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This a contributed Moodle question type which extends the [[Calculated question type|Calculated]] question type. | |||
This | == Versions available== | ||
This plugin is available for Moodle 1.9 to 2.3 | |||
== Wild cards == | |||
Teachers can create questions like, | Teachers can create questions like, | ||
How much is {apples} + {oranges}? | How much is {apples} + {oranges}? | ||
- where the {wildcards} become M and N | - where the {wildcards} become M and N × images of apples and oranges respectively. It is aimed at pre/primary-school students (approximately age 3-10). | ||
<p align="center" style="border:1px solid #ddd;">http://moodle.org/file.php/1/moddata/data/13/48/4143/mdl-q-calcobjects-5a-sub-green.png</p> | |||
Currently supported wildcards: apple, orange, pear, pineapple, walnut, cookie (each with or without an 's', eg. {cookies} and with an optional differentiator). For example, | |||
{apples_1} - {apples_2} | |||
Tested with Moodle 1.9.7. | Tested with Moodle 1.9.7. | ||
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(Author N.D.Freear, 14 August 2010.) | (Author N.D.Freear, 14 August 2010.) | ||
== Installation == | |||
# Download from [https://moodle.org/plugins/view/qtype_calculatedobjects the Moodle plugins database] and unzip the archive. Copy the directory 'calculatedobjects' into the directory {MOODLE}/question/type/ on your server. | |||
# Visit the administrator 'notifications' page, <nowiki>http://my.school/moodle/admin/</nowiki> - there are no database changes for this question type. | |||
* | == Change log == | ||
* Initial issue: CONTRIB-2308 | |||
* 2 September 2010/ Pre-"release" - [http://tracker.moodle.org/browse/CONTRIB-2308#action_91778 CONTRIB-2308]. | |||
* 8 September 2010 - Added new clip art ('greenapple', 'tomato', 'cake', 'pencil', 'car'). Aliases: 'apple'=>'greenapple'. And, added all objects to language pack - CONTRIB-2334. | |||
== Acknowledgements == | |||
Thank you to: | |||
* [http://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Main_Page Wikimedia Commons] and [http://commons.wikimedia.org/w/index.php?title=Special%3ASearch&redirs=0&search=fruit+icon contributors] for clip art/images. | |||
* [http://www.openclipart.org/ Open Clip Art Library] and contributors for clip art/images. | |||
* [http://moodle.org/mod/forum/discuss.php?d=156605 Quiz forum] contributors and [http://tracker.moodle.org/browse/CONTRIB-2308 developers] on Moodle.org, for valuable feedback. | |||
== See also == | |||
* [http://moodle.org/mod/data/view.php?d=13&rid=4143 Calculated objects for Moodle 1.9, in the plugins database] | |||
* [http://moodle.org/mod/forum/discuss.php?d=156605 Initial discussion, in the Quiz forum] (Using Moodle) | |||
* [http://tracker.moodle.org/browse/CONTRIB/component/10720 Report bugs & make suggestions] | |||
* (Initial bug/issue: CONTRIB-2308) | |||
[[Category:Contributed code]] | [[Category:Contributed code]] | ||
[[Category:Questions]] | [[Category:Questions]] | ||
[[Category:Mathematics]] | |||
[[es:Tipo de pregunta objetos calculados]] |
Latest revision as of 14:22, 29 September 2015
This a contributed Moodle question type which extends the Calculated question type.
Versions available
This plugin is available for Moodle 1.9 to 2.3
Wild cards
Teachers can create questions like,
How much is {apples} + {oranges}?
- where the {wildcards} become M and N × images of apples and oranges respectively. It is aimed at pre/primary-school students (approximately age 3-10).
http://moodle.org/file.php/1/moddata/data/13/48/4143/mdl-q-calcobjects-5a-sub-green.png
Currently supported wildcards: apple, orange, pear, pineapple, walnut, cookie (each with or without an 's', eg. {cookies} and with an optional differentiator). For example,
{apples_1} - {apples_2}
Tested with Moodle 1.9.7.
(Author N.D.Freear, 14 August 2010.)
Installation
- Download from the Moodle plugins database and unzip the archive. Copy the directory 'calculatedobjects' into the directory {MOODLE}/question/type/ on your server.
- Visit the administrator 'notifications' page, http://my.school/moodle/admin/ - there are no database changes for this question type.
Change log
- 2 September 2010/ Pre-"release" - [https://tracker.moodle.org/browse/CONTRIB-2308 CONTRIB-2308].
- 8 September 2010 - Added new clip art ('greenapple', 'tomato', 'cake', 'pencil', 'car'). Aliases: 'apple'=>'greenapple'. And, added all objects to language pack - CONTRIB-2334.
Acknowledgements
Thank you to:
- Wikimedia Commons and contributors for clip art/images.
- Open Clip Art Library and contributors for clip art/images.
- Quiz forum contributors and developers on Moodle.org, for valuable feedback.
See also
- Calculated objects for Moodle 1.9, in the plugins database
- Initial discussion, in the Quiz forum (Using Moodle)
- Report bugs & make suggestions
- (Initial bug/issue: CONTRIB-2308)