Quiz & Arcade Games
Free mini whiteboard showdown tool for teachers. Show a prompt, run a countdown, reveal the answer and track points during whole-class whiteboard rounds.
Why teachers use it
Mini Whiteboard Showdown turns one of the best classroom routines into a polished one-screen game. Show a prompt, run a visible countdown, reveal the answer and track points without breaking the pace of the lesson.
Popular classroom uses
Mini Whiteboard Showdown is a free, no-login quiz & arcade games tool you can use straight away in class. It works well for retrieval practice, lesson starters, whole-class revision, and runs in any browser on your classroom display, laptop or a student device.
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Built to be quick, clear and classroom-friendly so you can get on with teaching.
Designed for interactive whiteboards and projectors, not just a phone screen.
Keeps timing visible to everyone, which helps pacing and encourages student independence.
Handles whole-class questioning and scoring without needing a separate quiz platform.
It is quick to launch, so you can use mini whiteboard showdown the moment you need it in a lesson.
It works on classroom computers, laptops, tablets and phones without any installation.
One-screen games that bring energy to retrieval practice, plenaries and lesson starters — no student logins needed.
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Answers for teachers looking for a fast, reliable classroom-friendly version of this tool.
It is a classroom game format where students write answers on mini whiteboards, hold them up together and compare with a board-led reveal.
A tool gives you a clearer prompt, visible timing, easier reveals and optional score tracking without extra teacher admin.
Yes. It works especially well for recall, hinge questions, vocabulary checks, maths fluency and quick-fire revision.
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