Weekly Tech News
April 28, 2017
Off to a Great Start
Scholastic Elementary Trials
Storia
• Includes more than 2,400 quality streaming eBooks for the entire year, with unlimited access
• Keeps a record of reading progress to track student’s reading activity
• Enriches reading with digital tools and quizzes to help build vocabulary and comprehension
Core Clicks
• Combines highly engaging nonfiction with powerful interactive instruction to build close-reading skills
• Includes Reading Checkpoints to provide trackable, performance-based assessment
• Features a unique three-read approach to guide students to progressively deeper comprehension
WL Tech Team's Opinion
Core Clicks...
"You had to do what your teacher assigned you and we had to answer questions."Storia...
"I like storia.com because I can choose my own books"
"I liked storia.com because you get to choose my own character and what color I make it."
"I think it was an amazing cite."
Try it out!
To get started with Core Clicks, just follow these steps.
- Head to https://digital.scholastic.com
- If you have a scholastic.com login, enter email and password. (This is same login for Teacher Store, Reading Club, etc.)
- If you do not have login, click on register. (You may have to click on “Login as a teacher/admin”)
i. Create account and save
ii. You will automatically login to SDM
- Once logged into the Scholastic Digital Manager, you will be asked to enter access code.
- Enter VA6CS for access through May 29, 2017.
- You will roster your students in the SDM under the students tab.
To get started with Storia School Edition, just follow these steps.
- Go to storiaschool.com
- Select Teacher Sign In at the top of your screen.
- Use the username: wessonb@centralnoble.k12.in.us and the password: cougars17
- You will roster your students under the classes tab.
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Important Tech Events
April
May
12th: Canvascon @ IUPUI
13th: i2 Conference Day 1 @ DeKalb High School
14th: i2 Conference Day 2 @ DeKalb High School