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Jenga Review

Color-code Jenga blocks to question cards. Students pull a block, answer the matching question, and stack it on top. Whoever topples the tower loses the round.

  • 🎓 Grades 3–12
  • ⏱ 15–30 min
  • 👥 Small groups of 3 to 5
  • 📦 Some prep
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How to play Jenga Review

  1. Mark blocks with three or four colors, and make a stack of question cards for each color.
  2. Students take turns pulling one block from the tower.
  3. They answer a question from the matching color pile. A correct answer earns a point.
  4. They place the block on top of the tower.
  5. If the tower falls, the round ends and the player with the most points wins.

Variations

  • Number the blocks 1 to 54 and use a numbered question list instead of colors.

💡 Teacher tips

  • Harder questions on rarer colors keep the game exciting.
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