Your students are bored? Not interested in the lesson? And you start to confuse? Then welcome to my Blog! In this article, you will know one of the most exciting games that teachers usually create!
Baamboozle
Baamboozle is a web-based tool for creating fun and engaging games. As we all know, games serve an essential purpose in classrooms. They promote the idea that learning is fun, enabling teachers to reinforce concepts and involve all students in the learning process. These games are designed by fellow teachers and educators and work for students of all ages and abilities. The site is simple, easy to use, and no prior technical knowledge is required.
How To Use
There are various ways to use Baamboozle games in your teaching. For instance, you can use them as review activities by selecting the Four in Row play mode. Students compete against each other and earn points for the knowledge they have learned. There is also Baamboozle' s Memory mode which can be used to create games for warm-up activities in class.
Another exciting gameplay mode that teachers can use in class is the Tic Tac Toe game style. Teachers can use it to design short-interval activities when transitioning from one section of the lesson to the other. Given their speedy nature, Tic Tac Toe games are especially ideal for filling empty gaps between lesson activities. There is also the Bingo mode that teachers can use to play exit ticket games.
How to make it?
You must sign up for a Baamboozle account at https://www.baamboozle.com/. Once you have created an account, follow the steps below to build your first game:
- Click on the My Games tab.
- Select New Game and add the details. Make note that you cannot hide your game with the free version.
- Click Make Game.
- Add your questions, answers, and point values. Multiple-choice questions are not available on the free versions.
- Click Close once you are done adding all your questions.
Voila! wait your students shows their happy face! 😀😆
This post is useful for teachers who are currently running out of ideas to create a fun class. Tasniima explained what Baamboozle is in a clear manner. She also explained how to use it and how to make games on Baamboozle. However, I would suggest Tasniima to put some pictures in “how tu use” and “how to make games” sections so the readers can imagine how it works.
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