All-purpose card

Provides a piece of content with its own visual context, to make it specific or different.

It is shown as follows:

To use it in Moodle, click on the Components for Learning button In the Atto editor and select the item Inline Tag:

Use cases

• In theoretical content, it sets a separated context from the main thread.
• In quizzes or other assessing/practising environments that include both theory and practice, it may be used as a container for the theory.

Examples

Example 1

The exploration of the solar system has been carried out largely by robot spacecraft sent to the other planets (…). For example, Voyager 2 used a series of gravity-assisted encounters to yield successive flybys of Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus, and Neptune.

Chronology: the journey of the Voyager 2

• August 1977: Spacecraft launched.
• April 1979: Start Jupiter Observation phase.
• June 1981: Start Saturn Observation phase.
• November 1985: Start Uranus Observation phase.
• June 1989: Start Neptune Observation phase.
• October 1989: Begin Voyager Interstellar Mission.

Astronomy by OpenStax – licensed under Creative Commons Attribution License v4.0; Voyager 2 article from Wikipedia. – licensed under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike License 3.0.