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Scoreboard

An online scoreboard for the classroom: two to eight teams, each with a name and a colour, scored with plus and minus, side by side or in a race. It needs a free teacher account.

This is the Scoreboard from OpenEduCat Board, where it sits next to everything else you use in a lesson.

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The Scoreboard after sign-in: two to eight teams, three layouts and full screen for the projector.

Key facts

Teams
2 to 8, each with its own name and colour
Layouts
Home and away, points, or a race to a number
Keys
+ and - change the score of the team in focus
Where it runs
This page and OpenEduCat Board
Languages
English
Price
Free
Account
A free teacher account; students never sign in

Ways teachers use it

  • Quiz rounds, with your own point buttons for each right answer.
  • House points across a week, with each house in its own colour.
  • A race to 10 in times tables practice.Maths
  • Team challenges side by side on the projector.PE

How to use it

  1. Add the Scoreboard from More widgets.
  2. Name the teams in the settings; it holds two to eight teams.
  3. Press plus or minus on a team to change its score.
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OpenEduCat Board puts this scoreboard on one page with a timer, a name picker and a sound meter, for the projector.

Free account. Sign in once on each device; the board then works offline. The scores you keep here travel with you.

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Related tools

  • No student accounts.
  • No ads.
  • Data-processing agreement on request.
For schools

Questions

Is this an online scoreboard for the classroom?

Yes. Name the teams and press plus or minus on a team to change its score. Full screen shows it large on the projector.

How many teams can it hold?

Two to eight. Home and away shows the first two side by side; Points and Race show every team.

Can a team race to a score?

Yes. Choose Race in the settings and set the points to win, from 1 to 100. With Sound on, the bell rings when the first team gets there.

Can I keep the final scores?

Yes. Export final scores in the settings copies them and saves them as a text file.

Running a whole school? OpenEduCat for schools keeps it on one platform.

See OpenEduCat for schools
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