1. Before using the Vocabulary component, you must enter a student's words from the Word Attack component or add from the Class Management section (see class management). To add from Word Attack, select WAT.
2. From the Word Attack component, select the pencil icon. That will bring up the student's information.
3. Select the down arrow to expand the student's current WAT list.
4. The word list will appear and each word will have the option to Add to Vocab. Select that option to load the word(s) into the Vocabulary component for that student.
5. Once words have been added, select the X to close out of the word
6. To begin Vocabulary instruction, select Vocabulary from the menu on the left.
7. The check icon is available to see if there is any student work that needs to be completed.
8. If there is no red dot present, you will receive the notification that there is nothing to grade. Select close.
9. Once a session has begun, the teacher may choose which activities they want the student to complete for each word by selecting the Pencil icon.
10. From this pop-up, you can see words that the student will be working on as well as selected activities.
11. To deselect an activity, simply click on the pin to remove it.
12. If you unpin an activity and would like to pin it back, simply click the box and the pin will reappear to assign that activity to the student.
13. Once any necessary edits have been made to the activities, select Close to return to the Vocabulary screen.
14. Select Start Vocabulary to allow the student to begin working. This must be selected for each individual student.
15. Student Screen - Once the teacher has selected Start Vocabulary, the students' individual activities will appear on their screen. To complete the first activity, select the notecard.
16. The student types their response and selects Save.
17. The student will then select the next notecard to record their response.
18. The student has the ability to select the reverse circle icon to remove any unwanted marks.
19. The student has the option to select the trash icon to clear the screen of all markings.
20. Once the student has completed the drawing, they must select Save.
21. To complete the final activity for this vocabulary word, the student will select the final notecard.
22. The student types in a connection and selects Save.
23. The green fuel gauge indicates that the student has completed all activities for this vocabulary word.
24. To submit work to be graded, select Submit.
25. Teacher Screen - Once a student has completed a word, a red dot will appear by the check icon beside the student's name. Select the check icon to grade student responses.
26. If the activity has a correct response, indicate so by selecting the check.
27. Grade each notecard response accordingly.
28. If a student has an incorrect response, select the dot icon for that notecard.
29. Once all responses have been graded, select Done Grading.
30. Student Screen - If a student has a response that needs to be corrected, the word will be sent back for them to complete. The activity that needs corrections will be indicated by the green dot on the notecard.
31. Once the response has been edited, the student will Submit the activity again for grading.
32. Teacher screen - The teacher will be alerted that there is a word to be graded by the red dot appearing beside the student's name.
33. The teacher then grades the corrected response.
34. Selected Done Grading.
35. Student screen - Students are able to move between words by using the arrows to the right of the screen.
36. Students are able to move between words by using the arrows to the left of the screen.
37. Teacher Screen - When the teacher is ready to end the Vocabulary component, select Stop Vocabulary for each student.
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