diff --git a/.gitignore b/.gitignore
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..e1d4d28
--- /dev/null
+++ b/.gitignore
@@ -0,0 +1,33 @@
+
+# Local .terraform directories
+**/.terraform/*
+
+# .tfstate files
+*.tfstate
+*.tfstate.*
+
+# Crash log files
+crash.log
+
+# Ignore any .tfvars files that are generated automatically for each Terraform run. Most
+# .tfvars files are managed as part of configuration and so should be included in
+# version control.
+#
+# example.tfvars
+
+# Ignore override files as they are usually used to override resources locally and so
+# are not checked in
+override.tf
+override.tf.json
+*_override.tf
+*_override.tf.json
+
+# Include override files you do wish to add to version control using negated pattern
+#
+# !example_override.tf
+
+# Include tfplan files to ignore the plan output of command: terraform plan -out=tfplan
+# example: *tfplan*
+
+*.bak
+*.lock*
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diff --git a/ec2.tf b/ec2.tf
index f55bdd8..13cd87f 100644
--- a/ec2.tf
+++ b/ec2.tf
@@ -1,24 +1,3 @@
-terraform {
-  required_providers {
-    aws = {
-      source  = "hashicorp/aws"
-      version = "~> 3.27"
-    }
-  }
-
-  required_version = ">= 0.14.9"
-}
-
-provider "aws" {
-  profile = "default"
-  region  = "us-west-2"
-}
-
-resource "aws_instance" "app_server" {
-  ami           = "ami-830c94e3"
-  instance_type = "t2.micro"
-
-  tags = {
-    Name = "ExampleAppServerInstance"
-  }
-}
+module "my-ec2" {
+  source = "./my-ec2"
+}
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diff --git a/my-ec2/main.tf b/my-ec2/main.tf
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..d0de177
--- /dev/null
+++ b/my-ec2/main.tf
@@ -0,0 +1,8 @@
+resource "aws_instance" "app_server" {
+  ami           = var.ami_id
+  instance_type = var.instance
+
+  tags = {
+    Name = var.tag_name
+  }
+}
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diff --git a/my-ec2/providers.tf b/my-ec2/providers.tf
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..f249f8c
--- /dev/null
+++ b/my-ec2/providers.tf
@@ -0,0 +1,15 @@
+terraform {
+  required_providers {
+    aws = {
+      source  = "hashicorp/aws"
+      version = "~> 3.27"
+    }
+  }
+
+  required_version = ">= 0.14.9"
+}
+
+provider "aws" {
+  profile = "default"
+  region  = "us-east-2"
+}
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diff --git a/my-ec2/variabels.tf b/my-ec2/variabels.tf
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..dced15e
--- /dev/null
+++ b/my-ec2/variabels.tf
@@ -0,0 +1,14 @@
+variable "ami_id" {
+    type = string
+    default = "ami-0e820afa569e84cc1"
+}
+
+variable "instance" {
+    type = string
+    default = "t2.micro"
+}
+
+variable "tag_name" {
+    type = string
+    default = "ProjectEC2"
+}
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