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How to select a random pupil in class

This guide will explain how to select a random pupil in class.

There may be times during your lessons where you might want to choose a pupil at random to answer a question.

To randomly select a pupil, first begin by clicking the Start button for the class of your choice.

Class Charts start class

When inside the class, click on the Random pupil button along the top of the page.

Class Charts random pupil tab

You will then see the pupil card selector randomly move around the class, highlighting multiple pupils until it stops on a random pupil.

Class Charts select random pupil

Once the random pupil generator has stopped, the pupil sidebar for the chosen pupil will open on the Q+A page.

Class Charts Q and A page

Here you will able to use the three answer buttons to determine how correctly the pupil answered the question. The green button represents Correct, yellow represents Nearly correct and red indicates incorrect.

Class Charts Q and A page icons

The result of the question will then appear in the pupil’s activity feed shown in the pupil sidebar, as well as the Activity feed for the school.

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