$10 - $20 ELA Test Prep Games (by date, oldest first)

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Test your students' ELA skills with this comprehensive bundle of 3rd Grade ELA Jeopardy Review Games. These fun review games align with Common Core state standards for grade 3. This bundle includes three interactive games for third graders:

✨ ELA Review: Reading Literature

✨ ELA Review: Reading Informational Texts

✨ ELA Review: Language & Writing

Each game is uniquely crafted to target specific ELA skills, ensuring a well-rounded review experience for your students.

Why This Bundle?

✅ Comprehensive Coverage: This bundle covers all essential areas of 3rd-grade ELA skills, providing a thorough review of language mechanics, literature analysis, and informational text comprehension.

✅ Interactive and Fun: Turn test prep into an engaging game that keeps students motivated and excited to learn.

✅ Standards Aligned: Each game is aligned to 3rd Grade Common Core Standards.

① ELA Review: Reading Literature

Practice text-based questions from literature passages across five categories:

✨ Central Message

✨ Retell & Summary

✨ Character

✨ Words & Phrases

✨ Mixed Bag

② ELA Review: Reading Informational Texts

Practice text-based questions from informational text passages across five categories:

✨ Main Idea

✨ Text Details

✨ Cause & Effect

✨ Words & Phrases

✨ Mixed Bag

③ ELA Review: Language & Writing

Practice language and writing skills across five categories:

✨ Mechanics (punctuation, capitalization, and spelling)

✨ Parts of Speech (nouns, verbs, adjectives, adverbs, etc.)

✨ Sentence Structure (syntax and usage)

✨ Writing Process (narrative, informational, and opinion)

✨ Word Builders: (root words, suffixes, and prefixes)

✨ Contents at a Glance for each game ✨

• PowerPoint and Google Slides✨

✏️ Detailed Review

• 25 ELA Questions aligned with Common Core Standards, plus answers.
• Bonus Question Slides for extended engagement.
• Print-ready passages for easy use (informational & literature games)
• Hint Slides to help review concepts (language & writing game)

✏️ Teacher's Tool Kit

• ✨Comprehensive teacher's guide for seamless implementation
• ✨Detailed answer key with explanations, included as a PDF and in presenter view of the game
• ✨Customizable slides to outline game rules & expectations
• ✨Print-friendly scoreboard & question tracker (best for Google Slides™ version)

Note: Game content is not editable.

✨ GAME FEATURES ✨

• ✨Dynamic Game Board: Tracks progress with fading questions and a built-in scoreboard (PPTX version).
• ✨Built-in Scoreboard Slide: Easily tracks points for each team (PPTX).
• ✨Engaging Animations: Reveal answers with a click, keeping students engaged.
• ✨Embedded answer key with explanations for comprehensive learning

PowerPoint is the recommended version for full features. Google Slides users can use the printable scoreboard and question tracker.

✨Designed for 3rd Grade ELA Educators

As a third-grade teacher, this tool streamlines your test preparation and reviews essential language and writing skills. It's also great for fourth-grade teachers looking to reinforce foundational concepts.

Teach math? Check out the 3rd Grade Math Review Jeopardy Review Game:

★ 3rd Grade Math Jeopardy Game

Teach 4th Grade? Explore the ELA review games for 4th Grade below:

★ 4th Grade Reading Literature Jeopardy Game

★ 4th Grade Reading Informational Texts Jeopardy Game

✨ EASY-TO-FOLLOW GAMEPLAY ✨

Playing the game is straightforward. Enter presenter mode in PowerPoint or Google Slides, click on category boxes to access questions, reveal answers, and track scores using the built-in scoreboard feature (PowerPoint version). Detailed instructions ensure seamless implementation.

❤️ WHY EDUCATORS LOVE IT ❤️

❤️ Zero Preparation: Ready to play, saving time and energy.

❤️ Engagement Booster: Encourages teamwork and keeps students motivated.

❤️ Versatile Application: Suitable for various learning environments.

❤️ Aesthetic Design: Features beautiful slides and engaging graphics.

✨ WAYS TO USE ✨

★ Small Group

★ Literacy Centers

★ Whole Group Review

★ Tutoring or Homeschooling

★ Virtual Learning

★ End of Year Review Game

★ Test Prep Activity

WHAT TEACHERS LIKE YOU ARE SAYING

⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ “I used this resource with an after-school tutoring group preparing for the EOG. I'm trying to find fun ways to review, and this was perfect!”— Angie R.

⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ “Very helpful to prepare for state testing! Super fun, and easy with printable passages, answer keys, and explanations! Loved it! ” -Paige P.

⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ “My students loved this resource! We used it before state testing and again at the end of the year, and they BEGGED to play it over and over again. :)” -Kristi N.

✅ DIGITAL DOWNLOAD FILE for each game

Upon purchase, you will receive a zip file containing 1 PDF & PPTX File

PDF includes:

• Table of Contents
• Teacher Guide
• Game Rules & Ideas for Maximized Classroom Participation
• PowerPoint Instructions
• Google Slides Instructions
• Link to Google Slides™ Game
• Printable passages
• 1 Page Answer Key
• Standard Alignment Pages - (standard, question, and answer)
• Answer Key with Explanations
• Printable question tracker
• Printable Scoreboard
• Student record sheet

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Unlock the power of interactive test prep and make learning memorable for your students. Download the ELA Language & Writing Jeopardy Review Game today and transform your classroom experience!

Family Feud, Jeopardy, Pyramid: Bring the excitement of classic game shows into your classroom with the best Jeopardy, Family Feud, and Pyramid-inspired games offering unlimited replay and designed to help students review and practice essential English Language Arts (ELA) topics. These dynamic, interactive games are perfect for a wide range of ELA concepts, including grammar, parts of speech, figurative language, synonyms/antonyms, homophones, homographs, making them an invaluable tool for various grade levels. Why not bundle and save?

Versatile Use: Ideal for back-to-school activities, end-of-unit reviews, test preparation, and keeping fast-finishers engaged.

Jeopardy Inspired

• Spotlight on synonyms, antonyms, homographs, and homophones.
• The game is separated into categories. Each category offers multiple interactions to engage and reinforce learning.
• Each point section contains at least 5 questions, for a total of over 100 questions (with more on the way).
• 100 Point Questions: Select a picture
• 200 Point Questions: Drag and Drop
• 300 Point Questions: Multiple Choice Radial Buttons
• 400 Point Questions: Matching
• Double Up Question: Win or lose 600 points (when randomly selected).
• Final Chance Questions: Any question type. Win or lose 1000 points.

Pyramid Inspired

This quiz does it all! It can be used to introduce, review, or refresh knowledge of the following figurative language topics (across various grade levels):

• alliteration
• hyperbole
• metaphors (including implied metaphors)
• onomatopoeia
• personification
• similes

Family Feud Inspired

• Each multiple-choice question requires learners to identify the highlighted part of speech: Noun, pronoun, adjective, adverb, verb, preposition, conjunction, and contraction.
• Earn points for each correct answer. Earn a strike for each incorrect answer; three strikes end the game.
• Score at least 300 points to progress to the Think Fast round where 5 questions are presented within 30 seconds.

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Basic Features:

• Single-player game that can be played online or offline.
• Automatic scoring with self-correcting answer key. Learners will earn or lose points depending on their selections.
• No prep: Open/send the link and go!
• Quick: Great for warmups, refreshers, and for those who finish work early.
• Unlimited Replay option: Questions are selected randomly from a pool. Possible answer choices for most questions are shuffled. This combination makes it possible to produce a unique quiz with each replay attempt. In addition, new questions will be added to the pool periodically to keep the pool robust.
• Learners are acknowledged by name for correct answers and while on the final score page.
• Audio enabled with game-show feel (copyright-safe) theme music and sound effects for correct and incorrect responses.
• No macros = play on any device.
• Google account is not required!

What to Expect:

Please play the preview versions before purchasing. This is the best way to understand how the game works and is also the best way to avoid surprises after purchase.

You'll receive a zip file that includes a link to the online game and instructions on how to download the game to play offline. This content is not editable. While I'll update the game periodically, I will do my best to retain the same link. After purchasing, you'll be notified about any updates to this product.

Help Me Get Better:

If you encounter any issues, please reach out to me at zaneylaneylearning@gmail.com before posting a negative review. I have a lot of ideas, and I'm trying my best to present an error-free, high-quality product. Again, please play the preview versions before purchasing. This is the best way to understand how the game works and is also the best way to avoid surprises after purchase.

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