Study+Island

=Study Island =

=Study Island is a great research based standards mastery program that we have purchased a subscription to. During our subscription, your child can access Study Island free of charge anywhere that Internet access is available! Study Island has site-wide security features in place to provide greater peace of mind. We are excited about the benefits this program can bring to our students, and we encourage you to take advantage of this opportunity. Study session results are automatically recorded for your child's teacher to review including results from sessions completed outside of school. The program is divided into sections based on subject (math, reading, etc.) Each section is make up of 15 to 30 topics, with each topic containing 20 to 30 questions. Topics are accompanited by a lesson, which contains a brief overview of mater covered in that topic. = = = =Using Study Island from Home - Follow the instructions below to use the program: = =1. Go to [|www.studyisland.com]. = =2. Enter your username and password at the upper left side of the screen, and click “Submit.” Students will receive a username and password from their school. = =Grade 2- 5 usernames: firstnamelastname@WHS (i.e. joesmith@WHS) password: whs = =1st grade usernames: WHES password: whs (then they select the first letter of their name) = =Kindergarten usernames: WH password: whs (then students select the first letter of their name) = =Password: WHS = =3. Click on a subject (math, reading, etc). = =4. If this is the first time using the program, click "Pretest." You must complete 10 Pretest questions to unlock the rest of the content in that subject. If there is no Pretest option, or if you have already taken the Pretest, you may move on to the other content topics. = =5. Choose a Session Type. The default setting is Test mode, however students may also select Printable Worksheet or Game mode if permitted by the school. = =6. To pass a topic, you must meet the passing requirements, which are based on a minimum number of questions answered (usually 10) and a minimum percentage correct (around 70%). A blue ribbon icon is displayed next to all passed topics. 7. Once you have completed the Pretest, you may work through the remainder of the topics in any order. You must pass all topics before taking the Post Test. = =8. Once you have passed all the topics, you must pass the Post Test to complete the subject. Ignore this step if the subject has no Post Test. =