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4. Source curriculum materials that are available for your class 1 Onthe teacher dashboard click the View All link above the three Write Source textbook icons to launch the Bookshelf Write Source Online User Manual 24 2 HOUGHTON MIFFLIN HARCOURT Rest your cursor over any eBook in the Bookshelf to see details about that eBook in the right panel of the screen You will see the title of the book product and edition type discipline language and a brief description poag83 5 2 Open eBook Opening an eBook displays the eBook in a new window from which you can read print or even display it on an interactive whiteboard 1 On the Bookshelf hover over an eBook to view its details in the right panel of the screen 2 Click View this Book in the right panel to open the eBook as shown in Figure 5 1 Alternatively you can click a book icon in the Bookshelf to open it without reviewing the details in the right panel of the screen first Assessment Preparation Teachers Edition Texas Assessment Preparation aL i SOURCE Teros Asses smeni Paparan qu 2 nooo Product Type Teacher Asteterent Edition Type Teacher Edition Language Arte Engish Description Includes annotated answer key virons of he Wie Sounge mtik bests 05 vecl as student sc mmo charts benchmark papers and ener keys E 3 Figure 5 1 An eBook s details displayed in the right panel of the Bookshelf 5 3 Change Vie
5. View MERO A AS f Net text Creative Writing Poem 1 en Figure 3 1 The My Class icon 3 4 View and Manage Active Assignments The active assignments for your class are listed in the middle of your dashboard allowing you to scroll through them quickly for a high level view of what your students are working on You can also launch the assignments add sample essays and monitor the progress of your students 1 Use the vertical scroll bar in the Active Assignments list to view all open assignments for your class 2 Click Manage Assignment next to an assignment name to view the student s progress on the assignment 3 Inthe dashboard click the View Net text and Manage Write Alongs link below an assignment to view the table of contents for that assignment Write Source Online User Manual 12 il 2 HOUGHTON MIFFLIN HARCOURT Create Assignment Manage Class Net text Persuasive Writing Class Grade 2 ist Period Mr Lane New Assignment 2 Manage Assignment Bylund s Grade 2 Lang Respond to Literature Essay 2 99e470a6 Manage Assignment Figure 3 2 Active Assignments list 3 5 Access Class Profile and Portfolio Moderation The Class Profile and Portfolio Moderation feature allows you to enable or disable moderation on your students peer review comments and to review and respond to student comments On the dashboard click the Teacher Moderation icon to launch the Class Profile and Portfolio Moderation scr
6. Write Source Online User Manual 19 2 HOUGHTON MIFFLIN HARCOURT 2 Tochange the appearance of the Avatar click Customize Avatar oo 2seof Customize Avatar 3 On the Avatar page you can change your Avatar s appearance or have the site generate a random Avatar for you Available Charlsie Jemenez My Avatar EVES MOOD nose Tops PANTS SHOES DIEL A ACCESSORIES Welcome to My Avatar welcome message intro text herewelcome me text herewelcome message intro text herewel intro text herewelcome message intro text he message intro text herewelcome message int herewelcome message intro text here To generate a random Avatar click the icon under the image of the Avatar To save the new Avatar as your own click Save Write Source Online User Manual 20 4X2 HOUGHTON MIFFLIN HARCOURT To customize your Avatar select physical and clothing options from the menu Click the attribute you want to change or add and then make your selection To see additional choices use the arrows to scroll through your options When you finish customizing your Avatar click Save 1 Click the My Class icon on the dashboard 2 Click Edit Class Details on the upper right side of the My Class screen Edit Class Details Edit Class List Write Source Online User Manual 21 2 HOUGHTON MIFFLIN HARCOURT 3 Click the Profile Questions tab at t
7. basis of the assignments that you create for your class On the dashboard click the Net text icon to launch Net text as shown in Figure 3 5 See the Net text section of this User Guide for more information on using Net text Lane Bylund Create Assignment Manage Class Ei Manage Reports l EF i 4 de Respond to Literature Essay 3 495c1028 Manage Assignment E E Net text Respond to Literature Essay 3 Class Grade 2 1st Period Mr Lane vivek4 Bylund s Grade 2 Lang Figure 3 5 The Net text icon Write Source Online User Manual 14 2 HOUGHTON MIFFLIN HARCOURT 3 9 Launch GrammarSnap You can launch GrammarSnap from the dashboard to explore the interactive grammar activities which can be incorporated into your student assignments From the dashboard click the GrammarSnap icon to launch GrammarSnap as shown in Figure 3 6 See the GrammarSnap section of this User Guide for more information on using GrammarSnap Lane Bylund Create Assignment l Manage Class Ei Manage Reports j Respond to Literature Essay 3 495c1028 Manage Assignment El Net text Respond to Literature Essay 3 Class Grade 2 1st Period Mr Lane vivek4 Manage Assignment Bylund s Grade 2 Lang Net text Creative Writing Poem 5 Creative Writing Poem 1 apr26 Net text Creative Writing Poem 1 Fa 2 i GrammarSnap Landing Page Figure 3 6 The GrammarSnap icon 3 10 Launch Links You can launch a Links screen fro
8. of Contents icon in the upper left Y corner of the eBook screen Click any of the page numbers in the Table of Contents itself to jump to those pages in the book Y a 10 m E p p AA Y n m mr T rey Sa WENED PROCES Wasp isiin j Tisd ee a Piae g Cima Ma aa mr Brean e Pr wee Bea m e Bente LLA ameman dr et m A rm Dewliesisieh aor Widen ee APA TA e my miss 00 yer oa i do Etc ele isisa aE Deisi f Wai a iaaii an rim aa Bray A Fam iia 2 um to a o if ij l I FATER FT f aI HE EEiESeeee liji IIF mmm Teh aii MPL bitimini CELI et Si pa nn E am nm Figure 5 4 An eBook Table of Contents with hyperlinked page numbers 5 6 Find Information To find a particular section of an eBook you can do a keyword search of the page titles in the book To access the Search feature click the Search icon at the top of the eBook screen 2 In the Search pane that appears on the left side of the eBook screen type a keyword in the Search box as shown in Figure 5 5 Select a page title from the list of relevant pages that appears in the Search pane when you type the keyword Click Close in the upper right corner of the Search pane to close it Write Source Online User Manual 27 2 HOUGHTON MIFFLIN HARCOURT Y d S 100 A T 5 a Pravriting I Contents The Forms of Writing Texas Write Source iW lu Contartt Tawai Writ in Capone Merit Why Wri
9. see the available interactive whiteboard lessons as shown in Figure 3 9 See the Interactive Whiteboard section of this User Guide for more information on using the interactive whiteboard lessons Write Source Online User Manual 16 2 HOUGHTON MIFFLIN HARCOURT Create Assignment Manage Class l E Manage Reports l a E lt Respond to Literature Essay 3 495c1028 Manage Assignment Net text Respond to Literature Essay 3 Class Grade 2 A 1st Period Mr Lane Manage Assignment Bylund s Grade 2 Lang Manage Assignment gt Interactive Whiteboar Figure 3 9 The Interactive Whiteboard icon 3 13 Launch Essay Scoring The Holt McDougal Online Essay Scoring provides access to a series of writing resources including tips interactive graphic organizers model essays and rubrics You can launch this writing tool directly from the dashboard On the dashboard click the Essay Scoring icon to launch Holt McDougal Online Essay Scoring as shown in Figure 3 10 Lane Bylund Create Assignment Manage Class Manage Reports Respond to Literature Essay 3 495c1028 Manage Assignment al Net text Respond to Literature Essay 3 Class Grade 2 ist Period Mr Lane Manage Assignment Bylund s Grade 2 Lang Manage Assignment fy ssay Scoring Figure 3 10 The Essay Scoring icon Write Source Online User Manual ie 2 HOUGHTON MIFFLIN HARCOURT 3 14 Return to Dashboard Icon based nav
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12. School Site Administrator to Sch0OL ooocccncccnoccnnnnnonononnnnnnanonnnnonancnnnnnonnnrnnnnononannnnnnnanos 130 Write Source Online User Manual AR HOUGHTON MIFFLIN HARCOURT 1 Introducing Write Source Online Write Source Online enables students to develop their writing skills and learn grammar using a fun set of tools and games Students can share their work with their peers and comment on one another s work They can build up a portfolio of their work and choose the items they want to share with their peers Students and teachers can personalize their Write Source Online environment in a variety of ways Students can enjoy building their skills in writing grammar and communication Teachers can create assignments provide samples and moderate their students activities There is a suite of interactive whiteboard lessons and a virtual file cabinet where teachers can easily store and access their resources Administrators can register classes teachers and students They can order products and allocate them to classes Administrators teachers and students who use other HMH online products such as Journeys for Grades K 5 on ThinkCentral and HMH Literature for Grades 6 12 in Holt McDougal Online can now access them from Write Source 1 1 Features of Write Source Online Write Source Online provides the following features e Dashboard the point of access from the login screen from which you can acces
13. al 30 a AR HOUGHTON MIFFLIN HARCOURT 5 12 Close eBook Closing an eBook returns you to the Bookshelf where you can browse to find another book Click Close on the upper right of your browser Note Because the eBook is displayed in a pop up over the Bookshelf closing the eBook will return you to the Bookshelf Close Bookshelf Unlike the eBook screen which appears in a pop up over the Write Source Online screen the Bookshelf appears within the Write Source Online screen To close the Bookshelf you need to select another feature such as the dashboard in Write Source Online To close the Bookshelf and return to the dashboard click the dashboard icon on the upper left corner Write Source Online User Manual 31 4X2 HOUGHTON MIFFLIN HARCOURT 6 Net text Using Net text you can preview and choose from a library of interactive writing activities that you can use to build targeted assignments for your students Net text activities include readings and prewriting tasks as well as a guided writing project that is structured to support students through each stage of the writing process You can use Net text to provide customized sample essays as well as feedback and reviews for your students as they move through an assignment Students can also review one another s work In this section you will find out how to e Launch and view Net text activities e Preview a Net text activity e Launch the Create Assignment w
14. atement and then select the check box to accept it 10 Click Save Register Welcome Studenti You re now ready to sign up to Mr Grade10 s class Gradel0Classi Want to change username TS1G10Stul Username OK You use this only to login to the system It doesn t appear anywhere else Keep your password Choose a password View password Password 1 OK Choose something that s easy for you to remember must contain at least 6 characters Retype your p Password 2 OK 1 accept the Terms and Conditions I accept the Privacy Policy I accept the Copyright Statement School details Name Gunn Junior High School 3000 S Fielder Rd TX Arlington TX 76015 Arlington Ind School District Figure 2 1 The Registration screen Write Source Online User Manual lt a 2 HOUGHTON MIFFLIN HARCOURT 2 2 Log on as Returning User The Write Source Online system remembers your account details so that you can log on quickly each time you return to the system 1 Navigate to the homepage 2 Click Login 3 Enter your username and password 4 Click Login Login Welcome to Write Source Online Login to HMH Texas Trial Scho Choose a different School Username Lane Bylund anysite _hmh com Password e Login password or username Figure 2 2 Login screen 2 3 Establish Single Sign On Connection If you use other HMH online products such as Journeys for Grades K 5 on ThinkCentral and HMH Literature for g
15. een as shown in Figure 3 4 See the Class Administration section of this User Guide for more information on using the Class Profile and Portfolio Moderation screen Create Assignment Manage Class Manage Reports Respond to Literature Essay 3 495c1028 Manage Assignment Net text Respond to Literature Essay 3 Class Grade 2 1st Period Mr Lane Manage Assignment Bylund s Grade 2 Lang Figure 3 3 The Teacher Moderation icon 3 6 Launch Bookshelf The Bookshelf provides access to the Write Source Online eBooks available to you for your class es Write Source Online User Manual 13 2 HOUGHTON MIFFLIN HARCOURT On the dashboard click the View All link above the Write Source textbook icons to launch the Bookshelf as shown in Figure 3 4 See the Bookshelf section of this User Guide for more information on using the Bookshelf Figure 3 4 The View All link to the Bookshelf 3 7 Launch Portfolio Your online Portfolio allows you to store and share sample essays with your students You can launch your Portfolio not only from within the Profile screen but also directly on the dashboard On the dashboard click the Portfolio icon to launch your online Portfolio See the Portfolio section of this User Guide for more information on managing your Portfolio 3 8 Launch Net text The dashboard enables you to launch Net text directly and browse all the available activities These interactive writing units can then become the
16. eme for your dashboard e View your active assignments list and manage individual assignments e Access your profile and portfolio through your Avatar e View your class network to manage class interactions e Launch the Write Source Online applications and tools e Return to the dashboard from any other screen 3 1 Choose Background Color and Theme You can customize the appearance of your dashboard by choosing the background color and theme image that will display on your screen 1 Click your Avatar to launch your Profile page 2 Click Customize Theme under your Avatar Click the forward or backward arrow in the top section of the screen to browse the available themes Write Source Online User Manual 10 lt a AR HOUGHTON MIFFLIN HARCOURT Click Set Theme to select the image that is showing as your theme Click Yes to confirm that you do want to set the theme Click the forward or Do you want to set this as your theme backward arrow in the lower half of the screen to browse BERGA the available background as colors Yes No Click Set Background to select the color that is showing as your background Click Yes to confirm that you do want to set the background Click the X in the upper right corner of the Themes and Backgrounds screen to return to the Profile page Click the dashboard icon in the upper left corner of the screen to return to the dashboard 3 2 Launch Profile Yo
17. estions Single Sign On Remove Links Removes links between this student s Write Source Online account and other Houghton Mifin Harcourt products Additional Details Ethnicity Please Select y Optional English Proficiency Please Select y Optional Special Conditions A Optional Autism E Class Grade F a ist Period Mr Tracey student accounts Click the My Class Zematis s Grade 7 La Teachers can de link individual List View icon on the dashboard Click the Edit link for the student whose account you wish to de link This opens the Edit a User window Click the check box next to Remove Links to de link the student s Exclude from network a Eloch coma be thot dl radar a CCO u nt Bleck commenting Ci Thee ther cant crear on offer der prab Lock profe pichure O Prepara Further editireg of the profile priet Clear and lack profe a Ciel ada vers do proble parida eed pres bur ihar ere Single Sign On Remo Links a Bettas bike Babee thes thainig Write Source Onda ic end other Hope Mifin Hirccal proc Additional Details Eric Pease Select Er el 1k a Pease e Epica term Yaua e Administrators and teachers can CID IO CE Show all grades v Zematis Tracey v 10 results per page v de link whole class accounts CI iC k t h e C asses ta b an d se ect Mr Tracey Zematis s Grade Grade 7 Zematis Tracey 3 view products 7 Lang Arts the class name from the list Showing 1 t
18. he top of the screen Ms Charlsie Jemenez s Grade 1 Lang Arts 1 Grade 1 MR SEE DA Select the question type from the Profile Question 1 dropdown list AS FREE_FORM_ANSWER del TEn MULTIPLE CHOICE Type the question in the question question Type text box When you finish click Cancel to _ exit without saving click Save and Close to save and exit the Class Details screen or click Save and Next to save and continue 4 4 Answer Profile Questions To answer the About Me questions go to the Profile screen Click Answer this question Type your answer in the text box Click Save to submit your answer Click Cancel to exit without saving Write Source Online User Manual 22 4X HOUGHTON MIFFLIN HARCOURT 4 5 Manage Your Portfolio You can launch your Portfolio from the Profile and Preferences screen 1 Click Manage Portfolio Click Manage Review the documents in your Portfolio See the Portfolio section of this User Guide for more information about how to make a document public or private or how to choose which documents are included in your Portfolio Manage Portfolio 4 6 Close Profile and Preferences To close your Profile click any of the icons on the left of the screen This brings you to the feature that you have selected For example if you click the Home icon it brings you back to the dashboard Figure 4 1 Icons left side of screen Write S
19. i Print Full Screen Web and Document Map in Microsoft Word e reads eve Message bal Document Views Show Hide On the View tab click Web Layout in the Document Views group and select Figure 1 1 Selecting Web Layout view and Document Map Document Map in the Show Hide group Write Source Online User Manual 2 a AR HOUGHTON MIFFLIN HARCOURT 2 Accessing Write Source Online Write Source Online is designed for ease of use whether you are signing into the system for the first time or returning to the system to continue your work throughout the year In this section you will find out how to e Sign in asa new user e Return to the system and sign in again e Register for single sign on access to all HMH product platforms Depending on how your system administrator designed your school s registration process the first time you sign in to the system you will either self register or sign in and update a new account that has already been created for you 2 1 Log on to New Account 1 Click the link provided for you in your new user email to navigate to the account details screen 2 Confirm your name 3 Confirm your email address 4 Choose a password and type it 5 Retype your password 6 Click the link to read the Terms and Conditions and then click Close 7 Select the check box to accept the Terms and Conditions 8 Read the Privacy Policy and then select the check box to accept it 9 Read the Copyright St
20. igation makes it easy for you to return to the dashboard from any other screen helping ensure that you never get lost in the Write Source Online virtual world On any screen of Write Source Online click the Desktop icon in the upper left corner to return to the dashboard as shown in Figure 3 11 There are no documents in your portfolio comments to review 0 Tips for reviewing comments Author Rating and Comment Figure 3 11 The dashboard icon Write Source Online User Manual 18 4X2 HOUGHTON MIFFLIN HARCOURT 4 Profile and Preferences You can customize Write Source Online to create a personal learning environment On the Profile and Preferences screen you can change the appearance of your personal avatar develop your Profile by answering personal questions and launch your Portfolio In this section find out how to e Launch your Portfolio e Select and customize your Avatar e Customize the About Me questions for students e Answer the About Me questions e Manage your Portfolio e Close Profile and Preferences 4 1 Launch Your Portfolio To launch your Portfolio click the Avatar icon on the dashboard 4 2 Select and Customize Your Avatar 1 Click your Avatar in the upper left PA corner of the teacher or student F ew Assignmant 7 dashboard to launch the Profile and AS Preferences screen HP ree S Perse wing 308149 EN Net text Persuazse Wrirg Granmar nape postrophes for Possissis
21. izard from within Net text to create an assignment containing the Net text activities you have previewed e Create a custom assignment from within Net text e Close Net text 6 1 View Net text Activities For each grade and in both English and Spanish Net text provides a series of writing activities that you can use to build student assignments Click the Net text icon on the dashboard Write Source Online User Manual 32 a 2 HOUGHTON MIFFLIN HARCOURT Hover over one of the Net text activity icons to view key details about it These appear in the right hand pane The details include the suggested grade language and description and a list of the assignments in which this Language Engish activity is already used i Mee tans fe giton Mn Harcourt Currently used in Creative wiring Story 2 cbfaqezy You Can edt your Wrte Alangs from here 6 2 Preview Net text Activity 1 Click View this Net text or click the Net text activity icon Y IEY th 5 Ha E te E The left hand pane of the Net text table of contents screen also shows the activity details Click one of the linked writing stages in the right hand pane of the teacher table of contents to preview that section of the activity Write Source Online User Manual 33
22. king 2 HOUGHTON MIFFLIN HARCOLIRT confirmation screen click OK Welcome to Express Linking Service of WriteSource Your Accounts are linked Write Source Online User Manual 5 4X2 HOUGHTON MIFFLIN HARCOURT You are now logged onto your 7 Help Log Out nta ThinkCentral or Holt McDougal Online aS ae account with your paired credentials and you will have full functionality in those Resources Casses amp Stet systems In future sessions you will not ia popuste area available to students have to link your accounts again You will Update your user profile manage your system settings choose the products that appear in A yourResources view a me automatically be logged into your slo ThinkCentral or Holt McDougal Online account after clicking a title from the Bookshelf Guides Tutorials Download amp print detailed information about howto use ThinkCentral view animated demos Notes e Ifteachers or students change their password this change does not break the single sign on link among the different accounts e Ifteachers or students change their username they must re establish the single sign on link using the updated username e Single sign on linking goes one way from Write Source Online to the other accounts You cannot link from ThinkCentral for instance to Write Source Online e Single log out means that logging out of Holt McDougal Online or ThinkCe
23. m the dashboard that provides you access to partnership sites and tools On the dashboard click the Links icon to launch the Links screen as shown in Figure 3 7 Create Assignment l Manage Class Manage Reports a a E 4 _____ Respond to Literature Essay 3 495c1028 Manage Assignment Net text Respond to Literature Essay 3 Class Grade 2 1st Period Mr Lane vivek4 Manage Assignment Bylund s Grade 2 Lang Manage Assignment we Figure 3 7 The Links icon Write Source Online User Manual 15 A HOUGHTON MIFFLIN HARCOURT 3 11 Launch File Cabinet The File Cabinet stores thousands of printable lesson resources such as assessments worksheets and other tools that you can use to build lesson packets for your students You can launch the File Cabinet directly from the dashboard On the dashboard click the File Cabinet icon to launch the File Cabinet as shown in Figure 3 8 See the File Cabinet section of this User Guide for more information on using the File Cabinet Create Assignment Manage Class Manage Reports b a a A Manage Assignment E Class Grade 2 1st Period Mr Lane Bylund s Grade 2 Lang File Cabinet Landing Page Figure 3 8 The File Cabinet icon 3 12 Launch Interactive Whiteboard Lessons The Write Source Online collection of interactive whiteboard lessons can be launched and browsed from the dashboard On the dashboard click the Interactive Whiteboard icon to
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25. nage Your Portola di dd acid 61 9 2 save Write Alongs in PONTONO aiea a e ba 61 9 3 Manage Peer ROVIEWS tr 62 9 4 COSER Or OO aiaa T a PE O ENT T O E 63 10 Interactive Whiteboard Lesson ea a O A A A AI 64 10 Launen interactive WINIteDO Oi ci 64 10 2 Display Interactive Whiteboard Les OM AAA AA AAA ia 64 10 3 Downi0ad Lesson idad 65 104 ViewLtesson Dale sc 66 10 5 Features of Interactive Whiteboard LESSONS sccccccssssecccceeeeececcceeecceseeaseceeseauansecessaeaeeessaaasess 66 10 6 Close Interactive Whiteboard derma atlas 75 A lec AOA Cesare tt oad sea oe sa ose ioancoa ata cee Ped ra aaa 76 TEL WAU Ale Cabina ibi 76 TI A A a a a a aaa 77 TES AL A o O a 77 TIA Miew Key Descriptiva NTOrMatlON AAA Wades eee ees 78 11 5 Add Resources to Personalized FOIGer ccccccccssssecccceceesecccccessecccsseeeceeseeuaeeceessuaueceessuaasceessaaaseees 78 MAG Closer CDI atuas 80 12 LE AA e o OEREN 81 15 Cha sAd Ossa tag coteudiGndeaSiondsBliicertSaibadsdetn dade tuseutosaieads dead a 82 13 1 Launch Class Administration ccccccssssscccccessseccccceeececceeeececcseauseeeessaaueecessuaaeceessaaasceceesuaaeeeessagagees 82 13 2 Add a tUaents toa Class llo eee ao 83 13 3 Manage Class Connection a AA A AAA hs ee a 85 13 4 Edit Student Details and Reset PasswordS ccccccssssecccccesseecccceaesececseuaseceesseusececeesueaeecessauneeeessuansess 86 13 57 Add Customized ro a oil 88 136 Viewand Change Student
26. ntral will also log you out of Write Source Online Are you sure you want to log out of all learning sessions You can find information for registering for ThinkCentral and Holt McDougal Online on HMH s Product Support site Write Source Online User Manual 6 52 HOUGHTON MIFFLIN HARCOURT 2 4 Account Management Administrators and teachers can de link accounts through the single sign on system Teachers can de link their own account Class Grade 1 from the single sign on system in the ist Period Ms Charlsie AR ee EE Your Accou nt SC ree n Jen len ez 5 E j ade 1 2 Click the Remove Single Sign On Your Account Mi Last mima Link check box to de link your account The next time you access an HMOF or TCK eBook you will have to re link your accounts El erge e On Link School detak Mre Administrators can de link individual student accounts Click the Users tab and select the student from the list This opens the Edit a User screen Click the check box next to Remove Links to de link the student s account Write Source Online User Manual lt a AR HOUGHTON MIFFLIN HARCOURT Exclude from network O Blocks access to the class network Block com menting O The student can t comment on other students portfolios Lock profile picture O Prevents further editing of the profile picture Clear and lock profile a Deletes exisiting answers to profile questions and prevents further editing qu
27. o 1 of 1 entries Class name Grade Students Products Write Source Online User Manual 8 lt a KR HOUGHTON MIFFLIN HARCOURT This opens the edit window On the Class Details tab click the check box next to Remove Students Links and then click Save to de link accounts for all students in the class Administrators can de link teacher accounts Click the Users tab and select the teacher from the list This opens the Edit a User window for the teacher s account On the User tab click the check box next to Remove Links to de link the teacher s account Write Source Online User Manual Mr Tracey Zematis s Grade 7 Lang Arts Grade 7 Class Details Students Products Class Permissions Exclude class from network Block commenting Lock profile pictures Clear and lock profile questions Cc Blocks access to the class network for all students O Your students can t comment on other student s portfolios O Prevents further editing of the profile picture O Deletes existing answers to profile questions and prevents further editing Delete Class This permanently removes the class from the system It also deletes any assignments and product allocations for the class Delete class now Single Sign On Remove Students Links Remove Teacher s Links If you select this check box the students won t be able to access other Houghton Mifflin Harcourt products through Write Source Online If you select thi
28. ource Online User Manual 23 2 HOUGHTON MIFFLIN HARCOURT 5 Bookshelf From the Bookshelf you can access the Write Source curriculum resources you will need to prepare for teaching classroom and online writing lessons for your students For you these resources include both teacher and student editions of the curriculum as well as skills books and other teacher resources Your students can use their version of the Bookshelf to access student editions All the Write Source resources in the Bookshelf are designed for printing online reading or even displaying on an interactive whiteboard for use in the classroom In this section you will find out how to Open the Bookshelf to view all available Write Source teacher and student edition eBooks Select and open an eBook Change the zoom percentage and view the eBook in single or two page spreads Navigate between pages Use the table of contents and search feature to locate portions of the eBook Annotate the eBook by highlighting text and adding electronic sticky notes Se ae oY YS ES Switch to interactive whiteboard mode to position the controls at the end of the screen and support whole class instruction 8 Toggle the eBook s audio track on and off 9 Print single or two page spreads from the eBook 10 Close the eBook and return to the Bookshelf 11 Close the Bookshelf 5 1 Open Bookshelf On the Bookshelf you can browse all the teacher and student edition Write
29. rades 6 12 on Holt McDougal Online you can access them from Write Source as a single sign on user Administrators must have already registered teachers and students for the other products 2 3 1 Register as a single sign on user When you log on to Write Source you see a aT row of available products at the bottom of the screen Above the Write Source Bookshelf carousel click View All to open the Bookshelf Write Source Online User Manual 4 2 HOUGHTON MIFFLIN HARCOURT Roll over the image for a Holt McDougal Online or a ThinkCentral book on n 3 S Journeys Grade 1 6 year TE the Write Source Bookshelf and information displays to the right side oom mo Click the image of the product or click View this Book on the lower right Vievs this Book A welcome screen y A HOUGHTON MIFFLIN HARCOURT opens allowing you to link your Write Source Welcome to Express Linking Service of WriteSource account and other HMH accounts Click OK Your Accounts are about to be linked When prompted enter your previously created Welcome to THIN centra username and password for ThinkCentral or Holt State CALIFORMA y McDou ga Online District ZZ Harcourt Review CA Dist A Test City 90000 School ZZ Harcourt Review DA Sch A Test City 90000 User Name username Forgot User Name Password uun s Forgot Password 6 On the account lin
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31. s all the features of Write Source Online e Profile and Avatar allows students to create a customized personal profile which they can share with others e Bookshelf access to Write Source eBooks with audio for students and teachers e Net text a structured approach to teaching and learning writing skills e GrammarSnap a fun engaging interactive set of grammar lessons videos practice activities and quizzes e Class Administration allows teachers to manage classes and resources e Interactive Whiteboard Lessons allow teachers and students to interact with multi media elements resulting in a rich and engaging learning experience e File Cabinet a comprehensive library of printable resources that you can customize into lesson packets for your students Thousands of resources for each grade level are organized and indexed in the File Cabinet and you can easily locate documents using a variety of search methods e My Links approved external websites for reference and further support Write Source Online User Manual 1 a AR HOUGHTON MIFFLIN HARCOURT 1 2 Using This Manual This manual is designed for reading online or for printing When you print it for best results print on both sides of the pages The headers and page numbers are designed to appear on the outside margins If you prefer to read it online it is easy to a Mad 7 Ruler J Donme Man navigate if you use the Web Layout View z Gridlines umbral
32. s check box the teacher won t be able to access other Houghton Mifin Harcourt products through Write Source Online Cancel Save and Close P Save and Next Middle initial Last name Username Class es Language School User status Users can edit their username later CAME OA Texas School 37 i bed Se i t Y 4 T rn OA Tear School a ERa i a ROL AI Access Code zemas f Tracey_Zematis gmail hmh com Mr Tracey Zematis s Grade 7 Lang Arts English v ZZ HMH QA Texas School 37 v Active Note that you add users to a class by editing that class Inactive users can t login but their work can be archived O Inactive Remove Links Single Sign On Removes links between this student s Write Source Online account and other Houghton Mifflin Harcourt products lt a HOUGHTON MIFFLIN HARCOURT 3 The Write Source Dashboard After logging on to Write Source Online the dashboard is your first screen Here you can access the tools and applications that compose Write Source Online With customizable themes and colors and simple icon based controls the dashboard is designed to ensure that you can easily navigate the Write Source Online environment The dashboard also provides a quick view of your active assignments to help you keep track of the activities of your students In this section you will find out how to e Selecta background color and th
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34. u can launch the Profile screen from the dashboard allowing you to customize your Avatar and the theme and background color of your dashboard This screen also allows you to answer some personal questions to help build your Profile and to launch your online Portfolio On the dashboard click your Avatar to launch your Profile See the Profile and Preferences section of this User Guide for more information on using the Profile 3 3 View Your Class The Class Administration feature allows you to view and edit individual student permissions and view their Profiles and Avatars You can also view and edit class details define groups of students within the Write Source Online User Manual 11 4X2 HOUGHTON MIFFLIN HARCOURT class for differentiated instruction and add students to the class There are two ways of accessing Class Administration 1 On the dashboard click the My Class icon below the Avatar to launch the Class Administration screen as shown in Figure 3 1 2 Click Manage Class at the top of the Active Assignments list See the Class Administration section of this User Guide for more information on using the Class Administration feature rra A Create Assignment Manage Class Manage Reports Respond to Literature Essay 3 495c1028 Manage Assignment Net text Respond to Literature Essay 3 Class Grade 2 ist Period Mr Lane Bylund s Grade 2 Lang Net text Creative Writing Poem 5 AI E My Class List
35. w of eBook The Write Source eBooks are designed for comfortable online reading You can alter the zoom percentage to enlarge or make the pages smaller and you can view the eBook as a series of single pages or in two page spreads Write Source Online User Manual 25 lt a AR HOUGHTON MIFFLIN HARCOURT On an open eBook click the Zoomin orZoomout icon atthe top of the screen to enlarge or make pages smaller a gt i Click the Single Page View or Two Pages View _ icons at the top of the screen to view the book as single pages or in two page spreads ON SOURCE 1 FS A TA ee pH yemp ee GREAT SOURCE A y ff Figure 5 2 An eBook displayed in two page spreads 5 4 Navigate Between Pages The controls in the eBook allow you to move forward or backward as you read an eBook From an open eBook click the Next Page or Previous Page icons in the lower right corner of the screen If you want to jump to a particular page enter the page number in the page number text box in the lower right corner of the screen Y a 10 p Ay T _ Po os pa Figure 5 3 eBook screen with the page number box selected Write Source Online User Manual 26 lt a AR HOUGHTON MIFFLIN HARCOURT 5 5 Use Table of Contents in Bookshelf To quickly locate and jump to a particular area of an eBook you can use the book s table of contents To access the table of contents of an eBook click the Table
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