What is a kahoot!?A Kahoot is a collection of questions asked in real-time to an unlimited number of players creating a social, game-like learning environment. Kids love the competitive atmosphere and the scoring is based not only on the accuracy of your answers but the rate at which you provide the correct answer. Kahoot! is a website that is accessible through any browser. There is no app to download! Just open a browser on any device.
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Please watch the tutorial below to learn the basics of Kahoot!
What's it good for?
- Gauging student knowledge of a new topic
- Preparation for a quiz
- Friendly reminders of classroom rules
- Applicable with any topic
- Keeping students engaged
Getting Started...
After you create your Kahoot! account at create.kahoot.it:
You may want to try it out first with one of the hundreds of Public Kahoots already created and shared on the site. When you are ready to create your own you can follow the steps below.
1. Choose whether you want to create a QUIZ, DISCUSSION or a SURVEY.
2. Add your questions.
3. Fill in your settings.
4. Add a cover image (If you want).
5. Play!! Send your students to kahoot.it to key in their game code!
You may want to try it out first with one of the hundreds of Public Kahoots already created and shared on the site. When you are ready to create your own you can follow the steps below.
1. Choose whether you want to create a QUIZ, DISCUSSION or a SURVEY.
2. Add your questions.
3. Fill in your settings.
4. Add a cover image (If you want).
5. Play!! Send your students to kahoot.it to key in their game code!
earn your Badge...
To get your Kahoot! badge, you will need to email your staff development coordinator at your school a link to the Kahoot! quiz, survey, or discussion that you created. Here's how to do it:
1. Go to your Kahoots!In the upper left corner of your Kahoot! screen you will need to click on "My Kahoots."
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2. click on the icon of your creation.Check the box next to the icon of the Kahoot! you want to share with me. BTW.. all Kahoots you create will stay listed here until you decide to delete, so you can use them multiple times!
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3. send the link.Click on the blue Share link on the far right and type in the name of the person you are sharing your evidence with.
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