Learn more about Problem-Attic

This page provides information about the content and program features in Problem-Attic. Please click the links for videos, screenshots, and step-by-step instructions.

Select tab

Problem-Attic tour

Selection shortcuts (navigation panel and random selection)

Search by topic

Browse/add question banks / Index

Standards alignment (State Assessments, Regents, and NYS grades 3–8)
Arrange tab

Document parts, directions

Select options... (move questions between parts)

Custom answer spaces (including griddables)

How to remove a reading passage or PDF attachment
Editing

Question types (examples, videos, instructions)

“Live” math editor (scroll down for reference sheets)

Interactive questions: video overview / examples #1 (social studies) / examples #2 (math)

Answer fields and keyboards

Graphics library
Slideshows, Online Tests, Scoring

Present tab for slideshows, real-time scoring / video

Export tab / Student login / Virtual classes

Test scanner phone app / video / student info (installing the app)

ZipGrade scannable key / video

Read-aloud for online tests and exports
Integration with Google, Canvas and Schoology

Google Quiz: one-click export / video

Google Classroom: sharing a document with students

Google Classroom: video for creating an assignment and uploading scores

Canvas: one-click export / video for classic or new quiz

Canvas: video for random selection groups

Canvas: video for item bank creation (requires special license)

Schoology Assessment / video
Document Management, Question Banks, Sharing

My Documents: splitting and merging

Sharing documents with other teachers

Scrambling of choices on PDFs

Collaboration mode: locking and scoring
Support for Language Arts

ELA added to State Assessments

Reading passage collection
Curriculum Development: Bank Builder and related tools

Curriculum development - Overview

Build your own question bank

Hierarchy import tool for folders & documents

Alignment tool for building your own bank

Publicly-shared banks (from P-A users)

Change the order of documents when exporting
Other Features

TEKS support (Texas), STAAR questions and practice sets

Illustrative Mathematics (IM) paired practice questions

Parallel Test Forms

Language-switching for English/Spanish

How Problem-Attic can reduce cheating
General Information about Problem-Attic

Video overview: selection, formatting, delivery

Content overview

Plans overview

Free tools for distance learning

Try features in the Play Area

Training / webinars / recordings

Managing a school subscription