Question Type - Math Tools Essay Response - #109

With Math Tools enabled on the Math Tools Essay Response questions, students have access to Edcite's: 

1.  Math Expression Editor 
   
2. Graph Editor
   

Note: You can create an Math Tools Essay Response (#109) question from the Create Question page. If you are familiar with our general question creating process, you can skip to Step 5 for information specific to the Math Tools Essay Response question.

1. Name your question in the space provided at the top left of the question editor, and click the Save button.

2. If desired, add a stimulus to accompany the question in the space provided to the left of the question 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 in the box to the top right of 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. You can edit the settings of your Essay Response question by clicking on the Settings Gear to the top left of the question. You can choose to allow/disallow the Math Tool in Student Responses. By default, this option is allowed.  

Note: If you checkbox the Enable Math Tool, students will have two additional tool options in their toolbar: a Math Expression Editor and a Graph Editor. If you would like to learn more about the Graph Editor, click here.

If you are an Edcite Schools customer, you also have access to the Essay Answer with Audio Recorder (#102) question type. On this question type, students can record an audio answer. For more information on Edcite Schools, our premium platform, click here.

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