Features
Classroom tools screens
Bring all your favorite classroom tools together in one place with Edform’s classroom tools screens. Set up timers, name pickers, noise meters, polls, instructions, and more on a single screen or across a set of screens for your lesson. Everything is free for teachers with a simple sign-up.
Choose from ready-made templates for different age groups or create your own. Project your screens on any computer or interactive whiteboard. Easily switch between screens during your lesson, and let students join polls or exit tickets with their phones—no student accounts needed.
Why teachers like it
- Keep all your classroom tools in one place for easy access.
- Engage students with interactive polls and activities without extra logins.
- Switch between lesson screens quickly to keep your class on track.
How to set it up
- 1Sign up for a free Edform teacher account.
- 2Choose a template by age group or start with a blank screen.
- 3Add classroom tools like timers, name pickers, noise meters, instructions, polls, and games as widgets.
- 4Pick a background or video, and set a widget theme for easy reading.
- 5Group your screens into a screen set for your lesson and pin any widgets you want on every screen (like a timer).
Tips
- Use the background slideshow to keep students engaged during transitions.
- Pin a noise meter or timer so it shows on every screen during your lesson.
- Share your screen set with colleagues by link, choosing privacy settings that suit your needs.
- Let students answer polls or exit tickets from their phones using the QR code—no logins required.
Questions teachers ask
Are all classroom tools free for teachers?
Yes, all classroom tools and features are free for teachers with a free Edform account.
Can I use these screens on any device?
Yes, classroom tools screens work on any computer or interactive whiteboard.
How do students respond to polls or exit tickets?
Students scan a QR code with their phones and answer—no student accounts are needed.
Can I share my screen sets with other teachers?
Yes, you can share by link and set privacy options for each screen set.
Widgets that use it
Templates that use it
Grades 6-8 (ages 11–14)
Morning meeting for grades 6–8
A ready-to-use morning meeting template for grades 6–8 with routines, timer, and interactive question.
Pre-K (ages 3–5)
Transition time for pre-K (ages 3–5)
A calming, visual screen to help pre-K students move smoothly between activities.
Pre-K (ages 3–5)
Independent work time for pre-K
Visual timer, checklist, and simple directions for pre-K independent work.
Pre-K (ages 3–5)
Group work time for pre-K (ages 3–5)
A ready-to-use group work screen for pre-K with easy instructions and classroom tools.
Pre-K (ages 3–5)
Station rotation for pre-K (ages 3–5)
A free, visual classroom screen for pre-K station rotation with timer, groups, plan, and checklist.
Pre-K (ages 3–5)
Class discussion for pre-K (ages 3–5)
Start a simple class discussion with pre-K using word clouds, polls, and a timer.
Grades 6-8 (ages 11–14)
Test day screen for grades 6–8
A ready-to-use test day screen for middle school with a timer, clock, noise level, and clear instructions.
Pre-K (ages 3–5)
Brain break for pre-K (ages 3–5)
A quick, teacher-friendly brain-break with spinner, timer, and simple moves for pre-K.