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How to organize activities with folders

Use folders to keep your classroom materials organized. Learn how to create, rename, and organize activities into folders in Flint.

Updated September 26, 2026

This feature was released on April 17, 2026. This article was last updated April 21, 2026.

Activity folders in Flint allow teachers to class related activities together, making it easier to keep lesson plans and units organized.

In this article, you'll learn:

  1. How to create folders
  2. How to view folders
  3. How to add and remove folders
  4. How to rename a folder
  5. How to delete a folder
  6. How permissions apply to folders

How to create folders

You can create a folder by navigating to your "My activities" page or within one of your classes. You will see "New Folder" in the top-right corner.

Clicking New Folder and naming it to create a folder in the activities list

How to add activities and remove folders

There are two ways to add an activity to a folder:

  1. By dragging and dropping the activity into the folder
  2. By clicking on the three dots on the right side and clicking "Move to folder"

To Remove an activity, click on three dots on the right side and then select remove from folder.

Dragging an activity into a folder, and using the three-dot menu's Move to folder option

How to rename a folder

  1. Click the three dots and select rename folder.

Selecting Rename folder from the three-dot menu and typing a new folder name

How to delete a folder

  1. Click the three dots and select delete.

Selecting Delete folder and typing the folder name to confirm deletion

How permissions apply to folders

  • Creating, renaming, and deleting folders requires owner permissions on the class
  • Viewing folders is available to anyone who can see the class
  • Folders do not have their own permissions — they inherit from the parent class