Student and Parent Support Tools
Website: www.studyisland.com
Tools for Parents
Parents can log into Study Island using their child’s
user name and password.
Develop a partnership with your parents
Parent Notifications:
Set up the automatic email delivery of information
based upon your parameters.
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Accessing Parent Notifications – Go to the Teacher
Page and select the Parent Notifications Link under
My Classes.
Choose either
or
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Add Parent Notification will allow an email to be
sent to an existing group. Notification Types,
Frequency of the notification, and time of the email
can be managed in the set-up.
Add Parent Group will allow the populating of
parents into a group list by student name. More
than one parent group can be created.
Consider sending multiple alerts:
o Assignment Creation
o Blue Ribbon
o Low Score Warning
o Overdue/Late Assignment
Explain your plan for Study Island usage:
Send out a letter or email explaining how you are
using Study Island and the benefits for your
students.
Recruit parent involvement:
Encourage parents to get into Study Island with
their children to help with practice and to monitor
how their children are doing. You can include the
following explanation of how parents can help you
with monitoring student progress.
Here is a sample letter that you can use or modify.
http://www.edmentum.com/resources/brochures/study-islandletter-parents
This is an instruction sheet for home usage.
http://www.edmentum.com/sites/edmentum.com/files/resource/media/
0648-10%20SI_SIGSK_Home_Instructions.pdf
Support Line: 800.419.3191 - option 3
Practice Support A student can launch a practice
session by opening up content directly. Or, through
the classes and assignments set up by the teachers.
Option 1 Click on:
1. My Class (If you do not see a class, go to Option 2)
2. Class Name
3. Assignment Name
Option 2: Click on:
1. Program button below the Main Menu.
2. Grade or Course and Subject
Next Steps for either option:
1. View Resources
a. Lesson: Summary of what your child should
know. Includes video tools, like animations.
b. Flashcards
2. Click on topic name
3. Choose Practice Mode or Game Mode
Tip: Game mode is a super motivating tool. You can
play the game ONLY if the first answer is the
correct one.
4. Read the explanation for the correct answer to
reinforce and deepen understanding of the content.
Track Progress Students and their parents can
easily monitor time on task and progress by clicking on
My Reports to view:
Assignment Report: Review results of student’s work
Individual Subject Report: View all work for a student
Suggested Topics: See big picture for individual student
or a group/class
Important Icons on Topic List and Reports