How to Make Jeopardy Numbers Disappear in Google Slides

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May 5, 2026

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Use this interactive demo to learn how to hide Jeopardy numbers using animations in Google Slides.

Quick summary

This tutorial shows how to use Google Slides animations to make Jeopardy board numbers disappear on click, creating an interactive game experience without any third-party tools. By applying the Disappear animation from the Motion panel, each number hides itself when selected during a live presentation.

Steps

Open your Google Slides presentation and select where you want to add your Jeopardy board.
Select the number you want to hide.
Once you have selected the number, click Animate to open the animation panel.
In the Motion panel, choose Disappear under Object Animations.
Leave the start setting as On click.
Repeat the same steps for the other numbers on the board.
Click Play to test it out.
Confirm the text box disappears upon click as expected.

📌 Why this matters

Making Jeopardy numbers disappear in Google Slides lets educators and presenters build fully interactive game boards without any add-ons or external software. Using the built-in Disappear animation triggered on click, each number hides itself instantly during a live slideshow, keeping gameplay smooth and engaging. This technique is especially valuable for teachers, trainers, and team leads who want to run Jeopardy-style quiz games directly inside Google Slides. It turns a standard presentation tool into a dynamic, click-to-reveal game experience with zero additional cost.

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