1. Enter Scholastic Management Suite.
2. From within the Student tab, click the <Add> button.
3. Enter a first and last name, as well as a grade. These are mandatory fields and the student cannot be created without them. All other fields are optional.
4. Click <Done> to return to the Scholastic Management Suite.

1. Insert the CD-ROM with the Scholastic Reading Counts! quizzes into your computer.


2. From the Book Expert or Easy Start, click <Install Quizzes>.
   
3. Locate and select (highlight) the Scholastic Reading Counts! Quiz CD-ROM.


4. Click <OK> to install quizzes. If you get a message that the folder containing the Quizzes could not be found, you have not selected the CD-ROM.

1. Enter the Scholastic Management Suite.
2. Click <Tools> - then select <Scholastic Reading Counts! Quiz Manager>.
3. Highlight the blank quiz, then click the <Teacher Quizzes> button.
4. Click <Edit>.
5. Give the quiz a title, author, and an estimated number of words.
6. Click <Done> to return to the Quiz Manager, then <Done> again to return to the main Scholastic Management Suite screen.

A. Those teacher-made quizzes with title/author combinations that do not match any books in the Scholastic Reading Counts! catalog will be imported as regular quizzes, and will not be editable in Scholastic Reading Counts!

B. Those teacher-made quizzes whose title/author combination does match a previously installed quiz will not get installed. A solution to this problem is to rename the teacher-made quiz in Electronic Bookshelf before doing the import.

C. Those teacher-made quizzes whose title/author combination does match an uninstalled book in the Scholastic Reading Counts! catalog will be imported as a regular quiz, and will not be editable in Scholastic Reading Counts! The title and the author will appear blank in the Quiz Manager, and will need to be added. Here’s how:

1. Enter the Scholastic Management Suite.
2. Click <Tools> - then select <Scholastic Reading Counts! Quiz Manager>.
3. Highlight the blank quiz, then click the <Teacher Quizzes> button.
4. Click <Edit>.
5. Give the quiz a title, author, and an estimated number of words.
6. Click <Done> to return to the Quiz Manager, then <Done> again to return to the main Scholastic Management Suite screen.

Another idea would be to search on one piece of criteria, then execute another search against the results of the first search. Here’s how:

1. Enter the Scholastic Management Suite.
2. Click on the <Book Expert> button.
3. Click <Search>, under the Search Expert heading.
4. Choose your first search criterion by clicking the checkbox next to your choice.
5. Click <OK> to execute the search.
6. Once the results have been displayed, click <Search> again.
7. Select your second search criterion by clicking the checkbox next to your choice. Be sure to leave the original choice selected.
8. Click <OK> to execute the search.

The quickest way to get one book label per book is to Select All books, click and select "1."

The default for Book Labels is zero. Here’s how to change the number of copies of book labels:

1. Enter Scholastic Management Suite.
2. Click the <Book Expert> button.
3. Click the checkbox next to each of the books needing labels.
4. Click the <Library Copies> button.
5. Change the number of copies to the desired amount by clicking on the up and down arrows. Click <Ok> when you are finished.
6. Click the <Print> button, then choose <Scholastic Reading Counts! Book Labels>.
7. Choose your label options - <Show Lexile Level> and/or <Show Points>.
8. Click <Ok>, and then choose <Ok> from the printer dialog box.

1. Click on the students tab and selecting all the students you would like to have unassigned.
2. Click <Delete>. This will unassign all the students without deleting their records.

1. Filter by him/herself using the <Filter by> pull-down.
2. Then, follow the same steps as above.

1. Select the students you want reports on.
2. Click <Reports>
3. Highlight the Report titled Reading Progress Update
4. Click <Customize>
5. In the "Sort by" dropdown menu, select <Points>.
6. Preview or Print the Report.

For Mac
1. Click the <Apple Menu>, then click the <Chooser>.
2. Select any printer on the left side of the window.
3. Close the window.

For Windows
1. Click <Start>, point to <Settings>, then click <Printers>.
2. Double-click <Add Printer>.
3. Click <Next>.
4. Choose Local Printer and click <Next>.
5. Select a manufacturer in the left pane, then choose a printer in the right pane. Click <Next>.
6. Choose the <File> port (not a real printer port). Click <Next>.
7. Follow the rest of the on-screen instructions to complete the wizard configuration – Do not select to print a test page.

1. Select the Students/Groups/Classes/Teachers you want to work with.
2. Click the <Settings> button.
3. Click <Restrict Quizzes>.

From here you can select the criteria you’d like to use to restrict the quizzes. For example, you may have 4th graders selected and want them only to read books between Reading Levels 3-5. To restrict Quizzes by Reading Level:

1. Click the <Rdg Lvl> header to sort the quizzes by Reading Level.
2. Check the box (select) all quizzes below Reading Level 3.0 and above 5.0
3. Click <Done>. All books between Reading Level 3-5 will now be assigned to the student(s).

Please refer to the section on Reports Issues for more information.

a) Select either ON or OFF for all the students selected. Then, re-classify students with their individual points settings.

OR

b) Click Cancel and select students by their points status, either ON or OFF, then make the adjustment you originally set out to do.

1. Enter the Management Suite and select the student or class you wish to change.
2. Click <Settings>. Notice the <Quiz Options> section at the bottom
3. From this section you can change the amount of questions per quiz, quiz attempts allowed, correct answers to pass and days in between retakes. When you change the questions per quiz and/or the correct answers to pass a message will pop up telling you the new percentage needed to pass a quiz.

Verify the student has not already taken the quiz:

1. Select the student and click <Edit>.
2. Click <Scholastic Reading Counts!> in the <Enrolled In> box.
3. Click <Quiz Data> – Verify that there are no entries for that particular quiz.

1. Select the student and click <Settings>
2. Look at the <Quiz Options>
   A.  Make sure student hasn’t taken quiz more than the number of times allowed.
   B.  Make sure that the student is not trying to retake the quiz before the allowed number of days.

1. Select the student and click <Settings>
2. Click <Restrict Quizzes> and verify that the quiz has not been restricted.

TECH TIP: Students must have full control access to the "Schlastc" folder and all of its subfolders on the server in order to be able to use the program.

If the "Schlastc" folder is located in…

NTFS volume on a Windows NT server		Novell server		Macintosh server
…you must also have NTFS file permissions to that folder and all subfolders.		…you must have Read, Write, Erase, Modify, Create and File Scan permissions to that folder and all subfolders.		…you must have Read and Write permission to that folder and all subfolders. Make sure to click on the "Copy" button after setting the student permissions and save the changes.

NOTE: In addition to granting your student and teacher users the correct permissions to the "Schlastc " directory on your server, you will need to grant users Full Control to the following directories on your Windows 2000 and Windows XP workstations. C:\Program Files\Scholastic|READ 180\Temp C:\Winnt\Temp.

http://www.microsoft.com/windows95/downloads/contents/ wurecommended/ s_wuservicepacks/ w95svcpack1/default.asp?site=95