Entertain
300
Walking west from Browning you will either have to stop before OR swim in what body of water
Hudson River
300
Name the part of the book that gives you a brief overview of what the book is about.
What is the BLURB or SUMMARY?
400
Write down a compliment for your class
Kindest compliment gets points
400
Which genre fits a book telling a story about how Mr. Ogden built a robot elephant that runs on candy and lives in the cafeteria?
Science Fiction
400
Browning was founded in this year
1888
400
In the front of a book, tells you what the chapters will be
Table of Contents
500
Nominate one person in your group to draw a portrait of Ms. Gill in the library 2 minutes
An outside judge will pick the group that gets the points
500
The genre for a fictional story about a Browning student training to join an elite baseball team
Realistic fiction
500
Ms. Gill's cat's name? (closest or funniest if none are close wins the points)
Alan Rickman 
500
Usually in the back of a book, defines words from the book
Glossary