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GIMKIT is a classroom platform that allows teachers to introduce or review skills in the form of a game. There are many different game modes where students use their knowledge of certain skills and strategies to climb their way to the top spot! GIMKIT can be assigned as homework or played live in class. Students can access via any device (computer, phone, or tablet).

Implementing GIMKIT in a 3rd grade classroom can make any subject competitive and fun. Depending on the mode, students can work alone, together, or against each other to win. This resource is best used for quick reviews or introductions because students need to answer questions quickly in order to power up in the shop. Reading teachers can even have students read stories ahead of the game and then use the game to answer comprehension questions. This is a great resource for diverse learners because it gives students the opportunities to have fun while learning. Students can also see the correct answers and try again when working on things like addition and subtration facts.

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Kahoot is a game-based learning platform. Kahoot allows teachers to present lessons, have students, practice, and assign games for assessments or homework.

When using Kahoot, teachers can decide to assign the games for students to complete on their own or host a game live in class. Students have the options to work alone or in teams and the teacher can even decide if there will be a timer or not. This is great for differentiation for students that may work slower than other. Using Kahoot for assessments is great because teachers can have students log in with their Google accounts and it will show their results. There are many different game modes that have students competing against each other and others where they have to strategize and work together to beat the computer.

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Classtools.net uses online games, quizzes, and concept map generators to help teachers and students in the classroom.

Classtools.net is engaging and allows teachers to find different ways to teach the students. There are templates that teachers can edit to fit their subjects or students diverse needs. This resource allows teachers to bring another interactive element to the classroom.

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BrainPOP is a resource with animated videos, engaging games, quizzes, and activities for students to complete in different subjects.

When using BrainPOP, teachers can show animated videos to introduce or revisit skills. At the end of every video, students can take a quiz either on their own or as a class. The quizzes have three different levels of difficulty and are usually accompanied by activities students can complete. This resource is great because it gives students another way to learn about a topic and also allows them to collaborate on the quizzes after.

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EDpuzzle is a resource that use videos and other visuals to engage students.

When using EDpuzzle, teachers can upload videos and use the tools provided to edit and add excitement and questions to videos. This is a great resource to use to assess students or have them complete assignments as independent practice. Teachers can also, eventually, allow students to create their own videos and add questions and different things to them. With Social Media sites like Snapchat and TikTok being so popular, this would be a great way to incorporate that into the classroom.

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Freckle is a resource that is geared toward differentiated instruction. The idea of freckle is to reach every student "at their level" in the subjects of Reading, Math, Science, and Social Studies.

Freckle is great to implement as morning work or when students finish assignments early. Students take a series of diagnostic tests and based on the results, begin working on a differentiated learning path. Students answer questions and after completing lessons and quizzes, can earn coins to upgrade their avatar and play learning games. Freckle can be a quick as 10 minutes per day or as long as you would like. Teachers can also create assignments for students based on specific skills and even differentiate by assigning skills from different grade levels. Students love earning coins to dress up their avatars and level up.

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Prodigy is a life-simulation game that has standards-aligned skills in Math and English for students to practice.

Prodigy is probably one of the most engaging resources for elementary aged students because they can play with and battle friends in their school when logged in to their school accounts. Teachers can also set up a class and monitor student progress while they are using this resource. Students all start at the same level and can level up and buy things for their characters as they answer questions and master skills. This is a great resource to use when students have free time because it is very engaging but they are still learning as they are playing.

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Quizizz is a learning platform that helps make learning engaging, interactive, and fun.

When implementing Quizizz in the classroom, educators can create their own lessons/quizzes or use ones created by other educators. Teachers can eliminate answer choices, give students oral administration, and even extended time. Students can also use powerups ups to give them extra points. This resource would be a fun way to assess quick skills like math fluency, vocabulary, or grammar rules.

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Nearpod is a resource that allows teachers to create and present interactive lessons. Lessons may include videos, short answer questions, and drawing to name a few.

When implementing a lesson using Nearpod, teachers can use many different elements to make the lesson more interactive and engaging for students. Teachers can choose any topic and present the lesson as a whole group for students that need more guidance or assign lessons individually for students that can work on their own. Educators can also allow students to choose how they show mastery whether it is through a multiple-choice quiz, a short answer question or drawing a picture. This gives students some flexibility in their work and allows all students the opportunity to participate.

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Google Forms is a resource that is mainly used to create different forms and surveys with many different question types. It can also give real-time results and statistics to help analyze data.

One way Google Forms can be implemented is by using it to create an escape room type activity. Students can be given clues and puzzles to solve and can even be altered so they cannot move on until they find the correct answer. It can be embedded with pictures and videos to help as well. This can help students complete a research project or simply answer questions. Students can be engaged with multiple media forms as well as working with a partner or group.