Question Type - Math Keypad (Single Answer) (#063)

Question Type - Math Keypad (Single Answer) (#063)

You can create a Math Keypad (Single Answer) (#063) question from the Create Question page. If you are familiar with our general question creating process, you can skip ahead to Step 5 and continue from there for information specific to the Math Keypad (Single Answer) (#063) question.

1. Name your question in the space provided and click the Save button.


2. If desired, add a stimulus to accompany the question in the space provided by clicking the Blue Pencil button and opening your Rich Text Editor. You can add text, audio, video, or images.  Click the OK button upon completion. You can name this tab or you can add a new tab with an alternative stimulus by clicking the (+) button.


3. Enter the instructions and/or prompts in the space provided. If desired, change the Point value for the question.


4. Tag learning standards to your question by clicking the Tags tab. For more information about Tagging Standards, click here. Click the Show More button to see additional options. If desired, add a Rubric, Settings, Solutions, and Hints. For more information about these options, please click here.

5. Once you've entered the instructions/prompt, set the answer to your question. You can do this by entering it directly into the space at the top of the keypad. You can choose to enter labels on either side of the answer. 


6. Click on the Settings Gear to see advanced options for this question type.
  1. Select keypad: You can select between an Elementary, Middle School, or High School keypad. You can checkbox and un-checkbox options to configure the keypad's settings.
  2. Scoring: By default, this question type is auto-graded. You can choose to make your question teacher-graded instead. You can also set answer precision, which allows for rounding errors (for example, 2.5 vs 2.51).

  3. Answers: You can add allowed answers and disallowed answers to your question. You can also allow equivalents. This will grade expressions that are equivalent to the answer with the same credit (for example, 2.5 and 5/2 would be graded the same). Note: This feature currently only works for expressions - it will not work for equations.
  4. When you are happy with your settings, click Done.
If you would like to view examples of Math Keypad (Single Answer) questions, click below:
  1. Example 1
  2. Example 2
  3. Example 3
  4. Example 4
  5. Example 5

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