Quia

[|Quia]allows teachers to create quizzes and activities for all subject areas.

Resources and links
Examples: Math: [] Reading: [] Spelling[] Science: []

Strengths

 * Activities can be geared towards class lessons.
 * Can be used for any subject area.
 * Can be accessed from any computer.
 * The teacher can create 16 types of educational games/activities.
 * Quizzes have 10 different question types.
 * Create classes and track each classes quiz results.
 * Saves previous files.
 * Organizes files by date.
 * Provides tutorials for creating activities/quizzes.
 * Students can play alone or with a partner.
 * Can be viewed in flash or HTML.

Weaknesses:

 * All students may not have a computer and/or Internet access at home, therefore, it may not be used as a Home Learning assignment.
 * $49 for a year subscription.
 * Takes times to create activities.

Opportunities:

 * Can be used to create web pages.
 * Can be used to create surveys for teachers, students, and even parents.
 * Profile page allows the teacher to provide links to other resources for students.
 * Ideas can be shared with teachers worldwide.
 * Any saved activity can be copied and modified to fit your class needs.
 * Parents can assist their children with the activities, quizzes, etc.

**Threats**:

 * Activities can be accessed by anyone.
 * Teacher's profile can be accessed by others, not just students.


 * Ideas for the Classroom:**
 * **Great way to review weeky spelling and vocabulary.**
 * **Story or chapter quizzes.**
 * **Can be used as a whole class review using theSmart Board.**
 * **Can be used for Differentiated Instruction.**
 * **Can be part of "Center Time"**