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This module contains 8 games and is translated to Català (ca), [https://docs.moodle.org/20/eu/Jolas_modulua Basque], Deutsch (de), [https://docs.moodle.org/20/el/Game_module Ελληνικά (el)], English (en), [https://docs.moodle.org/all/es/Game_module Español (es) y (es_mx)], Euskara (eu), [https://docs.moodle.org/20/fr/Module_jeux Frence], ית  (he), Hrvatski (hr), Italiano (it), Nederlands (nl), Norsk - bokmal ( no), Polski (pl), Português - Brasil (pt_br), Русский (ru), Shqip (sq), Українська (uk), 简体中文 (zh_cn) languages.
 
==Download link==
There are two versions:
* You can download Game for Moodle 1.7 to 1.9 from http://moodle.org/mod/data/view.php?rid=1196.
* You can download Game for Moodle 2.x from [https://moodle.org/plugins/view.php?plugin=mod_game the Moodle plugins database].
 
==Available games==
                        Glossary                          Questions
Game                                                                          True / False
                                    Short answer          Multi choice
Hangman                    X                Χ
Crossword                  X                Χ
Cryptex                    X                Χ
Millionaire                                                        Χ
Sudoku                      X                Χ                      Χ              Χ
The hidden picture          X                Χ                      Χ              Χ
Snakes and Ladders          Χ                Χ
Book with questions        X                Χ                      Χ              Χ


This module contains 8 games
=== Hangman===
This game takes words from either a Glossary or quiz short answer questions and generates a hangman puzzle. Teacher can set the number of words that each game contains, if shows the first or last letter, or if show the question or the answer at the end.


1) [[Hangman]]: Teacher can set the number of words that each game contains, if shows the first or last letter, or if show the question or the answer at the end.
[[Image:Hangman.jpg]]
[[Image:Hangman.jpg]]


2) [[Crossword]]: Teacher can set the maximum number of columns/rows or words that contains. Student can press the button “Check crossword” to check if the answers are correct. Every crossword is dynamic so it is different to every student.
===Crossword===
This game takes words from either a Glossary or quiz short answer questions and generates a random crossword puzzle. Teacher can set the maximum number of columns/rows or words that contains. Student can press the button “Check crossword” to check if the answers are correct. Every crossword is dynamic so it is different to every student.


[[Image:Crossword.jpg]]
[[Image:Crossword.jpg]]


3) [[Cryptex]]: It looks like the crossword. The answers are in the cryptex.
=== Cryptex===
This game is like a crossword but the answers are hidden inside a random cryptex.


[[Image:Cryptex.jpg]]
[[Image:Cryptex.jpg]]


4) [[Millionaire]]: Is the famous game.
===Millionaire===
This game takes words from multiple choice quiz questions and creates a “Who wants to be a Millionaire” style game complete with the three lifelines.  


[[Image:Millionaire.jpg]]
[[Image:Millionaire.jpg]]


5) [[Sudoku]]. Shows a sudoku when if the students answers correct shows the correct number that will help him to solve the sudoku. The other solution is to guess the number( 1 to 9).
====How to Play Millionaire====
The rules of the Millionaire game are simple: you must answer each question correctly to proceed - if you answer one question wrong, the game is over. Look in the bottom-right corner of your screen to see if you answered the question correctly or not.
 
To end or start a new game, click on the 'X' next to the lifelines (top of screen). You will be presented with a new page where you have two options: you can end the game and return to the course, or you can start a new game.
 
=== Sudoku===
This game shows a sudoku puzzle to the students with not enough numbers to allow it to be solved. For each question the student correctly answers an additional number is slotted into the puzzle to make it easier to solve.


[[Image:Sudoku.jpg]]
[[Image:Sudoku.jpg]]


6) [[The hidden picture]]
=== The hidden picture===
This game randomly grabs an image from a glossary and hides it behind panels. As each question is answered correctly a portion of the image is revealed. How fast can they guess the image?
The picture can be taken from another glossary, in case of glossaries with no pictures.


[[Image:Hidden picture.jpg]]
[[Image:Hidden picture.jpg]]


7) [[Snakes and Ladders]]: Every time the student answers correct go forward. If he is in the botom of the ladders and answers correct goes to the top. If he is in head of snake and answers wrong goes to tail.
=== Snakes and Ladders===
The students have to traverse a traditional “Snakes and Ladders” board by answering questions taken from either a Glossary or quiz short answer questions. As they get an answer right, the dice is rolled and a random number displayed. The game piece is moved ahead that many squares. If the game piece is in the bottom of a ladder and the answer is correct, it goes to the top. If the game piece is in head of snake and the answer is wrong, it goes to the tail.


[[Image:snakes_and_ladders.jpg]]
[[Image:snakes_and_ladders.jpg]]
===  Book with questions===
When the student answers correct can go to the next chapter.
Source for each game




8) [[Book with questions]]: When the student answers correct can go to the next chapter.
Source for each game


                        Glossary                          Questions
==Other page links==
Game                                                                          True / False
 
                                    Short answer          Multi choice
*[[Game_module_install|How to install]]
Hangman                    X                Χ
 
Crossword                  X                Χ
*[[Game_module_configure|How to configure]]
Cryptex                    X                Χ
 
Millionaire                                                        Χ
*[[Game_module_demo|References & Demo video]]
  Sudoku                      X                Χ                      Χ              Χ
 
The hidden picture          X                Χ                      Χ              Χ
*[[Game_module_developers|Info for developers]]
Snakes and Ladders          Χ                Χ
 
  Book with questions        X                Χ                      Χ              Χ
*[[Game_module_howtohelp|How I can help?]]
 
*[[Game_module_public|Publishes]]
 
*[[Game_module_sites|Sites that uses it]]
 
==See also==
*[http://moodle.org/mod/data/view.php?d=13&rid=1196 Game]'s Module and Plugin database page
*[http://download.moodle.org/plugins/mod/game.zip Download latest version]
*[http://cvs.moodle.org/contrib/plugins/mod/game/ Browse CVS]
*[http://tracker.moodle.org/browse/CONTRIB/component/10295 Bugs and Issues] at Tracker
*[http://moodle.org/mod/forum/view.php?id=7220 Discussion in English] at Game Module Forum
*[http://moodle.org/mod/forum/discuss.php?d=92033 Success stories of Module Game] at Game Module Forum
*[http://moodle.org/mod/forum/discuss.php?d=92581 Suggest modes of educational exploitation] at Game Module Forum
*[http://bdaloukas.gr/moodle Demo site] *[http://bdaloukas.gr/moodle/download/game/doc/game.swf Demo flash video]


[[Category:Contributed code]]
[[Category:Contributed code]]
[[Category:Game]]
[[fr:Module jeux]]
[[es:Game module]]
[[el:Game module]]
[[eu:Jolas modulua]]

Latest revision as of 15:37, 31 December 2014

This module contains 8 games and is translated to Català (ca), Basque, Deutsch (de), Ελληνικά (el), English (en), Español (es) y (es_mx), Euskara (eu), Frence, ית (he), Hrvatski (hr), Italiano (it), Nederlands (nl), Norsk - bokmal ( no), Polski (pl), Português - Brasil (pt_br), Русский (ru), Shqip (sq), Українська (uk), 简体中文 (zh_cn) languages.

Download link

There are two versions:

Available games

                       Glossary                           Questions
Game                                                                           True / False
                                   Short answer          Multi choice
Hangman                     X                Χ
Crossword                   X                Χ
Cryptex                     X                Χ
Millionaire                                                         Χ
Sudoku                      X                Χ                      Χ               Χ
The hidden picture          X                Χ                      Χ               Χ
Snakes and Ladders          Χ                Χ
Book with questions         X                Χ                      Χ               Χ

Hangman

This game takes words from either a Glossary or quiz short answer questions and generates a hangman puzzle. Teacher can set the number of words that each game contains, if shows the first or last letter, or if show the question or the answer at the end.

Hangman.jpg

Crossword

This game takes words from either a Glossary or quiz short answer questions and generates a random crossword puzzle. Teacher can set the maximum number of columns/rows or words that contains. Student can press the button “Check crossword” to check if the answers are correct. Every crossword is dynamic so it is different to every student.

Crossword.jpg

Cryptex

This game is like a crossword but the answers are hidden inside a random cryptex.

Cryptex.jpg

Millionaire

This game takes words from multiple choice quiz questions and creates a “Who wants to be a Millionaire” style game complete with the three lifelines.

Millionaire.jpg

How to Play Millionaire

The rules of the Millionaire game are simple: you must answer each question correctly to proceed - if you answer one question wrong, the game is over. Look in the bottom-right corner of your screen to see if you answered the question correctly or not.

To end or start a new game, click on the 'X' next to the lifelines (top of screen). You will be presented with a new page where you have two options: you can end the game and return to the course, or you can start a new game.

Sudoku

This game shows a sudoku puzzle to the students with not enough numbers to allow it to be solved. For each question the student correctly answers an additional number is slotted into the puzzle to make it easier to solve.

Sudoku.jpg

The hidden picture

This game randomly grabs an image from a glossary and hides it behind panels. As each question is answered correctly a portion of the image is revealed. How fast can they guess the image? The picture can be taken from another glossary, in case of glossaries with no pictures.

Hidden picture.jpg

Snakes and Ladders

The students have to traverse a traditional “Snakes and Ladders” board by answering questions taken from either a Glossary or quiz short answer questions. As they get an answer right, the dice is rolled and a random number displayed. The game piece is moved ahead that many squares. If the game piece is in the bottom of a ladder and the answer is correct, it goes to the top. If the game piece is in head of snake and the answer is wrong, it goes to the tail.

snakes and ladders.jpg

Book with questions

When the student answers correct can go to the next chapter. Source for each game


Other page links

See also