QuizStar

http://quizstar.4teachers.org/

This a website for quizstar which is a tool for the classroom that helps teacher create quizzes with more ease. It also allows teachers to post information in multiple languages and attach multimedia files to questions.

Not only is Quizstar a great tool for teachers, but for students as well. It allows the students to take quizzes only, which gives more opportunity for children to work with computers, and in a way, makes quiz-taking "fun" for the student. Another great feature is that students will be able to view their results very quickly after taking a quiz, and teachers will also be able organize information and grading faster, than with the normal pen and paper assessments. This is also another way to help the environment by eliminated paper from just a few activities by using Quizstar. Quizstar allows for teachers to attach multimedia files to questions, make quizzes in any language (useful for when there are English as Second Language learners), and access the quizzes to grade from any computer in the world with internet. Quizstar is helpful for teachers, students, and society.

Crossword Puzzles are also a great too for teachers. These educational crossword puzzles can help students figure out new words and jog their memory on the roots and spelling of a word. Puzzles can be a great resource that can be used to engage the students and are a fun tool to prepare them for key words from a lesson. For more information on educational crossword puzzles or for examples visit http://puzzlesonline.com/index.php?pid=838&gclid=CKye4ZqJlI8CFRGoGgodv16mfQ