Event Creation and Management
Recurring Events, Invitations, and Collaboration
Notification, Integration, Sync, and Organization
Why Use Google Calendar? (Jeopardy Format)
Crazy Google Facts (Jeopardy Format)
100

Google Calendar is a free calendar application provided by Google that allows users to organize and manage their schedules, appointments, and events. (Jeopardy Format)

What is Google Calendar and how do you access it?

100

Google Calendar can be used when scheduling and organizing events, appointments, and tasks are necessary. (Jeopardy Format)

 When would you use Google Calendar?

100

Customize your Google Calendar notification settings to receive pop-up notifications for events.

1st Place only

100

Organizing schedules and coordinating events with others.

What is Google Calendar primarily used for?

100

Backrub

What was Google was originally named?

200

Create an event titled "Group Meeting" for next Monday at 10:00 AM.

1st Place - 200 points
2nd Place - 150 points
Completing it 3 or later - 100 points

200

Create a recurring event called "Gym Workout" every Monday, Wednesday, and Friday at 6:00 PM for the next four weeks.

1st Place - 200pts

2nd Place - 150pts
3rd Place or later - 100pts

200

Either from the email or on your calendar itself. (Jeopardy Format)

What are the two primary ways you can respond to a google calendar invitation with either yes, no, or maybe?

200

By sending notifications to remind you before a meeting starts.

How can Google Calendar help you avoid missing meetings or deadlines?

200

In 1995, Sergey Brin was assigned to show Larry Page around Stanford University.

How did the founders of Google Meet?

300

Edit the event created in this category and change the date to the following Wednesday. If you have created the event yet, you must proceed until you find it then come back.

1st Place - 300 points
2nd Place - 200 points
3rd Place or later - 100 points


300

Invite a teammate or friend to the "Gym Workout" event created in this category. If you have created the event yet, you must proceed until you find it and then come back.

1st Place - 300pts
2nd Place - 200pts
3rd Place or Later - 100pts

300

Search for an event titled "Project Deadline" within your Google Calendar.

1st Place - 300 pts
2nd Place - 200 pts
3rd Place or later - 100 pts

300

It allows you to view your own and your colleagues' calendars together.

What is one benefit of using Google Calendar's Schedule view feature?

300

A rented garage.

What was Google's First Office?

400

Share your Google Calendar with a teammate or friend, giving them permission to edit events.

1st Place - 400pts

2nd Place - 300pts
3rd Place or Later - 200pts

400

Share your Google Calendar with a teammate or friend, giving them permission to edit events. (Then unshare it, before we move on)

1st Place - 400 pts
2nd Place - 300 pts
3rd Place or later - 200 pts

400

Create a second calendar within Google Calendar and color-code it as "Personal" events.

1st place - 400pts
2nd place - 300pts
3rd place or later - 200pts

400

By opening "My calendars" and clicking the plus sign.

How can you create multiple calendars in Google Calendar?

400

Google launched this service on April Fool's Day, 2004.

When was gmail released?

500

Use your Gmail account and create an event directly from an email.

1st Place - 500 pts
2nd Place - 300pts
3rd Place or later - 200pts

500

Use your Gmail account and create an event directly from the most recent email you received from me.

1st Place - 500pts
2nd Place - 300pts
3rd Place or Later - 200 pts

500

Sync your Google Calendar with your mobile device.

1st place - 500 pts
2nd place - 400 pts
3rd place or later - 300 pts

500

The "Working Hours" Feature.

What feature of Google Calendar helps you specify your availability and alerts others if they try to invite you to something outside your working hours?

500

Google purchased this in 2006 at the Denny's in Palo Alto, Calif for 1.65 billion USD.

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