Type in the Blanks Task
Students can practice writing and digital literacy skills in this task type as well as test their comprehension and vocabulary knowledge. The reference for this task can either be a full reading (see the steps below) or a word list (see video).
Find the Type in the Blanks task in these sections:
and more!
Step 1
Click Launch Tasks from the lesson overview page.

Step 2
Look for the Listen & Type (Type in the Blanks) task on the left-hand side, and click Start.


Step 3
View the instructions at the top. Use the hamburger menu to close the tasks. You can use the same button to bring the tasks list back.

Step 4
To view the answer key, click the grey apple.

Step 5
With the settings button in the top right corner, you can turn on Audio Highlights. As audio plays, you will see text highlighted in real time.


Step 6
To listen to the audio, click the play button at the bottom.

Step 7
Begin the task by typing in the missing words according to the audio.

Step 8
Once you have finished the questions, click Submit.

Step 9
You can then start the task over by clicking Try again or review the answers.

Step 10
If you would like to fix the answers click, Fix Answers. This shows you the responses that were marked incorrectly in red.


Step 11
To assign the lesson to your class, click Add to Class.

If you would like to assign only this task to your students, check out the help doc below to find out how.
How to Assign Specific Tasks from a Lesson
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