{"id":3463,"date":"2015-08-30T09:34:12","date_gmt":"2015-08-30T06:34:12","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.classtools.net\/blog\/?p=3028"},"modified":"2015-02-14T21:49:27","modified_gmt":"2015-02-14T18:49:27","slug":"only-connect","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.activehistory.co.uk\/updates\/categorisation\/only-connect\/","title":{"rendered":"&#8220;Only Connect!&#8221;"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>I have coded this <a href=\"http:\/\/www.classtools.net\/connect\/\"><strong>brand\u00a0new quiz generator<\/strong><\/a> based on the popular BBC Quiz game!<\/p>\n<p>Provide students with 16 subject-specific terms in a 4X4 grid. Teams have to re-arrange the grid into four horizontal lines of connected terms. They then have to\u00a0explain the connection between the 4 terms in\u00a0a fifth column in each row.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/activehistory.co.uk\/updates\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/02\/Screen-Shot-2015-02-09-at-18.53.12.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-3197 size-large\" src=\"https:\/\/activehistory.co.uk\/updates\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/02\/Screen-Shot-2015-02-09-at-18.53.12-1024x586.jpg\" alt=\"Screen Shot 2015-02-09 at 18.53.12\" width=\"1024\" height=\"586\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-3234 size-large\" src=\"https:\/\/activehistory.co.uk\/updates\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/02\/Screen-Shot-2015-02-10-at-14.43.19-1024x921.jpg\" alt=\"Screen Shot 2015-02-10 at 14.43.19\" width=\"1024\" height=\"921\" \/><\/p>\n<p><strong>Taking it further<\/strong>: Prior to\u00a0playing the game, students could play the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.classtools.net\/blog\/keyword-challenge-revision-game\/\">keyword challenge game<\/a>. At the end of the game, they could play a game of <a href=\"http:\/\/www.classtools.net\/blog\/tic-tac-know\/\">Tic Tac Know<\/a> with the completed grid (with bonus points given to teams who construct sentences joining vertical \/ diagonal lines).<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/activehistory.co.uk\/updates\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/02\/Screen-Shot-2015-02-10-at-19.42.43.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-3261 size-large\" src=\"https:\/\/activehistory.co.uk\/updates\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/02\/Screen-Shot-2015-02-10-at-19.42.43-1024x921.jpg\" alt=\"Screen Shot 2015-02-10 at 19.42.43\" width=\"1024\" height=\"921\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.activehistory.co.uk\/updates\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/02\/Screen-Shot-2015-02-10-at-19.42.43-1024x921.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.activehistory.co.uk\/updates\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/02\/Screen-Shot-2015-02-10-at-19.42.43-300x270.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.activehistory.co.uk\/updates\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/02\/Screen-Shot-2015-02-10-at-19.42.43-100x90.jpg 100w, https:\/\/www.activehistory.co.uk\/updates\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/02\/Screen-Shot-2015-02-10-at-19.42.43-150x135.jpg 150w, https:\/\/www.activehistory.co.uk\/updates\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/02\/Screen-Shot-2015-02-10-at-19.42.43-200x180.jpg 200w, https:\/\/www.activehistory.co.uk\/updates\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/02\/Screen-Shot-2015-02-10-at-19.42.43-450x405.jpg 450w, https:\/\/www.activehistory.co.uk\/updates\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/02\/Screen-Shot-2015-02-10-at-19.42.43-600x539.jpg 600w, https:\/\/www.activehistory.co.uk\/updates\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/02\/Screen-Shot-2015-02-10-at-19.42.43-900x809.jpg 900w, https:\/\/www.activehistory.co.uk\/updates\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/02\/Screen-Shot-2015-02-10-at-19.42.43.jpg 1624w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Here&#8217;s another nice example shared with me on Twitter by <a href=\"http:\/\/twitter.com\/Weezad_1\">@Weezad_1<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/activehistory.co.uk\/updates\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/02\/Screen-Shot-2015-02-01-at-19.42.23.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-3071 size-large\" src=\"https:\/\/activehistory.co.uk\/updates\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/02\/Screen-Shot-2015-02-01-at-19.42.23-1024x742.jpg\" alt=\"Screen Shot 2015-02-01 at 19.42.23\" width=\"1024\" height=\"742\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I have coded this brand\u00a0new quiz generator based on the popular BBC Quiz game! Provide students with 16 subject-specific terms in a 4X4 grid. Teams have to re-arrange the grid into four horizontal lines of connected terms. They then have to\u00a0explain the connection between the 4 terms in\u00a0a fifth column in each row. Taking it&#8230; <\/p>\n<div class=\"link-more\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.activehistory.co.uk\/updates\/categorisation\/only-connect\/\">Read More<\/a><\/div>\n","protected":false},"author":195,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"gallery","meta":{"spay_email":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_is_tweetstorm":false},"categories":[189,205,208,209],"tags":[240],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/pAq0G-TR","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.activehistory.co.uk\/updates\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3463"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.activehistory.co.uk\/updates\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.activehistory.co.uk\/updates\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.activehistory.co.uk\/updates\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/195"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.activehistory.co.uk\/updates\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=3463"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.activehistory.co.uk\/updates\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3463\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":3524,"href":"https:\/\/www.activehistory.co.uk\/updates\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3463\/revisions\/3524"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.activehistory.co.uk\/updates\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=3463"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.activehistory.co.uk\/updates\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=3463"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.activehistory.co.uk\/updates\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=3463"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}