Wise About Words asks students to evaluate three choices and pick two that best answer the question. This drag and drop activity features text, audio, and image compatibility, and is useful for many Depth of Knowledge Level 1 – 3 skills, such as comparing, relating, categorizing, and differentiating.
Wise About Words is available in both audio and non-audio formats.
Wise About Words Sample
Wise About Words Sample Formatting
Complete the interactive above. Then, study the sample formatting below to see how it was authored.
[insert Wise About Words interactive]
[Question 1]
Question: Which two sentences are
written in the passive voice?
Question Audio: “Which two sentences
are written in the passive voice?”
*Answer Choice: The baseball was
pitched by Brandon.
Answer Choice Audio: “The baseball was
pitched by Brandon.”
Answer Choice: Jill handed the
newspaper to her sister.
Answer Choice Audio: “Jill handed the
newspaper to her sister.”
*Answer Choice: The band’s website is
visited by thousands of fans.
Answer Choice Audio: “The band’s
website is visited by thousands of fans."
Correct Feedback: That’s right! Passive
voice sentences emphasize the action over the subject.
Incorrect Feedback: That’s incorrect.
The passive voice is about the verb, or action, of a
sentence.
[END Question 1]
[Question 2]
Question: What states of matter does
carbon dioxide (dry ice) go through during sublimation?
Question Audio: “What states of matter
does carbon dioxide (dry ice) go through during
sublimation?”
*Answer Choice Image: 2470266659
Answer Choice Audio: “solid”
*Answer Choice Image: 927951664
Answer Choice Audio: “gas”
Answer Choice Image: 2074969720
Answer Choice Audio: “liquid”
Correct Feedback: Correct! During
sublimation, dry ice skips over a liquid state, and goes
straight from solid to gas.
Incorrect Feedback: That’s incorrect.
Dry ice has no liquid state during sublimation.
[END Question 2]
[END Wise About Words interactive]
Customizable Content:
- Question Text & Audio
- Answer Choice Text, Images & Audio
- Feedback Text & Audio
Constraints:
- 1-10 question sets per activity.
- Three answer choices per question.
- Two correct answers per question.
- Images should be easily identifiable in small views.
Formatting Template
To use the Wise About Words interactive, copy and paste the text shown below, and replace the placeholder text with your own.
[insert Wise About Words interactive]
[Question 1]
Question: QUESTION TEXT GOES HERE
Question Audio: “QUESTION AUDIO GOES
HERE”
*Answer Choice: ANSWER CHOICE TEXT HERE
Answer Choice Image: ANSWER CHOICE
IMAGE HERE
Answer Choice Audio: “ANSWER CHOICE
AUDIO HERE”
*Answer Choice: ANSWER CHOICE TEXT HERE
Answer Choice Image: ANSWER CHOICE
IMAGE HERE
Answer Choice Audio: “ANSWER CHOICE
AUDIO HERE”
Answer Choice: ANSWER CHOICE TEXT HERE
Answer Choice Image: ANSWER CHOICE
IMAGE HERE
Answer Choice Audio: “ANSWER CHOICE
AUDIO HERE”
Correct Feedback: CORRECT FEEDBACK
HERE.
Incorrect Feedback: INCORRECT FEEDBACK
HERE.
[END Question 1]
[Question 2]
Question: QUESTION TEXT GOES HERE
Question Audio: “QUESTION AUDIO GOES
HERE”
*Answer Choice: ANSWER CHOICE TEXT HERE
Answer Choice Image: ANSWER CHOICE
IMAGE HERE
Answer Choice Audio: “ANSWER CHOICE
AUDIO HERE”
*Answer Choice: ANSWER CHOICE TEXT HERE
Answer Choice Image: ANSWER CHOICE
IMAGE HERE
Answer Choice Audio: “ANSWER CHOICE
AUDIO HERE”
Answer Choice: ANSWER CHOICE TEXT HERE
Answer Choice Image: ANSWER CHOICE
IMAGE HERE
Answer Choice Audio: “ANSWER CHOICE
AUDIO HERE”
Correct Feedback: CORRECT FEEDBACK
HERE.
Incorrect Feedback: INCORRECT FEEDBACK
HERE.
[END Question 2]
[END Wise About Words interactive]
Note: * marks the correct answer.