Classroom Timer
Full-screen countdown timer designed for classroom projection. Perfect for timed activities, exams, and group work.
How to Use
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Set the duration
Use preset buttons or enter a custom time in settings.
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Add an activity label
Optionally name the activity so students know what they're working on.
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Go fullscreen
Click the fullscreen button to project the timer for the entire class to see.
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Start the timer
Hit play and the countdown begins. Pause or reset anytime.
Why Timed Activities Improve Learning
Research shows that timed activities help students stay focused and manage their effort. When students know exactly how long they have, they prioritize better and procrastinate less.
Visible countdowns create a sense of urgency that boosts engagement. Students are more likely to stay on task when they can see time remaining.
Regular timed sessions also help students develop time management skills they'll use throughout their academic and professional lives.
Monitor what students do during timed activities
Focus Room lets you create monitored sessions where you can track student browsing in real-time. See exactly who's on task during class activities.