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Teacher Site
The teacher website provides easy, centralized access to multimedia strand content,
interactive features, resources and tools for teaching and managing strand lessons and students' work.
Each of the five strands has a home screen that is the launch point for the strand.
Intro Video
Presents an overview of the material covered in a strand.
Lead Books
Links to the Lead Book and related features, such as the Preview Video and Quizzes.
Strand Books
Links to the Reader’s Choice Books.
Stretch Texts
Access Stretch Texts and related Comprehension Checks. Display Stretch Texts on the interactive
whiteboard, print them, or send them to students’ digital lockers.
Projects
Jumps to four project ideas per strand, each at a different level of difficulty.
X-Challenge
A whole-class activity that tests students' strand knowledge.
Settings
Manage settings for students, classes, strands, and class chat.
Shortcuts
Jump to any part of the site, and also access printable Reader's Guides.
Class Chat
Access online forums where teachers post prompts for students to discuss.
Vault
Monitor student work, write messages to students, view notepads, access Reporting to track student progress and more.
Take Notes
Take notes and store notes on strand notepads.
Experts
Links to additional information and professional development.
