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Interactivity > Modify Exercise

A page that presents some text that can be edited by the learner, according to the instructions. A feedback button allows a model answer to be be displayed, against which learners can compare their modified text.

Example demo

or view at Xerte Page Types > Interactivity: Modify Exercise (opens in new tab).

Editor Interface

Core Properties

Property	Description	Type	Additional information
Page Title	Text that appears in header of published page	Text
Instruction	Content that appears at the top of the page	Text+ (Toolbar)	Use this to give the context or instructions for the task. Other content (e.g. images, audio, video) can be embedded here.
Initial Text	The text that you want the learner to modify	Text	This text cannot be edited, but is necessary if you want the learner to have the original version visible while completing the task
Answer Prompt	Another copy of the text you want the learner to modify	Text	This is the text that the learner edits.
Model Answer	The model answer that you want the learner to compare with their modified text	Text

Optional Properties

Page-specific

None

General

See General Optional Properties

Language Options

Property	Description	Type	Additional information
Instruction Header	The text that appears above the Answer Prompt box	Text	Default - “Write your answer here:” Instructions may be clearer if you change this to “Edit the text in this box to provide your answer:”
Button Label	Text on button for revealing the model answer	Text	Default - “Feedback”
Answer Field Hidden Aria-Label	Hidden label for screen reader so that the text entry is labelled and spoken to the user.	Text	There is a Tooltip for this.

Further information

The text in the Initial Text, Answer Prompt and Model Answer fields in the Editor cannot be formatted.

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