Digital Resources

Getting Started Navigating the Collections Dashboard

Guide to the eBook Navigation Icons for Student and Teacher eBooks

Below is a quick reference guide to the eBook navigation icons you will use in both the Student and Teacher eBooks.

Go Further with Key Features in the Student eBook

Writing Collections

• Under Contents, select Writing Collections.
• Choose Producing and Publishing with Technology.
• Scroll down to Interactive Lessons and Select Interacting with Your Online Audience.
• Advance the page by using the right arrow.
• Complete the drag-and-drop activity.
• Check answers by selecting the green checkbox in the lower right corner.
• In the bottom right hand corner select one of the Bubbles 2–6 to explore on your own.
• Close the current browser tab/window.

Using the Navigation Icons and Features in Student and Teacher eBooks

Helpful Features

• Audio icons appear on every page and allow the text to be read aloud.
• Close Read icons open a new window and play the Close Read screencast.
• Close Read Applications offer additional reading opportunities available for practice.
• To access, choose a selection and select the Resources icon in the navigation bar.

A Guide to Using Annotation Tools and myNotebook in Student and Teacher eBooks

Explore

Using Annotation Tools

To highlight:

• Drag your cursor to select the relevant text.
• Choose the highlighter icon that appears.
• Choose a color to highlight or underline the passage.
• Select Save (see below to save to myNotebook).

To make a Note:

• Drag to select the relevant text.
• Choose the note icon that appears.
• Type your note into the white box.
• Select Save (see below to save to myNotebook).
• After making a note, notice the note icon appears in the margin of the eBook.

Using Tags and Saving to myNotebook

• myNotebook tags allow you to identify and easily retrieve your comments.
• Select the Save to myNotebook checkbox.
• Type tag name into the white Tag box.
• To enter more tags, use the + sign.
• Select Save.