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Title: Geography and Mapping Skills


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Geography and Mapping Skills
Who Wants to Be a Star Student
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Who Wants to Be A STAR Student
  • This review game is fashioned after the popular
    TV ShowWho wants to be a Millionaire.
  • Instead of becoming a winning millionaire, you
    could become a Star Student

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Who Wants to Be A STAR Student
  • The idea of the game is simple. Questions will
    relate to the reading and skill study from your
    mapping and geography unit Chapter 1.

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Who Wants to Be A STAR Student
  • Students will work in teams of 10-11 (depending
    on the number of students per core.
  • As in the popular game, teams will have 3 life
    linesPoll the team, 5050 and Phone a friend.

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Who Wants to Be A STAR Student
  • Teams will have only 3 life lines per group (not
    individually).
  • Once a team misses a question they must turn over
    play to the next team.

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Who Wants to Be A STAR Student
  • Team members may not visit with each other
    regarding questions, or the use of a life line.
    If a life line is used it is eliminated from
    future use for that team.

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Who Wants to Be A STAR Student
  • Like in the TV gameas long as a team correctly
    answers questions their play continues. Once a
    question is incorrectly answered the team gives
    up play to the next team.

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Who Wants to Be A STAR Student
  • Point values begin at 100, 200, 500, 1000, 2000,
    4000, 8000, 16000, 32000, 64000, 128000, 256000,
    512,000 and 1,000,000!!

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Who Wants to Be A STAR Student
  • The bench mark values are 1000, 8000, 32000 and
    256,000. Even if a team incorrectly answers a
    question they are allowed to keep those points!!
  • Are you ready to play????

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Who Wants to Be A STAR Student
  • What is a continent?
  • A. A part of speech
  • B. A large body of water
  • C. A large land mass
  • D. A line of longitude

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Who Wants to Be A STAR Student
  • What is a continent?
  • C. A large land mass

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Who Wants to Be A STAR Student
  • The directions north, south, east and west are
    known as the?
  • A. Intermediate directions
  • B. True directions
  • C. Primary directions
  • D. Cardinal directions

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Who Wants to Be A STAR Student
  • The directions north, south, east and west are
    known as the?
  • D. Cardinal directions

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Who Wants to Be A STAR Student
  • Which one of the 4 oceans is found only in the
    Northern Hemisphere?
  • A. Atlantic
  • B. Arctic Ocean
  • C. Indian Ocean
  • D. Pacific Ocean

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Who Wants to Be A STAR Student
  • Which one of the 4 oceans is found only in the
    Northern Hemisphere?
  • B. Arctic Ocean

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Who Wants to Be A STAR Student
  • Which continent is found only in the Southern
    Hemisphere?
  • A. Antarctica
  • B. Africa
  • C. North America
  • D. South America

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Who Wants to Be A STAR Student
  • Which continent is found only in the Southern
    Hemisphere?
  • A. Antarctica

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Who Wants to Be A STAR Student
  • The Prime Meridian is located at?
  • A. 180 Longitude
  • B. 180 Latitude
  • C. 0 Longitude
  • D. 0 Latitude

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Who Wants to Be A STAR Student
  • The Prime Meridian is located at?
  • C. 0 Longitude

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Who Wants to Be A STAR Student
  • The Equator is located at.?
  • A. 180 Longitude
  • B. 180 Latitude
  • C. 0 Longitude
  • D. 0 Latitude

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Who Wants to Be A STAR Student
  • The Equator is located at.?
  • D. 0 Latitude

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Who Wants to Be A STAR Student
  • Which continent is the smallest?
  • A. Australia
  • B. Antarctica
  • C. Africa
  • D. South America

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Who Wants to Be A STAR Student
  • Which continent is the smallest?
  • A. Australia

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Who Wants to Be A STAR Student
  • Which two continents are really part of the same
    landmass?
  • A. N. America and S. America
  • B. Europe and Africa
  • C. Europe and Asia
  • D. Australia and Asia

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Who Wants to Be A STAR Student
  • Which two continents are really part of the same
    landmass?
  • C. Europe and Asia

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Who Wants to Be A STAR Student
  • Which oceans surround Africa?
  • A. Arctic and Atlantic Oceans
  • B. Atlantic and Pacific Oceans
  • C. Pacific and Indian Oceans
  • D. Indian and Atlantic Oceans

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Who Wants to Be A STAR Student
  • Which oceans surround Africa?
  • D. Indian and Atlantic Oceans

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Who Wants to Be A STAR Student
  • Which ocean would you cross if you were traveling
    westward from Africa to South America?
  • A. Atlantic Ocean
  • B. Pacific Ocean
  • C. Indian Ocean
  • D. Arctic Ocean

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Who Wants to Be A STAR Student
  • Which ocean would you cross if you were traveling
    westward from Africa to South America?
  • A. Atlantic Ocean

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Who Wants to Be A STAR Student
  • Which imaginary line separates the Eastern and
    Western Hemisphere?
  • A. Equator
  • B. Prime Meridian
  • C. International Dateline
  • D. Tropic of Cancer

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Who Wants to Be A STAR Student
  • Which imaginary line separates the Eastern and
    Western Hemisphere?
  • B. Prime Meridian

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Who Wants to Be A STAR Student
  • Which imaginary line separates the Northern and
    Southern Hemisphere?
  • A. Equator
  • B. Prime Meridian
  • C. International Dateline
  • D. Tropic of Cancer

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Who Wants to Be A STAR Student
  • Which imaginary line separates the Northern and
    Southern Hemisphere?
  • A. Equator

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Who Wants to Be A STAR Student
  • The directions NE, NW, SE and SW are known as
    the.?
  • A. True directions
  • B. Primary directions
  • C. Cardinal directions
  • D. Intermediate directions

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Who Wants to Be A STAR Student
  • The directions NE, NW, SE and SW are known as
    the.?
  • D. Intermediate directions

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Who Wants to Be A STAR Student
  • This is used on a map to help show distances. It
    can be shown in miles or kilometers.
  • A. Legend
  • B. Scale
  • C. Key
  • D. Compass Rose

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Who Wants to Be A STAR Student
  • This is used on a map to help show distances. It
    can be shown in miles or kilometers.
  • B. Scale

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Who Wants to Be A STAR Student
  • Lines of latitude measure degrees _________ and
    ___________ around the globe.
  • A. East and West
  • B. North and South
  • C. North and East
  • D. South and West

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Who Wants to Be A STAR Student
  • Lines of latitude measure degrees _________ and
    ___________ around the globe.
  • B. North and South

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Who Wants to Be A STAR Student
  • Lines of latitude are also called
    ________________.
  • A. Parallels
  • B. The Equator
  • C. Meridians
  • D. The Prime Meridian

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Who Wants to Be A STAR Student
  • Lines of latitude are also called
    ________________.
  • A. Parallels

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Who Wants to Be A STAR Student
  • Lines of Longitude are also called
    ________________.
  • A. Parallels
  • B. The Equator
  • C. Meridians
  • D. The Prime Meridian

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Who Wants to Be A STAR Student
  • Lines of Longitude are also called
    ________________.
  • C. Meridians

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Who Wants to Be A STAR Student
  • Lines of Longitude measure degrees _________ and
    _________.
  • A. North and South
  • B. East and West
  • C. North and East
  • D. South and West

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Who Wants to Be A STAR Student
  • Lines of Longitude measure degrees ___________
    and __________.
  • B. East and West

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Who Wants to Be A STAR Student
  • Lines of Longitude meet at the ____________.
  • A. Equator
  • B. Prime Meridian
  • C. Poles
  • D. Tropic of Cancer

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Who Wants to Be A STAR Student
  • Lines of Longitude meet at the ____________.
  • C. Poles

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Who Wants to Be A STAR Student
  • The largest of the seven continents is
    ____________.
  • A. Africa
  • B. South America
  • C. Europe
  • D. Asia

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Who Wants to Be A STAR Student
  • The largest of the seven continents is
    ____________.
  • D. Asia

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Who Wants to Be A STAR Student
  • On what continent do you live?
  • A. South America
  • B. North America
  • C. Europe
  • D. Asia

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Who Wants to Be A STAR Student
  • On what continent do you live?
  • B. North America

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Who Wants to Be A STAR Student
  • The Equator runs ______ and ______
  • A. North and South
  • B. East and West
  • C. North and West
  • D. South and East

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Who Wants to Be A STAR Student
  • The Equator runs ______ and ______
  • B. East and West

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Who Wants to Be A STAR Student
  • The Prime Meridian runs ______ and ______.
  • A. North and South
  • B. East and West
  • C. North and West
  • D. South and East

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Who Wants to Be A STAR Student
  • The Prime Meridian runs ______ and ______.
  • A. North and South

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Who Wants to Be A STAR Student
  • There are ______ degrees from the Equator to
    the North Pole.
  • A. 180
  • B. 360
  • C. 90
  • D. 45

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Who Wants to Be A STAR Student
  • There are ______ degrees from the Equator to
    the North Pole.
  • C. 90

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Who Wants to Be A STAR Student
  • You live _________ of the Prime Meridian?
  • A. North
  • B. South
  • C. East
  • D. West

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Who Wants to Be A STAR Student
  • You live _________ of the Prime Meridian?
  • D. West

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Who Wants to Be A STAR Student
  • All of Australia is _________ of the Equator.
  • A. North
  • B. South
  • C. East
  • D. West

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Who Wants to Be A STAR Student
  • All of Australia is _________ of the Equator.
  • B. South

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Who Wants to Be A STAR Student
  • The directional symbol found on a map is known as
    the ____________.
  • A. Magnetic North
  • B. Polar Compass
  • C. Scale
  • D. Compass Rose

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Who Wants to Be A STAR Student
  • The directional symbol found on a map is known as
    the ____________.
  • D. Compass Rose

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Who Wants to Be A STAR Student
  • 15 measured East and West with lines of
    longitude is equivalent to how much time?
  • A. 1 minute
  • B. 1 hour
  • C. 1 day
  • D. 1 week

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Who Wants to Be A STAR Student
  • 15 measured East and West with lines of
    longitude is equivalent to how much time?
  • B. 1 hour

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Who Wants to Be A STAR Student
  • How many 15 lines of longitude do we have
    circling the globe.
  • A. 15
  • B. 36
  • C. 24
  • D. 10

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Who Wants to Be A STAR Student
  • How many 15 lines of longitude do we have
    circling the globe.
  • C. 24

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Who Wants to Be A STAR Student
  • The Prime Meridian runs through what city just
    outside of London, England and is responsible for
    keeping the time.
  • A. Greenwich, England
  • B. Southhampton, England
  • C. Liverpool, England
  • D. Nottingham, England

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Who Wants to Be A STAR Student
  • The Prime Meridian runs through what city just
    outside of London, England and is responsible for
    keeping the time.
  • A. Greenwich, England

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Who Wants to Be A STAR Student
  • Using the map provided what site is located at
    60N, 100W
  • A. Russia
  • B. Canada
  • C. Indian Ocean
  • D. Pacific Ocean

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Who Wants to Be A STAR Student
  • Using the map provided what site is located at
    60N, 100W
  • B. Canada

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Who Wants to Be A STAR Student
  • Using the map provided what site is located at
    30N, 30E
  • A. Atlantic Ocean
  • B. South Africa
  • C. Australia
  • D. Egypt

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Who Wants to Be A STAR Student
  • Using the map provided what site is located at
    30N, 30E
  • D. Egypt
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