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PowerPoint Karaoke with KAPOPO – Fun Speaking Practice in Class

May 18, 2025

Looking for fresh ways to energize your lessons? PowerPoint Karaoke is a creative classroom activity that boosts spontaneity, rhetoric, and digital literacy—all while having fun!

With the KAPOPO platform, public speaking becomes an interactive and entertaining experience. It’s ideal for substitute lessons, project weeks, or simply as a creative break in everyday school life.

What is PowerPoint Karaoke?

PowerPoint Karaoke is an improvisation game where students present slides they’ve never seen before. The focus is not on content accuracy, but on the ability to speak spontaneously and confidently. It helps develop:

  • Fluent, natural speaking skills
  • Improvisation and creativity
  • Presentation confidence
  • Teamwork and class dynamics

KAPOPO – The Digital Tool for the Classroom

KAPOPO is the largest German-speaking platform for PowerPoint Karaoke, offering over 160 presentations in German and English. Teachers can filter slides by topic or difficulty, and enable game modes like “random words” or “if I were you…” to keep things fresh and engaging.

Benefits of KAPOPO in the classroom:

  • Improves presentation skills and spontaneous speaking
  • Builds students’ self-confidence
  • Encourages the use of digital tools in teaching
  • Perfect for substitute lessons and project-based learning

How to Use PowerPoint Karaoke in School

Top use cases include:

  • Substitute teaching: A meaningful and fun way to keep students engaged.
  • Language classes: Practice speaking and expression in a low-pressure setting.
  • Project weeks: Experiment with creative presentation formats.
  • Public speaking training: Sharpen students’ improvisation and argumentation skills.

How KAPOPO Works in the Classroom

  1. Start: Open KAPOPO in your browser—great for smartboards and projectors.
  2. Set filters: Choose topics and difficulty levels to match your class.
  3. Set a time limit: Use the built-in timer to allow 5–8 minutes per talk.
  4. (Optional) Choose a game mode: Try “random words” or “if I were you…”
  5. Present: Students give spontaneous talks using surprise slides.

Conclusion – Learning Through Fun and Improvisation

PowerPoint Karaoke with KAPOPO turns your classroom into a stage for creativity and communication. Students improve vital skills like public speaking, confidence, and digital fluency. It’s a smart, fun tool that brings teaching to life.

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