Movie Day / Film Trivia Quiz
Film Trivia Quiz
Children play a team quiz about films, film-making and the cinema, answering general questions in a fun game-show format.
How to run it
- Prepare question cards on film-making, genres, cinemas and general family-film knowledge without relying on brand names.
- Split children into teams with a team name.
- Read questions aloud and give teams time to agree on an answer.
- Keep score and celebrate the winning team.
You will need
- question cards
- scoreboard
- pens
- buzzers or bells (optional)
Make it easier or harderAdd picture rounds for younger players; older children can write their own questions.
My Time Our Place · Outcome 5, Outcome 4Team quizzes encourage children to share ideas and communicate under friendly pressure.
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