Are You Smarter Than A 5th Grader? PowerPoint Game

Put Your Knowledge to the Test—Are You Smarter Than a 5th Grader?

Challenge friends, family, or students with our fully customizable “Smarter Than a 5th Grader” PowerPoint quiz template. Inspired by the classic game show, this template turns math, science, history, and language arts into an entertaining competition that’s perfect for classrooms, parties, or study groups.

▼ WHAT YOU’LL GET

• Fully Editable “Smarter Than a 5th Grader” PowerPoint Template
  

• Bright, Engaging Graphics & Smooth Animations (10 Grade-Level Rounds + Final Question)

• Authentic Game-Show Sound Effects (Correct Ding, Incorrect Buzz, Audience Applause)

• Automatic Scoreboard & “Jump-In” Buttons for Each Contestant

• Sample Question Bank Covering Math, Science, English, Social Studies, and More

KEY FEATURES
• Total Customization: Swap out any question or answer to suit your audience—whether you’re quizzing fifth graders on curriculum standards or testing adults on “back-to-school” trivia.
• Flexible Gameplay: Runs through 10 progressive “grade” rounds, culminating in a high-stakes final question. Decide how many “lifelines” (peek at classmates’ answers, ask the audience, etc.) you’d like to include.
• User-Friendly Interface: Clearly labeled slide layouts let you insert custom questions, contestant names, and lifeline mechanics in minutes—no advanced PowerPoint skills needed.
• Interactive Mechanics: Click-to-reveal answers, built-in timers, and animated score updates create a dynamic, game-show–like experience.
• Ready-to-Use Content: Includes a starter set of grade-appropriate questions so you can play right out of the box or swap in your own material.

WHY YOU’LL LOVE IT
“Smarter Than a 5th Grader” isn’t just a quiz—it’s a confidence booster and icebreaker all in one. Use it to:

• Reinforce Learning: Turn review sessions into friendly competition that motivates students to master key concepts.

• Family Fun Night: Test parents (and bragging rights) with questions from elementary school—watch as adults realize just how much they’ve forgotten!

• Corporate Training: Adapt rounds to industry knowledge or soft skills, then gauge who’s “got it” and who needs a refresher.

• Fundraisers & Events: Charge a small entry fee per contestant, award prizes, and use your quiz night to raise money for schools, charities, or community groups.

~ SYSTEM REQUIREMENTS
• PowerPoint 2013 (Office 13) or Later on Mac or PC
• Does Not Support Google Slides, Keynote, or PowerPoint Online

~ NEED HELP?
Whether you want to tweak the question bank, adjust the lifelines, or troubleshoot the automatic scoreboard, I’m here to assist. Reach out anytime for setup tips, custom slide designs, or more advanced edits—let’s make your quiz a standout success!