Sport & Rec:
Bowling
Literacy: REBUS PUZZLES x Persuasive Techniques
Fun Fact Friday: Space
100

What’s the maximum score you can get in 10 PIN BOWLING?

A) 300

B) 1000

C) 100

D) 30

ANSWER: 

A) 300

100

Can you guess the persuasive technique the picture is representing?

ANSWER: 

Alliteration!

The repetition of sounds at the beginning of words or syllables to make phrases more memorable.

100

True OR False

FACT: Australia is wider than Earth's moon.

ANSWER:

TRUE!

200

What is the Guinness world record for most strike in a minute?

A) 6

B) 8

C) 10

D) 12

ANSWER: 

D) 12!

200

Can you guess the persuasive technique the picture is representing?

ANSWER: 

Opinion!

Stating personal or biased views, often presented as facts to persuade. 

200

True OR False

FACT: In space, muscles hypertrophy.

ANSWER:

False!

Muscles atrophy in space.

Atrophy = Deterioration of muscle mass

Hypertrophy = Enlargement of muscle mass

300

What is the TRADITIONAL and MAXIMUM length of a 10 Pin Bowling Alley?

A) 9m

B) 19m

C) 29m

D) 39m

ANSWER:

B) 19m!

This is the length of about 1.5 busses.

300

Can you guess the persuasive technique the picture is representing?



ANSWER: 

Rule of three!

Grouping ideas or adjectives in threes for emphasis. 

300

True OR False

FACT: One million Earths can fit inside the Sun

ANSWERS:

True!

400

How many rounds is in a game of 10 Pin Bowling?

ANSWER: 

10!

400

Can you guess the persuasive technique the picture is representing?


ANSWER:

Statistics!

Using numerical evidence to support your argument and give credibility.

400

True OR False

FACT: The Universe is approx. 3 times older than the Earth.

ANSWERS:

True! 

The Universe is approx. 14 billion years old.

Earth is approx. 4.5 billion years old.

14 divided by 4.5 = 3.1


500

Who were not allowed to participate in bowling until 1917?

ANSWER: 

Women!

500

Can you guess the persuasive technique the picture is representing?


ANSWER: 

Facts!

Using evidence or a statement of truth to support your argument and give credibility.

500

True OR False

FACT: A black hole is an inverted star.

ANSWERS:

True!

Stellar black holes form when the centre of a very massive star collapses in upon itself, after a big explosion - AKA supernova!