Jeopardy

English

100

I wore a red dress on the sunny day.

What are the adjectives in this sentence?

red, sunny

200

In writing, I wrote a piece called 'Why we should bring pets to school'. What type of writing is it?

Persuasive text

300

One word in this sentence is spelled wrong. Rewrite the word correctly.

It was a great celebration and the hole audience cheered.

whole

400

What word is wrong in this sentence?

My sister brought an apple from the shops.

Brought should be bought

500

I changed the adjective 'mysterious' into the noun 'mystery'. What grammar technique is this called?

Nominalisation

Maths

100

6 x 9 = ?

54

200

4838 - 1943 = ?

2895

300

If an angle is 58 degrees, what type of angle is it?

Acute angle

400

Which fraction is bigger?

5/6 or 4/5

5/6

500

Nelly bought 16 boxes of cookies. Each box had 24 packets of cookies. She sold each packet for $2.70. How much money will Nelly make if she sells all the cookie packets?

$1036.80

History

100

When did the First Fleet arrive in Australia?

1788

200

What year was Belmore South Public School established?

1862

300

Name one significant Aboriginal figure.

Examples: Adam Goodes, Eddie Mabo, Bennelong, Cathy Freeman

400

What date was the Australian Federation?

1st January, 1901

500

What important event occurred in Sydney, Australia in 2000?

2000 Olympics

Health

100

Is physical bullying the only type of bullying?

No

200

Tim was playing soccer and was not the goal keeper. He touches the ball with his arms when the ball was kicked towards him. Has Tim followed the rules of soccer?

No. Touching the ball with your arms counts as touching the ball with your hands.

300

Define the word 'empathy'

Being able to understand and share the feelings someone else is feeling.

400

My sister and I both want to play with the iPad. We decide that she plays with it for 30 minutes, then I can play with it after. 

What is this an example of?

Negotiating

500

Using your facial expression, one student must show the emotion of 'agony'. 

Agony means intense pain.

Science

100

Is apple juice a solid, liquid or gas?

Liquid

200

Is there more salt water or fresh water on Earth?

Over 96% of Earth's water is salt water

300

Starting from the sun, what number planet is Earth in the solar system?

Third planet

400

There are 206 bones in the adult human body.

True or false?

True

500

Which of these conducts energy?

a) Jacket

b) Wood

c) Mittens

d) Metal

Metal