Video Discussions with Flipgrid

Looking for a way to hear every student voice in a discussion?  Check out Flipgrid.  Flipgrid is a video discussion platform that is completely free!  Teachers post a discussion question and students respond in the form of video using a Chromebook, laptop, cell phone, or iPad.  A teacher can also adjust the settings to allow students to respond to each other.

Ways to Use in Your Classroom

  • Reading review - have students respond question related to a reading from class
  • Background knowledge - have students share what they already know about a topic
  • Exit ticket - have students explain one thing they learned that day and one question they still have
  • Book talk - have students talk about a book they read
  • Debate a Topic 
  • World Language - have student practice/share speaking a world language
  • Ice breaker - have students share a little bit about themselves at the beginning of the year

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