Blooket is a new kind of trivia review game.
You are able to pick a specific topic, and a set game mode. Students are able to join on their own devices. Students need to answer questions in order to make progress. Teachers can easily import or build sets of questions. You can also quickly access many games made by other teachers. Blooket games can be customized to fit all your learning needs.
Classcraft is an app for teachers and students focused on social-emotional development.
It helps students to learn while also working to develop their social skills and sense of independence. These games will send results to teachers, so we can monitor our students' progress and adjust instruction. Classcraft allows teachers to use video games alongside instruction. The program helps students see meaning in school and develop competencies to become better learners.
"By creating a shared experience through games, Classcraft gives educators an authentic way to connect with students. "
Classcraft offers a free version and a premium version for $120.
Gimkit is a classroom engagement tool that allows students to participate in a group game show or work independently to solve questions.
It allows you to load questions and pick a game mode. This app requires minimal set up and can be easily accessed at anytime. Gimkit can be used to introduce new concepts or review information. Questions can be imported from other apps or a spreadsheet. Students can help you build a kit in minutes by submitting their own questions using the KitCollab feature. This makes it easy to insert an interactive review game into your lesson with minimal prep. Teachers can also use the assignments feature to give homework. Teachers set a due date, and students work through the kit at their own pace, answering questions until they reach a set goal.
Kahoot! is a game-based learning platform.
It can be a great way to review previous material with the students and see what they know in a stress free activity. This app also allows you to incorporate friendly competition into the classroom. You can use multiple choice questions that students can answer individually or in teams. Students can follow along on the board and use their own devices. Students can create their own quizzes and questions. Kahoot! works great as a review resource.
My Peekaville is an educational SEL app for grades K-5. Using SEL-focused stories, lessons and activities, this app helps young students learn empathy, self-awareness and self-regulation.
My Peekaville is presented as both a video game and interactive storybook. It provides a magical world where people and animals solve problems together.
In My Peekaville, you can visit Peekapak Pals’ homes, learn more about their families, write letters of gratitude, or cannonball into a pool to discover more about courage. My Peekaville is designed to engage young students who have difficulty socializing and managing emotions. It also shows adults how to gain more control over how they feel in their lives. We’re looking at you, teacher!