{"id":1071,"date":"2024-05-22T16:00:44","date_gmt":"2024-05-22T16:00:44","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/wordpress.moodleanswers.com\/how-to-create-new-h5p-content-in-moodle-2\/"},"modified":"2025-10-09T20:24:08","modified_gmt":"2025-10-09T20:24:08","slug":"how-to-create-new-h5p-content-in-moodle-2-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/sites.ulethbridge.ca\/moodle-answers\/2024\/05\/22\/how-to-create-new-h5p-content-in-moodle-2-2\/","title":{"rendered":"How to Create New H5P Content in Moodle"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>This tutorial will show you how to create new content in Moodle using the H5P plugin.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p><!--more--><\/p>\n<p>1. On the top right of your Moodle page, make sure <strong>Editing is Turned On<\/strong>.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\" size-full wp-image-691\" src=\"https:\/\/wordpress.moodleanswers.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/05\/turn_editing_on_nt-c5c.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"132\" height=\"49\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Then, click on\u00a0<strong>Add an\u00a0Activity or Resource<\/strong> within the section you wish to have your H5P Content.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\" size-full wp-image-692\" src=\"https:\/\/wordpress.moodleanswers.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/05\/add_activity_resource_nt-312.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"245\" height=\"61\" \/><\/p>\n<p>2. Choose\u00a0<strong>Interactive Content<\/strong>\u00a0from the activity selection tool.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\" size-full wp-image-693\" src=\"https:\/\/wordpress.moodleanswers.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/05\/interactive_content_nt-054.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"533\" height=\"454\" srcset=\"https:\/\/sites.ulethbridge.ca\/moodle-answers\/files\/2020\/05\/interactive_content_nt-054.png 533w, https:\/\/sites.ulethbridge.ca\/moodle-answers\/files\/2020\/05\/interactive_content_nt-054-300x256.png 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 533px) 100vw, 533px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>3. From here, you can choose the content type you wish to create and give it a title.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\" size-full wp-image-909\" src=\"https:\/\/wordpress.moodleanswers.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/05\/h5p_content_type-b96.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"509\" height=\"581\" srcset=\"https:\/\/sites.ulethbridge.ca\/moodle-answers\/files\/2020\/05\/h5p_content_type-b96.png 975w, https:\/\/sites.ulethbridge.ca\/moodle-answers\/files\/2020\/05\/h5p_content_type-b96-263x300.png 263w, https:\/\/sites.ulethbridge.ca\/moodle-answers\/files\/2020\/05\/h5p_content_type-b96-897x1024.png 897w, https:\/\/sites.ulethbridge.ca\/moodle-answers\/files\/2020\/05\/h5p_content_type-b96-768x877.png 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 509px) 100vw, 509px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>4. Next, click <strong>Create Content<\/strong>\u00a0for your interactive activity.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>NOTE: If you see an <strong>UPDATE<\/strong> button, click on that first. If not, then you may click on <strong>Use<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\" size-full wp-image-910\" src=\"https:\/\/wordpress.moodleanswers.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/05\/h5p_content_use-e24.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"232\" height=\"476\" srcset=\"https:\/\/sites.ulethbridge.ca\/moodle-answers\/files\/2020\/05\/h5p_content_use-e24.jpg 290w, https:\/\/sites.ulethbridge.ca\/moodle-answers\/files\/2020\/05\/h5p_content_use-e24-146x300.jpg 146w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 232px) 100vw, 232px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>For this example, we are demonstrating the Interactive Video content.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>If you prefer to work in a larger area, you may enlarge the H5P editor by clicking on the diagonal\u00a0arrows in the top right.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\" size-full wp-image-911\" src=\"https:\/\/wordpress.moodleanswers.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/05\/h5p_video_editor2-4c8.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"315\" height=\"678\" srcset=\"https:\/\/sites.ulethbridge.ca\/moodle-answers\/files\/2020\/05\/h5p_video_editor2-4c8.jpg 315w, https:\/\/sites.ulethbridge.ca\/moodle-answers\/files\/2020\/05\/h5p_video_editor2-4c8-139x300.jpg 139w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 315px) 100vw, 315px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>5. Click on <strong>Metadata<\/strong>\u00a0to save your author information.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>From here, you can follow the steps within the H5P editor.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\" size-full wp-image-912\" src=\"https:\/\/wordpress.moodleanswers.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/05\/h5p_editor_steps3-05a.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"675\" height=\"315\" srcset=\"https:\/\/sites.ulethbridge.ca\/moodle-answers\/files\/2020\/05\/h5p_editor_steps3-05a.jpg 868w, https:\/\/sites.ulethbridge.ca\/moodle-answers\/files\/2020\/05\/h5p_editor_steps3-05a-300x140.jpg 300w, https:\/\/sites.ulethbridge.ca\/moodle-answers\/files\/2020\/05\/h5p_editor_steps3-05a-768x358.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 675px) 100vw, 675px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>6. Once you have completed the steps within the editor, you may click on <strong>Add Interactions<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\" size-full wp-image-913\" src=\"https:\/\/wordpress.moodleanswers.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/05\/add_interactions-a3b.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"256\" height=\"142\" \/><\/p>\n<p>7. Enter your information where applicable, and adjust the option choices as required. Once you have completed the information, hit <strong>Save Metadata<\/strong>\u00a0on the top right.<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\" size-full wp-image-914\" src=\"https:\/\/wordpress.moodleanswers.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/05\/save_metadata-aa6.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"616\" height=\"428\" srcset=\"https:\/\/sites.ulethbridge.ca\/moodle-answers\/files\/2020\/05\/save_metadata-aa6.jpg 830w, https:\/\/sites.ulethbridge.ca\/moodle-answers\/files\/2020\/05\/save_metadata-aa6-300x209.jpg 300w, https:\/\/sites.ulethbridge.ca\/moodle-answers\/files\/2020\/05\/save_metadata-aa6-768x534.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 616px) 100vw, 616px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>8. Once completed, click <strong>Proceed to Save<\/strong>\u00a0to return to the Moodle Editor.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\" size-full wp-image-698\" src=\"https:\/\/wordpress.moodleanswers.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/05\/proceed_to_save-6a4.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"202\" height=\"52\" \/><\/p>\n<p>9. Back in the Moodle Editor, you may set a point value if you wish to grade the activity. You may change the Moodle settings as needed, once complete click on <strong>Save and Return to Course<\/strong>\u00a0at the bottom of the page.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\" size-full wp-image-915\" src=\"https:\/\/wordpress.moodleanswers.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/05\/h5p_grade-bee.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"545\" height=\"484\" srcset=\"https:\/\/sites.ulethbridge.ca\/moodle-answers\/files\/2020\/05\/h5p_grade-bee.jpg 732w, https:\/\/sites.ulethbridge.ca\/moodle-answers\/files\/2020\/05\/h5p_grade-bee-300x266.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 545px) 100vw, 545px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>You have now set up your H5P content within Moodle.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>For specific instructions on various content types please click below for more in-depth tutorials.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/h5p.org\/documentation\/for-authors\/tutorials\">In-depth tutorials for specific H5P content types<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p><strong>For more detailed instructions, you may watch a step-by-step walk-through video by clicking below.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/youtu.be\/5DX7x52pJuM\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\" size-full wp-image-916\" src=\"https:\/\/wordpress.moodleanswers.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/05\/h5p_new_content_video-b16.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"461\" height=\"288\" srcset=\"https:\/\/sites.ulethbridge.ca\/moodle-answers\/files\/2020\/05\/h5p_new_content_video-b16.jpg 461w, https:\/\/sites.ulethbridge.ca\/moodle-answers\/files\/2020\/05\/h5p_new_content_video-b16-300x187.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 461px) 100vw, 461px\" \/><\/a>\u00a0\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>This tutorial will show you how to create new content in Moodle using the H5P plugin.\u00a0<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":67,"featured_media":1935,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":"","_links_to":"","_links_to_target":""},"categories":[13],"tags":[129,128,41],"class_list":["post-1071","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-h5p","tag-activity","tag-h5p","tag-moodle"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/sites.ulethbridge.ca\/moodle-answers\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1071","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/sites.ulethbridge.ca\/moodle-answers\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/sites.ulethbridge.ca\/moodle-answers\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sites.ulethbridge.ca\/moodle-answers\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/67"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sites.ulethbridge.ca\/moodle-answers\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1071"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/sites.ulethbridge.ca\/moodle-answers\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1071\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1433,"href":"https:\/\/sites.ulethbridge.ca\/moodle-answers\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1071\/revisions\/1433"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sites.ulethbridge.ca\/moodle-answers\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/1935"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/sites.ulethbridge.ca\/moodle-answers\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1071"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sites.ulethbridge.ca\/moodle-answers\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1071"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sites.ulethbridge.ca\/moodle-answers\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1071"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}