If you identified yourself as a teacher when you signed up, you can start a game of Categories with an English study guide or set that has at least 15 terms and definitions.*
To start a game of Categories
- Log in to your account.
- Go to the set.
- Select Categories.
- Add players or teams by typing in names and selecting Add player.
- Select Add to choose 1-5 flashcard sets or study guides you'd like players to be quizzed on.
- Select Start game.
- Project your screen for your class to view.
- Choose a question from the categories on the board and a player to answer.
- Once a question has been answered, you can Reveal the answer and mark the answer as Correct or Incorrect.
- Keep playing until all of the questions have been answered.
*Categories is currently unavailable for diagram sets and sets with images. Categories is currently available for teachers in Australia, Canada, Denmark, Finland, India, Ireland, Israel, Malaysia, the Netherlands, New Zealand, Norway, the Philippines, Singapore, South Africa, Sweden, the United Kingdom, and the United States.
Tips
If a player answers incorrectly and the answer has not yet been revealed, you can choose another player to try to answer the question correctly.
You can only start a game of Categories from the Quizlet website—not within the app.
If you identified yourself as a teacher when you signed up, log in to your account on the website to start a game.
You can only start a game of Categories from the Quizlet website—not within the app.
If you identified yourself as a teacher when you signed up, log in to your account on the website to start a game.