Preview an activity

Preview an activity

You can preview your class activities (lessons and assignments) to:

• Ensure that the activity appears as expected.

• Ensure that the activity behaves as expected.

• Remind you of the content that the activity contains.

There are 2 ways to preview an activity:

• Using the Content Repository

• Using the Activity Editor

Preview an activity using the Content Repository

To preview a lesson or an assignment using the Content Repository:

1. Click Content Repository on the Class Homepage.

2. Navigate to the lesson or assignment that you want to preview and expand its pane.

Preview a lesson in the Content Repository

After navigating to the lesson you want to preview:

1. Click on a page in the lesson to expand the page's pane.

2. Click on the specific content block within the page to reveal the Content Summary pane of the selected content block.

3. Hover your cursor over the preview area in the Content Summary pane and click the magnifying glass icon that appears.

4. This opens a preview window to preview your selected content block.

5. Click Close to exit the content block preview window and return to the Content Repository.

Preview an assignment in the Content Repository

After navigating to the assignment you want to preview:

1. Click on a question in the assignment to expand the Content Summary pane for the selected question.

2. Hover your cursor over the preview area in the Content Summary pane and click the magnifying glass icon that appears.

3. This opens a preview window to preview your selected question. You can submit your response in the response field.

4. After you have entered a response, click one of the following:

   • Grade — Reveals the correctness of your response as well as the correct response (and feedback if feedback is enabled).

   • How Did I Do? — Only indicates the correctness of your response.

   • Refresh — Provides a variation of the same question if the question was designed using an algorithm.

   • Close — Exit the question preview and return to the Content Repository.

Preview an activity using an Activity Editor

To preview an activity using an Activity Editor:

1. Click Content Repository on the Class Homepage.

2. Navigate to the lesson or assignment that you want to preview and expand its pane.

3. Click Edit.

4. You are taken to the appropriate Activity Editor depending on whether you are previewing a lesson or an assignment. Click the 1. Design tab in the Lesson Editor, or the 2. Select Questions tab in the Assignment Editor.

5. Click the preview icon to preview and trial the selected content.

6. Click Cancel to exit the Activity Editor and return to the Content Repository.