With CodeHS Create, you can create your very own custom exercise with Tracy the Turtle!
Creating a Tracy Exercise
Click Create to navigate to your Create App.
Click Create New Assignment.
Choose Coding Exercise > select the Python (turtle) Activity Type.
Fill in the assignment details: title, description, and starter code.
Editing a Tracy Exercise
To Edit your Tracy the Turtle exercise:
Navigate to your Create App
Click on the ‘...’ to the right of the assignment name.
Click Edit.
Activity
In the Activity tab, you can adjust the assignment's Title and Description
Starter Code
The starter code tab allows you to provide students with initial code when they begin an exercise, helping them get started on the assignment.
Solution Code
The Solution Code tab is where you'll provide the problem's solution code. Keep in mind that this doesn't automatically test student code against the solution. For that, you'll need to set up a custom autograder. Refer to the Autograder section for more details.
Uploading a Result Image
You will have the option to include a result image for your program. This image will serve as an example for students, showing them what the finished program should look like.
To upload a result image, press “Click to Upload” > Select an image from your computer.
Example:
Autograder
In the Autograder tab, you can manage and create autograders for your Tracy Exercise.
To add an autograder:
Click Create Autograder
Press the “+ Add” to add an autograder to your assignment
Modify the Code
💡 Check out this article for more information about adding and editing custom CodeHS Autograders.
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