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Turn your lesson notes into quiz questions for kids, with answers

Upload a worksheet, slide deck, or set of notes. DeckOwl writes multiple-choice, true/false, or open questions for your child's grade level, with an explanation for every answer.

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Why build kids' quizzes from your own material

Ready-made lists work until the lesson differs from the list. A parent or teacher usually needs quiz questions for kids with answers that follow this week's spelling words, science unit, or history chapter, and a generic list rarely does.

  • Upload a chapter written for the child's grade so the reading level fits
  • Start with true/false questions for a quick check before a longer quiz
  • Read the explanations together so the child understands the reasoning
  • Export to PDF or DOCX on Plus to print a classroom or home copy
Example quiz questions for kids with answers
Which gas do plants take in from the air to make food through photosynthesis?Carbon dioxide. Plants combine it with water and sunlight to make sugar and release oxygen.
How many legs does a spider have?Eight. Spiders are arachnids, not insects, and insects have six legs.
Which planet is closest to the Sun?Mercury. It orbits the Sun more closely than any other planet.
True or false: Bats are blind.False. Most bats can see, and many also use echolocation to find insects in the dark.
What is the capital of Australia?Canberra. Sydney is the largest city, but Canberra is the capital.
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Built from your material

Questions come from the pages you upload, so they match this week's spelling list, science unit, or history chapter.

Answers and explanations

Each question includes the correct answer and a short reason, so kids learn why an answer is right.

Print or export

Export to PDF or DOCX on the Plus plan for a paper copy. Pro adds QTI 2.1 and Moodle XML for learning systems.

How it works

Upload your source

Add a PDF, DOCX, PPTX, plain text file, or a photo of a page.

Choose the question type

Pick multiple-choice, true/false, or open questions, then set how many you want.

Review and share

Check the questions and answers, then study in the browser or export a copy.

DeckOwl reads PDFs, DOCX and PPTX files, plain notes, and photos of pages, then writes multiple-choice, true/false, or open questions with an explanation for each answer. Review each question against the source before you hand it to a child, since any generated quiz needs a quick check by an adult.

The free plan gives you 3 generations per month and browser study with no credit card needed. Plus adds unlimited generations and PDF or DOCX export for $39/year or $7.99/month, and students get 40% off with a school email.

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Frequently asked questions

How many quiz questions should a young child answer in one sitting?

Five to ten questions is a common length for young children, and shorter quizzes work well for first exposure to new material. Adjust the number based on attention span and how much of the material is new to them.

Should kids see the answers before or after the quiz?

Most teachers reveal answers after the attempt so the child can learn from mistakes. Going over the explanation together helps the child understand the reason behind each answer.

Can I export the quiz to print it?

PDF and DOCX export are included on the Plus plan at $39/year or $7.99/month. The free plan lets you study in the browser but does not include exports.

Is there a free plan to try it first?

Yes. The free plan includes 3 generations per month and browser study, and no credit card is needed to start. Students get 40% off with a school email.

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