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Getting Started Guide
Introduction
Thank you for trying EPS Lessons. With EPS Lessons you can search, view, save, organize, and print lessons from a vast library of supplemental teaching material for grades Kindergarten through 6. Here are a few things to help you get started.
Required Software
In order to use EPS Lessons, you must have Adobe Reader installed and properly configured as a Web browser plug-in. You also need to use one of the following Web browsers:
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Internet Explorer 4.5 or higher |
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Netscape Navigator or Communicator 4.5 or higher |
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AOL 4 or higher |
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Safari 1.2.3 or higher |
Tips on Using EPS Lessons
Searching and Viewing. From the “My Library” tab, select a category from the blue column to the left. Then choose from the directory of subjects to begin your search. When your search results appear, just click on any lesson title to view it. The tabs at the top of the search screen organize your search results by difficulty level. Click on the tabs to see lessons At Grade Level, Above Grade Level, and Below Grade Level. Select the lesson you want and save it to a folder of your choice.
Go to the “My Lessons” tab to see all the lessons you’ve saved and select the items you want to print from you desktop printer.
Printing, Saving and “My Lessons”. “My Lessons” is the area in EPS Lessons that you save, organize, and print your selected lessons. It is your personal filing cabinet where you can create and name folders, copy and move material between folders, and add personal comments to folders and lessons.
To print at your desktop printer, just select the lesson you want and click the print button.
EPS Lessons Exercises and Activities
EPS Lessons contains thousands of exercises and activities for Kindergarten through 6. The material in EPS Lessons comes from highly regarded publishers and organizations such as Educators Publishing Service, Incentive Publications, and Cultural Survival.
Some of the exercises and activities in EPS Lessons require certain materials like word lists and reading passages to be a complete unit. EPS Lessons will automatically save any required material that goes with the selected lesson—but you always have the option to choose not to save it. Also, EPS Lessons will frequently suggest related exercises or activities that might be useful in planning your lesson.
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