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| − | + | ==What is Seterra?== | |
Seterra is a website that is dedicated to learning countries, capital cities, flags, islands, volcanoes, rivers, and oceans of the world. For the default game mode, pin, players are prompted to select a given country, or corresponding category prompt. Players then click on the correct location on the map. If the player chooses incorrectly, the player is informed of the name of the country they incorrectly selected. The player is then given 2 more chances to guess the country's location before Seterra. If the player is unable to do so, Seterra reveals the location by flashing the correct location in red. For many of the quizzes, Seterra keeps a percentage score of how many the player has correctly identified. This feature can be used for friendly competition among students, as well as tracking student growth. | Seterra is a website that is dedicated to learning countries, capital cities, flags, islands, volcanoes, rivers, and oceans of the world. For the default game mode, pin, players are prompted to select a given country, or corresponding category prompt. Players then click on the correct location on the map. If the player chooses incorrectly, the player is informed of the name of the country they incorrectly selected. The player is then given 2 more chances to guess the country's location before Seterra. If the player is unable to do so, Seterra reveals the location by flashing the correct location in red. For many of the quizzes, Seterra keeps a percentage score of how many the player has correctly identified. This feature can be used for friendly competition among students, as well as tracking student growth. | ||
| − | + | ==What content does Seterra cover?== | |
Seterra offers more than 300 quizzes in 35 languages! [https://www.seterra.com/] Quizzes include continents, capitals, flags, provinces, states, oceans, populated countries, volcanoes, the periodic table of elements, the skeletal system, and so many more! | Seterra offers more than 300 quizzes in 35 languages! [https://www.seterra.com/] Quizzes include continents, capitals, flags, provinces, states, oceans, populated countries, volcanoes, the periodic table of elements, the skeletal system, and so many more! | ||
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In addition to the quizzes, Seterra has printable content to help students study when they are offline. | In addition to the quizzes, Seterra has printable content to help students study when they are offline. | ||
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Settera can be reached for free on their website. For purchase, players may find the app on the Apple and Android stores. | Settera can be reached for free on their website. For purchase, players may find the app on the Apple and Android stores. | ||
| − | + | =Game Modes= | |
| − | + | Players can change the game mode using the drop down menu underneath the game window. There are 6 types of game play: | |
| − | + | ==Show All== | |
In this mode the answers/names are displayed. | In this mode the answers/names are displayed. | ||
| − | + | ==Learn== | |
| − | In this mode players select | + | In this mode players select any part of the map and the answer is revealed for a short time. |
| − | + | ==Pin== | |
| − | In this mode students are given the name of a country, | + | In this mode students are given the name of a country, which players try to locate by clicking on the map. This mode, the default, includes a percentage for the player based on their guesses. |
| − | === | + | ===Color Key=== |
| − | *<b>White-</b> the player chose correctly on their 1st attempt | + | *<b>White-</b> the player chose correctly on their 1st attempt. |
| − | *<b>Light yellow-</b> the player chose correctly on their 2nd attempt | + | *<b>Light yellow-</b> the player chose correctly on their 2nd attempt. |
| − | *<b>Dark yellow-</b> the player chose correctly on their 3rd attempt | + | *<b>Dark yellow-</b> the player chose correctly on their 3rd attempt. |
| − | *<b>Red-</b> Seterra revealed the location to the player | + | *<b>Red-</b> Seterra revealed the location to the player after 3 attempts. |
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| − | This mode works like pin | + | ==Pin Hard== |
| − | + | This mode works like pin. The major difference is after the correct answer is given, everything turns back to the green color. Thus the player cannot use the process of elimination to aid them. | |
| − | This mode gives a word bank of all | + | ==Place the Labels== |
| − | + | This mode gives the player a word bank of with all the answers. Different from pin, the player may chose the order in which they guess countries. | |
| − | In this mode players practice spelling the name of the country that is selected. | + | ==Type== |
| − | + | In this mode players practice spelling the name of the country that is selected by Seterra. | |
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Seterra has games in the following languages: | Seterra has games in the following languages: | ||
*Afrikaans | *Afrikaans | ||
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*Japanese | *Japanese | ||
| − | + | =See Also= | |
*[[Shepperd's Software]] | *[[Shepperd's Software]] | ||
*[[Sporcle]] | *[[Sporcle]] | ||
| − | + | =References= | |
| − | [https://www.seterra.com/ Seterra's Website] | + | *[https://www.seterra.com/ Seterra's Website] |
| − | [https://online.seterra.com/en/p/seterra-modes 6 Modes on Seterra Explained] | + | *[https://online.seterra.com/en/p/seterra-modes 6 Modes on Seterra Explained] |
<references /> | <references /> | ||
| − | + | =External Links= | |
*[https://www.seterra.com/ Seterra.com] | *[https://www.seterra.com/ Seterra.com] | ||
*[https://www.youtube.com/channel/UClUs-NAZYhhTT6DudAPBKBA Seterra's Official YouTube Channel] | *[https://www.youtube.com/channel/UClUs-NAZYhhTT6DudAPBKBA Seterra's Official YouTube Channel] | ||
Latest revision as of 08:29, 14 July 2019
Contents
Overview
What is Seterra?
Seterra is a website that is dedicated to learning countries, capital cities, flags, islands, volcanoes, rivers, and oceans of the world. For the default game mode, pin, players are prompted to select a given country, or corresponding category prompt. Players then click on the correct location on the map. If the player chooses incorrectly, the player is informed of the name of the country they incorrectly selected. The player is then given 2 more chances to guess the country's location before Seterra. If the player is unable to do so, Seterra reveals the location by flashing the correct location in red. For many of the quizzes, Seterra keeps a percentage score of how many the player has correctly identified. This feature can be used for friendly competition among students, as well as tracking student growth.
What content does Seterra cover?
Seterra offers more than 300 quizzes in 35 languages! [1] Quizzes include continents, capitals, flags, provinces, states, oceans, populated countries, volcanoes, the periodic table of elements, the skeletal system, and so many more!
The quizzes can also be customized. Instead of playing a whole continent, players may choose the countries they want on the quiz. They then receive a link that they can share with others to practice their custom quiz. For players who support Seterra on Patreon, there is an option to add your own locations and labels on the maps to create your own unique custom quiz.
In addition to the quizzes, Seterra has printable content to help students study when they are offline.
Where can I get Seterra?
Settera can be reached for free on their website. For purchase, players may find the app on the Apple and Android stores.
Game Modes
Players can change the game mode using the drop down menu underneath the game window. There are 6 types of game play:
Show All
In this mode the answers/names are displayed.
Learn
In this mode players select any part of the map and the answer is revealed for a short time.
Pin
In this mode students are given the name of a country, which players try to locate by clicking on the map. This mode, the default, includes a percentage for the player based on their guesses.
Color Key
- White- the player chose correctly on their 1st attempt.
- Light yellow- the player chose correctly on their 2nd attempt.
- Dark yellow- the player chose correctly on their 3rd attempt.
- Red- Seterra revealed the location to the player after 3 attempts.
Pin Hard
This mode works like pin. The major difference is after the correct answer is given, everything turns back to the green color. Thus the player cannot use the process of elimination to aid them.
Place the Labels
This mode gives the player a word bank of with all the answers. Different from pin, the player may chose the order in which they guess countries.
Type
In this mode players practice spelling the name of the country that is selected by Seterra.
Languages
Seterra has games in the following languages:
- Afrikaans
- Czech
- Danish
- German
- English
- Estonian
- Spanish
- French
- Greek
- Irish
- Croatian
- Indonesian
- Icelandic
- Italian
- Latvian
- Lithuanian
- Hungarian
- Dutch
- Norwegian
- Polish
- Portuguese
- Romanian
- Russian
- Samoan
- Albanian
- Slovak
- Slovene
- Serbian
- Finnish
- Swedish
- Turkish
- Uzbek
- Thai
- Chinese (simplified)
- Japanese
See Also
References
