INSTRUCTIONS ON HOW TO TAKE AN AR QUIZ

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Accelerated Reader

• INSTRUCTIONS ON HOW TO TAKE AN AR QUIZ
• A SAMPLE QUIZ ON THE BOOK
• PUMPKIN ELF MYSTERY
• BY ABBY KLEIN

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Directions on how to take an AR test

• Its a good idea to have the book with you so you
  have the correct information to select your test.
• First, find and double click on the Accelerated
  Reader icon on your Lincoln Lions Desktop. Its
  the Red A icon.
• Select Student
• Type in your AR username and password and click
  on Login

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Directions on how to take an AR test

• Answer NO if you are asked if you want Internet
  Explorer to Remember this password.
• Select Take a Quiz under the top blue tab to
  take a quiz or View Report to see the tests
  youve taken to date.
• Select the top option, Take a Reading Practice
  Quiz. (You will not need to take Vocabulary or
  Literacy Quizzes.)
• Select the middle option for title, contains
  and type carefully some key words from your book
  title and click on Search.

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Directions on how to take an AR test

• You may find SEVERAL book titles that are close
  to the book title you are searching for.
  CAREFULLY pick the book you want to test on by
  clicking on that title.
• Click on the bottom selection Read
  Independently.
• The computer will ask you, Are you sure you want
  to take this quiz? and you select yes or no.
  Please see the book title information below
  before answering.

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Test will now load..

• Some of the primary books have 5 questions, but
  most quizzes have 10 questions.
• You will click on the answer you choose. You may
  change your mind by selecting another answer
  until you click on Next.
• Please see some sample questions on the following
  slide

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First Question on the test..
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Notice at the bottom, the question you are on..
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Read the questions carefully, select the best
answer
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Last question on test
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This is your score summary..
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Accelerated Reader Parent Email Notification

• Electing for Email Notification is easy! See
  below
• Have your Mom or Dad go to the www.morton709.org
  website
• Have them click on the Lincoln Lion Icon at the
  top
• Scroll down and click on AR Home Connect
• Enter your AR username and password for your
  parents (like you do when you take an AR test)
• At the top of this screen, click on Email Set-up
• Have your parents enter as many email addresses
  as theyd like to receive up to date
  notifications and scoring when you complete an AR
  test.
• Make sure they remember to click on submit and
  check that email to respond to the verification
  email. After that, they will know instantly
  through an email when youve completed an AR test
  ! Great, huh?

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Reading books is fun!