{"CACHEDAT":"2026-04-14 03:26:07","SLUG":"create-h5p-activities-in-the-content-bank-znJb9u2O3O","MARKDOWN":":::warning\ncopied from for now\\n!!! can be used only internally !!! (unless we get the publishing rights → the page is not CC-licensed!)\n\n:::\n\n## **Create an H5P activity**\n\n\n1. Log in as an administrator or a user that has the permission to create H5Ps inside a course\n2. Go to the course you wish to add the H5P content to\n3. Press \"Add an activity or resource.\"\\n![Add activity](https://h5p.org/sites/default/files/12.png \"Add activity =600x394\")\n4. Select H5P - \"Interactive Content\" and click \"Add\".\\n![Add interactive Content](https://h5p.org/sites/default/files/13.png \"Add interactive Content =500x504\")\\n\n\n \\n\n5. Finish creating or uploading your H5P content\n6. Save the activity at the bottom of the form\\n\\n![Save](https://h5p.org/sites/default/files/14.png \"Save =400x79\")\n\nHere is a step-by-step guide for creating H5P activities in the Content bank:\n\n\n1. Before you can add any content, you need to enable editing. Click the **\"Turn editing on\"** button (highlighted in blue) located in the top right corner.\n\n \\\n ![](/api/attachments.redirect?id=881ab0eb-0a63-4f19-9454-e31159976058 \"left-50 =636x67\")\n\n \\\n \\\n \\\n \\\n2. **Select the Topic**: Navigate to the topic where you want to add your resource or activity, and click on **+ Add an activity or resource**.\n\n \\\n \\\n ![](/api/attachments.redirect?id=dbcfdc1a-3cb4-4d43-a6b1-e661ab6c6fe4 \"left-50 =524x68\")\n\n \\\n \\\n \\\n \\\n3. **Select H5P**. You'll be directed to the settings page for the activity.\n\n\n\n4. To navigate to the Content Bank, click **More** in the banner menu and select **Content Bank.**\n\n\n ![](/api/attachments.redirect?id=2db6353c-42d5-422f-a729-2f27e204e5aa \"left-50 =449x274\")\n\n\n\\\n\n\\\n\n\\\n\n\\\n\n\n5. Use the drop down list to choose which Moodle units content bank you would like to add a H5P activity to.\n\n \\\n6. Click on **Add** and select the desired activity from the drop down list.\n\n\n ![](/api/attachments.redirect?id=904c3d49-5173-4e0a-82d8-00b32d684d0d \"left-50 =299x270\")\n\n\n\\\n\n\\\n\n\\\n\n\\\n\n**Note:** Activities are sorted in alphabetical order.\n\n\n\n7. **Set up your activity**. Here is one example on how to set up the detail for your activity. \n\n\n 7. Once you are finished creating your activity, click **Save.** \n\n \\\n 8. You will see a preview of your H5P activity. In the top right corner, click **Edit** to continue editing your H5P activity.\n 9. Click **More** to view additional options. You can choose to:\n * **Make unlisted:** Makes it hidden from other users and greys out the name of then H5P in the content bank. You will not be able to select it when embedding it in Moodle.\n * To make your H5P public, from the additional options under More, select **Make public**.\n * **Rename:** Rename your H5P activity.\n * **Replace with file:** Upload a different H5P file. This will be updated across any embedded H5Ps with the new file.\n * **Download:** Allows you to download the H5P activity as a .h5p file.\n * **Delete:** Remove your H5P activity from the content bank.\n\n **Note:** Remember to clearly title your activities so that you can retrieve them more easily and place them in the desired location.\n\n \\\n10. Click **Exit** to finish and navigate back to the content bank.\n\n \\\n11. Once you have added or uploaded H5P activities, they will appear in the content bank and can be embedded directly into Moodle resources and activities using the text editor.\n\n \\\n12. You can switch between **icon view** and **list view** with the icons in the top right. In list view, you can view places the H5P has been linked(embedded or as a standalone activity), when the activity was last modified, the file size, activity type and the author of the H5P activity. You can sort H5P activities in the content bank by clicking on the headers.\n\n\n ![](/api/attachments.redirect?id=037d866c-ab93-4afa-940c-1a83f6ff3b45 \"left-50 =633x360\")\n\n\n\\\n\n\\\n\n\\\n\n\\\n\n\\\n\n**References**\n\nMonash University. (2024). *Learning and teaching: Teach HQ*. \n\nMoodle. (2024). *Moodle documentation 4.4*. \n\nMoodle. (2024). *Moodle YouTube channel*. ","HTML":"
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Create an H5P activity

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  1. Log in as an administrator or a user that has the permission to create H5Ps inside a course
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  2. Go to the course you wish to add the H5P content to
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  3. Press "Add an activity or resource."\\n\"Add activity\"
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  4. Select H5P - "Interactive Content" and click "Add".\\n\"Add interactive Content\"\\n
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  1. Finish creating or uploading your H5P content
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Here is a step-by-step guide for creating H5P activities in the Content bank:

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  1. Before you can add any content, you need to enable editing. Click the "Turn editing on" button (highlighted in blue) located in the top right corner.
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  1. Select the Topic: Navigate to the topic where you want to add your resource or activity, and click on + Add an activity or resource.
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  1. Select H5P. You'll be directed to the settings page for the activity.
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  1. To navigate to the Content Bank, click More in the banner menu and select Content Bank.
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  1. Use the drop down list to choose which Moodle units content bank you would like to add a H5P activity to.
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  1. Click on Add and select the desired activity from the drop down list.
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Note: Activities are sorted in alphabetical order.

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  1. Set up your activity. Here is one example on how to set up the detail for your activity.
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  1. Once you are finished creating your activity, click Save. 
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  1. You will see a preview of your H5P activity. In the top right corner, click Edit to continue editing your H5P activity.
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  2. Click More to view additional options. You can choose to:
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  • Make unlisted: Makes it hidden from other users and greys out the name of then H5P in the content bank. You will not be able to select it when embedding it in Moodle.
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  • To make your H5P public, from the additional options under More, select Make public.
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  • Rename: Rename your H5P activity.
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  • Replace with file: Upload a different H5P file. This will be updated across any embedded H5Ps with the new file.
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  • Download: Allows you to download the H5P activity as a .h5p file.
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  • Delete: Remove your H5P activity from the content bank.
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Note: Remember to clearly title your activities so that you can retrieve them more easily and place them in the desired location.

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  1. Click Exit to finish and navigate back to the content bank.
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  1. Once you have added or uploaded H5P activities, they will appear in the content bank and can be embedded directly into Moodle resources and activities using the text editor.
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  1. You can switch between icon view and list view with the icons in the top right. In list view, you can view places the H5P has been linked(embedded or as a standalone activity), when the activity was last modified, the file size, activity type and the author of the H5P activity. You can sort H5P activities in the content bank by clicking on the headers.
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References

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Monash University. (2024). Learning and teaching: Teach HQ. <https://www.monash.edu/learning-teaching/teachhq>

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Moodle. (2024). Moodle documentation 4.4. <https://docs.moodle.org/404/en/Main_page>

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Moodle. (2024). Moodle YouTube channel. <https://www.youtube.com/@moodle>

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