To access settings, either navigate to the Lesson or add a new Lesson in "Edit Mode". When adding a new Lesson, settings will appear automatically.

For an existing Lessons, click "Settings".

The "General" section includes giving the Lesson a name and description. The name field is required.


The "Appearance" section controls the way the Lesson will be presented to students. This includes linking media (to show in a media slide), enabling the progress bar, and showing a menu of the lesson structure on the right-hand side of the screen.

The "Availability" section controls the dates the Lesson will remain open for students to complete, as well as setting a time limit and password to access the Lesson.

The "Flow control" section controls how the student progresses through the lesson. Here you can allow students to "Review" or navigate through the Lesson multiple times, permit students to try questions again after answering incorrectly (the first answer they provide is recorded), and set a maximum amount of attempts for each question.

The "Grade" section controls how the Lesson activity interacts with the Moodle Gradebook. Here you can set a maximum grade, include the Lesson in a Gradebook category, and set a grade to pass.

Lesson Settings