Classroom Video Guide Companion
Classroom Video Guide Companion
Turn a YouTube classroom video into a teacher-guided pause-and-discuss lesson by uploading a compatible timestamped Teacher Guide DOCX.
Free Chrome extension • No account • Local DOCX processing
What the extension does
- Imports chronological timestamped questions from a DOCX Teacher Guide.
- Associates the guide with the correct YouTube video.
- Lets teachers select a question and jump directly to its timestamp.
- Automatically pauses and displays classroom-readable fullscreen questions.
- Displays end-of-film challenge questions when the teacher is ready.
- Stores guides locally in Chrome without requiring an account.
How to use it
- Open the educational YouTube video you plan to show.
- Open Classroom Video Guide Companion.
- Upload a compatible Teacher Guide DOCX or download the included authoring template.
- Select a question, jump to its timestamp, or start Auto-Pause & Fullscreen lesson mode.
Chrome Web Store installation
The public installation link will be added here after Chrome Web Store review.
Create your own compatible guide
The extension includes a Teacher Guide Template. Teachers can use the same simple structure—question number, timestamp range, and question text—to create their own classroom question sets.
Ready-made classroom video lessons
K12 Movie Guides offers teacher-created YouTube video lesson resources with chronological questions, end-of-film prompts, worksheets, quizzes, and answer keys.
Browse classroom video lesson collections
Explore the Crash Course Geography video lesson collection
Privacy
Imported guides and settings stay in the user's browser. Read the Classroom Video Guide Companion Privacy Policy.
Support
Email k12movieguides@gmail.com.
Classroom Video Guide Companion is an independent teaching tool. It is not affiliated with, endorsed by, sponsored by, or authorized by YouTube, Google, Crash Course, Complexly, or related rights holders. Videos are not included.