Twig Elementary: Getting started with lessons

This article brings together everything you need to work with Twig Science lessons— how to find lessons, teach lessons, assign lessons, and grade lessons. You can jump straight to the interactive tutorials (Assigning lessons and Lesson feedback and grading) or read the step-by-step instructions in each article below.

Working with lessons

(Full Course, Fast Track, and Twig Coach)

Grade level -- Module -- Driving Question -- Lesson

(How to preview lesson content from the lesson plan)

(Pin lessons for easy access straight from the Teacher Dashboard)

(Use the My Copy version of the lesson plan to make notes to refer to later)

Using the digital slides to teach a lesson

I Can Statements, Module Phenomenon, and Word Wall resources

View completed lessons at-a-glance on your Teacher Dashboard

Assigning and grading lessons

Assign lessons and Leveled Readers to students; share via URL, Microsoft Teams, or Google Classroom

Close a lesson so that students can no longer work on it; see who has turned in their work and who is in progress

Grade students' answers, then accept students' work or ask them to revise their answers

Assigning Lessons tutorial

Follow our interactive tutorial to learn how to assign multiple lessons, assign an individual lesson, and revoke lessons.

Best experienced in Full Screen Mode. Click the Screenshot icon to view in Full Screen Mode.
 

https://www.iorad.com/player/2242174/Twig-Science-Elementary--Assigned-Lessons-

Lesson Feedback and Grading tutorial

Follow our interactive step-by-step guide to learn how to leave lesson feedback and grade lessons.

Best experienced in Full Screen Mode. Click the  Screenshot icon to view in Full Screen Mode.

1. Welcome to our Lesson Feedback and Grading Tutorial!

From your Teacher dashboard click Manage.

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2. Click Assigned Lessons.

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3. This is your Assigned Lessons Center.

Find the lesson you want to grade, then click on the Progress icons.

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4. To grade any lessons which have been turned in, click View.

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5. You will now see the student's lesson.

Scroll down to the answer you want to leave feedback for.

Click on the speech bubble icon.

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6. Type in your feedback.

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7. When you have entered your feedback, click Save.

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8. Scroll up to the Progress Action button.

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9. If you want your student to make changes to their assignment click Return to Student.

The student will now be able to read your feedback and make changes to their assignment before turning it back in.

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10. We've signed in as a student.

When you student signs in they will see their assignment is In Progress and has New Feedback. 

Click on the Lesson tile.

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11. The student can now click the Speech bubble icon to view feedback.

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12. Students can read your feedback, and then make changes to their answer.

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13. Students can now update their answer before resubmitting.

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14. To resubmit the assignment, your student should click Turn In.

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15. We've logged back into our teacher account.

Navigate to the Assigned Lessons Center, and click View next to your student's assignment.

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16. Scroll down to view the new answer.

Click on the Speech bubble icon to update feedback.

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17. You can now remove your last comment and update it to something new.

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18. Type in your new feedback and click Save.

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19. Scroll up and click Progress Actions.

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20. Click Mark as Complete. The student will be able to see your feedback, but will no longer be able to change their work.

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21. Once marked as complete, the assignment can no longer be updated or changed. Click Continue.

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22. We'll log back in as a student, and click on the completed lesson.

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23. The student can scroll down, and click on the Speech bubble icon to view new feedback.

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24. The student won't be able to make any changes, as this lesson is now complete.

Thank you for completing our Lesson Feedback and Grading Tutorial!

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** Best experienced in Full Screen (click the icon in the top right corner before you begin) **

https://www.iorad.com/player/2370608/Twig-Science-Elementary---How-leave-feedback-and-grade-lessons

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