Science Christmas Quiz
<p>UPDATED - For Christmas 2024 / End of term or any time! The Ultimate Science Quiz - new, mega quiz for end of year or any time . Fun and silly (but also challenging) for secondary science. A huge range of questions with something to cater for every student’s tastes - 10 rounds covering a wide variety of fun and amusing subjects and topics, all linked to science. It’s not easy - but there are rounds for everyone, so all students will feel involved.<br />
There are 100 questions in all - the images shown are a preview of just a few from each round. Everything is editable with answers revealed at the end of each round:</p>
<p><strong>Round 1: Science in film, TV and visual media</strong><br />
From YouTubers to TikTok to film-flops and TV Trivia - all with a link to science.<br />
<strong>Round 2: The history of science</strong><br />
From to Archimedes to Chris Witty and many others in between.<br />
<strong>Round 3: Scientist in a suitcase</strong><br />
They’ve had enough and packed up on their hols - Can you identify the disguised scientist?<br />
<strong>Round 4: Science in the news</strong><br />
How much do you know about the leaps and bounds made by the scientific community this year?<br />
<strong>Round 5: Is that Albert Einstein or a Prickly Porcupine?'</strong><br />
Can you spot the famous scientist in strange and wonderful locations, or are you being trolled by an attention-grabbing porcupine?<br />
<strong>Round 6: Higher or Lower</strong><br />
Which scientists are the most Googled this year?<br />
<strong>Round 7: Science in Music</strong><br />
Can you name the track and artist and occasionally, the year of these science-related hits?<br />
<strong>Round 8: Frankenstein’s lab - AI Animal-Merge</strong><br />
In this round, students should guess which two animals the AI has merged together in a hideous affront to nature!<br />
<strong>Round 9: Gaming</strong><br />
A round for the gamers - so long as they know their science<br />
<strong>Round 10: Random and Ready Riddles</strong><br />
Silly cereal-box trivia, a bit of English word-play, maths brain teasers and general knowledge thrown in for good measure.</p>
<p>The quiz is easy to use, interactive and editable. It’s designed for secondary students. You could tweak it for upper KS2 if you wished - but it is challenging.</p>
<p>I really hope you enjoy this, I enjoyed making it and tried to make it funny so teachers would enjoy using it too. Please note, the preview images have been uploaded so you can see what the resource contains. The PowerPoint is in the folder called ‘This is the Quiz’.</p>
<p><strong>Who are EC Resources?</strong><br />
EC Resources are a group of teachers who work together to create easy to use, high quality and editable lessons and units of work. We have created lessons for The Bank of England, The Children’s Commissioner, MACS Charity, Tes, LikeToBe Careers, the Criminal Cases Review Commission (UK Gov) and have also completed PSHE and Citizenship commissions for schools across the UK.</p>