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Digital Learning Development: Quiz

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Adding a Word Select Question to the Quiz

Margarita Berezyanskaya

Last Update 9 dagen geleden

Word Select questions allow the students to select target words by clicking on them.


Steps 1-9 below guide you through the process of creating a new quiz from scratch. If you already have a quiz and want to add Word Select items, click on your quiz name in the course. Then click on the Actions menu. Choose Question bank from the drop-down menu, and click on Create a new Question. Then go to step 10 below.


1. On your course, click the Turn editing on button.



2. In the topic where the link to the Quiz should appear, click on the Add an activity or resource link.



The Add a new activity or resource pop-up appears.


3. Select Quiz in the Activities tab.



The Add a new Quiz window appears.


4. Input a quiz name, for example "Super Foods".


5. Click on the Save and Display button.


6. The quiz editor informs that there are no questions associated with the quiz yet.



7. Click on the Edit quiz button.


8. To add a new quiz question, click on the Add link.



9. Choose + a new question from the drop-down list.



10. Choose Word Select.



11. Click on the Add button.


12. Choose the Category to which you want to add the question.


13. Type a Question name.


14. Assign an ID number to your question if you wish.


15. In the Introduction textbox, type in the instructions for the question. For example, type "Read the sentence and click on the word that means defend."



16. In the Question text textbox, type the question. Make sure to use square brackets before and after the target word. For example, type "These chemicals [protect] important organs like our hearts, eyes and brains from aging."



17. If you would like to give general feedback after the students respond to the question, type it in the General feedback textbox. Note that this is not feedback for correct or incorrect responses, but rather more information about the content of the question. You can add links, images, audio or video files here. This feedback will be the same for all students.


18. Set a penalty for incorrect answers from the Incorrect selection penalty drop- down menu.



19. Choose the character you would like to use to define the bland.
Note: The default is set to [ and ], but you can use the following as well.



20. Click to expand the Combined Feedback section.


Here there are generic sentences for correct, partially correct or incorrect responses. You can keep the default responses or change the wording. You can also use audio and video files or emojis as feedback.



21. Click to expand the Multiple tries section.


Here you can set a penalty for each incorrect try, or provide up to three hints for the learners to help them choose the correct answer.



23. Click on the Tags section to expand it.
Note: Here you should only use keywords or tags from the unit that enable you to search the question in the question bank later, and not tags used for the portfolio.
24. Click on the Save changes button.


25. The Word select question is now added to your quiz. Scroll down to see the new item on the bottom of the list of questions on the Editing quiz: [quiz name] page.



26. Click on the Edit drop-down menu to Edit the question if needed, or Preview the item.


27. Try out the question in Preview mode by choosing the answer and clicking on Submit and finish.


 

Resources

Moodle Documents: Word Select question type