This documentation refers to Discussions, Blogs, and Journals in Scholar's Original Courses. For Ultra Courses, refer to the below documentation:
Linking to Discussions/Blogs/Journals in Content Areas
To add a link to a discussion forum, blog or journal to any content area in your course, navigate to the content area.
Then, choose the relevant tool from the “Tools” menu.
You’ll then be taken to the Create Link screen. To link to a specific discussion forum, journal or blog, choose “Select a (Discussion Board Forum/Blog/Journal)” and choose the forum, blog or journal to which you’d like to link.
To create a new forum, blog or journal, click on the “Create New (Forum/Blog/Journal)” button and follow the directions for creating a new forum, blog or journal.