The Choice activity allows you to ask a question and set up radio buttons which learners can click to make a selection from a number of possible responses.
Step 1. Login and Enter into the relevant course.
Step 2. Click the Cog on the right-hand side.
Step 3. Select Turn editing on.
Step 4. Click “Add an activity or resource” in the relevant section.
Step 5. Choose “Choice” from the list.
Step 6. Click Add.
Step 7. Enter a name for the Choice Activity.
Step 8. Enter a Description of the activity.
Step 9. Choose the description style for the options from the “Display mode for the options” drop-down list box.
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Options |
Description |
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Display horizontally |
The Choice list is displayed horizontally |
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Display vertically |
The Choice list is displayed vertically |
Step 10. Options.
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Options |
Description |
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Allow choice to be updated |
Setting 'Allow choice to be updated' will allow students to change their mind after they have voted |
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Allow more than one choice to be selected |
If you allow more than one choice to be selected, the checkboxes will display differently to alert students that they can make more than one selection: |
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Limit the number of responses allowed |
Choose “Yes” if you would like to add limits. |
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Option 1 |
Enter the options for the choice activity that the participants have to choose from |
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Limit 1 |
If learners are free to choose any option, leave 'Limit' at the default 0. If you want to restrict them from selecting a particular number, enter that number in the 'Limit' box. ' |
Step 11. Click “Add 3 fields” to form to add extra fields.
Step 12. Results
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Description |
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Publish Results |
Lets you choose about whether (and how) you wish the student to see the responses. |
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Privacy of results |
Lets you choose whether you wish to maintain the anonymity of the responses. |
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Show column for unanswered |
Showing a column for unanswered may be useful if you need to quickly check who has not entered a choice. |
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Include responses from inactive/suspended users |
Lets you choose whether you would like to include responses from inactive or suspended users. |
Step 13. Common Module Settings.
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Description |
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Availability |
Hide from students will allow you to make the activity available only for users with permission to view the hidden activities. |
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ID Number |
Setting an ID number will allow you to identify the activity for grade calculation purposes. |
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Group mode |
Groups are set up on the course level. When course group mode is turned on and force is set to no, the group mode can be one of three levels on the activity level: no groups, separate groups or visible groups.
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Grouping |
Grouping is a collection of groups. When selected, students within different groups but within one grouping will be able to work together. |
Step 14. Setting up restrict access on an activity will allow you to restrict access based on a certain set of conditions that must be satisfied by the user.
To setup restrictions click Add restriction.
Step 15. You will see a pop-up window with the restriction that can be applied to the activity. The option that you see depends on the site and course settings as well.
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Options |
Description |
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Activity Completion |
Note that this button only appears if you have Activity completion enabled by the administrator in your site, and it is enabled in your course in Course administration > Edit settings > Completion tracking. |
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Course Completed |
Allows students who have or have not completed the course |
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Date |
Prevent access until a specified date and time |
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Group and Groupings |
If groups or groupings are used in the course, it is possible to restrict the activity to a certain group or grouping. If they are turned off for this course and not available, these options will not be present for use as a restriction. |
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Grade |
Require students to achieve a specific grade |
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User profile |
Control access based on fields within the student's profile |
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Restriction set |
Add a set of nested restrictions to apply complex logic |
To know more about the conditions click the link below :
https://docs.moodle.org/36/en/Restrict_access_settings
Step 16. Activity Completion allows you to set up different completion requirements.
Completion Tracking
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Do not indicate activity completion |
This option will not show any checkbox that will indicate Activity completion
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Students can manually mark the activity as completed |
Students will manually click the checkbox corresponding to the activity to indicate that the activity has been completed.
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Show activity as complete when conditions are met.
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The completion criteria selected must be met for the checkbox to be marked automatically |
Require View:
When this option is turned on, students have to view the activity in order to complete it. You should usually not turn on the 'view' condition if you have other requirements - this makes extra work for the server and it's unlikely that a student could meet any other conditions without viewing the activity.
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Description |
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The student must view this activity to complete it |
Activity will be marked as complete when the student clicks and opens the activity
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The student must submit to this activity to complete it |
Activity will be marked as complete only when the user submits the activity. |
Expect Completed On:
You can set the date by which the activity should be completed. The date is not shown to students and is only displayed in the Activity completion report. To enter a date, click Enable and enter the date using the date fields or by clicking the calendar icon.
Step 17. Tags allow students and teachers to connect different types of content on the site.
Step 18. Competencies will not be available unless they have been set up at a course level. Administrators can then set up competency frameworks and add competencies to them.
Teachers can add competencies to courses and course activities.
Step 19. Click Save. 
Step 20. You should now be able to view the Choice activity.
