Why Quizalize?

Sign up and sync your first class

Connect students to your Quizalize Class
Sync your other classes
Search for a resource/assessment
Assign a new activity with or without follow up activities
How to create your own quiz
How to upload a YouTube video to your resources
How to upload a PDF document to your resources
How to upload a web link to your resources
How to play a live team quiz game in class
How to check students results and insights
Charles Wiles, CEO & Daisy Hill, COO
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Play quizzes as fun team games in class – spurring on students to
complete questions, or set quiz for homework.

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Align quizzes to curriculum standards and follow student progress
connected to these standards.

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Differentiate by automatically assigning follow up activities based on
student performance.

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Collect both short-term and long-term data on classroom performance
and to analyze the efficacy of your lesson plans

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1 Go to quizalize.com or zzish.com. 2 Sign up using your Google Classroom
Click on “I’m a teacher” account

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 3 Select your role
If you are a teacher just click on “I’m a teacher”, if not select the
button that best describes your role
4 Enter your school name and click on
“Submit”
If your school is in our system it will be suggested. If your school
is not in our system please enter the full school name (e.g. “St
Nicholas School, Guildford”). Make sure that all other teachers in
your school use exactly the same name.
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 Connect to your Google Classroom account Sync your Quizalize class to a Google
6 7 Classroom class

Students will still need to access your class for the first time with your
unique class code.

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1 Each of your synced classes will have its 2 Students must go to zzi.sh to type in this
own unique class code. class code.

This is the only time students will need to go to zzi.sh. Once

students complete the Google Sign In process, all assignments
will be posted directly to their Google Classroom stream.

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3 Students must sign in to their 4 Assignments will now populate the
Google account to connect to student’s Google Classroom stream.
the class

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 1 Click on your class name 2 Click on “Add a new class”

Note: This step can be done from the resource page as well as
the activity list page.

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 Connect to your Google Classroom account Sync your Quizalize class to a Google
3 4 Classroom class

Students will still need to access your class for the first time with your
unique class code.

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 1 Click on “Assign new activity” 2 Type in the search field to find quizzes,
Videos, PDFs and web links

On this page you will see all your assigned activities If the results are not what you are looking for, try refining your
search term.

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 Click on “See questions” (for quizzes) or
3 To find resources you have previously made 4 ‘View” (for videos, PDFs and web links) to
or used, select the “My resources” tab
get a preview of the resource

If you prefer to assign the resource directly to your classroom you

can just click on “Give it to class”

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5 From the preview you will be able to see
the content of quizzes, videos, PDFs and
web links
Preview actions
“Give to class” will send you to the
class assignment screen.
“Edit a copy” will send you to the quiz
editor screen where you will be able to
edit a copy of the quiz and assign it to
the class or save it for later in your
resources. You will not change the
original resource.
“Preview quiz” will open a new window
where you will be able to see how your
students will view and play the quiz.
“Share” will let you share via link or
social media.
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 1 Click on “Assign new activity” 2 Type in the search field to find quizzes,
Videos, PDFs and web links

On this page you will see all your assigned activities If the results are not what you are looking for, try refining your
search term.

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 3 Click on “See questions” (for quizzes) or
‘View” (for videos, PDFs and web links) to
get a preview of the resource
If you prefer to assign the resource directly to your classroom you
can just click on “give it to class” and go to step 5
4 Click on “Give it to class”
From this view you will be able to see the content of quizzes,
videos, PDFs and web links. You can also ‘Edit a copy’ of the quiz
and save it to ”My resources”, preview the quiz from the student
point of view and share the resource.
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 5 We have 3 quiz modes, each utilizing a 6 You can assign the activity directly to your
class or give it to another class.
different set of default options.

You can still toggle on or off any options you wish for a quiz Be sure to check out the Advanced Options for even more ways
completely customized to your needs. to customize the quiz experience.

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 Search for a follow up activity (in this case
7 Assign follow up activities by clicking on 8 for students who score less than 50%) and
”Choose activity”
click on “choose” (or see questions/view)

You can also select if you want your students to replay the quiz
after the follow up activity or not.
If you don’t want to assign follow up activities now, select “Skip
for now” and go to step 10.
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 9 Repeat the steps 7 and 8 for all the 10 Now ask your students to go to zzi.sh and
have them sign in or copy the class code
groups, or just click on ”I’m done” from the bottom of the page

If you use an LMS to assign homework or activities, paste the

In this guide we will assign a follow up activity only for one group
sentence from the bottom bar (eg. “Students, go to zzi.sh and
of students (students that score less than 50%) but we
type in the class code “wzm9373”).
recommend you to assign a follow up activity for each group.
Click on the back button in the top left to return to the “Activity
You can edit and add follow up activities on the next page too.
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 1 Click on “Assign new activity” 2 Click on “Make your Quiz”

On this page you will see all your assigned activities

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3 Name your quiz under ”Quiz title” 4 Align your quiz to a curriculum

If your quiz is attached to a topic, type it in the ”what’s this quiz If your curriculum is not supported, please reach out to us through the
about” field. website.

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5 Click on add new Question. 6 Type in your new question followed by the
correct and incorrect answers

Math Mode - turns on LaTex coding for math

If you leave the incorrect answers blank, then each question
will automatically generate them from other questions. Use Images and Use Audio - adds corresponding file to
question
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 7 You can add an answer explanation and tag 8 When finished you can “Save to my resources”
the question to a specific skill in your chosen for later, or “Save and give to class”
curriculum immediately

Tagging questions will populate a teacher’s Mastery Dashboard

(coming soon) to track student progress over time.

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 1 Click on “Assign new activity” 2 Click on “YouTube video”

On this page you will see all your assigned activities

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3 Open a new tab or window on your 4 On youtube.com search for the video you
browser and go to youtube.com. want to upload on Quizalize and then click
on “share”

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5 From the share window of YouTube click 6 Return to Quizalize on the YouTube uploader
on “COPY” page. Paste the link and click on “Confirm”

Only YouTube links are compatible with this feature. Any other
video link or local video file will not be supported.

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5 Use the video preview to check the video, 6 Access your Saved videos by clicking on
then click on “Give to class” “My resources” in the resources page

This section will show up only if you have created, uploaded or

copied/edited a resource with your account/user.

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 1 Click on “Assign new activity” 2 Click on “PDF”

On this page you will see all your assigned activities

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3 Click on “Choose file” 4 Select the PDF document from your device

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 5 Use the preview to check the PDF, then
click on “Give it to class”

Do you own the content of this

PDF?
Select No if you don’t own it.
Select Yes if you own it.
If you selected “Yes” you will be
asked whether you would want to
make your content public or private.

By clicking on the title of the PDF on the top you will be able to
edit it.

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 6 Access your Saved PDFs by clicking on “My
resources” in the resources page

This section will show up only if you have created, uploaded or

copied/edited a resource with your account/user.

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 1 Click on “Assign new activity” 2 Click on “Web link”

On this page you will see all your assigned activities

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3 Paste the link from a website you want to 4 Use the preview to check the web link, then
upload then click on “Confirm” click on “Give it to class”

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 6 Access your Saved web links by clicking on
“My resources” in the resources page

This section will show up only if you have created, uploaded or

copied/edited a resource with your account/user.

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1 Click on the “Open” button of an activity
The activity that appears on the image above has been assigned
with the steps from the “Assign a new activity with or without
follow up activities“.
Now ask your students to go to zzi.sh and
2 copy the class code from the bottom of the
page then click on “Launch Game View”
Every class has a different class code for accessing the assigned
activities.
If you use an LMS to assign homework or activities, paste the
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3 Choose if you want to play team vs team 4 This is what you will see during the live game.
or team vs computer.

In this case we are going to choose team vs team. Students will see their names pop up on the screen once they
have entered the class and clicked on “Start” in the activity (quiz)
on their device!

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 After your students access the activity and
5 answer questions, your screen will start to
look like this.

Every answer to the quiz made by the student will move their
names towards the flag, whether or not they’ve answered
correctly.
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1 Click on the “Open” button of an activity
The activity that appears on the image above has been assigned
with the steps from the “Assign a new activity with or without
follow up activities“.
From this page you will be able to access all
2 the insights and data from the assigned
activity. Click on “Show me”.
You can easily see the main data related to the activity. You can
also edit the follow up activities from the differentiation section.
Sections with no data will display the button “What’s this”,
clicking on it will show an introduction video about the section.
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The “Who needs help” page lets you instantly see
who in your class is performing well, and who needs
help.
This page updates in real time as students answer questions, so
you don’t have to wait until they’ve finished to see who needs help.
Click on the cog on the top right to choose if you want to see the
first, last or best attempt for each student.
When you click on a student’s name, you can see
each of their tries of the quiz and other useful
information.
From this view you will be able to see the incorrect and
correct answers by just scrolling down and see the
improvement between different tries of the quiz.
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The “What they need help with” page lets you see
which questions were hardest for the class.

If you want to show this page to the

entire class but you don’t want to
show the students names, just
deselect “Show Student Names” at
the top of the page.

Click on the cog on the top right to choose if you want to see the
first, last or best attempt for each student.
This page allows you to quickly see class level learning gaps.
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The “Improvements” page lets you see the
improvements within your class

You can use this page it to see the

improvements over multiple tries of
the same quiz or compare two
different quizzes.
The two percentages inside the
orange outlined shape show how
much students have improved on
average between their first and last
try.

Clicking on each of the names will let you see all the answers
made by the students on the quiz

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The “Results Table” page gives you an overview of
all the answers each student has made for each
question

With the Attempt selector you can

select whether you want to see all,
first or last attempts of the quiz. You
can also order results alphabetically
or by score. Finally you can select
whether you want to see the
percentage or number of questions
that each student answered
correctly.

Clicking on each of the names will let you see all the answers
made by the student on the quiz

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The “Subtopics” page lets you see student results
grouped by the subtopics you’ve assigned to
questions in the quiz.

Within a quiz you can tag several

questions that relate to the same
learning objective or standard. We
call this a subtopic. This view shows
you how well students have
mastered each subtopic. You can
also see which students are strong,
almost there and needs help.
If you don’t know how to add a
subtopic to a quiz go to the section
“How to create your own quiz”

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If you need any further information just go to

help.zzish.com or contact us at info@zzish.com