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Objectives for this exercise:

Part 1: Start the Assignment “Grade 5 Math Practice Test.” Work problems and note the behavior.
       

Part 2: Create a custom Assignment containing all items in Objectives (or Standards) 2 and 5. Give it Tutor Preferences. Order the items by Objective/Standard, and name the Assignment "JMB - 2nd Six Weeks Tutorial."

   
Part 1: The Diagnostic Test Assignment
       
 
1.
Login to “TAKS Grade 05 Math” and select “Start Assignment” under the File Menu. (You will see the Session Report window. Click on OK to close it.)
     
  2. Using your mouse, position the pointer over the line “Practice Test” and click once to highlight.
     
  3. Click once on the OK button. The first problem in the Practice Test should be visible.
         
    4. Work problems in the Assignment for one minute and note the different Preference Set (Testing instead of Tutorial). The student would stay on this Assignment until a new Assignment is opened using the “Start Assignment” feature.

Part 2: Create a Custom Assignment
       
 
1.
Select “Assignment” under the Edit Menu. The Assignment Editor will appear.
 
 
2.

Using your mouse, position the pointer over the box next to “TO:” (in the blue area on the right side) with the text “Practice Test [User Copy].”

 
 
3.
Click once and hold to view options.
 
 
4.
Select “--- New Assignment... ---” and release the mouse button. The list on the right side of the screen should clear to allow you to create your new Assignment. The list on the left shows all the available items you may use to create the Assignment.
     
  5. In the list on the left, click once on the line “2.5A.*: All Possible Combinations” (or a similar problem if you are not using the TAKS version) to highlight.
     
  6. Hold down the shift key on your keyboard.
     
  7. Using your mouse, click once on the line “2.6A.*: Diagrams & Number Sentences in Situations” (or a similar problem if you are not using the TAKS version) and release the shift key. The entire block of available items in Objective 2 should now be selected.
     
  8. Click once on the Insert button near the center of your screen. The items selected should now appear in the list on the right.
       
9.
In the list on the left, click once on the line “5.12A.*: Describing Results” (or a similar problem if you are not using the TAKS version) to highlight.
 
 
10.
Hold down the shift key on your keyboard.
 
 
 
 
 
 
11.
Using your mouse, click once on the line “5.13C.*: Graph Data” (or a similar problem if you are not using the TAKS version) and release the shift key. The entire block of available items in Objective 5 should now be selected.
 
 
 
 
12.
Click once on the Insert button near the center of your screen. The items selected should have been added to the list on the right.
       
    13. Using your mouse, position the pointer over the box near the bottom left corner with the text “Test [User Copy]”.
       
    14. Click once and hold to view options.
       
    15. Select “Tutor [Original]” and release the mouse button. This box determines which Preference Set your Assignment will use.
       
    16. Using your mouse, position the pointer over the arrow box near the bottom right.
       
    17. Click once and hold to view options.
       
    18. Select “Objective” (or “Standard”) and release the mouse button. This sets the order in which the problems will appear within the Assignment.
       
    19. Click once on the Save button.
       
    20. When the Save dialog box appears, type JMB - 2nd Six Weeks Tutorial and click once on the OK button to name your Assignment.
   
    21. Click once on the OK button at bottom right corner.
   
    22.

Click Yes in the dialog box that appears to start the newly created Assignment. (You will see the Session Report window. Click on OK to close it.)
This Assignment will now be available in the “Start Assignment” Menu in the User Defined Assignments section.


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