We are currently verifying that this resource no longer uses Adobe Flash and will update the review shortly.
Games and Challenges - Genially
Grades
K to 12
0 Favorites
0 Comments
Genially offers a library of ready-made game templates that teachers can customize with their own content, images, and questions. Options range from escape rooms and board games to...more
Here is the direct link to share this resource review. Feel free to copy and paste this URL into an email or place it on your web page or blog so others can read this TeachersFirst review:
Genially offers a library of ready-made game templates that teachers can customize with their own content, images, and questions. Options range from escape rooms and board games to trivia challenges and interactive quizzes, all built with animations, sound effects, and no-code interactions. Templates cover K-12 subjects and can be played live in class or assigned for independent practice. For example, simpler games like Candyland or Children's Game templates are well-suited for younger students, while more intricate scenarios, such as the Artificial Intelligence Escape Room or Time Machine Escape, are ideal for older students seeking a challenge. Educators can customize these templates to align with their curriculum, making them versatile tools for engaging students across different educational stages.
tag(s): collaboration (140), digital escapes (29), game based learning (329), study aid (177), Teacher Utilities (224)
In the Classroom
Customize a Genially escape room (like Education Escape Room or Mystery Breakout) with questions and puzzles that review key concepts from your current unit--perfect as a fun pre-test or review session. Divide students into small groups and assign each group a different puzzle or task within the escape game. This activity encourages teamwork, communication, and shared problem-solving as they work toward a common goal. Challenge students to create their digital escape rooms using Genially's templates. They must design puzzles, write clues, and embed subject content, transforming them from game players into game designers. Use a breakout template to reinforce vocabulary. Each "lock" can be opened only by correctly defining or using academic terms in context, making it ideal for ELA, science, or history.You must be registered and logged in to add items to your favorites.
Use the form at the top of the page to log in, or click here to join TeachersFirst (it's free!).
Add your comments below (available only to members) | Become a Member
Close comment form