Atlas Academy

Watch: Welcome to Atlas

Watch: Navigating Atlas Webinar

• Read: Atlas Basics

Lesson 1: Build a Unit Calendar - Learn how to create units and adjust when they are taught on your calendar.

• Read: Develop Unit Calendar

• Practice: Add three sample units to your calendar, adjust the pacing, and locate your unit Recycle Bin.

Lesson 2: Develop a Unit - Learn how to access your unit template and begin developing a unit.

Watch: Develop a Unit

• Read: Develop Unit Planner

• Practice: Open one of your sample units:

1. Add standards or outcomes

2. Add an assessment

3. Attach an image, video, or document

Lesson 3: Browse Curriculum - Learn how to see the curriculum your colleagues have created.

Watch: Browse Curriculum

• Practice: Click on the Browse tab in your Atlas site:

1. Use the filters to locate a colleague’s course
2. Click into the course name to view the calendar
3. Pin the course into your My Atlas Dashboard under the Actions menu
4. Find the option to copy this unit under the Actions menu

Standards & Assessments Alignments

Watch: Assessment Methods

• Practice: Open Assessment Methods report

  1. Narrow down to your course
  2. Look at the assessments used in the course that comes before yours (e.g.- if you teach ELA 8, look at ELA 7 to see how students were assessed last year)

Watch: Standards Reports

• Practice: Open Standards Analysis report:

  1. Narrow down to your courses subject area
  2. Which standards have not been aligned to in your courses?

Comparative Reports and Scope and Sequence Reports

Watch: Comparative Calendar, and Scope & Sequence Reports

• Read: Reports Manual Page

Curriculum & Activity Search

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