Teachers can create Customized Content from scratch within the Customized Content page or the Table of Contents. Teachers can also create Customized Content by editing their own copy of existing Studies Weekly Online content.
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If you schedule your Customized Content to be visible for the students at a future date, use the toggle feature to make it visible to your students before the start date. Otherwise it will automatically become visible on the date you chose.
From your Studies Weekly Online account, select a Classroom then the Customized Content tab.
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Click the Create Customized Content button
and choose Create New Content.
- Enter a Title and Instructions.
- Select a Start Date and Due Date (the default due date is one week from the start date).
- Select a Start Time and Due Time (the default start time is 12:00 AM and the default due time is 11:59 PM).
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Click the + Add Question button in the bottom left corner.
- Select the question type for the item you want to add, then fill in all the fields for the question.
- To add additional questions or items, click + Add Question then repeat step 6.
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Click Create
to finish creating Customized Content.
- Next you will choose the location for your Customized Content. After a teacher clicks the green Create button, a pop-up box appears allowing them to select where they want the customized content to go. In the pop-up box, a classroom must be selected first. Then you can either click the box to have the customized content appear ONLY in the To Do tab for students, or choose to have it appear in a specific week of a publication.
If you choose to have it appear in a specific week, you will then be able to drag and drop it anywhere within that week. Once you drop it to your desired location click SAVE in the bottom right corner.
Students will see the Customized Content in the location you assigned it.
To edit or remove already created Customized Content, click the three dots in the bottom right corner of the box.
Teachers can add Customized Content to a unit or week in the Table of Contents in your Studies Weekly Online account.
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Once you have decided which Publication you want to add customized content to, click + Add Customized Content (the button is located at the beginning of a week or the end of a unit). Then select Create New Customized Content to open the dialogue box.
- Enter a Title and Instructions.
- Select a Start Date and Due Date (the default due date is one week from the start date).
- Select a Start Time and Due Time (the default start time is 12:00 AM and the default due time is 11:59 PM).
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Click the + Add Question button in the bottom left corner.
- Select the question type for the item you want to add then fill in all the fields for the question.
- To add additional questions or items, click + Add Question then repeat step 6.
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Click Create to finish creating Customized Content.
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IIf you want to remove Customized Content from the Table of Contents click the three dots next to the content name and select Remove. The Customized Content will no longer be available in the Table of Contents of the Publication, but it will still be available in the student’s To Do section and the teacher’s Customized Content section.
Any edits to existing Studies Weekly Online content, including the name of the article, article questions, weekly assessments, Crosswords, and Misspilled games, will create a new copy for you on the Customized Content page. For students it will appear in their To Do Section.
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The text within articles is not editable but the entire article can be removed.
From your Studies Weekly Online account, navigate to the content or article page.
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Click the Edit tab.
- Select a Start Date and Due Date (the default due date is one week from the start date).
- Select a Start Time and Due Time (the default start time is 12:00 AM and the default due time is 11:59 PM).
- Make the desired edits.
- Scroll to the bottom of the page and click Save.
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Click OK on the message.
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Make any additional edits and click Create.
Teachers can create Customized Content directly from the Search Page. From your Studies Weekly Online account find the search bar in the upper right corner. Type a subject or keyword into the search bar at the top of the page and click Enter (or click the magnifying glass button).
Teachers will be able to add Customized Content to Articles and Media.
When you click an Article from the Search Page, you will be redirected to the Table of Contents to create your Customized Content.
Look for the Add Customized Content button at the top of the page then follow the steps under the From Table of Contents tab.
Add Customized Media
Click the media file you would like to use for customized content.
In the upper right corner, click the link to Create Customized Content.
- Enter a Title and Instructions.
- Select a Start Date and Due Date (the default due date is one week from the start date).
- Select a Start Time and Due Time (the default start time is 12:00 AM and the default due time is 11:59 PM).
- Click the + Add Question button in the bottom left corner.
- Select the question type for the item you want to add, then fill in all the fields for the question.
- To add additional questions or items, click + Add Question then repeat step 5.
- Click Create to finish creating Customized Content. Students will be able to see the new content in their To Do section.
- Choose a location for your Customized Content, drag and drop the media in the week, and click SAVE.
For more information on using the Search Page, open the How to search for Articles and Media article.