Overview
Module: Module 3: Home Assistant & Secure Access
Activity type: Quiz / retrieval practice
Target: ≥80% before topic mastery unlock
Objective: Given a Home Assistant install path, the learner can identify device/entity/area/integration, build a minimal dashboard, and prove backup + restore evidence.
Instruction
Instructions
In plain words: This is the teaching core. One major concept (or a tight group). Read carefully.
More detail: Use What this means under dense blocks.
Close the reading. Write answers from memory. Then self-score.
In plain words: Big idea: Close the reading.
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Questions
In plain words: Read this block, then try the next action. If you feel stuck, tap What this means.
Active recall: write answers without rereading first. Target ≥80% before the gate.
In plain words: Big idea: Active recall: write answers without rereading first.
- What is the difference between a device and an entity?
- How does Home Assistant OS differ from Home Assistant Container?
- Why should
unavailablenot be treated asoff? - What evidence makes a backup credible?
- Why assign areas before voice automation?
In plain words: Make a safety copy first so a mistake does not erase your work.
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After scoring
In plain words: Read this block, then try the next action. If you feel stuck, tap What this means.
- Missed items → return to Reading weak sections → redo Feynman Retry → reattempt missed questions.
- Passing score unlocks marking this topic complete on the module hub (still need lab gate + homework).
In plain words: Big idea: - Missed items → return to **Reading** weak sections → redo **Feynman Retry** → reattempt missed questions.