Its value is entirely in the turnaround. An exit ticket you read tonight changes tomorrow's lesson. One you read next week is just data.

When to use a exit ticket template

  • The last five minutes of any lesson
  • After introducing a difficult concept
  • Before a test, to decide what to revise
  • In training sessions and workshops, as a comprehension check
Example questions

What to put on the form.

A starting point, not a rulebook: every question below is a real Questionful question type, and all of them are editable once the form is in your account.

Question Question type
How well do you feel you understood today's lesson? Linear scale
Answer this one question on today's topic Switch the form to quiz mode and it scores itself Multiple choice
What is one thing you are still unsure about? Paragraph
Which part would you like to go over again? Checkboxes
Sketch or write what you remember Sketch pad
How was the pace? Multiple choice
Your name Optional. Leave it out for honest answers Short answer
How Questionful helps

Building it, step by step.

01

Three questions, no more

An exit ticket that takes five minutes is homework. Keep it to a scale, a scored question, and one open box.

02

Score the check question

Attach points to the closed question and the whole class is graded on arrival, so you know before you leave the room which concept did not land.

03

Show it one question at a time

Slideshow mode puts a single question on screen, which works better on the phones students will actually use.

04

Reuse it every lesson

Duplicate the form per lesson so each day's responses stay separate and the trend across the term is readable.

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Tips

What makes the difference.

  • Share it as a link on the board rather than sending it home.
  • Keep names optional; the honest answer matters more than the attribution.
  • Read the open answers before the next lesson, or do not ask the question.
  • Use the same understanding scale every time so the drop on a hard topic is visible.
  • Turn on the response summary if you want to show the class where they collectively stand.
FAQ

Exit Ticket Template questions.

How long should an exit ticket take?

Sixty seconds. Two closed questions and one short open one is the whole design; anything longer eats the lesson it is meant to improve.

Do students need accounts?

No. Share the public link, only the teacher needs a Questionful account.

Can it be graded automatically?

Yes. Give the closed check question a point value and each submission is scored the moment it arrives.

Can I reuse the same form every lesson?

You can, but duplicating it per lesson keeps each day's responses separate, which is what makes the results readable.

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