Google Classroom Kahoot! add-on
We joined forces with Google Classroom to make Kahoot!’ing even simpler. Kahoot! add-on in Google Classroom allows you to create and post assignments without leaving your virtual class.
Shortcuts:
- How to install Kahoot! Google Classroom add-on
- How to add an assignment to your class
- How to check reports
How to install Kahoot! Google Classroom add-on
Admins can set up the Kahoot! add-on for schools across their district from the Google Workspace Marketplace. A relevant Google subscription may be required to access Google Classroom add-ons. Here you can find a guide on how to install Google Classroom add-ons.
If you are a teacher and want to use the Kahoot! add-on, please contact your admin.
How to add an assignment to your class
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- Sign in to classroom.google.com and click the class.
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Click Create in the Classwork section. From the options available, choose Assignment.
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From Add-ons menu select Kahoot!.
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Log in to your Kahoot! account in the pop-up window.
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Find the kahoot you want to assign and click Add.
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Adjust the settings of your assignment and click Create.
- Write instructions on how to join the assignment and hit the Post button.
💡 With the new grade passback feature, once students complete the kahoot, the results are automatically sent to Google Classroom and integrated with the rest of your Classroom data, making it easier to manage grades and track student progress.
Can’t find the game you want to assign?
Click on your avatar in the top right corner to change the workspace and look for your game elsewhere.
Want to play a game found on the Discover page?
Add it to your favorites via Kahoot! mobile app or web platform and check the Favorites tab of the add-on.
How to check reports
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- Go to the Grades section of the relevant class, or the To review section from the left-side panel.
- Click on the assignment.
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Click on any student to view a full list of players.
💡 The scores from Kahoot! assignments will automatically appear in the Google Classroom gradebook. There is no need to add them manually.
- While it's possible to assign kahoots from the Stream tab, only assignments created in the Classwork section will have reports visible in the Grades section.
- The results in the report are not tied to specific students’ accounts in Google Classroom.
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To be able to verify students’ participation, enable the Player Identifier (available with EDU subscriptions).
2 comments
I was excited to use this feature this semester, but I get locked in a loop of the login screen creating a new kahoot tab and never being able to add it into classroom.
Same issue as mentioned in a comment above, can't seem to work it out.
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