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Overview


Pivot Interactives provides over 550 interactive video-based activities for all science subjects, including Biology

Earth & Space Science, Chemistry, Environmental Science and Physics. This platform can be integrated with your Canvas course seamlessly. Instructors can create assignments in Canvas that link directly to assignments in Pivot Interactives. This means:


  • Students can click the assignment in Canvas to launch Pivot Interactives assignments.

  • Students can link their Canvas account to a Pivot Interactives account to automatically authenticate into Pivot Interactives when they click an assignment in Canvas.

  • Students' grades on Pivot Interactives assignments automatically connect to their Canvas grade book.

    This instruction will guide you on how to integrate Pivot Interactives into your Canvas course.


Linking a Pivot Interactives Assignment to a Canvas Course

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Linked assignments can be opened either in Canvas or in Pivot Interactives. All grades in Pivot Interactives are reported to Canvas.

Find Activities in Pivot Interactives

  • Log into Pivot Interactives.
  • Use the search tools and category filters to find the right activity for you and your students.
  • When you find an activity that you'd like to preview, click Preview or click the thumbnail image.

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    Previewing an activity allows you to see an activity as a student would see it. The only difference is that students will NOT see the Show Notes & Answers option. Please note that work done while in preview mode is not saved.


  • Click Copy to Library.

  • Select the library you'd like the activity to be placed in from the dropdown menu and then click Copy Activity.
  • Once the activity is in your library, you can edit it.

Assign an activity to the class connected to the Canvas course

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Before you can assign the activity to your students, you need to create a class. You can assign activities to the class before students join.

  • Click My Classes [1], then the class name.
  • Click + Assign an Activity [2].

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  • Click My Libraries [3] and select the library containing the activity you wish to assign.
  • Click Assign [4] below the activity description.

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  • Select the class [1] you'd like to assign the activity to.
  • Set the Start Date and Due Date [2].
  • Set the First Visible Date and Last Visible Date [3].
  • Choose who to assign the activity to within the class you've previously selected [4].
  • Click Assign [5] to complete assigning the activity.

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Create a linked assignment in Canvas




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