Are you Smarter Than a 7th Grader?
You are going to create a quiz for 7th graders using a PowerPoint presentation. Choose a font and
color that you think would best portray your information. Select graphics that best illustrate academics
for middle school students.
Before you begin your PowerPoint you must come up with a question for each of the following
categories. The topic should be something that you have discussed THIS SCHOOL YEAR.
Math –
Language Arts –
Social Studies –
Science –
1 Encore class (Art, Band, Orchestra, Choir, Computers, FACS, Industrial Technology) –
1 Random Question (sports, hobbies, television, music, etc) –
You will be graded on the following:
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Proper grammar – punctuation, capitalization,
Appearance – use color in your background, text, and graphics
Craftsmanship – organization, links
Difficulty of Questions
Length – All questions included
Slide 1 – Title (Are You Smarter Than a 7th Grader), Name,
following paragraph.
This quiz-like slide show is filled with questions similar to those
found in a 7th grade classroom. It is made up of six questions
and answers to find out if you really are smarter than a 7th
grader.
Slide 2 – Main Menu
QUESTION 1: 7th Grade (Category)
QUESTION 2: 7th Grade (Category)
QUESTION 3: 7th Grade (Category)
QUESTION 4: 7th Grade (Category)
QUESTION 5: 7th Grade (Category)
QUESTION 6: 7th Grade (Category)
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Highlight each question line, right click & choose hyperlink. Choose ‘place in this document’ &
click on the slide with the question.
Slide 3 – 8 – Questions #, Category, Question
Highlight each answer line,
right click & choose hyperlink.
Choose ‘place in this document’
& click on the slide that says
‘incorrect’ or ‘correct.’
Slide 9 -- YOU ARE CORRECT (with sound from audio clips – Playback-Rewind, Hide During Show,
Play Automatically), Click here to return to the main menu for the next question. (You can put any text
that you wish for this slide as long as it pertains to “you are correct”)
Slide 10 -- TRY AGAIN (with sound), Click here to try again. (You can put any text that you wish for
this slide as long as it pertains to “you are correct”)