{"id":3028,"date":"2015-02-09T09:34:12","date_gmt":"2015-02-09T09:34:12","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.classtools.net\/blog\/?p=3028"},"modified":"2016-07-15T17:21:56","modified_gmt":"2016-07-15T17:21:56","slug":"only-connect","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.classtools.net\/blog\/only-connect\/","title":{"rendered":"&#8220;Only Connect!&#8221;"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>I have coded this <a href=\"http:\/\/www.classtools.net\/connect\/\"><strong>brand\u00a0new quiz generator<\/strong><\/a> based on the popular BBC Quiz game!<\/p>\n<p>Provide students with 16 subject-specific terms in a 4X4 grid. Teams have to re-arrange the grid into four horizontal lines of connected terms. They then have to\u00a0explain the connection between the 4 terms in\u00a0a fifth column in each row.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.classtools.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/02\/Screen-Shot-2015-02-09-at-18.53.12.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-3197 size-large\" src=\"http:\/\/www.classtools.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/02\/Screen-Shot-2015-02-09-at-18.53.12-1024x586.jpg\" alt=\"Screen Shot 2015-02-09 at 18.53.12\" width=\"1024\" height=\"586\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.classtools.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/02\/Screen-Shot-2015-02-09-at-18.53.12-1024x586.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.classtools.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/02\/Screen-Shot-2015-02-09-at-18.53.12-300x172.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.classtools.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/02\/Screen-Shot-2015-02-09-at-18.53.12.jpg 1750w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-3234 size-large\" src=\"http:\/\/www.classtools.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/02\/Screen-Shot-2015-02-10-at-14.43.19-1024x921.jpg\" alt=\"Screen Shot 2015-02-10 at 14.43.19\" width=\"1024\" height=\"921\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.classtools.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/02\/Screen-Shot-2015-02-10-at-14.43.19-1024x921.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.classtools.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/02\/Screen-Shot-2015-02-10-at-14.43.19-300x270.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.classtools.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/02\/Screen-Shot-2015-02-10-at-14.43.19.jpg 1624w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/p>\n<p><strong>Taking it further<\/strong>: Prior to\u00a0playing the game, students could play the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.classtools.net\/blog\/keyword-challenge-revision-game\/\">keyword challenge game<\/a>. At the end of the game, they could play a game of <a href=\"http:\/\/www.classtools.net\/blog\/tic-tac-know\/\">Tic Tac Know<\/a> with the completed grid (with bonus points given to teams who construct sentences joining vertical \/ diagonal lines).<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.classtools.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/02\/Screen-Shot-2015-02-10-at-19.42.43.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-3261 size-large\" src=\"http:\/\/www.classtools.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/02\/Screen-Shot-2015-02-10-at-19.42.43-1024x921.jpg\" alt=\"Screen Shot 2015-02-10 at 19.42.43\" width=\"1024\" height=\"921\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.classtools.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/02\/Screen-Shot-2015-02-10-at-19.42.43-1024x921.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.classtools.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/02\/Screen-Shot-2015-02-10-at-19.42.43-300x270.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.classtools.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/02\/Screen-Shot-2015-02-10-at-19.42.43.jpg 1624w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Here&#8217;s another nice example shared with me on Twitter by <a href=\"http:\/\/twitter.com\/Weezad_1\">@Weezad_1<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.classtools.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/02\/Screen-Shot-2015-02-01-at-19.42.23.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-3071 size-large\" src=\"http:\/\/www.classtools.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/02\/Screen-Shot-2015-02-01-at-19.42.23-1024x742.jpg\" alt=\"Screen Shot 2015-02-01 at 19.42.23\" width=\"1024\" height=\"742\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.classtools.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/02\/Screen-Shot-2015-02-01-at-19.42.23-1024x742.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.classtools.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/02\/Screen-Shot-2015-02-01-at-19.42.23-300x217.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.classtools.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/02\/Screen-Shot-2015-02-01-at-19.42.23.jpg 1204w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I have coded this brand\u00a0new quiz generator based on the popular BBC Quiz game! Provide students with 16 subject-specific terms in a 4X4 grid. Teams have to re-arrange the grid into four horizontal lines of connected terms. They then have to\u00a0explain the connection between the 4 terms in\u00a0a fifth column in each row. 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