It's a simple yet effective educational tool that helps students develop writing and comprehension skills. This activity involves organizing various words to create logical sentences, which promotes coherence in the provided information.
The idea behind "FillIn" is to put sentence structure comprehension into practice. Students receive a series of words, and their task is to arrange them logically to form a coherent sentence. This allows them to apply their knowledge of grammar and syntax in a practical manner.
Creating a "FillIn" Activity
Step 1: Access the "Add activity" option
To access this template and create a FillIn learning activity, there are two cases to reach it:
1- Create a new activity in a lesson that does not yet have any activity:
You must go to "My courses", which you will find in the main panel (left side) / "Content" tab / Module / Topic / Lesson. Here you will find two options to create an activity, in this case, you will check the "Add activity" option.
2- Create a new activity in a lesson that already has rounds and activities created:
You must go to "My courses", which you will find in the main panel (left side) / "Content" tab / Module / Topic / Lesson / Round. In each round you will have an icon with the "+" symbol that you must press to create a new activity.
Step 2: Select FillIn template
Once you select the "Add activity" option, a pop-up window will be shown for you to select the type of activity, you must choose the "FillIn" option.
Step 3: Configure the activity
- Language: Define the language in which the learning activities will be conducted.
- Title: Add a title that clarifies the orientation of the activity.
- Body: text of how the activity should be resolved.
- Sentence: Write the sentence that will be part of the activity.
- Audio text: Here you must place the same sentence so that it is played as an audio for the student.
Step 4: Save
Click the "Create" button to complete the creation of this activity.
Note: Once the activity is created, you can go to it and add new parameters or modify all its information.