How to make a digital quiz or quiz game...

Have you enjoyed playing Kahoot! or Quizizz in class? Would you like to create your own digital quiz or quiz game for your peers? The apps below are all approved for SMS students to create accounts and build their own games. Which one should you use? This page will help you...

Kahoot! - Create multiple choice only quizzes with timed questions, everyone plays at once, bonus points for being fast, projector needed to display questions, OR use the Kahoot! app on chromebooks to play.

Quizizz - Create multiple choice only individually timed questions, players can play randomized quizzes at different times on their own devices, no projector needed.

Google Forms (w/Quiz option) - Turn a google form into a multiple choice or short answer quiz, no time limits, students answer at their own pace, no projector needed.

Quizlet - With Quizlet you can make your very own sets of online flashcards. Then you can use these sets in a variety of ways to quiz yourself on any number of topics. Feel free to utilize the millions of sets already produced by other members of the site or to create your own with pictures and words that are specific to your needs.

EdPuzzle - Ask your teacher to assign a "Project." You will then be able to create your own EdPuzzle quiz and submit it to your teacher, who can re-post it to the class.

Gimkit* - Students are not allowed to create gimkits, but ask your teacher to create a "KitCollab" and you can submit questions to his/her game.

Kahoot!

Remember, a Kahoot! is played live with the questions displayed from the owner's device and the players each pressing colors on their own device.

How to Make your own Kahoot!

Go to Kahoot.com
Click log in - and log in with Google
Click QUIZ to start adding questions
When finished, you can click PLAY to run a live game
After the game, don't forget to SAVE DATA TO GOOGLE DRIVE.

TEACHER TIP: CHALLENGE MODE!

Teachers or students who are over 13 can create and share a Kahoot! in challenge mode. Students will be able to play IF they have the app downloaded on their phones or chromebooks.

Quizizz

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How to see your player data:

1. Go to quizizz.com

2. Click Log In

3. Sign in with Google

4. Click Create a New Quiz

5. Add all your questions - be sure to indicate correct answers

6. When finished, you can click share, then copy and paste URL to host a quiz. Just click Assign Homework and set a due date to get a self-paced code.

7. Don't forget to click download results to generate a spreadsheet of student data.

Google Forms Quizzes

How to Make a Quiz using Google Forms

1. Go to forms.google.com

2. Click BLANK QUIZ to start creating your quiz.

3. Add your questions. For each question be sure to click ANSWER KEY to set the point value and correct answer.

4. When finished, click the SEND button to get a link or send the form by email.

5. To access data from the quiz: Click Responses, then click green ion to generate spreadsheet. Get a shareable link to share with teacher.

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How to lock your Google Forms Quiz with a code

1. Add a short answer question to the top of your quiz. The question should be: Quiz Code. Make sure it is a required question.

2. On your quiz code question, click the 3 dots and select Data Validation.

Choose "Number" "Equal to" and enter a specific number that will be your quiz code

Choose "Text" "Contains" and enter a code that includes numbers and letters.

3. Click the symbol that looks like an equals sign to Add a section

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