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ChalkBoard Challenge

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This is a nicely designed jeopardy game with the categories animals, space, rocks, simple machines, and weather available for 5 values. There are some non-essential sound effects included.  The links work and you can return to the main screen easily but no instructions are present for how you can enter the points won.

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machines, rocks, space

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jeopardy, machine, rocks, space, weather, smiple machines, science
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Resource Details

Grade
5th - 7th
Subjects
Science
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Resource Type
Presentations
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For Teacher Use
Number of Slides
30
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