Game Guide

How to
Play

Four steps. No login required. Open Jelly Jam, set it up, and your class is competing in under two minutes.

01
Before the Battle

Teacher Sets Up the Game

1
Open Jelly JamLaunch on a classroom projector or shared screen.
2
Start a GameClick "Start a Game" from the home page.
3
Pick a TopicChoose Addition, Subtraction, Multiplication, or Division.
4
Set DifficultyEasy (1 to 10), Medium (2 to 25), or Hard (5 to 50).
5
Configure RoundsSelect 5, 10, 15, or 20 questions and 10s, 20s, or 30s per question.
6
Name the TeamsEnter custom names for Team A (left) and Team B (right).
7
BeginClick "Begin Game" to launch the countdown.
02
Get Ready

Countdown Begins

1
3-2-1 ScreenA full-screen countdown appears for both teams.
2
Team PreviewTeam names and the selected topic are shown on both sides.
3
Focus TimeBoth teams get a moment to prepare before the first question.
4
Auto-AdvanceNo button press needed. The countdown moves on its own.
5
GO!The game arena loads immediately after the countdown ends.
03
Live Battle

Teams Answer Simultaneously

1
Same QuestionBoth teams see the same math question at the same time.
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Split ScreenTeam A answers on the left. Team B answers on the right.
3
Four ChoicesEach team picks from 4 multiple-choice options. Tap or click.
4
IndependentNeither team waits for the other. Both answer at their own pace.
5
TimerA circular timer counts down. If time runs out, the round scores with no answer.
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RevealAfter both teams answer (or time expires), the correct answer flashes on screen.
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PointsEach correct answer earns 10 points. Wrong answers earn 0.
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Streak BadgeA badge appears if a team gets 2 or more correct in a row.
04
After the Game

See the Final Results

1
WinnerThe results screen shows the winning team with a trophy.
2
StatsFinal scores, accuracy percentages, and total correct answers are displayed.
3
ChartA bar chart shows how each team performed round by round.
4
BreakdownA full question-by-question breakdown shows every answer from both teams.
5
Play AgainClick "Play Again" to replay with the same settings, or "New Game Setup" to change topics.

Scoring Rules

Correct answer+10 points
Wrong answer0 points
No answer (timeout)0 points
Streak bonus (2+ correct in a row)Badge displayed

Difficulty Levels

EasyNumbers 1 to 10
Grade 1 to 2
MediumNumbers 2 to 25
Grade 3 to 4
HardNumbers 5 to 50
Grade 5 to 6

Multiplication always uses tables 1 to 12 regardless of difficulty.

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