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“How Many Marbles in the Jar?” is a hilarious and engaging interactive screen game designed to captivate your group with wild guesses and fascinating facts! This game will energize the room and encourage students to think outside the box as they answer seemingly impossible, fun, and quirky questions.

Why this game works:

It’s easy to play and perfect for both middle school and high school students.
It sparks laughter, conversation, and friendly competition.
The questions are crafted to be both challenging and relevant, making it a great icebreaker or filler activity for any youth gathering.

How to Play:

Display each question slide on the screen.
Students write down their best numerical guess for the answer. No calculators allowed—it’s all about creativity and intuition!
Reveal the answer slide to see who guessed closest to the correct number.
Optional: Add points for accuracy or give prizes to the best guesses. You can also use the included blank slide to add your own custom questions for even more fun.

Ways to Use This Game:

As an icebreaker to kick off your session with energy.
In small groups to encourage team collaboration.
At a big event as a stage game with audience participation.

This game solves the problem of low-energy moments by engaging students in a creative and competitive guessing game that keeps them laughing and thinking. Plus, it’s fully customizable, so you can adapt it to your group’s unique vibe!

Whether you use it as a quick activity or a full-on competition, “How Many Marbles in the Jar?” will be a hit with your group and keep them coming back for more.

This Resource Includes:

• Complete PowerPoint game file
• Individual (10 Q&A + instructions) game slides (jpeg files)
• Title slide (jpeg file)