Answer Explanations

Answer explanations on Quizizz are designed to reinforce learning by helping students understand the reasoning behind both correct and incorrect answers. These explanations appear after a student submits their response. 

You can add these explanations manually when creating or editing a question, or by using Quizizz AI Actions for existing questions.

Add answer explanations manually

When you're creating/editing a question:

1. Click the 'Add Answer Explanation' button located at the top-right area of your screen
2. Type in the explanation text in the text field located at the right-half of your screen. At this point, you can also:
   
   • Format the explanation text and add equations
   • Upload or insert media like an image, video, or audio recording
     
     
3. Once you're done, click on the 'Save answer explanation' button

And done! You have successfully added an answer explanation to your question. Click on the 'Save Question' button from the top-right corner of your screen to save the question. Then, proceed to publish your resource to start a live session with it or assign it as homework.

Generate answer explanations with Quizizz AI Actions

Using Quizizz AI Actions, you can generate answer explanations in seconds! This feature can be used on already-created or existing questions.

To generate answer explanations for all questions together, 

1. Choose the resource for which you need to add explanations for the answers to the questions
2. Look for the 'Quizizz AI Actions' section on the left-hand side of your screen
3. Select 'Add answer explanations' from the 'Quizizz AI Actions' section
4. Once Quizizz AI generates the results, review them. Use the checkboxes to select or deselect the answer explanations you want to keep or discard, respectively
5. Finally, click on 'Save Changes'

To generate answer explanations for one question at a time,

1. Choose the resource for which you need to add explanations for the answers to the questions
2. Click on the 'AI Actions' ( or ) button on the question. If you can't see the button at first, try hovering over the question, and you should be able to see the button
3. Select 'Add answer explanation' 
4. Once Quizizz AI generates the results, review them, and click on 'Apply changes'

There is so much more you can do with Quizizz AI Actions! Learn more here: Enhance Questions with Quizizz AI Actions

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