Time for action — getting our matching activity into Moodle
We have created the matching activity on our computer. It's now time to to upload it into Moodle.
1. With editing turned on, select Add a Resource and then select File.
2. In Name, type what you want your students to click on to get to the exercise and in Description explain what it's about. Check the box Display description on course page if you want this to appear on the main page:
3. Click on the Add button to get to the File picker.
4. Browse your computer and upload the file, as we did for other resources and make sure you upload the
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file.5. In the Display options, choose Automatic.
6. Ignore all the other options for now (it's quite safe!).
7. Click on Save and return to course.
What just happened?
Our Hot Potatoes matching exercise is now in Moodle, and ready to be tried out! We uploaded it in a similar way we uploaded other resources such as Word-processed documents. The students will be able to do this exercise as often...