Interactive+activities

=Welcome to our Interactive activities page=

What can an interactive exercise generator give me?
Interactive exercise generators allow for the creation of a number of different exercise types:
 * Drag and drop
 * Multiple choice
 * Multiple correct
 * Matching
 * True/False
 * Cloze
 * Fill-in-the-blanks
 * Word games
 * Cross words
 * Jumbled sentences
 * Jumbled words
 * Hangman

and there's more. You can add images, audio and video as well.

What are the advantages?
Here are just a few of the advantages of using interactive exercise generators.


 * **A variety of different types of activities:**
 * breaks monotony
 * allows students to work on selected areas that they've chosen
 * allows the creation of exercises with different levels of difficulty
 * engages students by allowing them to learn through games


 * **Audio, images and video:**
 * allows learners to receive Input from different channels for processing
 * encourages the use of different learning styles
 * exposes learners to a greater number of possible stimulus


 * **Reduces anxiety and builds self-confidence**
 * answers can be programmed to let students know the area in which the error was made
 * questions can be asked to help students find correct answer
 * students can have several opportunities to re-do the same exercise
 * learning can be seen as a game
 * activities with different levels of difficulty can be used

Some Interactive Exercise Generators
Script O Here's software that can allow you to create online tests and a number of different activities from True and False to Fill-ins. It's easy to create and manage the activities. Try it at Script O

Hotpotatoes Download the software to your PC and work on flashcards, drag and drop exercises, gapfills and crosswords from among a number of different exercises this generator will allow you to create. Check out Hotpotatoes.

Word Learner A great site for individualising vocabulary learning. Not only can you create your own vocabulary lists, but you can use these words in a number of online and offline exercises. Make flash and Bingo cards and a variety of word games like crosswords, wordsearch, word jumble and match maker. Learners can even download to their mobiles and learn on the go. Word learner.
 * Click on crossword for an example.

SMILE and CLEAR (Michigan State University) Smile adds scrambled sentences and paragraphs to the list of interactive exercises. With Clear you have a number of other software that include multimedia and so catering to a number of different learning styles. Check out their sites and see how this software can foster learning. Smile a while and Clear away those frowns.

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