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Teacher Quickstart Guide
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Dashboard Sections
Search Result Details
Dashboard Gadgets
Dashboard Browse
The Dashboard
Schedule and Assign
Dashboard Gadgets Gadget Filters Dashboard SearchDashboard Search
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The DashboardHolt McDougal Online has a new dashboard, where you can quickly find your resources, planner, assignments, and student performance reports.
Dashboard SearchFind resources and lesson plans. Schedule them to mySmartPlanner or assign them to your students.
Dashboard BrowseBrowse resources by teaching sequence or by standard ID. Schedule them to mySmartPlanner or assign them to your students.
Did you know? To access your resources, you can Search, Browse, or click an icon in the Resources gadget.?
Dashboard Sections
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The Dashboard
mySmartPlanner Gadget
Assignments Gadget Reports Gadget
Search
Help Center Settings
Resources Gadget
Browse
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Resources To view available resources: • Select a Program. • Click the left or right arrows to scroll through
the resources.• Click a resource icon to view the resource
in a new tab or new window.
Note: To view more resources, go to the Account page and click Program Management. Select the programs you want to view.
Help Center Click Help Center to access the dashboard Help pages.
Settings Click Settings to access your Class page and Account page.
Dashboard Gadgets
Browse Click Browse, and select a program to find resources.
Keyword Search To find resources and lesson plans, type keywords or standards and press Enter.Click the Search icon to select resources or lesson plans.
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mySmartPlanner Gadget View your teaching blocks and notes for today. The current teaching block is highlighted. • Click the next day or previous
day arrows to view teaching blocks for other days.
• Scroll to view teaching blocks that are out of view.
• Point at a teaching block, and click the Notes icon to add or see your notes.
Click to open it. Note: You have to add teaching blocks in mySmartPlanner before they appear here.
Assignments GadgetView assignments in order of their due date for the current week and the previous week.
Click to view all assignments.
Note: You have to create assignments before they appear in the list.
Reports GadgetView student assessment results, for assessments that were due in the past four weeks. Each assessment shows the number of students in four colored bands:• Scores over 70%• Scores 50%-70%• Scores under 50%• Not submitted
Click to open the Reports page.
Note: You have to score at least one student’s assessment before it appears in the list.
Dashboard Gadgets
Did you know? Assignments are color-coded to indicate their status.
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Did you know? The filter icon changes color when filters are applied.?
Assignments and Report Gadget Filters
To view assignments for a single class, status, and different time period, click .
Note: Assignments are shown for All Classes, 2 Weeks, and All Status by default.
To view reports for a single class, and different time period, click .
Note: Reports are shown for All Classes and Last 4 weeks by default.
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Resource Details This is detailed information about the selected resource.StandardsThe standards associated with the resource.
Search Results• View a title, description, standards
covered, and program structure for the resource.
• Click the resource title to open it in a new tab or window.
• Click the background to view more details about the resource on the right.
Did you know? To go back to the dashboard, click:
Resources Resources are shown by default.Click Lesson Plans to show lesson plan results.
Dashboard Search
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Smart SearchBesides making a simple keyword search, you can also run a smart search. 1. Type a filter option and then type a
colon, such as Program: 2. Search will suggest values for the
filter option. 3. Use the down arrow key to select a
filter value and press Enter to run your search. You can also click on a filter value to select it.
Note: You can enter multiple filter values in your search. Press the space key after you select the first filter value to get a list of related filter options.
Program: “go math” grade:6
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Structure of a Lesson PlanThe Small Group Instruction shows a list of instructional paths. Click an instructional path to view its resources.
Lesson PlansClick Lesson Plans to view a list of lesson plans related to your keyword search.
Dashboard Search
View ResourcesWhen you click an instructional path, the other headings are not visible. To view Standards again, click the top heading, for example Small Group Instruction.
View Details• Click “i” to view resource details.• Click the resource title to open it
in a new tab or window.
Lesson Plan Results• View the title of the lesson plan, the
teaching sequence, the number of standards covered, the recommended duration, and the number of resources in the lesson plan.
• Click a lesson plan to view its program organization, instructional paths, and standards.
Resource Details View detailed information about the resource.Click ‘x’ to go back to the list of resources.
StandardsThe standards associated with the resource.
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Resource Details View detailed information about a resource from your search results:• Title• Description• Resource Type• Component • Component Type• Program Organization• Instructional Path• Media Type
StandardsView standards and descriptions associated with the resource.
Search Result Details
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ResourcesTo view resources, click one of the levels in the Program Structure list, for example, Unit 1.
This expands to show a list of lessons: Lesson 1, Lesson 2, Lesson 3, and so forth.
Resources ListTo view resources, click a heading. • Click a resource title to open it in a
new tab or window. • Click the background to view more
details about the resource on the right..
• Click the program organization heading again to collapse the details.
Browse by Standard ID1. On the left, click Standards.2. Click a Standards set and
sub-menu links until the Standard ID appears.
3. Click any Standard ID to view resources aligned to it.
Resources DetailsResource Details shows information about the selected resource.
Click Standards to find the standards associated with the resource.
Browse a Different Program and Grade1. To open a list of programs and grades,
click Browse. 2. Select a program.
Dashboard Browse
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Schedule and Assign
Schedule a Resource or Lesson Plan 1. To add a resource or lesson plan to
mySmartPlanner, on the lower right of a search result. click .
2. Select a teaching block in the popup window.• To select a teaching block for a
different date, click the calendar icon beside the date and select the date you want.
Create an AssignmentTo create an assignment with a resource, click on the lower right of a search result.