In this chapter, we've consolidated pupils' knowledge of our rivers and flooding topics by creating five free games for the students to enjoy. We have created two games, entirely online, and linked them into our Moodle course page by using the URL, Page, or File option. After that, we made two other games, which we downloaded and, by changing a special (.xml) file, we customized for our purposes. We then uploaded a zipped folder containing the required files into Moodle and linked to the .html file that displays our game. Finally, we generated a fifth game, which we downloaded, added questions to, and then uploaded in a special way (SCORM) that ensures that the results are saved in Moodle.
So far, so good! In this chapter and the previous one, we have used other people's creativity for our own teaching purposes. But what about being creative ourselves? And what about bringing out the creativity of our own students? In the next chapter, we shall do just that, using Moodle as our showcase...