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Hippo

How to use Hippo

Create and share your first set of practice questions.

Start with your lesson material, check the drafts and choose how your students will practise.

Teacher

Prepare questions from a lesson.

  1. 1

    Create a deck from your lesson material.

  2. 2

    Check every question and answer. Edit or remove drafts before saving.

  3. 3

    Assign the reviewed deck for homework or start the live quiz show.

  4. 4

    After the quiz show, check answer counts for each question. Download responses when you need to see individual students’ choices.

Hippo question review screen with editable draft cards
View larger image · Hippo’s question review screen, shown with a sample lesson.
Student

Open the deck your teacher shared.

  1. 1

    Sign in or join the live session with the details your teacher gives you.

  2. 2

    Read each question and try to answer it.

  3. 3

    Check the correct answer when it is shown, then continue to the next question.

Hippo study screen showing a photosynthesis question after the answer is revealed
View larger image · Hippo’s study screen, shown with a sample photosynthesis question.

After a live session

Use the results to decide what to revisit.

Independent Study also schedules later review. It records review history, but does not save which multiple-choice option a student selected.

Hippo Live results screen with answer counts for a question
View larger image · Hippo’s Live results screen, shown with sample answers.

Question types

Choose from six question types.

  • Concept (question and answer)
  • Cloze (fill in the blank)
  • Multiple choice
  • Prediction
  • Find the error (spot the mistake)
  • Vocabulary

Ready to start with one lesson?