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ChimeEdu is your classroom in a browser. Your teacher creates activities and posts them to your classroom feed — you complete them from any device, without needing to install anything. Everything your teacher assigns lives in one place, ready when you are.

What you’ll do on ChimeEdu

Depending on what your teacher sets up, you’ll use ChimeEdu for a range of activities:

Join Live Quizzes

Jump into real-time quiz sessions using a join code. Compete on the live leaderboard and see your results the moment you finish.

Complete Assessments

Take formal assessments set by your teacher. Several question types, often password-protected, and submitted once when you’re done.

Explore Maps and Timelines

Interact with pinned maps and sequenced timelines your teacher has built — great for history, geography, and any subject with a story.

Study with Flash Cards

Work through spaced-repetition flash card decks to lock in vocabulary and definitions at your own pace.

Read Experiences

Follow field trips and real-world journeys your teacher has documented — locations, journal posts, photos, and resources.

Read Study Guides

Access structured study guides your teacher has published — organized by topic and available any time from your classroom feed.

Announcements and work that opens later

Your teacher can post announcements to the class — “bring your book tomorrow”, “the test moved to Friday”. You get a notification for each one (and an email, unless you turn that off under Account Settings → Preferences), the latest one shows on your dashboard under the classroom, and the full list sits at the top of the classroom page. Some work is scheduled: it opens at a time your teacher chose. Until then it’s either not listed at all or shows as a locked card with the opening time. Once it opens, it appears like everything else — and for assessments, that’s when the “new assessment” notification arrives.

Do you need an account?

It depends on what you’re doing:
  • For most activities — yes. You need a ChimeEdu account to join a classroom, save your flash card progress, and submit assessments.
  • For live quizzes — you can join as a guest using just the Quiz ID. No account needed. Quiz results aren’t stored for anyone, signed in or not — the leaderboard lives only for the length of the session.
Creating a student account is free — no credit card required. It takes less than two minutes.
Ready to get set up? Start here: