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1. National Geographic Learning Cengage Learning Page 22 of 30 Printing and Saving a Plan The Lesson Planner s printing feature offers two views Week at a Glance prints summary information for each week of your plan including total duration for each day linked resources and where available standards The detailed view includes detailed information for each scheduled activity If you have Adobe Reader you can use the print feature to save a copy of your plan as a PDF 1 Select Print Save Plans from the Actions pu ll down menu NATIONAL GEOGRAPHIC World Cultures and Geography 2 In the pop up select a time period ies wa ieee anita is yer seaasdes An end date is on ly needed if you Week of 05 27 2013 05 31 2013 wish to print or save more than one pe aiie Teacher Work Day week of your plan There are currently no activites or events scheduled for this day 05 28 2013 3 s Se ect t h e Wee k at a G la nce O r There are currently no activites or events scheduled for this day 05 29 2013 Deta i ed p ri nt fo rm at z There are currently no activites or events scheduled for this day 05 30 2013 j Fihan There are currently no activites or events scheduled for this day 4 Click Preview Then click Print to no activate your browser s print function Or click Save to download a PDF version of the plan myNGconnect World Cultures and Geography Teacher User Manual Technical Support techsuppor2. 1 Select Manage Activities from the Actions pull down menu This will display the Add Remove Activities window 2 Click ieeGEleceun edie 3 Fillin a name for the activity select its duration and the day on which you would like it to appear You may also add a ee eg Marayeres descri ption but this iS not Description This is a sample of a custom activity Not required required 4 Click the Save to add the custom activity to your plan This adds ONO 2eme AT the new activity to the Lesson pale om Planner and the My Custom Activities folder within the Ca Activities list myNGconnect World Cultures and Geography Teacher User Manual Technical Support techsupport ngsp com National Geographic Learning Cengage Learning Page 21 of 30 Adding a resource to a custom activity Just as many preloaded World Cultures and Geography activities include resources you can link an online resource to your custom activity To begin click the activity name in the weekly view to open the detail window e If you would like to add a resource from within myNGconnect click Digital Library or Resource Directory The page will open in anew myNGconnect tab Navigate to the appropriate resource page and _ You will be directed back to the Lesson Planner tab and the resource will be added activity Tuesday May 26 2013 Change Date Description This is a sample of a custom activity Ed
3. DueDate Sanigmed Sample srgim ni x EDAIN Unt i Rebawch Paper x 2 Locate the appropriate student name in the list In the Feedback column click Add Assigned Students Sample Assignment Last Name First Name Start Date Due Date Feedback _ Done Student est 05 06 2013 edit 05 27 2013 edit Add _ 3 Inthe pop up add your feedback When you are finished click Save Your feedback will display on your student s assignments page e To move the assignment to you student s Done list click the checkbox e Youcan select a full star half star or empty star to indicate student performance e Type written feedback in the box myNGconnect World Cultures and Geography Teacher User Manual Technical Support techsupport ngsp com National Geographic Learning Cengage Learning Page 26 of 30 Assignments on the Student Homepage To access assignments students will click my Assignments under Student Tools on the myNGconnect Student homepage Student Tools A list of current assignments will display Students can click an assignment name to Cia i LE BD ae view details and access resource links l rio Sample Assignment Start Ost Dip Dain PLF Resource Links 1 1 Use Spel Thanking Lisah Cakes Wid Asian opened in Teen The Word s Exinenves O myAssignments Students can view completed assignments in the Done tab Your feedback displays oe me 0 Omo next to the assignment details Unit 1 Research
4. s i Cairo garbage saves lives All they needed was for Australia the Pacific Realm amp Thomas Taha Rassam T H Culhane to show them Antarctica how Australia Culhane who as an urban planner finds ways to help M city dwellers live better lives has helped build 30 rooftop Fiji solar water heaters from recyclable materials The eae are n Kiribati Zabaleen which in Arabic means garbage people have been gathering and recycling the city s refuse for Marshall Islands decades Micronesia Federated States of While most people take indoor hot water for granted most Zabaleen do not have water heaters in their Nauru rundown homes Gathering warm water for cleaning and bathing takes hours Girls and women are forced to haul heavy buckets from a neighborhood spigot to their Palay homes Instead of going to school girls spend most of New Zealand Papua New Guinea Samoa Solomon Islands Tonga Tuvalu Research Links Current Events myNGconnect World Cultures and Geography Teacher User Manual Technical Support techsupport ngsp com National Geographic Learning Cengage Learning Page 9 of 30 Global Search The Global Search allows users to search for learning resources in the system using keywords resource types or standards 1 Select Global Search from the pull down menu under the Home tab from anywhere within myNGconnect Simple Search Your Search Criteria South America Find resource
5. the red x at the top right corner of the activity block in the weekly view is the simplest way to remove it from your plan You can also remove an activity via the activity detail window by clicking Remove A third way to remove an activity is by way of Manage Activities under the Actions pull down menu This method involves locating the activity in a unit part folder Once you find the activity click the associated calendar and then click Remove A pop up will prompt you to confirm the activity removal with each of these methods Adding an activity 1 Select Manage Activities from the Actions pull down menu This will display the Add Remove Activities window Click the desired chapter folder to see a list of associated activities Once you locate the activity click the date field or the calendar icon to open the calendar pop up Select a date in the calendar pop up Then click oe 4 05 27 2013 05 31 2013 gt mE MONDAY x _ TUESDAY 05 27 2013 E 0min 05 28 2013 Teacher Work Day Chapter Opener Introduce the Photograph 10 Chapter Opener Share Background 10 Click a calendar icon to add or remove an activity from your plan gt B Unit Opener gt Chapter Opener v B 1 1 Thinking Spatially Introduce and Engage 13 10 min O e Pa Teach 13 20 min 05 29 2013 ert Differentiate Striving Readers 13 20 min 05 29 2013 ert Active Options Interactive Map Tool 13 15 min
6. word or short phrase and click Search 1 150f19 gt P 3 A list of pages containing your search term will display below Click a page number to open the eEdition page 4 Toclose the search box click the x myNGconnect World Cultures and Geography Teacher User Manual Technical Support techsupport ngsp com National Geographic Learning Cengage Learning Page 3 of 30 Teacher eEdition Resource Hotspots Links to resources are available throughout the Teacher eEdition These are indicated by clickable hotspots When you mouse over a hotspot your arrow tooltip will change to a hand Whiteboard Ready e PDF Resources opens the pictured PDF in a pop q Sees u up window y piee ee se i gt Reading and Locate Cities Note Taking Describe B Vocabulary Practice Geographic Word Square information e Core Content Presentations opens the teacher Core Content Presentations resources tab where you can access core content nah Benanti aNG presentations Maps and Graphs Fis Online World Atlas E Maps and Graphs opens the Maps and Graphs Germany s Economic Activity Outline Maps tab Interactive Whiteboard i i GeoActivity Creat e Interactive Whiteboard opens the Interactive Local Map Whiteboard GeoActivities tab SA Digital Library E GeoVideo atroduce the Essentials of Geography NG Phote Gallery e Digital Library opens the Digital Library tab e C
7. 05 29 2013 ert Active Options On Your Feet 13 15 min 05 29 2013 ert gt f 1 2 Themes and Elements gt B 1 3 World Regions gt iy 2 1 Elements of a Map When you are done adding activities click lt 3 A confirmation window will display Review the list of activities that will be added or removed from your plan Click OK to save the changes and return to your plan myNGconnect World Cultures and Geography Teacher User Manual National Geographic Learning Cengage Learning Technical Support techsupport ngsp com Page 20 of 30 Custom Activities The World Cultures and Geography lesson planner includes activities for all instruction in the Teacher s Edition You can block time for your own activity by creating a custom activity Custom activity blocks display with a yellow sunburst and are saved in the Custom Activities folder Like the preloaded activities custom activities include space for a name description and duration They can also be linked to an online resource 4 0512712013 0513112013 gt FA C A my Plans MONDAY x _ TUESDAY x WEDNESDAY x 05 27 2013 E 0min 05 28 2013 gt 120 min 05 29 2013 E 190 mi Teacher Work Day a i Sample Activity 1 1 Thinking Spatially Introduce and Engage 13 Chapter Opener Introduce the Unit Opener Photograph Introduce the Unit 10 Chapter Opener 1 1 Thinking Spatially Creating a custom activity
8. Assignment Roster Technical Support techsupport ngsp com Page 24 of 30 4 f desired you can add resources from within myNGconnect or from an outside website to the assignment e To add a resource from within myNGconnect click Teacher Resources Digital Library or Global Search The AE rie Resources i page will open in a new myNGconnect eae a tab Navigate to the appropriate Pickin chii peppers in Chie Sut Amarica x 7 resource page and click i You will be directed back to the assignments tab and the resource will be added to the list e To adda resource from an outside oe o ao website click Add Web Links Enter the name and website address Then click OK e Click the red X next to a resource to delete it from the list 5 When you are finished adding resources click Save amp Close Your assignment will be added to the Assignments list 6 On the start date you indicated the assignment will appear on the student s homepage Viewing and editing assignments To view or edit an assignment s details for all associated students click the assignment title In the pop up you can edit the title description start and end dates the student roster and associated resources When you are finished editing the assignment click Save amp Close Instructions Input your edits and click Save amp Close The system will apply changes for all students with this assignment Title Unit 2 Res
9. Europe _ 6 Russia amp the Eurasian Republics _ 7 Sub Saharan Africa _ 8 Southwest Asia amp North Africa 9 South Asia Select a plan Choose a Pre Made Plan The pre made option allows you to choose from a list of plans organized by instructional time and or instructional emphasis Every plan is one full unit of instruction If you choose this option your calendar will automatically populate with the activities of the plan you select You can add or delete activities in a pre made plan e Select this option myNGconnect World Cultures and Geography Teacher User Manual National Geographic Learning Cengage Learning e 1 The Geographer s Toolbox _ 2 Physical amp Human Geography Chapter Build Your Own Plan A custom plan allows you to build the entire lesson plan yourself If you select this option you will add activities to the calendar from the add activities window Select this option Technical Support techsupport ngsp com Page 15 of 30 Navigating lesson plans Your plans are listed in the My Plans menu in the Lesson Planner toolbar To open a different plan click the My Plans pull down menu and select the plan you wish to view Your plan will display by work week Activities show in blocks for each day A scrollbar may display for days with multiple activities Total activity duration for the day displays in the weekday headers You can select a different week within the p
10. Maps e Click the Interactive Map Tool button to open the tool in a new browser window For help using this tool click the question mark in the top right corner of the screen e To open the Maps and Graphs Directory click the World Atlas Graphs or Outline Maps button on the homepage Or select Maps and Graphs from the pull down menu under the Home tab from anywhere within myNGconnect 1 Select a Resource Type from the menu on the left side of the screen The Interactive Map Tool is also linked to the resource menus 2 For Online World Atlas and Graphs resources select a unit A table will display on the right side of the screen Click a resource link to open the map image in a new browser tab See Maps and Graphs for re 3 Maps and Graphs gt Online World Atlas Graphs gt Unit2 wv Graphs Unit 1 Graphs Unit 2 Unit 3 Chapter Lesson Graph Unit 4 4 2 2 The Impact of Globalization Mexico s GDP Unit 5 2 3 Reaching Toward Democracy Literacy Rates in Mexico 1950 2008 Unit 6 Compsre Across Regions U S Military Nsturslizations Unit 7 Compsre Across Regions U S Naturslizations Unit 8 Unit 9 Unit 10 Unit 11 Unit 12 Interactive Msp Tool gt Outline Maps For Outline Maps select a region A table will display on the right side of the screen Click a resource link The Outline Map tool will open in a new browser tab For help using this tool click the question mark in the top ri
11. NATIONAL GEOGRAPHIC Core Program myNGconnect com Teacher User Manual rou cocaine TC D Table of Contents Teacher amp Student eEditions cccccssssccccesececceesecceceeseccseaseeecseauecesseauseesseaeeeesseaes 2 PSOE COS aaa E E E E E E E 6 AccessiNe CSO CCS irre nsyon Errr E AEEA EAEE EE RE 6 DEUE e E E E 6 Teacher Resource Directoy ariera E EEA 7 Assessment Resource Directory sessessessssssssssessessessrssrssessesseseesessrssesressesseseess 7 DS AUG ON nar A E E 8 COMECON G ar a E T E E E ee err 9 Eloo SCA EM sia T A A E E A T T 10 Viewing and Downloading Resources ssssssessssesseerssreesseerssrressrresrerssrersseresrereses 11 Lesson PINNE eearri e A E T E E EEEN AE A TE 14 PRS SPNO E a E E E we aesateaurenauoereraceaeieae 24 68 1 a ee EEE EE R 28 National Geographic Learning Cengage Learning About the eEditions eEditions are electronic online versions of the Teacher and Student textbooks To open an eEdition select it from the carousel on the Teacher Homepage You can access the carousel from anywhere in the site with the pull down menu on the Home tab Within the eEditions you can add notes highlight content and open media assets and resources ie epee amet re iR bine ye ia F a n A aiaa E eg et egei World Cettures and G Tescher p adto The Desentals of Geognasthy Teacher eEdition Student eEdition Navigation e Click to view one page ata time e Cl
12. O LEARNING TRAINING Student Number 191716 Username stdsurvey DEMO Class Survey State DC Password password Grade 6 School NGL Training Demo School A Teacher WCG Survey Print Password Change Password Es SUBSCRIPTIONS Change text Password i Units Survey Grades 6 8 Username stdsurvey Survey Grades 6 8 Tools New Text Password Confirm Text Password myNGconnect World Cultures and Geography Teacher User Manual Technical Support techsupport ngsp com National Geographic Learning Cengage Learning Page 29 of 30 Preview Classes About Preview Classes A Preview Class can be created for each individual Teacher s Edition and allows an educator to preview the online content and do planning NOTE A preview class will only be available for 30 days from the day that a teacher creates it then it expires Registering a Free Preview Account 1 To set up a Preview Class select Register a free preview account on the Educator Sign in page 2 Enter your email address and click Submit 3 Enter your details and the Key Code found in the front of the Teacher s Edition and click Submit to create a preview account Creating a Preview Class 1 Select Class Management from the pull down menu under the Home tab 2 Select the Preview Classes tab A table will list any preview classes that have already been set up 3 Click the Create Preview Class button in the upper right co
13. Paper Baagi pub eh pa Sian thar Due ORAS Teacher Feedback This e a sampe assignment Sampras Teel bac k Links Suh Anica Alitude ones myNGconnect World Cultures and Geography Teacher User Manual Technical Support techsupport ngsp com National Geographic Learning Cengage Learning Page 27 of 30 Rostering Rostering is the process of placing students into each Teacher s class for myNGconnect and assigning corresponding usernames and passwords When an order is placed an NGSP support representative initiates Rostering by contacting the district s Subscriber Contact stated on the eProducts Supplemental Order Form which is part of the purchasing paperwork If the district s Subscriber Contact has not been in contact with an NGSP support representative then they should call NGSP Tech Support at 1 888 915 3276 Using Class Management Tools To access Class Management tools click the link under Teacher Tools on the myNGconnect Home page Or select Class Management from the pull down menu under the Home tab from anywhere within myNGconnect Students Tab Viewing Class Details Teacher Tools an rt LJ Lesson Planner Connect nt to NG Assessme Assignments Core Content Presentations Class Management Professional Development When entering Class Management the Detail information for the current class appears by default as the Students tab Class Grade 3
14. Teacher WCG Survey District NAT GEO LEARNING TRAINING DEMO School NGL Training Demo School A Access User Management Console Students Announcements Preview Classes Last Name First Name Student ID WCG Survey 191716 myNGconnect World Cultures and Geography Teacher User Manual Username stdsurvey National Geographic Learning Cengage Learning Class ID 2e2741dd 76db 44f1 8dc1 aa 8bfbcc07 d Reading Accuracy Technical Support techsupport ngsp com Page 28 of 30 Changing classes 1 To change classes click the class pull down at the top right corner of the screen Help Sign out 2 Select a class from the pull down myNGconnect will refresh and the homepage will display 3 Re open Class Management to view the details screen for that class Student Details 1 Inthe students tab locate the appropriate student and click View Details 2 To print the details click the Print button located in the top right corner of the screen e Click Print to print the student s details In the pop up click print to activate your browser s print dialog e Click Print Password to print the student s password In the pop up click print to activate your browser s print dialog e To change the student s password click Change Password In the pop up ender a new password and click Save lt Return to WCG Survey Survey Print 2 Survey WCG PROFILE LOGIN INFORMATION District NAT GE
15. acy Policy NATIONAL GEOGRAPHIC World Cultures and Geography myNGconnect World Cultures and Geography Teacher User Manual National Geographic Learning Cengage Learning Technical Support techsupport ngsp com Page 14 of 30 Creating Navigating and Removing Lesson Plans Creating a new lesson plan The World Cultures and Geography Lesson Planner offers a premade plan for each chapter of the textbook After selecting a premade plan you can To set up a new plan 1 Click Seca a 2 Inthe pop up enter a plan name and select a start date by clicking the calendar icon It s a good idea to include the unit and chapter number in your plan name 3 Select your Unit and Chapter Click Continue to go to the next screen 4 Step 3 offers the choice of beginning with a premade plan or building a plan from scratch e Selecting build your own will take you to a blank plan screen where you can begin adding activities e Starting with a premade plan will take you Step 4 Choose Year Long Plan Then click Save move add or delete activities to suit your needs You can also start with a blank plan by selecting Build Your Own Plan Name your plan and choose a start date Lesson Plan Name Chapter 1 Start Date 05 27 2013 ues Ha eoe Select your Unit and Chapter Unit 1 The Essentials of Geography 2 North America 3 Central America amp the Caribbean 4 South America 5
16. ce to your custom activity myNGconnect World Cultures and Geography Teacher User Manual Technical Support techsupport ngsp com National Geographic Learning Cengage Learning Page 12 of 30 Adding a Resource to an Assignment You can add resources to assignments for your students For instructions on how to use assignments see page XX 1 Open the appropriate resource ic Instructions Click an assignmenttitle to add this resource Click the Create Assignment button to add a new assignment page and click 4 05 20 2013 05 24 2013 gt F Assignment Title Start Date Due Date 2 A pop up will display with a list of assignments Click an assignment title to add the resource to the assignment Or click Create Assignment to add the resource to a new assignment Sample Assignment 05 06 2013 05 27 2013 3 Click OK to confirm The resource will be added as a link in your students assignment myNGconnect World Cultures and Geography Teacher User Manual Technical Support techsupport ngsp com National Geographic Learning Cengage Learning Page 13 of 30 About the Lesson Planner The Lesson Planner organizes instruction into activities World Cultures and Geography activities have been preloaded into the planner You can start with a premade plan and move activities as needed Or you can start with a blank plan You can also schedule events create custom activities add notes for any day and print you
17. de Digital Library Teacher Resource Directory Assessment Resource Directory and Maps and Graphs You can also use Global Search to find resources Accessing Resources Digital Library The Digital Library allows you to browse for GeoVideos explorer video clips National Geographic photos maps graphs charts visual vocabulary images and music 1 To access the Digital Library click the button on the homepage _ Disital Library Or select Digital Library from the pull down menu under the Home tab from anywhere within myNGconnect 2 Enter your term s in the Search field and click Go Your search results will display on the right side of the screen 3 To narrow your search or search without a search term make one or more selections from the filter pull downs on the left side of the screen Then click Go 4 Click a thumbnail image to open the resource details screen See Viewing and Downloading Resources below for the functionality associated with this screen 5 Click 4 Back to Search Results to return to the results list Digital Library You searched for Search Results 32 Items Found Viewing Page 1 2 Atlantic Ocean Search Digital Library Atlantic Ocean Narrow Your Search Resource Type A Resource Types Select a Unit All Units Select a Chapter All Chapters Select a Lesson myNGconnect World Cultures and Geography Teacher User Manual Technical Support techsupport
18. e Maps to Infer Geographic Patterns The Assessment Resources Directory allows you to browse for PDFs of material from the Assessment Handbook 1 To access the Assessment Resources Directory click the Assessment button under Teacher Tools in the bottom right corner of the Homepage Or select Assessment from the pull down menu under the Home tab from anywhere within myNGconnect 2 Select a unit from the menu on the See Assessment for Survey left side of the ad screen 3 A table of nit Unit 7 resources will display To opena resource page click its row myNGconnect World Cultures and Geography Teacher User Manual National Geographic Learning Cengage Learning nit 1 Assessment List Resource Type Standardized Test Practice Standardized Test Practice Teacher Tools Lesson Planner Assignments OO Connect Assessment to NG Core Content Presentations Class Management Professional Development Assessment Chapter 1 Section 1 Standardized Test Practice Chapter 1 Section 2 Standardized Test Practice er 1 Section 1 Quiz er 1 Section 2 Quiz er 1 Spanish Section Quizzes hapter 1 Test A Chapter 1 Test B er 1 Spanish Tests A and B Technical Support techsupport ngsp com Page 7 of 30 Maps and Graphs The Maps and Graphs section provides access to the Interactive Map Tool and to Online World Atlas images graphs and outline maps Maps and Graphs Outline
19. earch Paper Description Description 06 24 2013 07 19 2013 Class Roster Assignment Roster _ Student _ Studenti Test Resources i South American Altitude Zones Teacher Resources Picking chili peppers in Chile South America Digital Library Add Web Links Global Search myNGconnect World Cultures and Geography Teacher User Manual Technical Support techsupport ngsp com National Geographic Learning Cengage Learning Page 25 of 30 Edit start and end dates for an individual student 1 To edit start and end dates for an individual student locate the appropriate assignment in the list Click the number in the Assigned Students column O Assignments All Assignments 2 Total Assigament Tithe Delete Start Date Que Cate pre eis Sample dasagrment k DEDA TA Und i Remeerch Paper X 2 The assignment roster displays Locate the appropriate student in the roster Click edit in 2 the Start Date or Due Date column Assigned Students Sample Assignment Last Name First Name Start Date Due Date Feedback _ Done Student1 Test 05 06 2013 edit 05 27 2013 edit Add _ In the pop up enter a new date and click Save Add Feedback for completed assignments 1 To add feedback for completed assignments locate the appropriate assignment in the list Click the number in the Assigned Students column O Assignments All Assignments 2 Total Assignment Tithe Delete StartDate
20. en poet 15 Next on the page or 2 page spread Click previous to see the ond how do geographies Fd them modified text for the previous paragraph scent Playing Audio Read Aloud audio is available for all main Student eEdition text and selected maps charts graphs and infographics To play the audio 1 Click Q to start the audio for the text or resource To adjust the sound level use the volume control on your computer 2 Click the icon again to stop the audio Playing Video 1 To play video click The video will open in a pop up window and begin to play automatically 2 Use the video player controls to pause jump and adjust volume and other video settings a Click pause to stop the video b Move the slider to play the video from another spot c Click Captions On or Captions Off to show or hide captions d Click the full screen icon to expand the video Press escape to exit full screen mode e Click the speaker icon to mute or unmute the volume f Move the volume bar to raise or lower the volume myNGconnect World Cultures and Geography Teacher User Manual Technical Support techsupport ngsp com National Geographic Learning Cengage Learning Page 5 of 30 About Resources Images Videos PDFs and PowerPoint presentations are available through myNGconnect to aid your instruction You can access these resources through directories and tools which are linked to the Teacher Homepage They inclu
21. endar click the day of the event you would like to reschedule 3 Identify whether you would like all activities moved back a day or left as is 4 Click Remove You can either add another event or click Cancel to close the My Events window myNGconnect World Cultures and Geography Teacher User Manual National Geographic Learning Cengage Learning Click a day to add an event Or click an event to remove it v at May 2013 June 2013 Juty 2013 ee a E O T TS O E on Ae a To remove the event from all affected plans select an option for managing activities and click Remove Activities 2 Move af actnities Sack as originally schecuted J Leave activities as currenty schedule Technical Support techsupport ngsp com Page 17 of 30 Adding a Note You can a note to any day of your plan The note icon in the day header goes from light to dark when you add a note Notes include simple formatting tools such as bold italics can also add a link to your note numbered lists and bulleted lists You To begin find the day for which you would like to add a note in the weekly view of your plan Then 1 Click the Note icon in the day s header MONDAY 05 27 2013 E 0 min Teacher Work Day Click inside the text box and input your note Formatting icons will display as soon as the text box is activated Click one of these icons to activate the formatting tool Click the orange circle in the upper right
22. ght corner of the screen myNGconnect World Cultures and Geography Teacher User Manual Technical Support techsupport ngsp com National Geographic Learning Cengage Learning Page 8 of 30 Connect to NG Connect to NG provides a portal to National Geographic explorer interviews the World Almanac current events the GeoBee Quiz ePals Global Community and research links 1 To access Connect to NG click the button under Teacher Tools on Teacher Tools the homepage Or select Digital Library from the pull down menu under the Home tab from anywhere within myNGconnect Core Content Presentations 2 Select a resource type Class Manogeren Professional Development e To listen to an explorer interview select a portrait from the slider Then click play e To view the World Almanac select a region and a click the name of the appropriate country Details about the country will open in a new browser window e To access current events the GeoBee Quiz or ePals click a button at the bottom of the page The resource will open in a new browser window e To access research links click the button on the bottom of the screen A table of links will display Select a unit from the menu on the left Then click the appropriate link The research link will open in a new browser window Connect to NG Explorer Interviews World Almanac Thomas Taha Rassam TH Culhane Urban Planner Q For Egypt s Zabaleen people who live in the slums of
23. ick BB to view two pages at a time e Click ap to enter full screen mode press escape to exit e Click P to view the next page e Click to view the previous page e Type a page number into the text box 4 and press return to view a specific page e Click G to return to the previously viewed page e Click to select a page from a menu of contents e Click Change Module to open a different book Teacher eEdition only myNGconnect World Cultures and Geography Teacher User Manual Technical Support techsupport ngsp com National Geographic Learning Cengage Learning Page 2 of 30 Adding Notes 1 Click to add a new note Teacher eEdition only A pop up displays 2 Enter your text Use the tools at the top to format and print the note a Undo last action b Redo last action c Format text d Create a bulleted or numbered list e Adda hyperlink f Print note i D 3 When your note is complete click The note will display as an icon 4 To edit the contents of a note double click the note icon 5 To delete a note double click the note icon and click L Delete Click Delete again to confirm Adding Highlights 1 To add a highlight click bo 2 Click and drag your cursor across the area of the page you wish to highlight 3 To remove a highlight hover over the highlighted area with your mouse and click the x Search 1 To search within an eEdition click Aa 2 Inthe search pop up enter a
24. ion screen will display Note Microsoft PowerPoint is required to view presentations 1 To download the presentation click Ee 2 Depending on your browser you may choose to open or save the file Select Save to save the file to your computer Images When you open an image resource page a preview will display e Information about the image displays at the bottom of the page e To launch an image in a larger viewer click e To download an image click tien The image will open in a new tab If you are using a PC Right click the image If you are using a Mac hold the control button on your keyboard and click the image Choose Save image as from the menu myNGconnect World Cultures and Geography Teacher User Manual National Geographic Learning Cengage Learning Core Content Presentation Instructions Assignments Resource Type Planner Core Content Presentation m Download User Teacher Kiritimati Atoll in the Pacific Ocean 4 Return to search results National Geographic Learning Cengage Leaming Douglas Peebles Photography Alamy me Gao TTS Assignments Preview Download Planner it one of the largest atolls in the Pacific In the 1950s and 1960s Great Britain and the United States conducted tests of nuclear bombs on the island Today Kiritimati Atoll is part of the country of Kiribati and is inhabited by about 5 100 people Alem hd Technical Support techsuppo
25. it Duration 30 min Resources Add a Resource Click a link below to add a resource from the digital library or resource directory Click My Web Links to add an external website link e If you would like to a resource from an outside website click My Web Links In the pop up enter a name and website address then click OK Digital Library Resource Directory My Web Links Add a Web Link Resource Name National Geographic Editing a custom activity You can edit the name description duration and date of any custom activity To begin click the activity name in the weekly view to open the detail window e Click Change Date to reschedule the custom activity Tuesday May 28 2013 Change Date Description This is a Sample of a custom activity Edit e Click Edit to change the description Duration 0 min Resources e Select a new time from the pull down menu to change the duration student Links e Click the red x next to a resource to Global Distribution of Croplands and Pasture Lands remove it My Web Links National Geographic e Click Save to save your changes and return to the plan Add a Resource Click a link below to add a resource from the digital library or resource directory Click My Web Links to add an external website link Digital Library Resource Directory My Web Links myNGconnect World Cultures and Geography Teacher User Manual Technical Support techsupport ngsp com
26. lan by clicking the forward or back arrows next to the date on the left side of the screen q 05 27 2013 05 31 2013 gt mE My Plans Chapter 1 v Actions Select MONDAY l TUESDAY Toe WEDNESDAY l THURSDAY a FRIDAY 05 27 2043 nin 95 28 2043 180 min 95 29 2043 nin 05 30 2013 165 min 95 34 2043 Tr 175 min Unit Opener 1 1 Thinking Spatially 1 3 World Regions 2 2 Map Scale 2 4 Map Projections Introduce the Unit Introduce and Engage Introduce and Engage Introduce and Engage Introduce and Engage 2 9 3 17 21 25 Chapter Opener 1 1 Thinking Spatially 1 3 World Regions 2 2 Map Scale 2 4 Map Projections Introduce the Teach Teach Teach Teach See 13 17 H 25 10 1 1 Thinking Spatially Differentiate Striving Removing a lesson plan 1 Select Remove Plans from the Actions pull select the plan s you would like to remove from your planner down menu This will open the Remove Then click Remove Lesson Plans window with of list of your plans _ sample Plan 2 Select one or more plans that you would like W Unit 1 Chapter 1 to remove from the list C chapter 1 3 Click Remove at the bottom of the window A confirmation pop up will prompt you to confirm removal myNGconnect World Cultures and Geography Teacher User Manual Technical Support techsupport ngsp com National Geographic Learning Cengage Learning Page 16 of 30 Managing Events Events allow you to schedule non teaching days for one or all of your p
27. lans You can move activities forward by a day to accommodate an event or remove them from your plan Events display in blue on your plans Scheduling an event 1 Select Manage Events from the Actions pull down menu This will display the My Events window 2 Click the day in the calendar on which you would like to schedule an event 3 Confirm the start date If your event will last more than one day select an end date 4 Input your event s name 5 Identify which plans should display the event the current plan all plans for the current class or all plans for all of your classes Glick a day to add an event Or click an event to remove It ly we Event May 013 ane 2013 uly 013 H T E T F u T WW Tt F M T W T F 1 Gentiom the start and end dates Then name your event 2 Select an oplion for managing the plans and activities affected by this event Plans Activities e Curent plan oniy ja Mowe aff actiibea forerard O AN planes for this class C Remme activities iA All plang for el dassea 6 Identify whether you would like all activities moved ahead a day to accommodate the event You can also choose to remove the activities scheduled for the day of the event 7 Click Save You can either add another event or click Cancel to close the My Events window Removing a scheduled event 1 Select Manage Events from the Actions pull down menu This will display the My Events window 2 Inthe cal
28. ngsp com National Geographic Learning Cengage Learning Page 6 of 30 Teacher Resource Directory The teacher resource directory allows you to browse for chapter and program level resources You can access charts and infographics core content presentations resource bank PDFs and more To access Teacher Resources 1 Click the Teacher Resources button on the Teacher Homepage or select Teacher Resources from the pull down menu under the Home tab from anywhere within myNGconnect Q Teacher Resources 2 Select a chapter or program level See Teacher Resources for Survey 3 Teacher Resources v Unit 1 LS Unit 1 gt Chapter 1 gt GeoActivities resource type from the menu on w Chapter 1 Charts and Infographics gt Core Content Presentations GeoActivities bp the left side of the screen 3 A table of resources will display To opena resource page click its row Guided Writing Reading and Note Tsking Review and Assessment Section Quizzes Section Quizzes Spanish Standardized Test Practice Vocabulary Practice gt Chapter 2 gt Unit2 gt Unit 3 b gt Unit 4 Assessment Resource Directory Teacher Resource List Resource Type GeoActivities Title 1 1 Use Spatial Thinking Locate Cities 1 2 Categorize Photographs by Theme 1 3 Map World Regions 2 1 Create a Local Msp 2 2 Use Different Maps for Different Purposes 2 2 Compare Maps 2 4 Mstch Map Projections 2 5 Us
29. of the note to save and close Managing Activities TUESDAY 05 28 2013 WEDNESDAY 05 29 2013 L5 100 min D THUR E 180 min 057 x a ml Unit Opener 1 1 Thinking Spatially Note for TUESDAY 05 28 2013 ads ie ine Sample note Introduce the Unit E Bee j Qe Chapter Opener Introduce the Photograph 10 Chapter Opener Share Background 10 The lesson planner includes tools for adding moving and removing activities from any of your plans Activities scheduled for days that have passed are locked Viewing activity details To view the detail window for an activity click its name in the weekly view The detail window includes descriptive information and linked resources if available From the detail window you can preview linked resources and print the activity information myNGconnect World Cultures and Geography Teacher User Manual National Geographic Learning Cengage Learning Wednesday May 29 2013 Change Date Chapter Part Description Duration Teachers Edition Resources Student Links GeoVideo Introduce the Essentials of Geography Standards Technical Support techsupport ngsp com Page 18 of 30 Moving an activity within the week The drag and drop feature is the simplest way to move an activity to a different day in the same week 1 Navigate to the weekly view of your 4 05 27 2013 05 31 2013 gt 2 My Plans Chapter 1 plan Put your m
30. onnect to NG opens the Connect to NG tab f l AR e Interactive Map Tool click this hotspot to open i J Interactive Map Tool the Interactive Map Tool in a pop up window E ita E ELI n an e GeoJournal click this hotspot to open the GeoJournal PDF in a pop up window myNGconnect World Cultures and Geography Teacher User Manual Technical Support techsupport ngsp com National Geographic Learning Cengage Learning Page 4 of 30 Student eEdition Media Assets Modified Text English language learners and struggling readers can read a simplified version of the text To view modified text 1 Click Q in the upper right corner 2 Click next to a selected paragraph A pop up displays Q Main tden corse ye eon of Study Geographic Patterns places and the people who live there ng and answering many questions with modified text To navigate within the pop up a r rt a Earth s surface To EEEE x located and why 1i click and drag the pop up to move it to a different part wont Wer ssi Lak nee erie of the screen Geographers use names of places on a map It uses located Why is spatial thinking or thinking about the or important space on Earth s surface It includes e click the arrow icon at the top of the pop up to move it taak sete n ne See eae ein Colorado and C to the top of the screen vine yadweod they are there e click Next to view the next paragraph of modified text L
31. ouse cursor over the ERRE oa pesar gt woman ieo a activity which you would like to move aii if assis it Fer i Teacher Work Day all i aa xj Unit Opener 1 1 Thinking Spatially 2 While your Cu rsor displays an arrow Introduce the Unit Introduce and Engage click and hold your left mouse button Move your cursor to the desired location in the activity sequence for the So target day A black line will identify the activity s new position 1 1 Thinking Spatially 3 Release your mouse button The screen See Differentiate Striving Share Background Readers will refresh with the activity in its new 10 13 position Moving an activity to another week Tuesday May 26 2013 Change Date 1 Click an activity name link to open the activity detail window from the weekly view of your plan Chapter Part Chapter Opener Description Introduce and discuss 4 chapter opener 2 Click the Change Date link at the top of the details window This will display a calendar Duration 10 min 10 Teachers Edition Resources 3 Click a new date in the calendar Then click the Save button Click Yes in the confirmation pop up to confirm the date change myNGconnect World Cultures and Geography Teacher User Manual Technical Support techsupport ngsp com National Geographic Learning Cengage Learning Page 19 of 30 Removing an activity Clicking
32. r plan Teacher Tools To open the lesson planner click the link under Teacher Tools on the Ef T myNGconnect homepage Or select Lesson Planner from the pull Tona Asssament down menu under the Home tab from anywhere within myNGconnect Sg ens cmeeoebe Class Management Professional Development 4 05 20 2013 05 24 2013 P 2 MONDAY 05 20 2013 My Plans Sample Plan x l THURSDAY E 60 min 05 23 2013 x Actions Select TUESDAY N l FRIDAY E 0min 05 24 2013 E 230 min 95 24 2043 i WEDNESDAY 205 min 05 22 2013 o E 0 min x x 2 3 Paths Toward Independence 2 1 Trade Across Chapter Review Continents Chapter Review Introduce and Engage 153 157 Introduce and Engage 160 161 Chapter Review 2 1 Trade Across 2 3 Paths Toward Continents Teach 153 2 1 Trade Across Continents Differentiate English Language Learners 153 2 1 Trade Across Continents Differentiate Gifted and Talented 153 2 1 Trade Across Continents Active Options Interactive Man Tonl Independence Teach 157 2 3 Paths Toward Independence Differentiate English Language Learners 157 2 3 Paths Towerd Independence Differentiate Pre AP 157 2 3 Paths Towerd Independence Active Options GeoActivity Chapter Review Active Options 161 Lv 2 CENGAGE s gt Learning National Geographic Leaming Cengage Learning Terms of Use amp Priv
33. rner of the table 4 Inthe pop up enter your key code and click Submit myNGconnect World Cultures and Geography Teacher User Manual National Geographic Learning Cengage Learning School lssued Email Address pO Password Not an educator Forgot your password Please click here to read NEW Password Instructions prior to login Need log ins for students Begin the rostering process Create Preview Class Key Codes allow you to set up a Preview Class for the Teacher s Edition for which you have a Key Code You may also plan activities and save ell notes that can later be merged to a rostered Teacher Edition class with students The Preview Class will include Key Code resources such as images videos eEditions and much more Science and Reach Teachers Locate the key code found in the front of your Teacher s Edition World Cultures and Geography Reach for Reading Inside and Edge Teachers If you do not have a key code please call Customer Technical Support at 888 915 3276 Key Code Technical Support techsupport ngsp com Page 30 of 30
34. rt ngsp com Page 11 of 30 Audio and Videos When you open an audio or video resource page it will begin to play automatically a Click pause to stop the audio or video GeoVideo Introduce the Essentials of Geography b Move the slider to play the audio or video from another spot c Click Captions On or Captions Off to show or hide captions videos only d Click the full screen icon to expand the audio or video Press escape to exit full screen mode e Click the speaker icon to mute or unmute the sours 033 232 volume Resource Type GeoVideos f Move the volume bar to raise or lower the ATR introductory video for the Essentials of Geography unit volume Adding a Resource to the Lesson Planner You can add resources to any custom activity in your lesson plan Custom activities display in the Daily Planner with a star icon a For instructions on how to use the Lesson Planner see page 14 1 Open the appropriate resource page and click 2 A pop up will display Choose a lesson plan from the pull down menu in the upper right Click Add to link this resource to a custom activity Or select Create Custom Activity 4 05 20 2013 05 24 2013 gt FA My Plans Unit 1 Chapter 1 3 Select the target custom activity from LL SS a the results table Or click Create My Custom Actvty Wednesday May 22 2013 as Custom Activity to add a new custom activity to the table 4 Click Add to add the resour
35. s that have all these words this exact wording or phrase 2 Enter search terms in the text one or more of these words boxes 3 Select a resource type from the any ofthese unwanted words pull down menu to filter your Resource Type results 4 Click ESOB 5 Your results will display in a ta b e Search Results e Click an arrow in the top right corner of the table to view additional results e Choose an option from the pull down menu to sort the table e Click a column header to sort results 6 To open a resource page click its row in the results table 7 Click 4 Back to Search Results to return to the results list Or click 4 Back to Search to return to the search dialog myNGconnect World Cultures and Geography Teacher User Manual Technical Support techsupport ngsp com National Geographic Learning Cengage Learning Page 10 of 30 Viewing and Downloading Resources PDFs When you open a PDF resource page an information screen will display 1 To download the PDF click ties The PDF will open in a new tab 2 Depending on your browser click the save icon or right click the PDF and click Save as to save the PDF to your computer Core Content Presentations 1 1 Use Spatial Thinking Locate Cities Resource Type GeoActivities User Teacher When you open a Core Content Presentation resource page an informat
36. t ngsp com National Geographic Learning Cengage Learning Page 23 of 30 About Assignments The Assignments tool allows you to create assignments that display on your student s myNGconnect homepages You can add World Cultures and Geography resources and web links to your assignments To open the Assignments tool click the link under Teacher Tools on the myNGconnect homepage Or select Lesson Planner from the pull down menu under the Home tab from anywhere within myNGconnect A list of assignments will display Assignments All Assignments 2 Total Assignment Title Delete Start Date Sample Assignment 05 06 2013 Unit 1 Research Paper 05232013 Using the Assignments Tool Adding Assignments 1 To create a new assignment c Teacher Tools an LJ Lesson Planner Connect Assessment to NG Core Content Presentations Class Management Professional Development Assigned ee Students 1 1 2 Inthe pop up enter a title and description Click calendar icons to select a start date and end date Then click Next 3 To add students to the assignment roster select the checkboxes next to the aoi beta gt seert students appropriate student names and click Add 555 When you are finished adding students studens oe asi w Student click Next wW Student Tas myNGconnect World Cultures and Geography Teacher User Manual National Geographic Learning Cengage Learning
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