Lesson Activity Toolkit
Tool name
Tool definition
Ideas for tool use
Activities
Anagram
Unscramble given
letters to solve
problems.
Category sort image
A typical T-chart,
either 2 or 3
columns; categories
images into
categories
Category sort text
A typical T-chart,
either 2 or 3
columns; categories
text into categories
Hot Spots
Sliding a magnifier
around the activity
reveals
Image arrange
Given images,
arrange them into a
specific order
Image match
Given images,
match text to
correct images
Image select
Images a shuffled,
stop by tapping,
match the correct
word to the image
Keyword match
Given words, you
match to the
correct definition,
meaning, etc.
Multiple choice
Just that - multiple
choice when given
a question and four
responses to
choose from.
Reveal ideas one at
a time up to five
ideas.
Note reveal
Pairs
A memory game of
sorts. Can be
played with either
images or text.
World map, human body,
grid, Venn diagram or custom
activities
sounds, vocabulary, sight
words
Screen shot of tool
Sentence
arrange
Using given
sentences, arrange
into sequential
order
Tiles
Colored tiles cover
an image. Click to
reveal one at a
time.
Timeline
Timeline where
events occur as the
point is clicked
Vortex sort image
Categorize images
into two categories.
Categories are
vortexes that spin
or not.
Categorize text into
two categories.
Categories are
vortexes that spin
or not.
Given a riddle, spell
the answer
correctly using
given letters
Vortex sort text
Word biz
Word Guess
Timeline, steps in process
Spelling practice
A hangman of sorts
Tools
Balloon pop
Hide answers, then
“pop” the balloon
to reveal
Interactive lessons for selfchecking answers
Checker tool
Slide text answers
to this tool; use to
check answer
Interactive lessons for selfchecking answers
Chick and reveal
- circle,
rectangle,
square, star,
triangle
Use these shapes
to hide answers;
click shape to
reveal hidden text
Interactive lessons for selfchecking answers
Color Chooser
Click chooser to
show different
colors; click arrow
to display color
Color identification
Dice image
Insert images on
dice; use the dice
by clicking; displays
pic randomly
Random display of images,
landmarks, geometry
Dice keyword
Insert text on this
dice then use dice
by clicking; displays
text randomly
Review questions – 5Ws, DOK
or Bloom’s levels, vocabulary
Domino
generator black
Typical domino;
click to randomly
generate domino;
arrow displays
given domino
Good for domino games
Domino
generator –
image
Insert your own
image or text;
arrow displays
given domino;
continue building
dominos
Typical domino but
yellow; click to
randomly generate
domino; arrow
displays given
domino
Good for basic domino games
where images are needed
Firecracker
Counts backward
from 10 once flame
is clicked
timer
Information
button
A file that reveals a
hidden rectangular
note when you click
the ?
Reminders for you, hints for
activities, self-checking
features
Note reveal left, right
Another file that
reveals hidden
notes when clicking
the ?. Reveals
small amt at once.
Quick, short hints, answers,
ideas
Question flipper
- square,
marquee, image
These are flippers
where one side is a
question (or image)
and the other is the
answer.
Another question
tool where the
question will either
disappear, display
with a check or x.
(No answers.)
Self-checking with answer on
back
Randomly
generates cards.
Yellow arrow
displays selected
card.
Games with drawing cards
Domino
generator yellow
Question tool
Random card
generator
Good for domino games
Prompting thought, ideas
Random
consonant
generator
Randomly
generates
consonants. Grey
arrow displays
selected letter.
Word families; letter/word
games; letter recognition
Random group
generator
(image)
Randomly
generates groups
sized by you after
you insert images.
Yellow arrow
displays determined
groups.
Randomly
generates groups
sized by you.
Yellow arrow
displays determined
groups.
Randomly selects
one image from a
group after you
insert images.
Separate groups by image,
food chains
Random image
tool
Randomly selects
one image at a
time after you
insert images.
Tell what habitat a selected
animal lives in; geometric
shapes
Random letter
generator
Randomly
generates letters.
Grey arrow displays
selected letter.
Word families; letter/word
games; letter recognition
Random number
generator
Randomly
generates numbers
from -500 to 500.
Great for interactive games
Random text
tool
Randomly
generates words
Sight words; color words;
vocabulary;
Random vowel
generator
Randomly
generates vowels.
Grey arrow displays
selected letter.
Word families; letter/word
games; letter recognition
Random word
chooser
Randomly selects
one word from a
list.
Randomly selecting students,
sights words, vocabulary
Scoreboard
Keeps track of
scores for two
teams
Jeopardy, class games
Scrolling text
banner
Text scrolls
marquee style
Reminders for steps on
problems; message to class
Random group
generator (text)
Random image
chooser
Enter students’ names and
randomly put into groups
Recognition of landmarks,
logos, signs, geometric
figures
Text splitter
Word generator
Insert paragraph or
sentence of text.
Select split words
or text and it will
separate
Insert 15 words;
select character;
click character and
words appear.
Restating a question; word
order in a sentence
Thematic vocabulary; review
activities; randomly assigning
topics