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In this video you will see a SoftChalk lesson from a student’s perspective.
You will see TextPoppers, activities and QuizPoppers.
This sample lesson on Eye Anatomy can be found on the SoftChalk website.
SoftChalk lessons can be viewed in any web browser.
The color scheme and formatting of the page were automatically applied to the lesson in SoftChalk
when the lesson’s creator selected a lesson Style.
So, just by applying a style to a lesson, it takes on a professional look.
Applying a style automatically adds navigation to a lesson.
Use the menu bar at the top to navigate between pages or the sidebar On This Page menu to navigate within a page.
Links are provided at the bottom of the page.
There is also a Table of Contents that can be used for navigation.
SoftChalk features have been added to this lesson.
These words in bold are text annotations or TextPoppers as they are called in SoftChalk.
Scroll over the words and additional information pops up.
This lesson includes several embedded videos that can be viewed without leaving the lesson page.
This image of the eye is actually a hot spot activity.
As you scroll your cursor over the image hot spots are activated to show additional information.
You can see a hot spot activity set up as a quiz in this example.
In quiz mode you must click on the locations of the image when prompted.
For a labeling activity you must drag the labels to the correct placeholders to identify parts of an image.
Ordering activities ask you to put items in a particular order.
There are many other activities that can be included in a SoftChalk lesson.
Self-assessment quiz questions can also be included.
This lesson includes several QuizPoppers.
Just mark your answer choice and check your answer for feedback.
SoftChalk allows you to build interactive web- based lessons.