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Chemistry Formula Cloze
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Image Labeling
Updated onArticleImage Labeling data panels challenge the student to label preset text boxes over an image that you provide.
They appear in Data Collection in the Experimentation tab and can be added to lessons through the Question Customization tool or the Custom Lesson Authoring tool.
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How to Exclude a Question from a Lesson
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Adding Exploration Questions to a Lesson
Updated onArticleThe Exploration section covers the concepts and principles that students will need in order to complete the laboratory procedures in the lesson.
There are two categories of questions in the Exploration section: Test Your Knowledge and Question Time.
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Adding Experimentation Questions / Data Collection to a Lesson
Updated onArticleData Collection and Exercise questions can be added to the Experimentation section in order to highlight particular concepts or adjust rigor. Exercise questions can also be hidden from students.
Note: Unlike questions, Data Collection panels authored by Science Interactive cannot be excluded from lessons, as they are an intrinsic part of the procedures.
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Adding Evaluation Questions to a Lesson
Updated onArticleEvaluation questions test a student's understanding of the Exploration and Experimentation content in the lesson.
The two types of Evaluation questions are Competency Review and Extension questions.
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Question Customization FAQ
Updated onArticleQuestion customization is a new feature that allows you to do the following in lessons authored by Science Interactive:
- Add your own questions to existing question sets in any Science Interactive lesson
- Hide questions you don’t want students to answer
- Insert custom data collection in the Experimentation section. This includes photo uploads, data tables, and image labeling panels.
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Essay Question (Extension)
Updated onArticleExtension questions are open-ended questions that assess how well students can apply knowledge to address unique problems. Detailed remediation in the form of the ideal answer should be provided for students by the question author so students can self-assess upon completing the activity.
They are found in the Extension page of the Evaluation tab and can be added to lessons with the Question Customization tool or Custom Lesson Authoring.
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Essay Question (Exercise)
Updated onArticleExercise questions are short answer, essay-style questions that evaluate the student's understanding of the exercise.
They appear in the Exercise Question of the Experimentation tab and can be added to lessons through the Question Customization tool or the Custom Lesson Authoring tool.
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Essay Question (Data Collection)
Updated onArticleEssay Question are open-ended questions that challenge students to interpret and explain data from their experiments.
They appear in Data Collection in the Experimentation tab and may include text formatting controls. They can be added to lessons through the Question Customization tool or the Custom Lesson Authoring tool.
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