In total, there are 37 types of H5P content types available in Canvas at UMass. We have categorized them into the categories below:

Display Content Only
Display Content & Interactive Activities – Comprehensive
Display Content & Interactive Activities – Specific
Interactive Activities – Question Types
Documentation & Notetaking
Engagement, Evaluation & Collaboration

Note: For any content types that don't have tutorials available, please feel free to contact instruct@umass.edu for support.

Display Content Only

Accordion

Example
Tutorial
Common Use:
- Create vertically stacked expandable items

Audio Recorder

Example
No tutorial available at this moment by H5P
Common Use:
- Create an audio recording

Chart

Collage

Example
Tutorial
Common Use:
- Create a collage of multiple images

Image Slider

Example
Tutorial
Common Use:
- Easily create an Image Slider

KewAr code

Example
No tutorial available at this moment by H5P
Common Use:
- Create QR codes for different purposes

Display Content & Interactive Activities – Comprehensive

Branching Scenario

Example
Tutorial
Common Use:
- Create vertically stacked expandable items

Column

Example
No tutorial available at this moment by H5P
Common Use:
- Create an audio recording

Course Presentation

Example
Tutorial
Common Use:
- Create time-based arithmetic quizzes

Interactive Book

Example
No tutorial available at this moment by H5P
Common Use:
- Create courses, books, or tests

Interactive Video

Example
Tutorial
Common Use:
- Create videos enriched with interactions

Quiz (Question Set)

Example
Tutorial
Common Use:
- Create a sequence of various question types

Display Content & Interactive Activities – Specific

Crossword

Example
No tutorial available at this moment by H5P
Common Use:
- Create a crossword puzzle

Dialog Cards

Example
Tutorial
Common Use:
- Create text-based turning cards

Drag and Drop

Example
Tutorial
Common Use:
- Create drag-and-drop tasks with images

Image Choice

Example
No tutorial available at this moment by H5P
Common Use:
- Create a task where the alternatives are images

Memory Game

Example
Tutorial
Common Use:
- Create the classic image pairing game

The Chase (beta)

Example
No tutorial available at this moment by H5P
Common Use:
- The Chase will allow existing H5P content types and even existing H5P content to be used in a competitive mode in real-time, celebrating everyone's efforts at the end.

Virtual Tour (360)

Example
Tutorial
Common Use:
- Create interactive 360 environments

Interactive Activities – Question Types

Arithmetic Quiz

Example
Tutorial
Common Use:
- Create time-based arithmetic quizzes

Dictation

Example
Tutorial
Common Use:
- Create a dictation with instant feedback

Drag the Words

Example
Tutorial
Common Use:
- Create text-based drag-and-drop tasks

Fill in the Blanks

Example
Tutorial
Common Use:
- Create a task with missing words in a text

Mark the Words

Example
Tutorial
Common Use:
- Create a task where users highlight words

Multiple Choice

Example
Tutorial
Common Use:
- Create flexible multiple-choice questions

Guess the Answer

Example
Tutorial
Common Use:
- Create an image with a question-and-answer

Single Choice Set

Example
Tutorial
Common Use:
- Create questions with one correct answer

Sort the Paragraph

Example
No tutorial available at this moment by H5P
Common Use:
- Create a set of paragraphs to be sorted

Structure Strip

Example
No tutorial available at this moment by H5P
Common Use:
- Interactive structure strip

Summary

Example
Tutorial
Common Use:
- Create tasks with a list of statements

True/False Questions

Example
Tutorial
Common Use:
- Create True/False questions

Documentation & Notetaking

Cornell Notes

Example
Tutorial
Common Use:
- Take notes using the Cornell system

Documentation Tool

Example
Tutorial
Common Use:
- Create a form wizard with text export

Engagement, Evaluation & Collaboration

Emoji Cloud (beta)

Example
No tutorial available at this moment by H5P
Common Use:
- Students respond to a question using an emoji.

Multipoll (beta)

Example
No tutorial available at this moment by H5P
Common Use:
- conduct larger surveys or as an intro to a larger discussion

Word Cloud (beta)

Example
No tutorial available at this moment by H5P
Common Use:
- gather more detailed feedback from your audience, users may answer a question by choosing between predefined words or typing their own. The results are presented both as a word cloud and as a tabular view.

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