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With the Memory Activity, students will click on a card to flip the card over. The student will then click on another card to identify a matching card.

See an online example.

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Things to know

Activity title:

Up to 35 characters look best (50 max)

Activity instruction:

Up to 50 characters look best (500 max)

Number of activity cards:

An unlimited number of cards can be created within the Memory Activity.

10 cards can be created without a scrollbar needed.

Card Text:

Unlimited text can be added to the cards.

Up to 85 characters fit comfortably without needing magnification (unlimited)

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Learners can roll over the element and click the magnifying glass icon to enlarge the image or card text with a scrollbar to view all of the text.

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Activity Image

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Tip

  1. Place longer text on the larger card on the rightLearners will use a scrollbar to view more than 10 cards.

  2. Learners will click on the magnifying glass icon to view an enlarged view of the card text.

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Accessibility

Screen readers will also read out loud:

  • Activity Title

  • Activity Instructions

  • Activity Keyboard Command List

  • Card text

  • Image Alt Text

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Keyboard Command list for Activity

Memory Keyboard Commands.png

Create an Memory Activity

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Build the Activity

Add a prompt to help students
identify the matching pairs.
For example: Match the
Spanish name to the color
image.

Click on the ‘Choose card deck
image’ icon to add a Local
image file, SoftChalk Cloud
image file or URL image file
location to display on the card
backs. (Optional)

If you have added an image to the card back, click on the icon to remove the image on the card back.

Choose Fill image: On (optional) to have the image fill the full back of the card.

Click on to create a matching pair

Click Select File to insert
your local image file,
SoftChalk Cloud image file
or URL image file location
(optional).
Add alt text for the image.
(Required if an image has
been selected)

Enter text and format using
the toolbar in the center
(optional).
You will see a preview of
the item with image and/or
text on the right.

At the right of the preview,
click the top icon to
copy the card. Then, use
the bottom icon to
paste the same image and
text to create a duplicate of
that card (optional).

Once you have finished
creating your matching pair,
click Back.

Repeat STEPS 4-10 until each
matching pair has been
created.

Enable Retry, Show Answers
or Feedback sounds
(optional).
For information about the
options, see the section
Activity Options Tab.

Click OK to insert the activity
into your lesson.

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Memory Activity video