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Questions, content and rubrics

31 element types, including 26 interactions, passages, video and three rubrics. 30 include editors; 12 include print views.

31 of 31 elements

Choice and text

A multiple-select question with the prompt "Biology Question: Select all true statements about cellular processes." and four checkbox options, A to D, about photosynthesis, mitochondria, cellular respiration and chloroplasts.

Choice and text · Interaction

Multiple Choice

Choose one or more answers from a list.

Authoring: yes · Print: yes

A two-part question: Part A asks "What color is the sky?" with three options, and Part B asks "What color do you get when you mix Red with your answer in Part 1?" with four options, all with checkboxes.

Choice and text · Interaction

EBSR

Answer two linked questions, Part A and Part B.

Authoring: yes · Print: yes

The prompt "Use the dropdowns to complete the sentence" above the sentence "The ___ jumped ___ the ___", with an empty dropdown menu in each gap.

Choice and text · Interaction

Inline Dropdown

Complete a sentence by choosing from dropdown menus.

Authoring: yes · Print: no

A short passage titled "The Dog" ("The brown dog ran to the park. I gave it a stick. The dog sat down.") above the question "Pick a word that describes the dog." with a blank line and three radio-button choices: brown, ran and gave.

Choice and text · Interaction

MC Populated Blank

Fill a sentence blank by picking a choice.

Authoring: yes · Print: yes

The question "What sentences contain the character 6 in them?" above four sentences about two people cutting out stars, each outlined as a selectable token.

Choice and text · Interaction

Select Text

Select the sentences that answer the question.

Authoring: yes · Print: yes

The question "How likely are you to report a problem?" with three radio buttons labelled Disagree, Unsure and Agree.

Choice and text · Interaction

Likert

Rate a statement on an agreement scale.

Authoring: yes · Print: no

The question "How interested are you in the following domains?" with a grid of radio buttons rating "I'm interested in politics." and "I'm interested in economics." as Disagree, Unsure or Agree.

Choice and text · Interaction

Matrix

Rate each row on a shared scale.

Authoring: yes · Print: no

The prompt "Complete the sentence" above the sentence "The ___ jumped ___ the ___" with an empty text box in each gap.

Choice and text · Interaction

Explicit Constructed Response

Type short answers into blanks within a sentence.

Authoring: yes · Print: yes

The heading "Enter your answer:" and the question "What is 2 + 2?" above an empty text field with the placeholder "Enter your answer...".

Choice and text · Interaction

Simple Cloze

Type a short answer to a question.

Authoring: yes · Print: yes

The placeholder prompt "This is the question prompt" above an empty grey response editor.

Choice and text · Interaction

Extended Text Entry

Write an extended response in a rich-text editor.

Authoring: yes · Print: yes

Math

The prompt "B. Find the value of the expression that you wrote in part A to find how much money the band members made. Use the on-screen keyboard to type your answer in the box below." above an empty math answer box after a dollar sign.

Math · Interaction

Math Inline

Enter a math answer with an on-screen keypad.

Authoring: yes · Print: yes

A word problem in which 24 students, choosing between Store A and Store B, each buy 2 binders and 5 notebooks with $420 to spend, followed by the questions "If the unit price of a notebook in Store A is $1.50, what is the unit price of a binder?" and "If the unit price of a binder in Store B is $2.80, what is the unit price of a notebook?", each with an empty answer box after a dollar sign.

Math · Interaction

Math Templated

Type math answers into blanks in a template.

Authoring: yes · Print: yes

The title "Representing Improper Fractions" with the prompt "Shade the pie models to represent 7/4 (seven fourths)." and the hint "This is more than one whole!" above two unshaded circles, each divided into four numbered parts.

Math · Interaction

Fraction Model

Shade parts of a model to show a fraction.

Authoring: yes · Print: no

Matching and ordering

The prompt "Select correct answers." above a grid with placeholder rows "Question Text 1" to "Question Text 4" and a radio button under "Column 2" and "Column 3" in each row.

Matching and ordering · Interaction

Match

Mark the correct column for each row.

Authoring: yes · Print: no

The prompt "Match each year to the corresponding historical event. Drag and drop the events." with the years 1754, 1773, 1775, 1776 and 1787 each beside an empty drop zone, and five event tiles below, including Boston Tea Party and Declaration of Independence.

Matching and ordering · Interaction

Match List

Drag answers to match each prompt.

Authoring: no · Print: no

The prompt "Classify each shape as 2D (two-dimensional) or 3D (three-dimensional) based on their formulas." above empty "2D Shapes" and "3D Shapes" drop zones and six formula tiles, such as "Circle: A = πr²" and "Cube: V = s³".

Matching and ordering · Interaction

Categorize

Sort items into categories by dragging.

Authoring: yes · Print: no

The prompt "Arrange the fruits alphabetically" above a vertical list of four draggable tiles in the order Melon, Blueberry, Lemon, Pear.

Matching and ordering · Interaction

Placement Ordering

Drag items into the correct order.

Authoring: yes · Print: no

The prompt "Complete the sentence by dragging the correct words into the blanks." above the sentence "The ___ is the largest planet in our solar system, while ___ is the smallest." and the word tiles Mercury, Saturn, Jupiter and Mars.

Matching and ordering · Interaction

Drag In The Blank

Drag words into blanks to complete a sentence.

Authoring: yes · Print: no

The placeholder line "This is the question prompt" and a paragraph about a car tire disposal area near a wetland ending "Drag and drop the data labels into the graph to show how this decision will likely affect the number of tire pieces collected from a sample area of the wetland after many years.", above a line graph of tire pieces collected over time with two empty drop zones and the draggable labels "Without tire recycling" and "With tire recycling".

Matching and ordering · Interaction

Image Cloze Association

Drag answers onto the matching spots in an image.

Authoring: yes · Print: no

The prompt "Each tile is an expression. Classify its value as prime, odd, both, or neither." with the example "For example, √9 has value 3.", above an empty two-circle Venn diagram labelled Prime and Odd and six expression tiles such as √4, 3² and 3 × 5.

Matching and ordering · Interaction

Venn Classification

Sort items into regions of a Venn diagram.

Authoring: yes · Print: no

Graphs and images

The prompt "Plot the line for the equation y = 2x + 1. Use points to mark where the line crosses each axis." above an empty coordinate grid titled "Graphing Linear Functions" from −5 to 5, with Point, Line and Segment tools and Undo, Redo and Reset buttons.

Graphs and images · Interaction

Graphing

Plot points and lines on a coordinate grid.

Authoring: yes · Print: no

A prompt giving the system of linear inequalities 4x – 3y > –6 and x + 3y > –9 to graph, above Line A, Line B and Solution Set controls with Solid and Dashed options, and an empty grid titled "System of Linear Inequalities" from −10 to 10.

Graphs and images · Interaction

Graphing Solution Set

Graph inequalities and shade the solution region.

Authoring: yes · Print: no

The prompt "Graph the solution set for the inequality: x ≤ -2" above four ray tools with open or closed endpoints, Undo and Clear All buttons, and an empty number line from −6 to 2.

Graphs and images · Interaction

Number Line

Graph an inequality on a number line.

Authoring: yes · Print: no

The prompt "Data Analysis: The bar chart shows test scores for five students. Student C scored 15 points less than the class average of 85. Update the chart to show the correct score for Student C. You can also add additional students if needed." above a bar chart titled "Class Test Score Distribution" with bars for Students A to E.

Graphs and images · Interaction

Charting

Set bar heights to complete a chart.

Authoring: yes · Print: no

The question "Which state(s) have names beginning in "North"?" above a map of the United States with several states and areas shaded as clickable regions.

Graphs and images · Interaction

Hotspot

Click the image regions that answer the question.

Authoring: yes · Print: no

The placeholder prompt "This is the question prompt" above Fill color (White) and Outline color (Black) menus, a toolbar with select, pencil, line, rectangle, circle, text and eraser tools plus Undo and Clear All, and an empty canvas.

Graphs and images · Interaction

Drawing Response

Draw or annotate an answer on a canvas.

Authoring: yes · Print: no

Content and scoring

A passage with two tabs, "Hope Is the Thing with Feathers" and "Ineskeen Road, July Evening", showing the first poem, from The Complete Poems of Emily Dickinson, with line numbers 5 and 10 in the margin.

Content and scoring · Content

Passage

Read passages in tabs.

Authoring: yes · Print: yes

The title "Lab safety demonstration" and the description "Watch how the student prepares to handle a heated container safely." above a "Show transcript" button and a paused 12-second video whose first frame shows safety goggles and the words "Captions and transcript provided".

Content and scoring · Content

Video Stimulus

Watch a captioned video with a transcript.

Authoring: yes · Print: no

An expanded rubric, as an instructor sees it, listing 3, 2, 1 and 0 point levels with short descriptors such as "mostly right" and two sample answers, under a "Hide Rubric" toggle.

Content and scoring · Rubric

Rubric

Instructor view: score against point descriptors.

Authoring: yes · Print: yes

An expanded rubric in its simple form, as an instructor sees it, listing 3, 2, 1 and 0 point levels with short descriptors and two sample answers, under a "Hide Rubric" toggle.

Content and scoring · Rubric

Complex Rubric

Instructor view: score against point descriptors (simple type).

Authoring: yes · Print: yes

An expanded multi-trait rubric under a "Hide Rubric" toggle, with the traits Ideas and Organization scored across the levels Effective (4 points), Progressing (3 points) and Developing (2 points), and a fourth column cut off at the right edge beside a scroll arrow.

Content and scoring · Rubric

Multi Trait Rubric

Open the rubric to see each trait's levels.

Authoring: yes · Print: no

Custom interactions

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