{"id":4805,"date":"2016-07-17T10:59:14","date_gmt":"2016-07-17T10:59:14","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.classtools.net\/blog\/?p=4805"},"modified":"2016-07-17T10:59:14","modified_gmt":"2016-07-17T10:59:14","slug":"arcade-game-generator-create-several-revision-quizzes-with-one-set-of-questions","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.classtools.net\/blog\/arcade-game-generator-create-several-revision-quizzes-with-one-set-of-questions\/","title":{"rendered":"Arcade Game Generator: Create several revision quizzes with one set of questions"},"content":{"rendered":"<h2>Overview<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignright\" src=\"http:\/\/www.classtools.net\/_mobileQuiz\/craftyslide\/images\/manic.jpg\" width=\"500\" height=\"363\" \/><\/h2>\n<p>The <a href=\"http:\/\/www.classtools.net\/_mobileQuiz\/index.php\">ClassTools Arcade Game Generator<\/a> allows you to submit one set of questions and answers and then converts these into half a dozen revision games that can be shared as weblinks or embedded in your website, blog or wiki.<\/p>\n<p>Several\u00a0games include a leaderboard so that at the end of the allocated time the teacher can see the highest scores attained by each student.<\/p>\n<p>The games generated currently include:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Asteroids<\/li>\n<li>Pong!<\/li>\n<li>Manic Miner<\/li>\n<li>Wordshoot<\/li>\n<li>Cannonball<\/li>\n<li>Matching Pairs<\/li>\n<li>Flashcards<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2>Taking it further<\/h2>\n<div style=\"width: 320px\" class=\"wp-caption alignright\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"\" src=\"http:\/\/www.classtools.net\/cubeportfolio-elements\/img\/21.jpg\" width=\"310\" height=\"220\" \/><p class=\"wp-caption-text\">Only Connect!<\/p><\/div>\n<p>Get students to create their own revision games on different subjects ahead of the revision period. Use this databank of quizzes as starter\/plenary exercises during revision time, and compile a <a href=\"http:\/\/www.classtools.net\/blog\/leaderboard-challenge-for-fling-the-teacher\/\">Revision Leaderboard<\/a> to build up a sense of competition.<\/p>\n<p>There are other game generators available at ClassTools, including the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.classtools.net\/blog\/create-a-revision-quiz-in-the-format-of-a-pacman-quiz\/\">PacMan Generator<\/a>, <a href=\"http:\/\/www.classtools.net\/blog\/only-connect\/\">Only Connect<\/a>, and the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.classtools.net\/blog\/generate-a-self-marking-crossword-for-revision\/\">HTML Crossword Generator<\/a>.<\/p>\n<h2>Links<\/h2>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.classtools.net\/_mobileQuiz\/index.php\">ClassTools Arcade Game Generator<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.classtools.net\/_SEARCH\/index.php?template=quiz\">Sample quizzes from the Arcade Game Generator<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Overview The ClassTools Arcade Game Generator allows you to submit one set of questions and answers and then converts these into half a dozen revision games that can be shared as weblinks or embedded in your website, blog or wiki. Several\u00a0games include a leaderboard so that at the end of the allocated time the teacher [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[468,469],"tags":[],"class_list":["bg-stuff"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.classtools.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4805","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.classtools.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.classtools.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.classtools.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.classtools.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=4805"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.classtools.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4805\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":4806,"href":"https:\/\/www.classtools.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4805\/revisions\/4806"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.classtools.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=4805"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.classtools.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=4805"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.classtools.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=4805"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}