Build or Find a Formative

Grab & Edit Pre-Made Formatives from Our Library

Access and copy ready-to-use content made by our amazing educators!

Written by Rebecca Worden
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Building a Formative

Learn how to add questions and content, upload and enhance images, re-order, delete and restore items, and how to preview your formative!

Written by Neta Raz Studnitski
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Set Formative Type

Organize your formatives by setting and tagging the type of assignment!

Written by Aaron Tarbell
Updated over a week ago

Creating Sections on a Formative (Partner Feature)

Organize formatives by grouping questions into sections

Written by Neta Raz Studnitski
Updated over a week ago

Add Show Your Work to any question (Partner Feature)

Allow students to show their thinking along with a final answer

Written by Rebecca Worden
Updated over a week ago

Use a Rubric (Partner Feature)

Add a custom-made rubric to any open-ended question type

Written by Rebecca Worden
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Use the Math keyboard (Equation Editor)

Add math to any question type!

Written by Rebecca Worden
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Free Response

Written by Rebecca Worden
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Multiple Choice question

Written by Rebecca Worden
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Multiple Selection question

Written by Rebecca Worden
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Short Answer Question

Written by Rebecca Worden
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Show Your Work question

Let's add a question your students can draw on top of!

Written by Craig Jones
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True or False question

Written by Rebecca Worden
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Audio Response question (Partner Feature)

Have your student record an audio response

Written by Rebecca Worden
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Categorize question (Partner Feature)

Written by Rebecca Worden
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Drag and Drop Questions (Partner Feature)

Written by Neta Raz Studnitski
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File Response Question (Partner Feature)

Written by Neta Raz Studnitski
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Fill In The Blank question (Partner Feature)

Students can fill in their answers within the question line

Written by Neta Raz Studnitski
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Graphing question (Partner Feature)

Written by Rebecca Worden
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Hot Spot Questions (Partner Feature)

Written by Neta Raz Studnitski
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Hot Text Questions (Partner Feature)

Written by Neta Raz Studnitski
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In Line Choice question (Partner Feature)

Students can choose and fill in their answer within the question line

Written by Neta Raz Studnitski
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Match Table Grid Question (Partner Feature)

Written by Neta Raz Studnitski
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Matching Question (Partner Feature)

Written by Sarah McGull
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Numeric question (Partner Feature)

Allow your students to answer using our built-in equation editor!

Written by Rebecca Worden
Updated over a week ago

Resequence question (Partner Feature)

Written by Rebecca Worden
Updated over a week ago

Video Response (Partner Feature)

Have your students record or upload video in response to a question

Written by Aaron Tarbell
Updated over a week ago

Set Required Questions

Your students will be required to answer certain questions on a formative before submitting

Written by Neta Raz Studnitski
Updated over a week ago

Set point value

Written by Rebecca Worden
Updated over a week ago

Set Answer key for Auto-Grading

Written by Neta Raz Studnitski
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Partial Match and Partial Credit (Partner Feature)

As a Partner user, you can enable auto-grading by partial match or partial credit.

Written by Rebecca Worden
Updated over a week ago

Styling and Hyperlinking Text

Written by Rebecca Worden
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Add Images To Questions!

Written by Rebecca Worden
Updated over a week ago

Duplicate a question

Written by Rebecca Worden
Updated over a week ago

Add Special Characters and Accents

Different devices allow you to access special characters and accents in different ways. Use this guide to figure out how to add them!

Written by Aaron Tarbell
Updated over a week ago

Add Videos and Video Timestamps

Add video content to your formatives, even add questions at specific timestamps!

Written by Neta Raz Studnitski
Updated this week

Add Images To Formatives

Written by Rebecca Worden
Updated over a week ago

How To Use The Camera Feature

Use the built-in camera on your device to add images anywhere within Formative.

Written by Kylie Cavanaugh
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Embed

Embed a website, or embed any file from Google Drive!

Written by Rebecca Worden
Updated over a week ago

Text Block

Written by Rebecca Worden
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White Board

Written by Rebecca Worden
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Record Audio (Partner Feature)

Written by Rebecca Worden
Updated over a week ago