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====== Games > Memory Game ======

This [[:pagetypes|page]] creates a matching game, in which learners have to match images with words or phrases.

===== Example demo =====

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or view at [[https://xot.xerte.org.uk/xapi_launch.php?template_id=116&group=xertepagetypes#memorygame|Xerte Page Types - Games: Memory Game]] (opens in new tab)

===== Editor interface =====

{{ :xerte-games-memorygame-editor.jpg |Screenshot of Games > Memory Game page in editor}}

==== Core Properties ====

^ Property ^ Description ^ Type ^ Additional information ^
| Page Title | Text that appears in header of published page.  | Text |   |
| Image Scaling :!: New in 3.13 | {**Stretch to fit**/Crop to fit}  **Stretch to fit** will stretch the image vertically or horizontally to fill the whole card, while **Crop to fit** will crop the image without distorting it. | Drop-down |   |


==== Optional Properties ====

=== Page Specific ===

^ Property ^ Description ^ Type ^ Additional information ^
| Card Back Image | Add an image to use as the back of the playing cards. | Link to Media Browser  |   |
| Page Text | Any text or other content, e.g. instructions, context or explanation. | Text+ (Toolbar) |   |


==== Language Options ====

^ Property ^ Description ^ Type ^ Additional information ^
| Reset Button Label | The text that appears on the reset button, allowing the learner to start the activity again, with the positions of the cards randomised.  | Text | Default - "Shuffle Cards"  |

After you have created the overall settings for the page, you need to add images and the words or phrases they match with. Click on **New Item**.

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==== New Item ====

^ Property ^ Description ^ Type ^ Additional information ^
| Label | The text that appears on the card to be matched with the image below.  | Text |   |
| Image | Add the image, through the Media Browser. | Link to Media Browser |   |

Instead of matching text and images, it is possible to match pairs of images. To do this you need to add the **Label Image** optional property and add the second image here. You can leave the Label box empty if necessary.

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