Independent work
Give students one clear task, start together, and reserve the final minute for checking or submission.
For lessons and transitions
Run a visible quarter-hour activity with simple controls, optional alarms, and fullscreen mode.
Keyboard: Space starts or pauses, R resets, F enters fullscreen.
Ready-to-use ideas
Give students one clear task, start together, and reserve the final minute for checking or submission.
Use the completion screen as the cue to pack away and move to the next station.
Split the block between rehearsal, peer feedback, and one improved final run.
Teacher questions
Yes. Choose No sound before starting. The visual countdown and completion screen will still work.
Use Fullscreen to enlarge the stable high-contrast timer and remove surrounding page content.
No. The timer runs immediately in the browser with no registration.