Points & leaderboards
Peanuts for Teachers
?Peanuts are not just for students! Teachers can earn peanuts to spend on primping their avatars too.? On your homepage you'll see: Your lifetime peanuts (all the peanuts you've ever earned) The peanuts you have available to spend on new parts for ...
Score vs. Peanuts (points)
Score = the % mark a student achieves on any given exercise. Peanuts (previously 'points') = This is School's reward currency that students earn by completing assignments. When tracking your students’ progress on This is School, you'll be tracking ...
Exercise points
Jigsaw Students earn 1 point for every correct answer they give. On the Jigsaw exercise, students will earn points the first 3 times that they play. After this they can continue to play but will not be able to earn any points, to encourage them to ...
Class points and leaderboards
Class Points Total class points are determined by the points the students in the class have earned. The points earned when students do set work are added to the total of the class that the work was set for. When students earn points for completing ...
Assigning a points target
Our Points Target initiative is a great way to trigger some independent learning and helps save you time when it comes to assigning work! A perfect way to round off the end of a topic or boost engagement during revision. Rather than searching for and ...
Leaderboard settings
This setting is for the whole school and can only be accessed by the school's Primary Account Holder. If you're not sure who this is, email info@thisisschool.com. Click on your name in the top right-hand corner and select Settings. There are 3 ...
Points limits and capping
Students earn points for every exercise they complete on This is School. Find out how many points are awarded for different exercises here. There is a limit on the number of points students can earn on each of the exercises on This is School; we ...
Peanuts and Points
After much consultation with and feedback from teachers and students, we introduced our This is School currency: Peanuts! ? “Peanuts” have replaced “Points”. E.g., where previously a student would have earned 2 points per correct answer they will ...