How Do You Create Classroom Quiz Games?
Sometimes students and teachers need to get away from the textbook. Playing educational games is a great way review material and learn new facts. To enhance learning, you could create your own classroom quiz games. Doing this reinforces the material as students write out questions and answers. It also makes them more enthusiastic about the quiz game when they play it later since they are the ones who created it. Ask students to make a list of different types of quiz games they could create. They could make a quiz bowl with students competing against each other to answer as quickly as possible in “Jeopardy” style, using buzzers before answering. They could answer quiz questions in a format similar to the “Who Wants to Be a Millionaire” TV show with a judge in charge of the timer. Another option is answering quiz questions in an “Around the World” style where one student stands next to another student at their desks and whoever answers the question correctly first advances on to stand wi