7 th grade Careers Educational Planning Purpose: Review course map to see how choices in middle school will impact high school planning and review on-line grades

On-Line grades Review Go to On the top middle of the page highlight “For Students,” then click on “Online Grades.” Please enter your username and password (Same as logging onto the internet: Username = ID # and Password = mm-dd).  1. Click on “Attendance” have you missed any days?  2. Click on “Behavior Incidents” how is your behavior?  3. Click on “Progress Reports.” All A’s and B’s? Are you missing any assignments?  4. Click on “Transcript” how were your grades last year?  5. Click on “Assessments” did you meet standard on the WASL?

Down Loading Your Middle School Course Map Go to the XXXXX Middle School home page Click on “XXXXXXX” Click on “Course Map” Click “Open” Go to the top left of the screen and click “File” then “Save As.” Save the Course Map to the computer’s desktop saving it as “First Name_Last Name_CourseMap” Example: Joe_Smith_CourseMap

Filling in Course Map Click on “Transcript” fill in your 6 th grade section of the course map Click on “Assessments” fill in your 6 th grade WASL scores When you have filled in the 6 th grade section save what you have done.

Reading, Math and Science WASL Scores Scores below standard  Level 1 = 1 to 374  Level 2 = 375 to 399 Scores at standard or above  Level 3 = 400 to 425 +/-  Level 4 = 425 +/- and higher

Writing WASL Scores Scores below standard  Level 1 = 1 to 6  Level 2 = 7 to 8 Scores at standard or above  Level 3 = 9 to 10  Level 4 = 11 to 12

Logging into Go to Click on “Site ID” in the upper right of the page  Enter Site ID: XXXXXXX  Enter Password: XXXXXXX Click on “Choices Explorer” in the middle of the page Click on “Sign in” just below the Search field in the top right of the screen

Logging into IF you logged in last year enter your Portfolio Name and Password IF you did not Click on “Create a portfolio” Fill in information  Make “Portfolio Name” the first initial of your first name, last name followed by the year you were born (For example: jschilaty76)  Make “Portfolio Password” your birth date (MM-DD)  Click on “Create your Portfolio”

Uploading Career Map to Once you are logged in Click on “Your Portfolio” tab Click on “Your Activities” Click on “Add a file” Click on “Browse” Find your Course Map on the Desktop and click it and then Click on “Open” Click on “Upload this file and return to Your Activities”

Conclusion Good work getting your Middle School Course Map uploaded to Bridges.com We will be updating that periodically and adding more files in 8 th grade Purpose: Review course map to see how choices in middle school will impact high school planning and review on-line grades