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Option 2: Exiting after a task is complete
2Simple Modelling Toolkit can be set up to ensure that children are provided with a
limited number of goes to explore any one task before they exit and return to the main
Activity menu where they can choose to explore another task or to exit the program
altogether.
For example, it can be set up so that within each activity the children have three goes to
explore a task before being returned to the main activity window, creating an opportunity
for other children to use the computer. (The number of goes the children have within any
given task is controlled using the Teacher options menu.)
When the children have completed the desired number of goes within a task they will
automatically be returned to the Main activity window
To exit at the Activity Menu,
• Click on:
This will take you to the Credits screen
where you will be asked to confirm
whether you really want to quit or
return to the Activity Menu.
Option 3: Exiting before an activity is complete
There may be occasions when you might wish to exit from the program before an activity
has been completed. This can be achieved by using the teacher’s keyboard shortcut,
<Shift><Ctrl> & <Q>
To force an exit from the program, on your keyboard,
• Press:
plus and
shift
Ctrl
Q
This will take you to the Credits screen
• Click on: to return to the
Activity menu screen
• Click on: to exit from the
software