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Create content containers and content

You create your individual pieces of content in content containers: content areas, learning modules, lesson plans, and folders.

In a content container, you can create content by creating menus for content items, tests, assignments, and links to tools.

content menu

More on the types of content you can add

As you create content, you can set its options, such as availability. You can create content and make it unavailable to students until you’re ready for them to view it. You can also limit which content items students see based on date, time, individual users, course groups, and their performance on graded items.standard options section

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