Explore light sources, shadows, vibrations, sound, volume, and how people use light and sound in this 1st grade science review game. This is a Grade 1 Science review game in a Jeopardy-style format: a teacher puts the board on one screen, teams pick clues by point value, and the class answers out loud — no student devices or accounts needed. Categories: Light Sources, Shadows, Sound Basics, Loud & Soft, Use Light & Sound.
- Grade 1 Science review
- Whole-class review on one shared screen
- Test or quiz prep
- Team-vs-team practice in class
A peek at what's on the board — 5 categories and one sample clue from each. Answers stay hidden until you open them, so the game still works.
What is a source of light?
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something that gives off light
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What forms when an object blocks light?
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shadow
+4 more clues in this category
What causes many sounds?
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vibrations
+4 more clues in this category
Is a whisper usually loud or soft?
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soft
+4 more clues in this category
Why does a traffic light use light?
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to send signals people can see
+4 more clues in this category
Board content
Light Sources
- $100 — What is a source of light?
- something that gives off light
- $200 — Is the Sun a light source?
- yes
- $300 — Is a flashlight a light source when turned on?
- yes
- $400 — Does a mirror make its own light?
- no
- $500 — Why do we need light?
- to see objects
Shadows
- $100 — What forms when an object blocks light?
- shadow
- $200 — Do you need a light source to make a shadow?
- yes
- $300 — Can a shadow change size when the light moves?
- yes
- $400 — Would a clear window block most light and make a dark shadow?
- no
- $500 — What happens behind an opaque object when light is blocked?
- a shadow forms
Sound Basics
- $100 — What causes many sounds?
- vibrations
- $200 — Can you hear a ringing bell?
- yes
- $300 — Does sound come from objects that vibrate?
- yes
- $400 — What sense do we use to detect sound?
- hearing
- $500 — Can sounds be loud or soft?
- yes
Loud & Soft
- $100 — Is a whisper usually loud or soft?
- soft
- $200 — Is a fire alarm usually loud or soft?
- loud
- $300 — What word describes how loud or soft a sound is?
- volume
- $400 — Should you protect your ears from sounds that are too loud?
- yes
- $500 — Can tapping gently make a softer sound than banging hard?
- yes
Use Light & Sound
- $100 — Why does a traffic light use light?
- to send signals people can see
- $200 — Why might an alarm use sound?
- to get people's attention
- $300 — How can a flashlight help at night?
- it provides light to see
- $400 — Why might a doorbell use sound?
- to signal that someone is at the door
- $500 — Can light and sound both be used to communicate information?
- yes
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